2005-2006 XO CROSs COUNTRY NEWS
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Eugene Challenge Mile |
May 27 2006 ::
:: Team XO Well Represented at Eugene Challenge Mile --XO
:: Festive and Fast at the 2006 Eugene Challenge Mile --ERC
:: Nerves, competition can't buck Rogers --Register Guard
Eugene Chaallenge Mile :: Results |

Bloomsday |
May 7 2006 :: Jeremy Tolman and Destry Johnson worked together mid-race to finish 34th and 39th in the hotly contested 12k race in Spokane Washington. Destry commented by saying, "He (Tolman) got me out of a daze on Doomsday hill".
2006 Bloomsday :: Results |
World Cross Country Championship |
April 2 2006 ::
:: Read Max King's journal entries posted daily from Japan --XO
:: Team USA set for World XC Championships --USATF
:: USATF Website - USA Roster - Team Staff
:: World Championship website : IAAF coverage
:: WCSN.com coverage
:: Oregon runners chase title --Register Guard
2006 World Cross Country Championship :: Results |

L.A. Marathon |
March 19 2006 ::John Lucas improves on his marathon PR by over 3 minutes in route to qualifying for the 2008 USA Olympic Marathon Trials. Lucas's time of 2:21:53 smashed the old XO record and earned him 17th place in the elite field at the 2006 L.A. Marathon.
2006 L.A. Marathon :: Results
- XO runner John Lucas qualifies for the 2008 Olympic Marathon Trials --USATF |
Horse Butte 10 Mile Trail Run |
March 12 2006 :: Max King and Dylan Mason go 2nd and 3rd in the gritty Horse Butte 10 mile trial run in Bend, Oregon. Max ran this race less than 24 hours after his appearance at the second annual NACAC Cross Country Championships in Florida...
2006 Horse Butte 10 Mile Trial Run :: Results |
Shamrock Run |
March 12 2006 :: Eric Logsdon finishes 2nd in at the annual St. Patrick's day Shamrock run in Portland Oregon, just missing out on the coveted first place prize (getting to keep your weight in Beer).
2006 Shamrock Run :: Results |
USA 15k Championship |
March 11 2006 :: Rick Fuller drops a 4:43 9th mile to win the masters title and get 17th Overall at the US 15k Championship in Florida.
March 8 2006 :: Olympians, defending champs lead field for USA 15k Championships -- USATF
- A Brief Chat with Rick Fuller -- Runner World
2006 USA 15k Championship :: Results |
NACAC Cross Country Championships |
March 11 2006 :: Team USA takes three NACAC team titles -- USATF
March 7 2006 :: Second annual NACAC Cross Country Championships set for Saturday -- USATF
- Max King Interview by Beth Whitney -- Mensracing.com
2006 NACAC Cross Country Championships :: Results |
Couples Classic |
Feb 18 2006 :: Lauren Johnson cruises to a 14 second victory over Johanna Olson of Corvallis in this years Couples Classic in Eugene.
2006 Couples Classic :: Results |
US World Trials
Day 2 |
February 19 2006 :: King Leads XO With Commanding Performance -- XO
- Pictures :: Mcgato : Sue Pearsall : T&F PhotoMagazine : NYRR : Photo Run : PrettySporty.com : USATF
- Northwest Athletes Take Honors Cross Country Nationals -- Racecenter.com
- Max King Interview by Beth Whitney -- Mensracing.com
- Hall surprises Ritzenhein; Tollefson, Uhl win USA XC Championships -- USATF
- 2006 USA World Cross Country Trials :: Results -- XO |
US World Trials
Day 1 |
February 18 2006 :: Fuller Wins US Masters Cross Country Title -- XO
- Pictures :: Mcgato : Sue Pearsall : T&F PhotoMagazine : NYRR : Photo Run : PrettySporty.com : USATF
- A Brief Chat with Rick Fuller -- Runner World
- Fuller, Krakoff lead Masters at USA Cross Country Championships -- USATF
- 2006 USA World Cross Country Trials :: Results -- XO
February 17 2006 :: XO Travels Across Country to the World XC Trials -- XO |
US Half Marathon Championship |
January 15 2006 :: King Impressive at U.S. Half Marathon Champs -- XO
January 15 2006 :: Sell wins USA Men’s Half Marathon Championship -- USATF
2006 USA Men's Half Marathon National Championship :: Results |

