There's lots of Labor Day weekend action to recap, so we'll get right down to it ...
-- The Wayzata High School boys cross country team, ranked #1 in Class AA -- and #18 in Harrier Magazine's "Super 25" rankings, HERE -- earned a 35-52 win over surprising Edina at the Columbus Invitational in Marshfield on Saturday. Stillwater placed 4th in the meet; Burnsville was 10th.
Results of meet can be found HERE.
-- Team USA Minnesota's Katie McGregor finished 2nd to three-time World Cross Country champion Edith Masai at the Rock and Roll Half Marathon in Virginia Beach, Virginia on Monday. McGregor clocked 1:13:05.
There's a recap of the race HERE, where McGregor announced that she'll compete in the New York City Marathon this November. In 2006, McGregor finished 9th in 2:32:36 at NYC in her only marathon to date.
-- Richard Kandie, the Kenyan national based in Coon Rapids, won the Fifth Season 8K in Cedar Rapids on Monday. He ran 23:01 to beat controversial 2007 Get in Gear champion Alene Reta by 13 seconds. Team USA Minnesota's Matt Gabrielson was 4th in 23:29. Former Team USA Minnesota athlete Brad Lowery was 6th in 24:28.
Full results are HERE.
-- Former Chaska High School star Stephanie Herbst-Lucke gave Colleen De Reuck's American Masters Record for 20K a scare at the New Haven Road Race in Connecticut on Monday. The former University of Wisconsin star was on 1:07:36 pace through 10K. DeReuck's record is 1:08:47 set at the same event in 2005.
Herbst-Lucke, 42, ultimately clocked 1:09:24 for the distance to set an Age-42 national record in the effort. She finished 4th after challenging for the lead in the race which served as the USA Championship for the distance.
Full results are HERE.
-- Speaking of records ... Lloyd "Forever" Young set a Minnesota Age-85 record for 10K running 56:49 at the Victory 10K yesterday.
Find out report on the Victory 10K below ...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008
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