Lagat brings 22,847 at Hayward to its feet with thrilling stretch run to win 5000m at US Olympic Trials...




EUGENE—With a screaming crowd of 22,847 at Historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon, Bernard Lagat (left/photo by Paul Merca) overcame not only Father Time, but a plethora of runners in the men’s 5000 meter run to take the victory in one of the most thrilling races of the entire US Olympic Track & Field Trials.



After a slow opening kilometer, Portland’s Woody Kincaid