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    US Marathon Trial Predictions

    By admin | Racing Team News | 0 comment | 11 February, 2016 | 0

    We’ve gathered our Big River panel of experts to give us their picks for which American’s are going to make the podium at this weekend’s Olympic Marathon Trial and represent the USA in Rio. Let us know you agree or think someone else will be making the team! Check out Brian Holdmeyer’s preview of the races.

    Women’s Race

    Brad Chronister
    1. Shalane Flanagan
    2. Desi Linden
    3. Kara Goucher
    DH:Kellyn Taylor

    Matt Kruger
    1. Desi Linden
    2. Shalane Flanagan
    3. Kellyn Taylor
    DH: Kara Groucher

    Mark Paulson
    1. Desi Linden
    2. Shalane Flanagan
    3. Annie Bersagel
    DH: Kara Goucher

    Katie O’Brien
    1. Shalane Flanagan
    2. Desi Linden
    3. Kara Goucher
    DH: Allison Mascas

    Matt Helbig
    1. Kellyn Taylor
    2. Shalane Flanagan
    3. Desi Linden
    DH: Janet Bawcom

    Tom Albes
    1. Shalane Flanagan
    2. Sara Hall
    3. Desi Linden
    DH: Kara Goucher

    Katie Sutton
    1. Desi Linden
    2. Shalane Flanagan
    3. Serena Burla
    DH: Kimi Reed

    Matt Lawder
    1. Desi Linden
    2. Laura Thweatt
    3. Kim Conley
    DH: Alana Hadley

    Travis Lavin
    1. Desi Linden
    2. Shalane Flanagan
    3. Amy Cragg
    DH: Tera Moody

    Hiedi Schmidt
    1. Desi Linden
    2. Shalane Flanagan
    3. Kellyn Taylor
    DH: Esther Atkins

    Brian Holdmeyer
    1. Shalane Flanagan
    2. Desi Linden
    3. Kara Goucher
    DH: Read his preview

    **Ok, who was really considering Kara Goucher a dark horse???

    Men’s Race

    Brad Chronister
    1. Dathan Ritzenhein
    2. Galen Rupp
    3. Luke Puskedra
    DH: Ben Panye

    Matt Kruger
    1. Galen Rupp
    2. Dathan Ritzenhein
    3. Luke Puskedra
    DH: Ben Bruce

    Mark Paulson
    1. Galen Rupp
    2. Dathan Ritzenhein
    3. Luke Puskedra
    DH: Tyler McCandless

    Katie O’Brien
    1. Meb Keflezighi
    2. Luke Puskedra
    3. Elkanah Kibet
    DH: Matt O’Connor

    Matt Helbig
    1. Luke Puskedra
    2. Dathan Ritzenhein
    3. Matt Llano
    DH: Matt O’Connor

    Tom Albes
    1. Galen Rupp
    2. Dathan Ritzenhein
    3. Luke Puskedra
    DH: Scott Macpherson

    Katie Sutton
    1. Dathan Ritzenhein
    2. Bobby Curtis
    3. Meb Keflezighi
    DH: Pat Rizzo

    Matt Lawder
    1. Dathan Ritzenhein
    2. Meb Keflezighi
    3. Diego Estrada
    DH: Jonathan Grey

    Travis Lavin
    1. Meb Keflezighi
    2. Luke Puskedra
    3. Elkanah Kibet
    DH: Matt O’Connor

    Hiedi Schmidt
    1. Meb Keflezighi
    2. Galen Rupp
    3. Dathan Ritzenhein
    DH: Matt O’Connor

    Brian Holdmeyer
    1. Galen Rupp
    2. Meb Keflezighi
    3. Dathan Ritzenhein
    DH: Read his preview

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