The first kilometer of the Indiana State course features a long, gradual downhill, which makes it easy to start quickly.
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Unlike many of the recent NCAA cross country meets, there was no strong favorite in the women's race this time around.
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This time, there were many women in the race who had the potential to vie for the title on any given day.
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#444 Emily Brown of Minnesota, #795 Katrina Rundhaug of Wisconsin, and #385 Rachel Papin of La Salle.
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#685 Irene Kimaiyo of Texas Tech and teammate Violet Chemakwila (#684).
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