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trackTx) 187 (1:42:57); 4. Colts (Colts Neck NJ) 200 (1:42:47); 5. Yankton — Nike HS Team Nationals — (Yankton, SD) 202 (1:43:16); 6. Newport (Corona del Mar, Newport Beach, Ca) 210 (1:43:07); 7. Westfield (Westfield, In) 210 (1:44:11); Portland, Oregon, December 2 (multi-loop 5K on a horse track 8. Greenbelt (Roosevelt, Greenbelt, Md) 243 (1:44:26); 9. Albuquer- with artificial “camelback” hills) (temperature c35-45, with c90% que (Eldorado, Albuquerque NM) 254 (1:44:44); 10. Midlothian humidity; muddy course)— (Midlothian, Va) 255 (1:44:52); High school cross country teams invited based on regional rankings. 11. Sioux Falls (Roosevelt, Sioux Falls, SD) 264 (1:44:07); 12. Due to federation rules, teams had to compete as clubs; in-season Wilmington (Tatnall, Wilmington, De) 268 (1:45:04); 13. Phoenix affiliations given in parentheses with team scores. (O’Connor, Phoenix, Az) 272 (1:45:22); 14. Billings (Billings, Mt) 291 (1:45:47); 15. Fairbanks (West Valley, Fairbanks, Ak) 303 (1:45:53); Boys’ Teams: 1. Bridgetown (Coatesville, Bridgetown, Pa) 16. Concord (Carondolet, Concord Ca) 307 (1:46:06); 17. Hinsdale 126 (1:26:25); 2. Simi West (Royal, Simi Valley, Ca) 148 (1:26:38); (Hinsdale Central, Hinsdale, Il) 307 (1:45:58); 18. Santa Clarita 3. Spokane (Ferris, Spokane, Wa) 162 (1:26:54); 4. Carmichael (Saugus Ca) 324 (1:46:25); 19. City of Iowa (Iowa City, IA) 366 (Jesuit, Carmichael, Ca) 169 (1:26:54); 5. Mead (Mead, Spokane, (1:47:04); 20. Tupelo (Tupelo Ms) 454 (1:49:18). Wa) 187 (1:27:11); 6. Clifton Park (Shenendehowa, Clifton Park, NY) Individuals: 1. Higginson (Colts) 19:19; 2. Bies (Yankton) 19:24; 190 (1:27:01); 7. Academy (Academy, Albuquerque, NM) 190 3. Sawyer (Hilton) 19:31; 4. Carter (FManlius) 19:34; 5. Buchan (1:27:06); 8. Potosi (Potosi, Mo) 191 (1:27:18); 9. Hills (Trabuco (FManlius) 19:36; 6. Upshaw (Carroll) 19:39; 7. Eckert (SiouxF) Hills, Mission Viejo, Ca) 203 (1:27:46); 10. Elmhurst (York, Elmhurst, 19:39; 8. Cummings (Newport) 19:40; 9. Eckert (SiouxF) 19:41; 10. Il) 209 (1:28:05); Buckley (Newport) 19:52; 11. Carroll (Carroll, Southlake, Texas) 249 (1:28:05); 12. The 11. Jackucewicz (Colts) 19:53; 12. Walker (Greenbelt) 19:55; 13. Woodlands (The Woodlands, Texas) 293 (1:29:01); 13. Los Alamos Schultz (Hilton) 20:02; 14. Brasher (Albuq) 20:05; 15. Ferber (Los Alamos, New Mexico) 315 (1:29:27); 14. Midlothian (Midlothian, (Carroll) 20:05; 16. Krasich (Westfield) 20:08; 17. Damon (Newport) Va) 324 (1:29:18); 15. Cincinnati (La Salle, Cincinnati, Oh) 326 20:13; 18. Prescott (Phoenix) 20:16; 19. Bingham (Westfield) 20:16; (1:29:34); 16. Willmar (Willmar, Mn) 347 (1:29:49); 17. Peninsula 20. Bottorff (Wilmington) 20:18; (Woodridge, Peninsula, Oh) 370 (1:30:07); 18. Danbury (Danbury, 21. Murakami (SClarita) 20:18; 22. Lautzenheiser (Midloth) 20:22; Connecticut) 395 (1:30:34); 19. Cheyenne (Cheyenne, Wy) 416 23. Hines (Hinsdale) 20:25; 24. Love (Westfield) 20:28; 25. Hood (1:31:02); 20. Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC) 487 (1:31:58). (Concord) 20:29; 26. Hoenke (Billings) 20:31; 27. Lautzenheiser Individuals: 1. Murdock (CliftPk) 16:27; 2. Johnson (AcXC) 16:38; (Midloth) 20:36; 28. Ehrman (Westfield) 20:36; 29. Hauser (FManlius) 3. Cybulski (SimiW) 16:42; 4. Lowe (Carroll) 16:44; 5. Quackenbush 20:36; 30. Olson (Phoenix) 20:36; (Spokane) 16:45; 6. Watchempino (Carm) 16:45; 7. Witt (Midloth) 31. Velarde (Albuq) 20:37; 32. McCartan (Wilmington) 20:38; 33. 16:52; 8. K. Dawson (Bridge) 16:53; 9. Lynch (Mead) 16:55; 10. Dunn (SClarita) 20:39; 34. Redman (Greenbelt) 20:41; 35. Lockhart Mathis (Potosi) 16:56; (Greenbelt) 20:43; 36. Sternhagen (Yankton) 20:43; 37. Fain (Bill- 11. Daratha (Mead) 16:57; 12. Martin (AcXC) 17:00; 13. Himelright ings) 20:44; 38. Eisenhauer (Phoenix) 20:44; 39. Rorabaugh (Penin) 17:02; 14. Neff (Woodl) 17:03; 15. Predmore (CliftPk) 17:04; 16. (Fairbanks) 20:45; 40. Donaghy (Colts) 20:47; Hickerson (Spokane) 17:05; 17. Swearingen (Potosi) 17:08; 18. 41. Denny (Carroll) 20:51; 42. Callahan (Fairbanks) 20:51; 43. Hatcher (Mead) 17:09; 19. Sullivan (Hills) 17:10; 20. Ward (Bridge) Ritchie (Hilton) 20:52; 44. Hooley (FManlius) 20:53; 45. Crow 17:11; (Tupelo) 20:53; 46. Chapman (FManlius) 20:54; 47. Brown (Carroll) 21. O. Dawson (Bridge) 17:13; 22. McKennan (Carm) 17:14; 23. 20:56; 48. Malone (FManlius) 20:57; 49. Herman (Hilton) 20:58; Routh (SimiW) 17:16; 24. Brown (Carroll) 17:17; 25. Lackner 50. Cerney (Concord) 20:59;… 70. Jones (Hilton) 21:22;… 78. (Carm) 17:17; 26. Thebeau (Potosi) 17:17; 27. Gilland (ChapelH) Stephens (Carroll) 21:29. 17:19; 28. Adeys (Willmar) 17:20; 29. Pittman (LAlamos) 17:22; 30. Reichl (SimiW) 17:24; OPEN BOYS 31. Blair (Hills) 17:27; 32. Pannulla (Bridge) 17:28; 33. Fry (Elmh) Teams: 1. 15 (1:21:00); 2. El Toro 100 (1:26:10) 100; 3. 17:29; 34. Sullivan (Hills) 17:30; 35. Benson (SimiW) 17:30; 36. Killer Dana 140 (1:27:03). Sulkin (Elmh) 17:31; 37. Mosier (Hills) 17:31; 38. Salvatierra (Carm) Individuals: 1. Lonyangata’ (Ken) 15:54; 2. Rono’ (Ken) 16:07; 3. 