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Shalane
Flanagan warms up for the 1,500m race.
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Canada's
Carmen Douma is introduced.
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Meskerem
Legesse of Ethiopia.
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Miesha
Marzell-Arnold.
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Shalane
Flanagan is redshirting the indoor season, but she managed to find
a uniform which screamed UNC without actually saying it.
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L-R:
Alana Jones, Nicole Aish and Amy Rudolph.
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L-R:
Legesse, Carrie Tollefson and Douma.
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L-R:
Douma, Mary Jayne Harrelson and Mardrea Hyman.
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Birhane
Hirpasse and Marzell-Arnold.
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On
your marks...
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Jones
takes over the pacesetting duties on the first lap.
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Carmen
Douma runs in fourth place with the rest of the field trailing behind.
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The
two Ethiopians in the race - Birhane Hirpasse and Meskerem Legesse...
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...go
with Jones while the rest of the field hangs back.
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R-L:
Flanagan, Marzell-Arnold, Rudolph, Hauser and Harrelson.
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Nicole
Aish.
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L-R:
Flanagan, Douma and Hyman.
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The
pace was fast through 800m, but after that point...
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...the
leaders seemed to hit the brakes, allowing the...
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...entire
field to catch up.
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