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Matt
Lane advanced to the final (and Luke Watson, 5th;
Louis Luchini, 6th; Mark Menefee, 7th; and Seth Hejny,
8th did as well.
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Adam
Goucher said after the race that he didn't know what
happened, and "I have to change a lot of things
if I'm going to enjoy this."
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Thomas
Morgan finished 11th in 14:23.98 and did not advance
to the final.
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Ryan
Bak limped home in 12th (15:41.41).
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Tim
Broe leads at the start of the second 5,000m semifinal.
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Bolota
Asmerom leads Jorge Torres and the rest of the field.
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R-L:
Torres, Brendan Rodgers, Jon Riley, and James Carney.
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Jonathon
Riley leads Clint Wells and James Carney.
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Jon
Riley was the only 5,000m starter who had run under
the Olympic...
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..."A"
standard of 13:21.50. That meant that the athletes
needed...
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...a
fast pace in the final, or the Olympic qualifying
situation was going to be a mess.
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Team
Eugene's Ahman Dirks runs behind Jon Riley.
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Bolota
Asmerom moves to the lead and Tim Broe runs on his
shoulder.
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Ryan
Kirkpatrick finished 10th in 14:08.82 and did not
advance to the final.
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With
one lap to go, Tim Broe leads Bolota Asmerom and the
rest of the field.
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James
Carney leads Jon Riley, Sean Graham, Jorge Torres,
and Brendan Rodgers.
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Dirks
finished eighth in 13:47.97 and was the last runner
from the second semi into the final.
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Clint
Wells finished ninth in 13:57.97 and did not advance.
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Tim
Broe won the second semifinal in 13:42.19. Bolota
Asmerom (13:42.49), Brendan...
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...Rodgers
(left, 13:42.76), Jon Riley (13:42.93), James Carney
(13:43.02), Sean Graham...
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...Jorge
Torres (13:44.78), and Ahman Dirks all advanced to
the final.
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Sean
Graham finished sixth in 13:43.36.
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James
Carney, who finished sixth in the 10,000 final as
well, has made a significant improvement since joining
Team USA Monterey Bay.
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