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Chad
Johnson jumps out to a lead at the start of the race.
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Though
it rained quite a bit before the race, very little
rain fell during the race.
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This
race again served as the USA 20k Championship, ensuring
a quality field.
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#5
Peter De La Cerda and #15 Ryan Kirkpatrick run near
the front.
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#1239
Stephen Swift and #33 Aaron Davis.
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Chris
Lundstrom.
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L-R:
Bouzza Abidi, "unknown runner" and Brendan
Prindiville.
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Just
past the eight-mile mark, Meb Keflezighi leads the
field.
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Just
over a week earlier, Keflezighi finished 16th in the
World Championship 10,000m final in Paris.
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R-L,
following: Brian Sell, Phillimon Hanneck, Rod DeHaven,
Ryan Kirkpatrick and Dan Browne.
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Sell,
sporting the new Hansons uniform, sets the pace for
the chase pack.
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Hanneck
and DeHaven hang on to Sell's pace...
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...as
Kirkpatrick and Browne start to drop back.
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Browne
also competed in the World Championship 10,000m final,
finishing 19th.
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Todd
Reeser (L) and Peter De La Cerda.
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De
La Cerda won his first USA Mountain Running title
earlier in the summer.
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Reeser
is among a relatively large group of Americans who
will shoot for sub-2:12 at this fall's Chicago Marathon.
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Teren
Jameson finished out his eligibility at the University
of Utah in 2002...
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...and
has been running well on the roads since then.
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Former
St. John's standout Chris Graff, now representing
the Nike Farm Team.
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