2006 Year-End Reports 28th Annual Meeting Reports from the Long Distance Running Division Men’s Long Distance Running Women’s Long Distance Running Masters Long Distance Running Cross Country Council Mountain, Ultra & Trail (MUT) Council Road Running Technical Council 97 National Officers, National Office Staff, Division and Committee Chairs 98 2006 Year-End Reports 28th Annual Meeting Men’s Long Distance Running B. USA National Championships 2005 USA Men's 10 km Championship – Food KEY POINTS World Senior Bowl 10k Mobile, AL – November 5, 2005 Update October 2005 to December 2005 http://www.usatf.org/events/2005/USA10kmCha As last year’s USATF Men’s LDR Annual Report mpionship-Men/ was written in October 2005 in order to meet A dominant display and new course record of publication deadlines for the Annual Convention, 28:11 for Dathan Ritzenhein to become the USA here are a few highlights of Men’s activities from National Champion. October 2005 through to the end of 2005. (Web site links provided where possible.) 2005 USATF National Club Cross Country Championships A. Team USA Events November 19, 2005 Genesee Valley Park - IAAF World Half Marathon Championships – Rochester, NY October 1, 2005, Edmonton, Canada http://www.usatf.org/events/2005/USATFClubX http://www.usatf.org/events/2005/IAAFWorldHalf CChampionships/ MarathonChampionships/ An individual win for Matt Tegenkamp, and Team Scores of 1st Hansons-Brooks D P 50 points th 6 place team United States - 3:11:38 - 2nd Asics Aggie R C 68 points USA Team Leader: Allan Steinfeld 3rd Team XO 121 points th 15 Ryan Shay 1:03:13 th 20 Jason Hartmann 1:03:32 C. Other th 30 Matt Downin 1:04:53 Two good performances at the ING New York rd 33 Jason Lehmkuhle (1:04:58) City Marathon th 49 Mike Morgan (1:06:46) http://www.ingnycmarathon.org/results/index.php 3rd Meb Keflezighi 2:09:56 North American Team Challenge 5k, Chula 5th Abdi Abdirahman 2:11:24 Vista, CA – October 23, 2005 http://www.usatf.org/events/2005/NorthAmerica 2005 NCAA Cross Country Championships n5kmTeamChallenge/2005 Terre Haute, IN – November 21, 2005 http://www.indstate.edu/athletic/cross/champion 2nd place team (joint men’s and women’s team) - ship/05results/05NCAAMenTeam.htm USA Team Leader: Mark Coogan A dominant display by the University of 4th Peter Julian 14:11 Wisconsin to win with only 37 points 6th Ian Connor 14:19 7th Fernando Cabada 14:20 Summits – Las Vegas, December 2005 – High Performance Summit for coaches. Very useful Chiba International Ekiden, Chiba, Japan – information from Baylor University and others. November 22, 2005 http://www.usatf.org/events/2005/ChibaEkiden/ January 2006 to October 2006 With a continued emphasis on our stated goal of rd 3 place team 1:59:08 (best ever result/fastest ever the reemergence and reenergizing of USA time) - USA Team Leader: Tomy Sitton distance running, we have seen excellent progress in 2006. This report has been written prior to the USA Legs major marathons at Chicago (October 22) and Ryan Hall - 5 km - 13:22 New York (November 5) where several leading Matt Gonzales - 10 km - 28:15 USA Men are scheduled to perform, including: Ian Dobson - 5 km - 13:46 Brian Sell, Abdi Abdirahman, Luke Humphrey, Brian Sell - 10 km - 28:28 Edwardo Torres, Clint Verran, and Jason Fernando Cabada - 5 km - 14:11 Hartmann at The LaSalle Bank Chicago Josh Moen 7.195 km - 21:06 Marathon; and Meb Keflezighi, Dathan Ritzenhein, Peter Gilmore, Alan Culpepper, Matt Downin, Joe Driscoll, and Matt Gabrielson at the ING New York City Marathon. 