Nookachamps Half Marathon
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January 14 2006 :: Dan McLean Tempoed to a victory in the Nookachamps Half Marathon. Dan used the race as a training run to get ready for the upcoming US World Trials where he plans to run the 12k.
Nookachamps Half Marathon :: Results |
USATF Club Nationals |
November 19 2005 :: XO
Finishes 3rd at Club Nationals! -- XO
November 19 2005 :: See Jane Run, Hansons-Brooks win Titles -- USATF
November 16 2005 :: XO
hopes for Hardware at Club Nationals -- XO
USATF Club Cross Country National Championship :: Results |
USATF Regionals |
November 6 2005 :: Victory at Regionals!
PNTF / USATF NW Cross Country Regional Championship :: Results |
Seattle Half Marathon |
November 30 2005 :: Recently married Lauren Johnson (formerly Wiener) cruised in her three races this month getting 1st in the Seattle Half Marathon (New XO record 1:20:49), 1st in the Run Like Hell 5k and 2nd in the Fit Right series championship.
November 27 2005 :: Seattle Half Marathon :: Results
November 5 2005 :: FitRight NW Puma XC Series :: Results
October 30 2005 :: Run Like Hell :: Results |

Bellevue Invite |
October 29 2005 :: Lance Thompson gets 10th at the Bellevue Invite.
Bellevue Invite :: Results |

Elmira Invite |
October 19 2005 :: Jeff Sather’s Elmira Invite a Success!
Elmira Invite :: Results |

Mike Hodges |
October 15 2005 :: Zach Boteiho leads a squad of 5 to a 5th place finish at the Mike Hodges Invite. The squad of 5 included some distance guys and an 800 runner.
Mike Hodges :: Results |

PLU Invite |
October 8 2005 :: Destry Johnson cruises to a 19 second victory at the PLU Invite.
PLU Invite :: Results |

Willamette Invite |
October
1 2005 :: Kezes Wins and XO Places Second at Willamette . . . Again
Willamette Invite :: Results |

Sundodger Invite |
September 25 2005 :: Destry Johnson and Lance Thompson set a new PRs in the 8k at the Sundoder Invite.
Sundodger Invite :: Results |
PacificCare Torchlight Run at Seafair |
July 30 2005 :: Lance Thompson races to a 15th place finish at the very popular Torchlight Run at the Seafair Festival.
PacificCare Torchlight Run at Seafair ::
Results
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Peachtree Road Race |
July 4 2005 :: Rick Fuller gets second place at the competitive Peachtree Road Race in his masters division debut.
Peachtree Road Race 10k :: Results |
Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon |
June 26 2005 :: Lance Thompson runs well in his half marathon debut.
Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon :: Results |

Sound to Narrows |
June 11 2005 :: Ben Mangrum cruses to a runner up finish and a 45 second course personal best in the Sound to Narrows.
Sound to Narrows :: Results |
Eugene Challenge Mile |
June 3 2005 :: 4 XO Athletes get in the top 10 at the first annual Eugene Challenge Mile. The race was managed by one of our sponsors Eugene Running Company. We are already looking forward to year two of this great event.
Eugene Challenge Mile :: Results |

Bay To Breakers |
May
15 2005 :: Rick Fuller charges to and impressive 10th place finish (2nd fastest American) at the Bay to Breakers 12k in San Fran.
Bay To Breakers :: Results |
Bloomsday |
May
1 2005 :: Rick Fuller leads all masters athletes and gets 19th overall
at Bloomsday. Two other XOers finish in the top 60 (Destry Johnson
and Jeremy Tolman).
Bloomsday ::
Results |

Boston Marathon |
April
18 2005 :: Johnson, Thompson, and Dill battled for a 17th place
team finish. This was the second ever marathon for all three.
Boston Marathon::
Results |

USA 8k Men's Championship |
March 26 2005 :: 3 XO ELites place in top 29 at the USA 8k CHampionship!
USA 8K Men's Championships :: Results |
IAAF World Cross Country Championships
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March
20 2005 :: World
Cross Country Championships a Hot One!
IAAF World Cross Country
Championships :: Results |

US World Trials CC Championship :: Day 2 |
Feb
13 2005 ::
Day Two :: USATF World Trials Cross Country Championships
XO’s first World Championships
Qualifier and Another Runner-Up Team Finish!
:: Results
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US World Trials CC Championship :: Day 1 |
Feb
12 2005 ::
Day One :: USATF World Trials Cross Country Championships
Team XO Gets Near Upset
to Nike Farm Team!
:: Results |
USATF National Club
Championship |
Dec
4 2004 :: XO
Men Prove Themselves at Club Nationals!
USATF National Club Championship :: Results |

Regional Championship |
Nov
21 2004 :: XO
men place second at Regionals!
USATF NW Regional Championship :: Results |
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