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• Symmonds Wins Fourth National 800m Title – Montano takes women’s race; Coburn wins women’s steeplechase.
• Centrowitz, Uceny Win Bruising 1,500 Finals — Lagat passes his world championships spot on to Wheating.
• Lagat Captures Another U.S. 5,000m Title — All it took was a 3:58 last mile.
• Huddle Wins Women’s 5,000 In Convincing Fashion — Hastings, Bizzarri also qualify for world championships.
• Galen Rupp Kicks His Way To A Third 10,000m Title — Hoped-for Rupp-Solinsky Showdown fails to materialize.
• Flanagan Dominates Women’s 10,000 Meters — The American record-holder didn’t mess around.
• No Surprises In 800m Qualifying Rounds — All the top contenders advance to tomorrow’s semifinals.
• Despite Setbacks, Symmonds Ready To Defend Title — He hopes to harness the magic of Hayward Field once again.
• Rupp Is “Mo” Better Thanks To New Training Partner –  The two are also good friends.

Race Photos

• Men’s 5K Final — Late Kick Lifts Lagat To Victory
• Women’s 5K Final — Huddle Runs Away With Women’s 5,000m Title
• Men’s 10K Final — Rupp Kicks His Way To Third-Straight 10,000m Title
• Women’s 10K Final — Flanagan Goes Wire-To-Wire To Win Women’s 10,000

Video

• Post-Race Interview With Matthew Centrowitz: “I was confident.”
• Post-Race Interview With Morgan Uceny: “People actually say my name right now.”
• Post-Race Interview With Galen Rupp: “I’ll compete in both in Korea.”
• Post-Race Interview With Chris Solinsky: “I was just trying to run as fast as I could to win.”
• Post-Race Interview With Bernard Lagat: “It wasn’t easy.”
• Post-Race Interview With Angela Bizzarri: “I was just trying to hang on.”
• Post-Race Interview With Amy Hastings: “I really want to go after the 15-minute barrier this year.”
• Post-Race Interview With Molly Huddle: “I know people would give me benefit of the doubt if I took off.”
• Post-Race Interview With Kara Goucher: “I was here to run hard and make the team.”
• Post-Race Interview With Shalane Flanagan: “I wanted to run aggressively tonight.”
• RunCenter: USA Track & Field Championships Preview
• Desiree Davila: “I think I’m ready for something a little bit better.”
• Chris Solinsky: “I definitely have unfinished business on the track.”

Pre-Meet Features

• Poll: Who will win the men’s 10,000m?
• Poll: Who will win the women’s 10,000m?
• I’m A Competitor: Chris Solinsky Going For Gold – “I want to win the 5,000 this summer.”

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Mario Fraioli

Mario Fraioli is a senior editor at Competitor magazine. A cross-country All-American at Stonehill College in 2003, he now coaches the Prado Women's Racing Team in San Diego and was the men's marathon coach for Costa Rica's 2012 Olympic team. His first book, The Official Rock 'n' Roll Guide To Marathon & Half-Marathon Training (VeloPress, 2013) is available in bookstores, running shops and online.

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