99 National Officers, National Office Staff, Division and Committee Chairs A. Team USA Events Note North American Team Challenge 5k, Chula 2006 NACAC Cross Country Championships 8k Vista, CA – October 22, 2006 March 11, 2006 United States Triathlon National Event canceled by Elite Racing Training Center - Clermont, Fla. http://www.usatf.org/events/2006/NACACXCCh 2006 International Chiba Ekiden ampionships/schedule.asp nd http://www.usatf.org/events/2006/ChibaEkiden/ 2 Team rd 3 Max King 25:49 November 23, 2006, Chiba, Japan USA Team 8th Eugene Dennis 26:21 Leaders: Bob Sevene, Sam Grotewold 9th Patrick Gildea 26:25 th Team – to be determined 11 Patrick Tarpy 26:47 B. USA National Championships 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships 2006 USA Men's Half Marathon Championship April 1-2, 2006, Fukuoka, Japan hosted by the Aramco Houston Half Marathon, http://www.usatf.org/events/2006/IAAFWorldX January 15, 2006, Houston, Texas CChampionships/ th http://www.usatf.org/events/2006/USAHalfMara An outstanding run by Adam Goucher for 6 thonChampionship-Men/ place in the 4k race. Emergence of young talent with excellent th performances and multiple PRs 12 Team Long Course 12k rd st 43 Ryan Hall 1 Brian Sell 1:02:39 st nd 51 Patrick Gildea 2 Jason Hartmann 1:03:07 th rd 55 Brandon Leslie 3 Max King 1:03:08 th th 57 Max King 4 Brandon Leslie 1:03:10 th th 74 Jason Hartmann 5 Andrew Carlson 1:03:21 th Matt Gabrielson (DNF) 6 Matt Gabrielson 1:04:20 th th 7 Kyle Baker 1:04:24 5 Team Short Course 4k th th 8 Peter Gilmore 1:04:32 6 Adam Goucher th th 9 Luke Humphrey 1:04:45 19 Ryan Hall th th 10 Teren Jameson 1:04:46 27 Jorge Torres th 28 Dan Lincoln rd 2006 USA Cross Country Championships 33 Ian Dobson th and World Cross Country Team Trials presented 57 Luke Watson by Gleukos February 18-19, 2006, Van Cortlandt Park – New 2006 IAAF World Road Running York City, N.Y. Very well-produced event by Championships New York Road Runners. http://www.usatf.org/events/2006/IAAFWorldR oadRunningChampionships/ Results - Open Men's 4 km th st October 8, 2006 Debrecen, Hungary 6 place 1 Adam Goucher 10:50 nd team. USA Team Leader: Mark Plaatjes 2 Daniel Lincoln 10:52 rd Ryan Hall set a new American 20 km record of 3 Ryan Hall 10:57 th 57:54. 4 Jorge Torres 10:58 th 5 Ian Dobson 11:01 th th 11 Ryan Hall 57:54 6 Luke Watson 11:09 th th 30 Andrew Carlson 1:00:12 7 Anthony Famiglietti 11:13 th th 34 Max King 1:00:26 8 Patrick Tarpy 11:15 th th 55 Joe Driscoll 1:02:11 9 Ryan Bak 11:18 nd th 72 Fernando Cabada 1:03:52 10 Charlie Gruber 11:20 100 2006 Year-End Reports 28th Annual Meeting th Results - Open Men's 12 km 8 Justin Young 1:17:48 st th 1 Ryan Hall 34:38 9 Nicholas Stanko 1:17:54 nd th 2 Jorge Torres 35:05 10 Steven Crane 