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Meb
Keflezighi was ahead of Tim Broe's course-record pace
at 5k...
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...but
was about to encounter Cat Hill. Broe had three challengers
last year at this point...
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...this
year it was just Keflezighi on his own.
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Keflezighi
remained in control the whole way, winning the national
title in 22:28.
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Keflezighi
missed Tim Broe's course record by less than two seconds.
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With
400 meters to go, Abdi Abdirahman and Chad Johnson
battle for second place.
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Abdirahman
looks to see who else is around.
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Abdirahman
wound up third in 22:42.
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Chad
Johnson kicked to a surprise second-place finish (22:39)
in what he later called the best race of his life.
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Tim
Broe showed that his comeback from injury is on track,
finishing fourth in 22:47.
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Dave
Davis finished fifth in 22:49.
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Mike
Donnelly finished sixth in 22:51.
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Dan
Browne finished seventh in 22:54.
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Brian
Sell finished eighth in 22:58.
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Nick
Rogers finished ninth in 23:00.
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Ryan
Kirkpatrick rounded out the top ten (23:04).
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Robert
Gary (11th, 23:09).
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L-R:
Kevin Doyle (12th, 23:11), Terrence Mahon (16th, 23:15)
and Matt Gabrielson (14th, 23:12).
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USA
Marathon Champion Ryan Shay finished 15th in 23:13.
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Steve
Slattery passed some runners in the final 400 meters
to finish 13th in 23:11.
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