Russell was almost a minute ahead of De Reuck by this point in the race.
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Nicole Aish ran in third place just after the eight mile mark.
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Aish was approximately 40 seconds behind De Reuck at this point in the race, so she actually made up ground in the last four-plus miles.
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Blake Russell, 30, who lives in Marina, California, trains with Team USA Monterey Bay, and is coached by Bob Sevene...
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...won the race, which served as the USA 20K Championships, in 1:06:43.
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