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Berhanu
Alemu hung on to win the 1,000m in 2:20.51.
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Alex
Kipchirchir (2:21.26) nipped David Krummenacker (2:21.33)
for second.
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Nate
Brannen used a strong kick to move up to fourth (2:21.60).
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2003
Penn graduate Sam Burley finished eighth in 2:24.03.
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David
Paulsen finished ninth in 2:25.29.
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Floyd
Thompson finished 10th in 2:25.98.
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Seneca
Lassiter gets ready for the mile.
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James
Karanu of Kenya.
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Jason
Pyrah.
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Pacesetter
Jeff DeLong moves to the front of the 14 runner field.
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Ibrahim
Aden also moves to the front.
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On
the second lap, it was clear that no one was going
to try to stick with DeLong's pace.
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Laban
Rotich leads the pack.
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Included
in the field are (R-L) Karanu, Bryan Berryhill and
Boaz Cheboiywo.
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Seneca
Lassiter had trouble sticking with the pack.
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DeLong
continues to run well clear of the field.
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Julius
Achon of Uganda was a two-time NCAA mile champion
for George Mason ('96 & '97).
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DeLong
sets the pace well but no one goes with it.
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Laban
Rotich begins to stretch out the pack.
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Boaz
Cheboiywo, mostly known for his longer-distance running,
remains in the thick of things.
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