Volume 15, No. 21 March 27, 2016 — World Half-Marathon Champs — Cardiff, Wales, March 26 (rainy & Ciobanu (Ire) 66:30; Matsuda (Jpn) 71:00; 18. Cassie Fien (Aus) windy)— 51. Daniel Vargas (Mex) 66:32; 52. Nelson 71:13 PR; 19. Kelly Arias (Col) 71:21 PR; 20. Men’s Teams Ito (Per) 66:34; 53. Matthew Hynes (GB) Lanni Marchant (Can) 71:26; 1. Kenya 2:58:58; 2. Ethiopia 3:01:16; 3. 66:37; 54. Gerard Giraldo (Col) 66:39 PR; 21. Vianney De La Rosa (Mex) 71:52 PR; Eritrea 3:06:18; 4. Great Britain 3:07:00; 5. 55. Tasama Moogas (Isr) 66:41; 22. Margarita Hernández (Mex) 71:56 PR; Japan 3:12:11; 6. United States 3:12:28. 56. Ben Bruce (US) 66:46; 57. Kári Steinn 23. Tarah McKay (Can) 72:04 PR; 24. Askale Karlsson (Ice) 66:49; 58. Juraj Vitko (Svk) Alemaheyu (Eth) 72:28; Men’s Individuals 66:50; 59. Iolo Nikolov (Bul) 66:52 PR; 60. 25. Kellyn Taylor (US) 72:42; 26. Laurane 1. Geoffrey Kamworor (Ken) 59:10 (fell); Jesper Faurschou (Den) 66:53; Picoche (Fra) 72:43; 27. Alyson Dixon (GB) 2. Bedan Karoki (Ken) 59:36; 3. Mohamed 61. Vuyisile Tshoba (SA) 66:55; 62. Romain 72:57; 28. Brianne Nelson (US) 73:01; 29. Farah (GB) 59:59; 4. Abayneh Ayele (Eth) Courcieres (Fra) 67:02; 63. Janis Viskers Sinke Dessie (Eth) 73:12 PR; 59:59 PR; (Lat) 67:34; 64. Thijs Nijhuis (Den) 67:49; 30. Angie Orjuela (Col) 73:16; 31. Souad 5. Tamirat Tola (Eth) 60:06 PR; 6. Simon 65. Danmuzhen Ciwang (Chn) 67:52 PR; Aït Salem (Alg) 73:18; 32. Jovana de la Cruz Cheprot (Ken) 60:12; 7. Abrar Osman (Eri) 66. Yong Soh Rui (Sin) 67:56 NR; 67. Arnar (Per) 73:19 PR; 33. Charlotte Purdue (GB) 60:58; 8. Mule Wasihun (Eth) 61:11; 9. Edwin Pétursson (Ice) 68:02 PR; 68. Djamel Bachiri 73:20; 34. Laura Batterink (Can) 73:24; Kiptoo (Ken) 61:21; (Fra) 68:09; 69. Dmytro Lashyn (Ukr) 68:49; 35. Paula Todoran (Rom) 73:27; 36. Hisami 10. Stephen Mokoka (SA) 61:27; 11. 70. Dan Daly (US) 68:51 PR; Ishii (Jpn) 73:41; 37. Nolene Conrad (SA) Teshome Mekonen (Eth) 61:39; 12. Edwin 71. Paul Lalire (Fra) 68:58; 72. Shokhrukh 73:45; 38. Rosaria Console (Ita) 73:45; 39. Kipyego (Ken) 61:52; 13. Nguse Tesfaldet Davlatov (Uzb) 69:56 PR; 73. Zhoodar Anna Incerti (Ita) 74:00; (Eri) 61:54; 14. Paul Pollock (Ire) 62:46; Kochkonbaev (Kir) 70:07 PR; 74. Marcel 40. Christy Yiu Kit Ching (HK) 74:19; 41. 15. Callum Hawkins (GB) 62:51; 16. Guye Tschopp (Lie) 70:48; Dinahrose Lebogang Phalula (SA) 74:21; Adola (Eth) 63:26; 17. Hizkel Tewelde (Eri) 75. Brandon Lord (Can) 71:00; 76. Hussein 42. Cornelia Joubert (SA) 74:23; 43. Kenza 63:26; 18. Ayad Lamdassem (Spa) 63:29; Ahmed (Egy) 71:21 PR; 77. Belal Ahmed Dahmani (Alg) 74:33; 19. Hassan Chahdi (Fra) 63:30; (Egy) 71:29 PR; 78. Saby Luna (Mex) 71:32; 44. Ciren Cuomu (Chn) 74:37 PR; 45. 