17:32; 39. LaPlante (Spokane) 17:33; 40. Quinn (CliftPk) 17:36; Mitei’ (Ken) 16:12; 4. Tergat’ (Ken) 16:14; 5. Macharinyang’ (Ken) 16:34; 41. Abata (Mead) 17:38; 42. Kuczwara (Elmh) 17:40; 43. Actien 6. Gamboa (BTH) 16:45; 7. Pilavjian (Arcadia) 16:52; 8. Carle (JacksonM) (Elmh) 17:41; 44. Maloney (Spokane) 17:41; 45. Leonard (Bridge) 16:56; 9. Geiger (Camas) 16:57; 10. Sanchez (Madera) 17:03. 17:42; 46. Foley (Cheyenne) 17:42; 47. Franke (Cheyenne) 17:42; 48. Cooper (AcXC) 17:42; 49. Lupp (Cinc) 17:42; 50. Romero OPEN GIRLS (LAlamos) 17:42;… 57. Andrews (SimiW) 17:47; 58. Olsen (Spo- Teams: 1. Kenya 25 (1:35:42); 2. Gig Harbor 90 (1:43.00); 3. kane) 17:51. Valley 136 (1:43:43). Individuals: 1. Mosop’ (Ken) 18:35; 2. Kipsang’ (Ken) 18:39; 3. NIKE TEAM GIRLS Keitany’ (Ken) 18:57; 4. Tanui’ (Ken) 19:10; 5. Payne (Gig) 19:56; 6. Teams: 1. Manlius (Fayette-Manlius, Manlius, NY) 128 (1:41:31); Lange (Vly) 19:57; 7. Collison (Vly) 19:57; 8. Murphy (MCosta) 2. Hilton (Hilton, NY) 178 (1:42:44); 3. Carroll (Carroll, Southlake, 19:57; 9. Kalbrener (Gig) 20:02; 10. McMahon (Redmond) 20:03.

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-352- December 4, 2006 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ — Foot Locker High School Regionals —

Top 10 from Northeast, Midwest and South regions, and top 8 from (New Lenox, Il) 15:26; 13. Aprill (Dexter, Mi) 15:30; 14. Mathis West region, qualify for final, December 9 in San Diego. To aid West (Potosi, Mo) 15:31; 15. Jager (Algonquin, Il) 15:32. Region runners on top teams facing a choice between their Regional and the NTN on the same date, the top two individuals from the NTN representing the West Region were also invited to the Foot Locker MIDWEST WOMEN Final. 5K: 1. Sisson (Omaha, Nb) 17:13; 2. Vanatta (Arvada, Co) 17:16; 3. Infeld (University Heights, Oh) 17:43; 4. Gits (Edina, Mn) 17:44; 5. FOOT LOCKER NORTHEAST McGlynn (Bailey, Co) 17:50; 6. Eckert (Sioux Falls, SD) 17:56; 7. Bastert (Carthage, Il) 17:59; 8. Bies (Yankton, SD) 18:01; 9. Treece Bronx, New York, November 25— (Maple City, Mi) 18:03; 10. Banfich (Plymouth, In) 18:04; 11. Smeltzer 5K: 1. Forys (Howell, NJ) 15:16; 2. Taye (Ashburnham, Ma) 15:19; (Monroe, Mi) 18:08; 12. Hughes (Mankato, Mn) 18:09; 13. Gohl 3. Gruenewald (Manlius, NY) 15:22; 4. Murdock (Clifton Park, NY) (Westminster, Co) 18:13; 14. Schenck (Mantua, Oh) 18:14; 15. 15:23; 5. Centrowitz (Arnold, Md) 15:24; 6. Cabral (Glastonbury, Ct) Engel (Piedmont, SD) 18:22. 