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Lagat wins 5000 meters at IAAF/VTB Bank Continental Cup...
SPLIT, Croatia--Washington State University graduate Bernard Lagat (left/photo by Paul Merca) used a 51-second final lap to win the 5000 meters at the IAAF Continental Cup and earn the $30000 first place check and eight points for Team Americas.After the field went through the first 3000 meters in a ridiculously slow 8:46.81, a time good enough to compete in most US high school state championship