RNF Tops USATF Minnesota Team Circuit

In the better late than never department ...

USA Track and Field Minnesota recently announced the final standing in its 2010 Team Circuit competition -- a team grand prix of nine road races from March through October where club teams earn points toward a year-end title.

Run N Fun, the St. Paul running specialty store, won two of three titles in both the men's and women's divisions of the competition.

The Run N Fun open men's team topped 2009 champions TC Running Company 78-73. RNF beat TCRC in seven of the nine Team Circuit races.

The Collegeville Track Club was the third-place open men's team.

TCRC won the men's masters title 54-48 over RNF; RNF won the grand master titles 40-36 over TCRC.

In open women's competition, RNF won its fifth-straight Team Circuit title, topping Foley & Mansfield 53-57. The RNF open women were unbeaten in 2010 Team Circuit competition.

TCRC was third in the competition with 49 points.

In masters competition, RNF topped F & M 47-42. In grand master competition, the Prairie Striders edged RNF 24-22.

Find Team Circuit standings and results HERE, on the USA Track and Field Minnesota web-site.