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USATF Announces Rosters for IAAF and NACAC XC Championships, Korir and Tuliamuk Lead Team USA at WorldsBy Adam Kopet, DyeStat Editor USATF announced the athletes representing Team USA at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships and the NACAC Cross Country Championships on Thursday in a press release. Leonard Korir and Aliphine Tuliamuk are set to lead Team USA at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, set for March 26 in Kampala, Uganda, after winning the senior races at the 2017 USATF Cross Country Championships in Bend, OR, earlier this month. The 2017 USATF Cross Country Championships junior champions, Paul Roberts from Colorado State University-Pueblo and Michelle Magnani from Oklahoma State, are set to compete in the U20 races in Kampala. Team USA will also send a mixed gender relay to Kampala, led by 2016 Olympic silver medalist Paul Chelimo. The U.S. is set to host the NACAC Cross Country Championships in Boca Raton, Fla., on March 4. Emily Pritt, also a member of Team USA for Worlds, leads the women's team, while Ryan Vail, who last represented the U.S. at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, leads the men's team. Below are the Team USA rosters for both meets, as well as the USATF coaching and medical staff.
IAAF World Cross Country Championships Senior Men: Samuel Chelanga Trevor Dunbar Scott Fauble Stanley Kebenei Shadrack Kipchirchir Leonard Korir
Senior Women: Elaina Balouris Stephanie Bruce Sarah Pagano Emily Pritt Natosha Rogers Aliphine Tuliamuk
U20 Men: Hamza Ali Alex Haines Isaac Harding Gavin Parpart Aidan Reed Paul Roberts
U20 Women: Madison Fruchey Kristen Garcia Michelle Magnani Logan Morris Megan Murray Aubrey Roberts
Mixed Relay: Paul Chelimo Eleanor Fulton Marisa Howard Cory Leslie
Staff: Ed Eyestone - Senior Men's Coach Dena Evans - Senior Women's Coach Steve Plasencia - Junior Men's Coach Melody Fairchild - Junior Women's Coach Michael Stevens - ATC/LMT Jack Ransone - ATC/LMT
NACAC Cross Country Championships Senior Men: Scott Fauble Joseph Gray Jonathan Grey Augustus Maiyo Abbabiya Simbassa Ryan Vail
Senior Women: Bridget Lyons Tansey Lystad Emily Pritt Megan Rolland Katrina Spratford Amy Van Alstine
U20 Men: Jacob Branch Jericho Cleveland Isaac Harding Justin Janke Aidan Reed Nicholas Rink
U20 Women: Natane Deruytter Madison Fruchey Kristen Garcia Logan Morris Megan Murray Aubrey Roberts
Staff: Bob Latham - Men's Coach Katie McGregor - Women's Coach Yuki Sugimoto - ATC Tyler Coxen - LMT More news |






