'Just race hard': Steeplechase runner Regan Yee looks to be more assertive in Diamond League opener
After quickly falling off pace in her first steeplechase race of 2023, reigning Canadian women's champion Regan Yee plans to be more assertive to begin this outdoor campaign at the Diamond League season opener Saturday in Xiamen, China.
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![Second-year pro Regan Yee is coming off an indoor season in which she ran personal bests in the 1,500 metres, mile, 3,000 and 5,000 flat distances. She race the women's 3,000 steeplechase on Saturday in Xiamen, China. A Canadian women's steeplechase runner clears the hurdle during a 3,000-metre heat at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Ore., on July 16, 2022.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7176638.1713384343!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/yee-regan-220716-1180.jpg)
After quickly falling off pace in her first steeplechase race of 2023, reigning Canadian women's champion Regan Yee plans to be more assertive to begin this outdoor campaign at the Diamond League season opener Saturday in Xiamen, China.