20. Michael Shelley (Aus) 63:33; 21. Robert 79. Gladwin Mzazi (SA) 71:49; Valdilene Silva (Bra) 74:38 PR; 46. Mariia Chemonges (Uga) 63:39 PR; 22. Naoki Kudo 80. Charlton Debono (Mlt) 72:03 PR; 81. Korobitskaya (Kir) 74:46 PR; 47. Ángela (Jpn) 63:41; 23. Timothy Ritchie (US) 63:49; Un Iao Kuan (MAC) 73:55 NR; 82. Lucky Figueroa (Col) 74:46 PR; 24. Samson Gebreyohanes (Eri) 64:03; Mohale Modike (SA) 75:28; 48. Laila Soufyane (Ita) 75:05; 49. Tina 25. Stefano La Rosa (Ita) 64:05; 26. Jared 83. Abdi Madar Amare (Som) 75:53 PR; Muir (GB) 75:12; 50. Brenda Flores (Mex) Ward (US) 64:05; 27. Dewi Griffiths (GB) 84. Elsidig Ibrahim (Sud) 77:07 PR; 85. 75:19; 51. María Peralta (Arg) 75:21 PR; 52. 64:10 PR; 28. Minato Oishi (Jpn) 64:11; 29. Armann Eydal Albertsson (Ice) 77:22 PR;… Lizzie Lee (Ire) 75:36; Keijiro Mogi (Jpn) 64:19; dq—Sean Hehir (Ire). 53. Marta Galimany (Spa) 75:37; 54. Fanny 30. Jordan Alonso Ccope (Per) 64:23; Pruvost (Fra) 75:37; 55. Louise Langelund Women’s Teams 31. Asbjørn Ellefsen Persen (Nor) 64:32; Batting (Den) 75:41 PR; 56. Carmen Patricia 1. Kenya 3:22:59; 2. Ethiopia 3:26:29; 32. Scotty Bauhs (US) 64:34; 33. Mariano Martínez (Par) 75:44 PR; 3. Japan 3:32:25; 4. Australia 3:32:48; 5. Mastromarino (Arg) 64:35 PR; 57. Séverine Hamel (Fra) 75:53; 58. Samira United States 3:34:26. 34. Wellington da Silva (Bra) 64:43; 35. Mezeghrane (Fra) 76:08; 59. Paula Mayobre Keisuke Nakatani (Jpn) 64:43; 36. Shogo Women’s Teams (Spa) 76:13; 60. Luz Mery Rojas (Per) 76:13 Nakamura (Jpn) 64:49; 37. Mbongeni Amos 1. Peres Jepchirchir (Ken) 67:31; 2. PR; 61. Hillary Montgomery (US) 76:16; Ngxazozo (SA) 64:51; Cynthia Limo (Ken) 67:34; 3. Mercy Wacera 62. Katarína Beresová (Svk) 76:20; 63. 38. Reid Coolsaet (Can) 64:56; 39. Raverso (Ken) 67:54; 4. Netsanet Gudeta (Eth) 68:01; Rachel Felton (GB) 76:36; 64. Marta Esteban Ramos (Per) 64:59 PR; 40. Ricardo Ramos 5. Genet Ayalew (Eth) 68:15; (Spa) 76:52; 65. Militsa Mircheva (Bul) 76:54 (Mex) 65:00 PR; 41. Thomas Frazer (Ire) 6. Gladys Chesire (Ken) 68:46; 7. Pascalia PR; 66. Andreea Alina Piscu (Rom) 77:07 PR; 65:20 PR; Kipkoech (Ken) 69:44; 8. Dihihinet Demsew 67. Ariana Hilborn (Lat) 77:11; 68. Yumeki 42. Kevin Seaward (Ire) 65:23; 43. Denis (Eth) 70:13 PR; 9. Gladys Tejeda (Per) 70:14 Mayaud (Fra) 65:48; 44. Ferdinand Pacheco PR; 10. Yuka Ando (Jpn) 70:34; (Per) 66:05; 45. Ryan McLeod (GB) 66:13; 11. Janet Bawcom (US) 70:46; 12. Eloise © 2016 Track & Field News.All rights 46. Rob Watson (Can) 66:15; Wellings (Aus) 70:47; 13. Milly Clark (Aus) reserved.This newsletter may not be re- 47. Diego Colorado (Col) 66:16; 48. 