15:24; 7. Rhodes-Devey (Slingerlands, NY) 15:28; 8. Jarrett (Hillsborough, NJ) 15:30; 9. Springer (Kennett Square, Pa) 15:32; 10. Collins (Mansfield, Ma) 15:34; 11. Thompson (Candor, NY) 15:40; 12. Berube (Putnam Station, NY) 15:41; 13. McNally FOOT LOCKER WEST (Brownstown, Pa) 15:42; 14. Robinson (Rochester, NY) 15:44; 15. Walnut, California, December 2— Amirault (Walpole, Ma) 15:47. 5K: 1. Tebo (Albuquerque, NM) 15:46; 2. Hall (Big Bear Lake, Ca) 15:47; 3. Riley (Bellingham, Wa) 15:48; 4. Thomas (Clovis, Ca) NORTHEAST GIRLS 15:48; 5. Farnsworth (Pocatello, Id) 15:49; 6. O’Donoghue (Seattle, Wa) 15:51; 7. Morikawa (Torrance, Ca) 15:56; 8. Ward (Kaysville, Ut) 5K: 1. Spence (Shippensburg, Pa) 17:42 (daughter of ’91 World 16:01; 9. Avila (Bonita, Ca) 16:06; 10. Peterson (Clovis, Ca) 16:08; Champs bronze medalist Steve Spence); 2. Davidson 11. Billington (Lakenheath Military, GB) 16:16; 12. Bywater (Lake (Saratoga Springs, NY) 17:43; 3. Seymour (Ebensburg, Pa) 17:44; Stevens, Wa) 16:20; 13. Calise (San Pedro, Ca) 16:22; 14. Thatcher 4. Higginson (Marlboro, NJ) 17:52; 5. Smith (Columbia, Md) 17:56; (Greenacres, Wa) 16:25; 15. Acosta (Palmdale, Ca) 16:26. 6. Greany (Suffern, NY) 17:59; 7. Deir (Lima, NY) 18:01; 8. Sawyer (NTN Qualifiers: Johnson [Albuquerque, NM], Cybulski [Simi (Milton, NY) 18:02; 9. Jones (Harvard, Ma) 18:04; 10. Tauro Valley, Ca]) (Manahawkin, NJ) 18:15; 11. Schultz (Hilton, NY) 18:15; 12. Gibson (New Castle, Pa) 18:19; 13. Thompson (High Bridge, NJ) 18:21; 14. Crofford (Newville, Pa) 18:22; 15. Champagne (Plattsburgh, NY) WEST GIRLS 18:24. 5K: 1. Hasay (Arroye Grance, Ca) 17:43; 2. Lawrence (Reno, Nv) 17:55; 3. Tonn (Scottsdale, Az) 18:24; 4. Bishton (Glendale, Az) 18:27; 5. Saylor (Fresno, Ca) 18:29; 6. Coe (Fountain Valley, Ca) FOOT LOCKER SOUTHEAST 18:32; 7. Kosinski (El Dorado Hills, Ca) 18:36; 8. Tarver (Wrightwood, Ca) 18:36; 9. Marcy (Sequim (Wa) 18:43; 10. Adamyk (Claremont, Charlotte, North Carolina, November 25— Ca) 18:47; 11. Felix (La Mirada, Ca) 18:48; 12. Masterson (Eugene, 5K: 1. Hill (Hickory, NC) 14:46; 2. Hubers (Marietta, Ga) 14:51; 3. Or) 18:49; 13. Ilsa (Sherwood, Or) 18:50); 14. Quinn (South Jordan, Graves (Abingdon, Va) 14:55; 4. Mecheso (Lawrenceville, Ga) Ut) 18:55; 15. Jewson (Vashon, Wa) 18:59. 