Elite field announced for Bend Classic Mile on Saturday
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Women
Lauren Johnson – 2015 World Championship 1500 qualifier narrowly missing the final. 2016 Olympic Trials finalist (8th). PRs 4:04 1500 - 2:01.5 800
Lea Wallace – PRs 4:28 mile - 4:09 1500 - 2:00.1 800 (top 10 US 2013)
Renee Metivier Baille – 2010 US Indoor 3000m Champion. 5-time World Cross Country Championship qualifier. PRs 4:10 1500 – 8:59 3000
Bridget Franek – 2012 Olympic Steeplechase Finalist. 2015 World Warrior Dash Champion. 2016 Olympic Trials 6th place. PRs 9:29 3000 SC
Megan Rolland – 2016 Olympic Trials 7th place 3000 SC with a PR 9:35
Mel Lawrence – 2016 Olympic Trials 8th place 3000 SC with a PR 9:36. 3000 meter PR 9:03
Dominque Jackson – 2016 Olympic Trials qualifier PR 2:02.3 800 meter
Allison Morgan – 2016 Pan American Cross Country Champion. PRs 4:40 mile - 4:20 1500 – 32:46 10,000m
Megan Patrignelli – 2016 Olympic Trials qualifier 3000 SC PR 9:43 – 4:18 1500
Jane Ricardi PR 4:43 mile
Jess Bernard – PR 4:29 1500
Dana Al Rasnallah – PR 4:53 mile
Evelyn Young – PR 4:41 1500
Men
Elijah Greer – 2013 Indoor and Outdoor NCAA 800 meter Champion. PR 1:44.9 (US #3 2014)
Edward Kemboi – 2015 Indoor and Outdoor NCAA 800 meter Champion. PR 1:45.5
Jared Hixon – 2016 NAIA 1500 meter Champion. PR 3:47 1500
Tripp Hurt – 2015 World Warrior Dash Championships 5th place. PR 3:45.4 1500
Ian Sharman – Ultra Running Legend. PR 100 mile trail 12:44 (7:38 per mile)
Michael Chinchar – PR 4:02 mile
Dan Kremske – 2016 US Olympic Marathon Trials qualifier. PR 14:02 5000 – 2:18:52 marathon
Hans Roelle – PR 3:49.6 1500
Theo Hunt – PR 4:08 mile
Eric Keck – Member of Central Oregon Special Olympics PR 4:40 1500