Turkey Day Action – Manchester Road Race *Results
LRC Ben True Wins Sprint Finish Over Leonard Korir, Galen Rupp 10th, Emily Sisson Dominates Sisson took down Edna Kiplagat while True won in a tight finish as Galen Rupp struggled with asthma and was a non-factor. Video of finish and top results.
*RRW: Ben True, Emily Sisson Win 80th Manchester Road Race
*Hartford Courant: Salazar Says Rupp Did Poorly As ” Cold dry air is the worst.”
*MB: Official Manchester Road Race Discussion Thread
Silicon Valley Turkey Trot: American Morgan Pearson Takes Down Quality Field The men’s race, which included Drew Hunter (13:56), Lawi Lalang (13:44), German Fernandez (13:39), Olympian Shadrack Kipchirchir (13:36) and others, was won by Morgan Pearson in 13:32. Caroline Chepkoech (15:18) won the women’s race, which included Alexi Pappas (15:44), Leah O’Connor (15:54) and Kate Grace (16:03).
*MB: Drew Hunter: 13:56 today
*MB: Morgan Pearson 13:32 @ Silicon 5km
*MB: Alexi Pappas ran under USA at Silicon Valley TT
*MB: 13 year Grace Ping 16:36 age record
Atlanta: Nearly 12,000 People Compete In Atlanta: Sam Chelanga Outkicks Kirubel Erassa (14:21 to 14:25) As Natosha Rogers Wins Women’s Race
NY: Robby Andrews’ Sister Kristin Breaks A Turkey Trot Course Record Twice In The Same Day At the Marli Run, Kristin Andrews ran 16:39 to win the women’s race and doubled back in the men/open race in 16:29.
Idaho: Slagowski Beats Symmonds (By A Lot)