WEEKEND RECAP: Lagat takes third in ISTAF 5000m race in Berlin, plus NCAA D2 harrier action...




BERLIN, Germany—Washington State University alum Bernard Lagat (left/photo by Paul Merca) finished third in the men’s 5000 meter run at the ISTAF Berlin World Challenges Meeting Sunday at the Olympiastadion.



The 40-year old Lagat, who for the past several years, has maintained his summer training base in Tubigen, Germany, ran 13:17.58, as Kenya’s Paul Koech won in 13:08.86.  Minnesota alum