14:57; 5. Spooner (Springfield, Va) 15:06; 6. Phillips (College Sta- (NTN Qualifiers: Cummings [Newport Beach, Ca], Buckley [New- tion, Tx) 15:09; 7. Lowe (Soutlake, Tx) 15:09; 8. Anderson (Williston, port Beach, Ca]) Fl) 15:12; 9. Lovelace (Chapin, SC) 15:13; 10. Porter (Fredericksburg, Va) 15:13; 11. Schwab (Mustang, Ok 15:14; 12. Hughes (Westminster, Tx) 15:18; 13. Lowery (Garner, NC) 15:24; 14. Ownbey (Yukon, Ok) 15:25; 15. Witt (Midlothian, Va) 15:27. — Road Race Results — SOUTH EAST GIRLS SEOUL MARATHON 5K: 1. Scott (Chesapeake, Va) 16:26; 2. Kroeger (Franklin, Tn) Seoul, South Korea, November 5— 16:32; 3. Amaro (Cooper City, Fl) 17:15; 4. Rosen (Dallas, Tx) 17:15; Men: 1. Mbote (Ken) 2:08:13 PR; 2. Pa. Kirui (Ken) 2:09:05; 3. 5. McGee (Pass Christian, Ms) 17:19; 6. Hale (Indialantic, Fl) 17:19; Manyim (Ken) 2:09:35; 4. Onsare (Ken) 2:09:47; 5. B. Lee (SK) 7. Means (McKinney, Tx) 17:21; 8. Jorgensen (Memphis, Tn) 17:23; 2:10:49; 6. El Mouaziz (Mor) 2:13:28; 7. Ja. Rotich (Ken) 2:13:35. 9. Hine (Memphis, Tn) 17:24; 10. Farren (Dallas, Tx) 17:28; 11. Loden (White Oak, Tx) 17:33; 12. Upshaw (Southlake, Tx) 17:46; 13. Hadiji (Annandale, Va) 17:47; 14. Gammon (Central, SC) 17:54; 15. EURASIA MARATHON Guzman (Giddings, Tx) 17:54. Istanbul, Turkey, November 5— Men:1. Pukstas (Lit) 2:12:52 PR; 2. Naumov (Ukr) 2:12:59; 3. Lukin (Rus) 2:13:08; 4. Baha Sulle (Tan) 2:13:25. FOOT LOCKER MIDWEST Women: 1. Biktagirova (Rus) 2:28:21; 2. Yadzhak (Rus) 2:29:22; Kenosha, Wisconsin, November 25— 3. Volgina (Rus) 2:30:07; 4. Dogan (Tur) 2:31:13; 5. Gherasim (Rom) 5K: 1. Mead (Minneapolis, Mn) 15:05; 2. Tolev (Thornton, Co) 2:32:13; 6. Sobanska (Pol) 2:32:40. 15:10; 3. Heath (Winona, Mn) 15:10; 4. Heineking (Chardon, Oh) 15:10; 5. Appel (Littleton, Co) 15:12; 6. Manilafasha (Denver, Co) 15:13; 7. Moldovan (Fort Wayne, In) 15:13; 8. Medina (Grand MANCHESTER ROAD RACE Junction, Co) 15:18; 9. Turner (Indianapolis, In) 15:18; 10. Chenoweth Manchester, New Hampshire, November 23— (Geneseo, Il) 15:19; 11. Melhorn (Navarre, Oh) 15:22; 12. Battista 4.748M: 1. Dobson (Ca) 21:39; 2. Bairu' (Can) 21:40; 3. Cragg'

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-353- December 4, 2006 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Manchester Road Race — continued: — Track Results — (Ire) 21:42; 4. Maiyo' (Ken) 21:49; 5. Huling (Oh) 21:59; 6. Chamer' TURIN (Ken) 22:00; 7. Hayden' (Can) 22:01; 8. Coolsaet’ (Can) 22:05; 9. Turin, , June 6— Olinger (Ca) 22:17; 10. Robison (Mi) 22:27; 11. Bak (Co) 22:30; 12. 100(0.0): 1. Davis (US) 10.27; 2. Frater (Jam) 10.28; 3. Hu (Chn) Carroll’ (Ire) 22:33; 13. Morgan (NC) 22:34; 14. Warrenbury (NC) 10.37; 4. Emedolu (Ngr) 10.40. 23:03; 15. Spencer (In) 23:15. 200(0.3): 1. Martin (US) 20.42; 2. Buckland (Mri) 20.75; 3. Yang Women: 1. Flanagan (Or) 24:30; 2. Cullen’ (Ire) 24:33; 3. Rudolph (Chn) 20.78. (RI) 24:43; 4. Leghzaoui’ (Mor) 25:03; 5. O’Neill (Ma) 25:16; 6. 