Kirsten Leetch, Colleen Joyce and Cambria Wu ran in the 5,000 meter race at the Occidental Invitational this past Saturday. Kirsten ran 13th overall in a time of 17:20 while Colleen ran in 19th place in a time of 17:34 in the first heat. The race was won by LMU’s Sheree Shea in a time of 16:31. The race was a crowded one but Kirsten and Colleen held their own in a field dominated by college athletes. Kirsten’s time was a 41 second improvement from her last 5,000 a month ago and Colleen’s was a 20 second improvement.
Cambria then ran in the second heat finishing 4th in a time of 18:06. Cambria was hoping to go a few seconds faster but she was happy overall with her first track race back in over a year.
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