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Stephanie Dueringer. |
Jenifer Compton. |
Colleen De Reuck makes her way up the final hill. She went on to win the 8K race in 27:24.0. |
De Reuck won her second-straight title. |
Jen Rhines, 30, finished second in 27:44.7, 20 seconds behind De Reuck. |
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Rhines said shortly after the race that she would likely give up her spot... |
...on the World Cross Country team, giving the seventh place finish an opportunity to run. |
Blake Russell finished third in 27:54.0. |
Russell is a 1997 graduate of the University of North Carolina. |
Katherine Newberry finished fourth in 28:01.2... |
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...and qualified for the World Cross Country team for the second year in a row. |
Katie McGregor of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, and Reebok... |
...finished fifth in 28:04.3. |
Lauren Fleshman, 23, of Palo Alto, California, finished sixth in 28:11.0. |
Fleshman has been living in a Volkswagon camper van since graduating from Stanford... |
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...so she can save her money for the other things elite runners need. |
Renee Metivier, a senior at the University of Colorado, finished seventh in 28:32... |
...and even though only the top six qualify for World Cross, Metivier would have the opportunity to take a spot on the team. |
BYU's Laura Turner, 25, finished eighth in 28:37.4. |
Turner was in the midst of the NCAA indoor track season as well. |
