McClintock & True make US XC Teams
Maine was well respresented in the US XC National Championship in Missouri on Saturday. In the Jr race, Purdue University's Matt McClintock finished 3rd (24:51.9) in the 8k race. In the Sr race Ben True of Saucony finished 5th (35:56.6) in the 12k race. As a result of their top 6 finish both have qualified to run at the World XC Championship in Poland in March. Also faring well was Ethan Sahw of the Hansons-Brooks distance project, Shaw was 33rd in 37:25.3
Watch the Jr Boys Race
Matt during the beginning of the race
The Sprint finish
Matt finishes 3rd!
Representing the USA in Poland!
Complete Results
Junior Boys 8000 Meter Run
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Name Age Team Time Pts
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1 Craig Nowak 18 Oklahoma State Unive 24:47.00 --
2 Malachy Schrobilgen 19 UNIVERSITY OF WISCON 24:51.20 --
3 Matt Mcclintock 19 Unattached 24:51.90 --
4 Darren Fahy 18 Georgetown Universit 24:51.90 --
5 Thomas Graham 18 Unattached 24:52.20 --
6 Andrew Gardner 17 Unattached 24:52.60 --
7 Tyler Schneider 18 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOU 24:59.10 1
8 Estevan De La Rosa 17 O'Brien'S Army 25:01.90 --
9 Daniel Martinez 18 University Of Portla 25:02.70 --
10 William Brewster 18 University Of Illino 25:04.40 --
Interview with Ben True
Mens 12000 Meter Run ================================================================= Name Yr Team Time Pts ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1 CHRIS DERRICK NIKE / OREGON TC ELI 35:38.60 1 2 DATHAN RITZENHEIN NIKE / OREGON TC ELI 35:44.10 2 3 MATT TEGENKAMP NIKE / OREGON TC ELI 35:55.80 3 4 ELLIOT HEATH NIKE / OREGON TC ELI 35:56.10 4 5 BENJAMIN TRUE SAUCONY 35:56.60 -- 6 RYAN VAIL BROOKS 35:56.80 -- 7 BOBBY MACK UNATTACHED 36:00.10 5 8 LUKE PUSKEDRA UNATTACHED 36:08.30 6 9 JAMES STRANG BOULDER RUNNING COMP 36:17.10 7 10 RICHARD MEDINA UNIVERSITY OF COLORA 36:20.30 -- 11 ANDREW WACKER BOULDER RUNNING COMP 36:27.20 8 12 ELLIOT KRAUSE UNIVERSITY OF WISCON 36:29.60 -- 13 HASSAN MEAD NIKE / OREGON TC ELI 36:37.10 9 14 SEAN QUIGLEY BOULDER TRACK CLUB 36:37.60 -- 15 JOSH SIMPSON ASTF 36:39.80 -- 16 SCOTT SMITH UNATTACHED 36:41.30 10 17 ROBERT CHESERET U.S. ARMY 36:44.10 11 18 CRAIG CURLEY UNATTACHED 36:45.30 12 19 JACOB RILEY HANSONS-BROOKS DISTA 36:47.20 13 20 SCOTT BAUHS NEW YORK ATHLETIC CL 36:48.80 -- 21 DAVID JANKOWSKI ASTF 36:50.30 -- 22 JONATHAN PETERSON TEAM USA MINNESOTA 36:56.30 -- 23 STEPHEN FURST UNATTACHED 36:56.60 14 24 JOSEPH CHIRLEE U.S. ARMY 36:56.80 15 25 AUGUSTUS MAIYO U.S. ARMY 36:57.40 16 26 MATTHEW FORYS NEW YORK ATHLETIC CL 37:05.10 -- 27 GEORGE ALEX UNATTACHED 37:09.70 17 28 FOREST BRADEN UNATTACHED 37:11.10 18 29 BRENDAN GREGG HANSONS-BROOKS DISTA 37:14.30 19 30 MATTHEW WILLIAMS U.S. AIR FORCE 37:18.10 20 31 CAMERON BEAN ZAP FITNESS REEBOK 37:22.60 -- 32 ROBERT SCRIBNER HANSONS-BROOKS DISTA 37:25.20 21 33 ETHAN SHAW HANSONS-BROOKS DISTA 37:25.30 22