800: 1. Al-Azimi (Kuw) 1:45.62; 2. Heshko (Ukr) 1:45.74; 3. Longo Osburn (Ks) 25:18; 7. Bolf (Co) 25:21; 8. Mortimer (RI) 25:45; 9. (Ita) 1:45.96;… 6. Schumann (Ger) 1:48.02. Camargo’ (Arg) 25:50; 10. Davenport’ (Ire) 26:05; 11. McGettigan’ 3000: 1. Soi (Ken) 7:39.74 PR; 2. Worku (Eth) 7:41.92 PR; 3. (Ire) 26:09; 12. Cook (Tx) 26:12. Rashed (Qat) 7:43.12; 4. Komon (Ken) 7:44.68 PR; 5. Bett (Ken) 7:50.50; 6. Lebid (Ukr) 7:55.52; 7. Kemboi (Ken) 7:57.11. 110H(0.7): 1. Hughes (US) 13.48; 2. Inocêncio (Bra) 13.52; 3. MARATHON Nsenga (Bel) 13.80; 4. Giaconi (Ita) 13.87. Florence, Italy, November 26 (point-to-point aided; 52m drop)— 400H: 1. Jackson (US) 48.73; 2. Carabelli (Ita) 49.59; 3. Griffiths Men: 1. Kutto (Ken) 2:08:41; 2. Ingargiola (Ita) 2:12:18; 3. Kimeli (Jam) 49.75; 4. Little (Jam) 49.99; 5. Garrett (US) 50.43. Kemei (Ken) 2:13:36. Women: 1. (Ita) 2:34:52. Field Events 1/ 1/ HJ: 1. Holm (Swe) 7-6 2 (2.30); 2. Bettinelli (Ita) 7-5 4 (2.27); 3. 1/ 1/ 1/ Thörnblad (Swe) 7-5 4; 4. Mason (GB) 7-5 4; 5. G. Ciotti (Ita) 7-4 4; 1/ 1/ 1/ 6. Nieto (US) 7-4 4; 7. N. Ciotti (Ita) 7-4 4; 8. de Lima (Bra) 7-2 2 1/ 1/ Fukuoka, Japan, December 3 (out-and-back; rainy, c45°)— (2.20); 9. Huang (Chn) 7-2 2; 10. Ukhov (Rus) 7- 2 (2.15). 1/ 1/ Results: 1. Gebrselassie (Eth) 2:06:52 (15:44, 15:12 [30:56], PV: 1. Walker (US) 18-8 4 (5.70); 2. Jeng (Swe) 18-4 2 (5.60); 3. 1/ 1/ 15:01 [45:57], 15:02 [1:00:59], 14:55 [1:15:54], 14:53 [1:30:47], Korchmid (Ukr) 18- 2 (5.50); 4. Gibilisco (Ita) 17-8 2 (5.40); 5. Mack 1/ 14:43 [1:45:30], 14:50 [2:00:20], 6:32) (1:04:19,/1:02:33); 2. (US) 17-8 2. 1/ 3/ Baranovskiy (Ukr) 2:07:15 NR (15:45, 15:11 [30:56], 15:01 [45:57], LJ: 1. Howe (Ita) 27-1 4 (8.26) PR; 2. Pate (US) 26-9 4 (8.17); 3. 3/ 15:02 [1:00:59], 14:55 [1:15:54], 14:54 [1:30:48], 14:42 [1:45:30], Méliz (Cub) 26- 4 (7.94). 3/ 3/ 15:02 [2:00:32], 6:43) (1:40:19/1:02:56); 3. Gharib (Mor) 2:07:19 TJ: 1. Donato (Ita) 56-2 4 (17.14); 2. Sabino (Bra) 54-2 4 (16.53); (15:45, 15:12 [30:57], 15:00 [45:57], 15:02 [1:00:59], 14:56 [1:15:55], 3. Uudmäe (Est) 54-1 (16.48) PR. 14:52 [1:30:47], 14:43 [1:45:30], 14:56 [2:00:26], 6:53) (1:04:19, 1:03:00); 4. Okutani (Jpn) 2:08:49 PR (1:04:19/1:04:30); 5. Suwa TURIN WOMEN (Jpn) 2:08:52 (1:04:19/1:04:33); 6. Ogata (Jpn) 2:10:48 (1:04:20/ 200(0.0): 1. Sher. Williams (Jam) 23.08; 2. Amertil (Bah) 23.22; 3. 1:06:28); 7. Brown (GB) 2:11:46 (1:04:19/1:07:27); 8. Fujita (Jpn) Feraez (Ben) 23.55. 