70:48 PR; 14. Miho Shimizu (Jpn) 70:51; 15. printedor retransmitted in any formwithout Nicolae Alexandru Soare (Rom) 66:18; 49. Sara Hall (US) 70:58; express written permission. Lars Budolfsen (Den) 66:28; 50. Sergiu 16. Veronica Inglese (Ita) 70:59; 17. Mizuki www.trackandfieldnews.com -125- March 27, 2016 Waku (Jpn) 77:30; 69. Huzeng Wangmu JT: 1. Vincent Rentzsch' (MdBC) 243-8 Field Events (Chn) 77:35; 70. Jila Dawa (Chn) 77:52 PR; (74.28). HJ: 1. Jeannelle Scheper' (StL) 6-1½ 71. Chien-Ho Hsieh (Tai) 78:00; (1.87). 72. Nicolasa Condorí (Per) 78:21; 73. RALEIGH WOMEN PV: 1. Kristen Hixson (unat) 14-9 (4.50); Karine Pasquier (Fra) 78:24; 74. Tonya Nero (3/25—St, HJ, LJ, SP) 2. Kat Majester (unat) 13-9¼ (4.20). (Tri) 79:53; 75. Irina Moroz (Uzb) 82:47 PR; 200(0.7): 1. ***Gabrielle Thomas (Harv) LJ: 1. Julienne McKee (unat) 20-5 (6.22). 76. Dina Lebo Phalula (SA) 83:49; 23.18. SP: 1. Valentina Muzaric' (Aub) 57-0 77. Emma Montiel (Gib) 85:51 PR; 78. 1500: 1. Caroline King (Pum) 4:15.91; 2. (17.37); 2. Rachel Dincoff (Aub) 54-4 (16.56). Zintle Xiniwe (SA) 86:30; 79. Long Hoi (MAC) Paige Kouba (Harv) 4:16.46; 3. Chanelle DT: 1. Dincoff 175-2 (53.41). 88:37 NR; 80. Alison Edwards (Gib) 92:08 Price (Nik) 4:17.59. PR;… dnf—Jenny Spink (GB), Alessandra St: 1. Katie Landwehr (MiSt) 10:14.99; 2. Aguilar (Spa), Silvia La Barbera (Ita). **Taylor Austin (InSt) 10:18.28. FLORIDA STATE RELAYS 5000: 1. **Allie Buchalski (Furm) 16:11.71; Tallahassee, March 25-26— 2. Hannah Wittman (Belm) 16:13.06; 3. 400H: 1. Chieh Chen' (Tai) 50.63. Samantha Hamilton (SaucH) 16:19.24; 4. 4 x 100: 1. Florida State 39.41 (Robinson, — Major U.S. Meets — Dana Giordano (Dart) 16:19.65. Haraway, Clarke, Moona); 2. Mississippi 10,000: 1. Rachele Schulist (MiSt) State 39.60. PENN CHALLENGE 34:12.23; 2. *Alexis Wiersma (MiSt) 34:12.41; JT: 1. **Curtis Thompson (MsSt) 265-10 Philadelphia, March 26— 3. *Veronica Eder (Aub) 34:17.59; 4. *Tristin (81.03) (8, x AmC); 2. Emron Gibbs' (SnMs) St: 1. *Nick Tuck (Penn) 8:51.55. Van Ord (App) 34:19.36. 246-2 (75.04); 3. **Thomas Peters (SnMs) DT: 1. Sam Mattis (Penn) 202-4 (61.69). 100H(0.0): 1. Alexis Perry (NCSt) 13.23. 231-1 (70.44). Heats: I(0.2)–1. Perry 13.18. 400H: 1. *Jennifer Esposito (Elon) 58.01. FLORIDA state WOMEN RALEIGH RELAYS 4 x 100: 1. Harvard 44.56. 100H(-0.3): 1. Mulern Jean (FlSt) 13.20. Raleigh, North Carolina, March 25-26— 4 x 200: I–1. Harvard 1:34.35. III–1. 4 x 100: 1. Florida State 44.81 (Jean, (3/25—400, St, SM, HJ, PV, LJ, DT) Hampton TC. Helps, Pierce, Freeman); 2. Alabama 44.83. 100 Heats: I(3.1)–1. Sean McLean (Nik) 4 x 800: 1. Minnesota 8:47.62 (Peschel, LJ: 1. Erica Bougard (MsSt) 20-5¾ (6.24); 10.13w; 2. Trevor Graham (unat) 10.25w. Swatek, Strandemo, McSherry). 2. Der’Renae Freeman (FlSt) 20-4½ (6.21).