I,m not knocking the performances at Wharf to Wharf but I believe that it is 6 miles
not 10K. Still good running anyway.
Dina.
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On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 12:44:48
E. Murdock wrote:
>The results of the 2001 Wharf to Wharf 10K in Santa Cruz California have
>been posted at http://www.wharftowharf.com/top100.htm. Male Kenyans
>took the top 5 spots (won by Evans Rutto in 27:16), but I think the most
>impressive result was for the women. Kenyan Grace Momanyi, who is only
>18-years old (local TV says she is still attending high school in
>Albuquerque, New Mexico) beat Jane Omoro and all the other women to win
>the race in 31.23! When I spoke to Grace the night before the race she
>said she thought she was ready to run close to 31 minutes. Somewhat shy,
>but quite poised for an 18-year old, she said she hoped it would be
>enough to win. At the post-race party she carried the big silver
>winner's cup around as if she didn't quite know what to do with it. I
>asked her if she was satisfied with her race. She said she was and said
>the cool, foggy weather had helped. I got the feeling she could go even
>faster. I agree that Alan Webb was a great high school distance runner,
>but let's keep an eye on this great high schooler who is running with
>the best in the world.
>
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