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Regina
Jacobs seemed very focused before the 3,000m final.
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Sarah
Schwald doubles back after finishing second in the 1,500m.
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Michigan
graduate Katie Jazwinski is introduced.
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Collette
Liss of the Indiana Invaders is introduced.
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L-R:
Janelle Kraus, Sarah Hann, Katie Jazwinski, Sarah Schwald and Amy
Rudolph.
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Jacobs
made her intentions clear right from the gun.
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Schwald,
Katie McGregor and Shayne Culpepper run in the pack.
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Jacobs
was shooting for her own American Record of 9:39, or the World Record
of 9:29, if she felt good.
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According
to the announcer, Jacobs went through 400 meters in 66 seconds and
800 in 2:15.
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Blake
Russell led the pack.
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Shayne
Culpepper trailed the main pack slightly, early on in the race.
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Jacobs
passed through 1,000 meters in 2:51, ahead of AR pace and just behind
WR pace.
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Blake
Russell continued to lead the main pack.
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Sarah
Hann leads Katie Jazwinski.
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Jacobs
later said that she went out too quickly to get the record.
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Culpepper
trailed the main pack slightly but eventually caught up.
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Jacobs
was using the double as a way to practice running rounds for the
upcoming World Indoor Championships.
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L-R:
Collette Liss, Katie McGregor, Amy Rudolph and Blake Russell run
about a straightaway behind Jacobs.
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Jacobs
fell off pace relatively early on in the race. Her second kilometer
split was about 3:00.
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Shayne
Culpepper (in back) catches up to the main pack.
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