One week later, Kastor destroyed the 8K record, running 24:36 in Chicago.
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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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One week later, Kastor destroyed the 8K record, running 24:36 in Chicago.
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Jen Rhines had put some distance on her competitors by the 5K mark (through which she passed in 16:06)...
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...and she held on to that lead through the finish line. Rhines finished second in 25:54.
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