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U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS - TRACK & FIELD
ALEX G. SPANOS SPORTS COMPLEX, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY - SACRAMENTO, JULY 9-18, 2004

ALL PHOTOS ALISON WADE/NEW YORK ROAD RUNNERS

DAY ONE: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 | PAGE 3 | PAGE 4 | PAGE 5 | PAGE 6 | PAGE 7 | PAGE 8 | PAGE 9 | PAGE 10 (800 quarterfinals, 10,000 final) DAY TWO: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 (800 semifinals) DAY FOUR: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 | PAGE 3 | PAGE 4 | PAGE 5 | PAGE 6 | PAGE 7 | PAGE 8 (800 final, steeplechase semifinals, 5,000 semifinals) DAY FIVE: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 | PAGE 3 | PAGE 4 | PAGE 5 | PAGE 6 | PAGE 7 (1,500 quarterfinals, steeplechase final) DAY SIX: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 | PAGE 3 | PAGE 4 | PAGE 5 | PAGE 6 | PAGE 7 (1,500 semifinals, 5,000 final) DAY EIGHT: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 (1,500 final)

The winning time in the second quarterfinal was about six second slower than the others.
Don Sage finished fourth and advanced to the following Day's semifinals.
Erik Schmidt finished seventh in 3:47.91 and just missed advancing.
Former teammates Aaron Lanzel (left) and Schmidt.
The Nike Farm Team's Chris Estwanik warms up for the third and final 1,500 heat.
2004 USA Indoor 1,500 champion Rob Myers warms up.
Grant Robison was one of the two starters (the other being Alan Webb) who had the Olympic "A" standard.
Erik Nedeau takes the lead on the first lap.
R-L: Said Ahmed, Rob Myers, and Grant Robison follow.
Also in there are Georgia Tech's Brendon Mahoney and BYU's Nate Robison.
Robison stretches out near the back of the pack.
Nedeau competed at the 1992 and 1996 Olympic Trials...
...but narrowly missed qualifying for the 2000 Trials.
R-L on the outside: Myers, Grant Robison, Nate Robison, and Drew Griffin.
R-L: Mahoney, N. Robison, Ibrahim Aden, Scott McGowan, and Griffin.
McGowan recently finished out his eligibility at the University of Montana.
With one lap to go, Rob Myers and Chris Estwanik take control of the race.
R-L: Myers, Nedeau, Estwanik, Ahmed, McGowan, and G. Robison.
The entire field was close together with one lap to go.
McGowan finished fourth in 3:42.06 and advanced with room to spare.

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