1:18:15 rd 3 Max King 35:20 th 4 Dathan Ritzenhein 35:27 2006 USATF National Club Marathon Relay th 5 Jason Hartmann 35:39 Championships th 6 Matthew Gabrielson 35:39 Part of the Post-News Colorado Colfax Marathon th 7 Brandon Leslie 35:42 – May 21, 2006, Denver, CO th 8 Eugene Dennis 35:42 th 9 Patrick Gildea 35:45 1 BOULDER EXPRESS "BX" – th 10 Ryan Kirkpatrick 35:47 A 2:13:44 $5,000 Justin Young 32:02 2006 USA 15 km Championships Chris England 15:16 hosted by the Gate River Run Sean Nesbitt 31:58 March 11, 2006 Jacksonville, FL John Supsic 14:59 Clint Wells 39:30 st 1 Meb Keflezighi CA 43:43 nd 2 Matt Gonzales NM 44:09 2006 USATF National Club Marathon Relay rd 3 Abdi Abdirahman AZ 44:09 Championships continued: th 4 Alan Culpepper CO 44:13 2 BOULDER RUNNING COMPANY/ADIDAS - th 5 James Carney CA 44:26 A 2:14:23 $4,000 th 6 Ryan Shay MI 44:42 Art Seimers 31:52 th 7 Matt Gabrielson MN 45:29 Paul Digrappa 15:44 th 8 Andrew Carlson MN 45:35 Greg Mitchel 31:49 th 9 Fasil Bizuneh CA 45:45 Michael Nicks 14:45 th 10 Peter Gilmore CA 46:03 Nelson Laux 40:16 2006 USA Men's 10 Mile Championship 3 ASICS AGGIE RUNNING CLUB hosted by the Papa John's 10 Miler – April 15, 2:16:32 $3,000 2006, Louisville, KY John Service 32:16 Steven Springhorn 15:32 st 1 Abdi Abdirahman 48:23 Jeff Gardina 32:22 nd 2 Andrew Carlson 48:51 Jak Kuehn 15:45 rd 3 Jason Lehmkuhle 49:19 Sergio Reyes 40:40 th 4 Matthew Lane 49:40 th 5 Peter Julian 49:44 2006 AT&T USA Outdoor Track & Field th 6 Josh Simpson 49:51 Championships th 7 Matt Levassiur 49:58 June 21-25, 2006 – IU Michael A. Carroll Track & th 8 Anthony Famiglietti 50:13 Soccer Stadium – IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN th 9 Clint Wells 50:25 th 10 Daniel Browne 50:33 5000m - 4 people under 13:20 st 1 Bernard Lagat 13:14.32 nd 2006 USA 25 km Championships 2 Matt Tegenkamp 13:15.00 rd hosted by the Fifth Third River Bank Run – May 3 Dathan Ritzenhein 13:16.61 th 13, 2006, Grand Rapids, MI 4 Adam Goucher 13:18.93 th 5 Sean Graham 13:35.62 th A new American 25k Record by Fernando Cabada 6 Edward Moran 13:38.02 th 7 Andrew Carlson 13:40.06 st th 1 Fernando Cabada 1:14:21 AR 8 Ryan Hall 13:40.55 nd th 2 Mbarak Hussein 1:16:53 9 Kyle King 13:41.83 rd th 3 Fasil Bizuneh 1:17:06 10 Ian Dobson 13:43.08 th 4 Josh Eberly 1:17:09 th 5 Mike Morgan 1:17:16 10,000m – great depth th st 6 Kyle Baker 1:17:47 1 Jorge Torres 28:14.43 th nd 7 Jacob Frey 1:17:48 2 Meb Keflezighi 28:18.74 101 National Officers, National Office Staff, Division and Committee Chairs rd th 3 Daniel Browne 28:19.32 7 Jason Lehmkuhle 2:19:03 th th 4 Anthony Famiglietti 28:27.73 8 Jacob Frey 2:20:09 th th 5 Jason Lehmkuhle 28:44.14 9 Kyle Baker 2:21:02 th th 6 Brandon Leslie 28:50.12 10 Danny Mackey 2:21:40 th 7 Jason Hartmann 29:03.30 Note - Event canceled by event organizers th 8 Fernando Cabada 29:06.96 th 9 Stuart Eagon 29:10.19 2006 USA Men's 10 km Championship – Food th 10 Fasil Bizuneh 29:11.91 World Senior Bowl 10k Mobile, AL – November 4, 2006 2006 USA 20 km Championships hosted by the New Alliance New Haven Road 2007 USATF National Championships Race – September 4, 2006, New Haven, CT.