Team USA Minnesota's Meghan Armstrong and former Golden Gopher star Andrew Carlson propelled the USA team to a 5th-place finish at the International Chiba Ekiden in Japan on Monday.
The USA clocked 2:09:42 for the 42.195K, six runner, coed relay. Japan won with 2:05:58.
Running the second leg of the race, Armstrong clocked 16:18 for 5K, which moved the USA squad into 7th place. Carlson, running the 5th leg of the event, clocked 29:20 for 10K and handed off the relay sash to the USA anchor in 4th place.
USA Track and Field has the full story of the race HERE.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
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