Heading back into the stadium, she had about 500 meters more to run on the track. It was apparent...
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Emily Bryans of the Willow Street Athletic Club.
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After dropping the rest of the field in the first mile, Deena Kastor ran alone the whole way, with only a timing truck to chase.
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Heading back into the stadium, she had about 500 meters more to run on the track. It was apparent...
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...that she was going to be very close to Lynn Jennings' American record of 25:02. Though she had the victory sealed up...
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...it became a race against the clock. Kastor fell just shy of the record, running 25:05 but winning the USA 8K title.
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