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Steve
Shepherd of Eden, Utah is a senior at Weber High School.
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Michael
Poe of Alta Loma, California won the West Regional.
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Poe
is a senior at Etiwanda High School.
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Bobby
Curtis and Matt DeBole do some strides before the
start of the race.
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Wesley
Smith finished third in the Midwest Regional.
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David
Van Orsdel finished sixth in the Midwest Regional.
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Victor
Gras finished eighth in the Northeast Regional.
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Bobby
Curtis was looking to improve on his previous finishes
here: 10th in 2000 and 21st in 2001.
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Ben
True of North Yarmouth, Maine is a multi-sport star,
he also excels in cross country skiing.
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True
and CT's Ahmed Haji give each other a high five. They've
developed a friendly rivalry this year with each holding
a 1-1 record heading in to the race.
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True
follows in the footsteps of other great Foot Locker
finalists from Maine, like Louis Luchini and Matt
Lane.
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The
giant inflatable Foot Locker man stands over the starting
line.
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The
Midwest team.
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The
Northeast team.
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The
South team.
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They're
off.
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Most
of the West team and half of the Midwest team.
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Chris
Solinsky heads for the lead, as expected.
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L-R:
Deak, Keino, Simpson, DeBole, Hassan, Fennell and
True.
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The
Northeast boys.
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