{"id":489,"date":"2010-03-01T00:23:07","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T07:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/milestogo.azrunning.com\/mtgcontent\/wordpress\/?p=489"},"modified":"2010-03-17T12:30:19","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T19:30:19","slug":"2010-usa-indoor-track-and-field-championships-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/?p=489","title":{"rendered":"2010 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships &#8211; Day 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soon after the starter&#8217;s pistol fired in the women&#8217;s 3,000 meter run, the final event on Day 1 of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatf.org\/events\/2010\/USAIndoorTFChampionships\/\">2010 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships<\/a> in Albuquerque, NM, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coachjayjohnson.com\/2010\/02\/renee-and-2010\/\">Renee Metivier Baillie<\/a> opened up a sizable lead. Despite the spirited attempt by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shannonrowbury.com\/\">Shannon Rowbury<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ryanandsarahall.com\/\">Sara Hall<\/a> to close the gap on the final lap, Metivier Baillie <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatf.org\/news\/view.aspx?DUID=USATF_2010_02_27_21_04_17\">held on for a narrow win<\/a> over the hard charging Hall, with Rowbury in third place.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/milestogo.azrunning.com\/mtgcontent\/gallery\/2010_USA_Indoor_Day1\">*** Click here to view photos from the 2010 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships &#8211; Day 1 (Saturday) ***<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/milestogo.azrunning.com\/mtgcontent\/gallery\/albums\/2010_USA_Indoor_Day1\/20100227_204329c_JDD.jpg\" alt=\"Renee Metivier Baillie held off the hard charging Sara Hall in Day 1's last event, the 3,000 meters.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In a close men&#8217;s 3,000 meter final, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatf.org\/athletes\/bios\/Lagat_Bernard.asp\">Bernard Lagat<\/a>, the  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatf.org\/news\/view.aspx?DUID=USATF_2010_02_06_18_41_05\">recently crowned American Record holder for 5,000 meters indoors<\/a> sprinted away from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatf.org\/athletes\/bios\/rupp_galen.asp\">Galen Rupp<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatf.org\/athletes\/bios\/Solinsky_Chris.asp\">Chris Solinsky<\/a> in the final laps to claim the title.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/milestogo.azrunning.com\/mtgcontent\/gallery\/albums\/2010_USA_Indoor_Day1\/20100227_202648_JDD.jpg\" alt=\"Indoor 5,000 meter American Record holder Bernard Lagat sprinted away from Galen Rupp and Chris Solinsky\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soon after the starter&#8217;s pistol fired in the women&#8217;s 3,000 meter run, the final event on Day 1 of the 2010 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Albuquerque, NM, Renee Metivier Baillie opened up a sizable lead. Despite the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/?p=489\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[108,109,43,82,110,111,44],"class_list":["post-489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-athletics","tag-2010-usa-indoor-track-and-field-championships","tag-albuquerque","tag-bernard-lagat","tag-galen-rupp","tag-renee-metivier-baillie","tag-sara-hall","tag-shannon-rowbury"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=489"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":526,"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions\/526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azrunning.com\/milestogo\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}