2:11:50 (1:04:19/1:07:31); 9. Cabada (US) 2:12:27 (debut) (15:46, 400H: 1. Isakova (Rus) 55.38; 2. Jesien (Pol) 55.99; 3. Spencer 15:25 [31:11], 15:31 [46:42], 15:41 [1:02:23], 15:46 [1:18:09], 15:43 (Jam) 56.96. [1:33:52], 15:44 [1:49:36], 16:02 [2:05:38], 6:49) (1:05:53/1:06:34); Field Events 10. Sato (Jpn) 2:12:29; 11. Matsumiya (Jpn) 2:12:40; 12. Pa. Biwott 1/ TJ: 1. Lebedeva (Rus) 49-2 2 (15.00) (WL); 2. Aldama (Sud) 46-6 (Ken) 2:12:48; 13. Aish (NZ) 2:13:42; 14. Katayama (Jpn) 2:15:42; 3/ (14.17); 3. Martinez (Ita) 45-10 (13.97); 4. Leibak (Est) 45-1 4 (13.76) 15. Krotwaar (Hol) 2:17:27;… rabbit—I. Macharia (Ken), Ramadhani NJR. (Tan), Joseph (Tan). 3/ SP: 1. L. Li (Chn) 61-5 (18.72) PR; 2. F. Li (Chn) 58-10 4 (17.95). JT: 1. Ma (Chn) 196-6 (59.91); 2. Bani (Ita) 193-8 (59.04); 3. Eve CAL INTERNATIONAL MARATHON (Bah) 192-4 (58.63); 4. Zhang (Chn) 190-6 (58.06) PR. Sacramento, California, December 3 (aided; 105m drop)— Men: 1. Ndambuki’ (Ken) 2:14:58; 2. Kabiso (Eth) 2:14:59 PR; 3. Nuci (Ca) 2:15:34 PR; 4. Gordeyev’ (Blr) 2:16:11; 5. Getange’ (Ken) KENYAN POLICE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2:16:44; 6. Larson (Co) 2:18:57; 7. Parker (Tx) 2:19:44; 8. Sayenko’ Nairobi, Kenya, June 17 (altitude 1675)— (Ukr) 2:19:45; 9. Julian (Co) 2:20:04; 10. Sharp (Ca) 2:20:24; 11. 800: 1. Kombich 1:44.3 (WL); 2. Yiampoy 1:45.0; 3. C. Rono Schendel (Mn) 2:20:36; 12. Poore (Ca) 2:21:51; 13. Mitchell (Or) 1:46.6. 2:23:59; 14. Wade (Il) 2:24:16; 15. Tribble (Ar) 2:24:21; 16. Mutinda’ 1500: 1. Angwenyi 3:39.6; 2. I. Sang 3:40.2; 3. Simotwo 3:41.8. (Ken) 2:24:43 (1:06:41); 17. Fraser (Wa) 2:25:21 (1:10:10). St: 1. Kemboi 8:36.0; 2. Ngeno 8:37.1; 3. Matelong 8:49.0. Women: 1. Gherasim’ (Rom) 2:34:23; 2. Orlova’ (Rus) 2:37:40; 3. 5000(6/16): 1. Matelong 13:35.2; 2. Longosiwa 13:35.3; 3. Kibore Kryza’ (Pol) 2:37:58; 4. Dubrova’ (Ukr) 2:39:19; 5. Pudorkina’ (Rus) 13:37.6. 2:42:09; 6. Sperandeo (Ca) 2:45:56; 7. Pfeifer (Ca) 2:46:20; 8. 10,000: 1. Chamer 28:18.2 (born 12/25/88); 2. Okari 28:43.8.; 3. Ledroit’ (Can) 2:46:34; 9. McDermott (Or) 2:46:48; 10. Runningwolf P. Langat 28:57.0. (Id) 2:49:38; 11. Lindell (Ca) 2:50:41; 12. Sondag (Wy) 2:50:52. Women: 5000: 1. Ochichi 16:13.7.

— 50K Walk WR — in next week’s newsletter: AUSTRALIAN 50K CHAMPS Geelong, Australia, December 2— Foot Locker Champs, 50W: 1. Deakes (Aus) 3:35:47 WR (old WR 3:36:03 Korzeniowski [Pol] ’03); 2. Cousins (Aus) 3:53:19 PR; 3. Tallent (Aus) 3:55:08 PR. USATF Club Champs

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