TUFTS HEALTH PLAN 10K (USA 10K CHAMPIONSHIP)
Boston, MA, October 14, 2002
ALL PHOTOS BY PARKER MORSE

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Eyerusalem Kuma trails Runyan.	Marla Runyan still controls the race.	Libbie Hickman, Katie McGregor and Kristin Chisum run together.	Shayne Culpepper, known mosly as a middle-distance runner, makes a relatively rare road appearance.	Jenny Crain.
Sarah Hann and Sarah Toland run in synch.	Hann and Toland.	Janelle Kraus leads Melanie Cleland.	Dana Coons.	Melody Fairchild.
Heading back to Boston across the Harvard Bridge, Runyan leads Teresa Wanjiku.	Runyan and Wanjiku with about two miles to go.	Eyerusalem Kuma trails the leaders.	Runyan, with the Charles River in the background.	Amy Rudolph tries to hang on to the leaders.
Runyan, still on the bridge.	Wanjiku stays tucked in behind Runyan to avoid the wind.	Runyan and Wanjiku head up Commonwealth Avenue.	Runyan, who is legally blind had some difficulty seeing the finish line after wind blew over the finish line structure. She still hung on to win, however, in 31:46, just ahead of Wanjiku who also ran 31:46.	Amy Rudolph used a strong finish to take third in 32:05, Tatiana Khmeleva of Russia finished fourth, also in 32:05.

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