FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  May 18, 2009
Oregon Track Club Elite To Host Elite Distance Event At OSAA State Meet

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Eugene, OR – The Oregon Track Club will once again be hosting several elite distance events, in conjunction with the OSAA, during the 4A-5A-6A State Meet at Hayward Field.  The three events to be contested include the men’s 800 and 3,000 meter steeplechase, which will be held on Friday May 22^nd, and a men’s 1,500 meters to be held on Saturday May 23^rd.

Competing on Friday for OTC Elite in the 800 meters will be Brandon Shaw, Will Leer and Mark Wieczorek.  In the 3,000 meter steeplechase the OTC Elite will line up 2008 Olympian Billy Nelson, Tom Brooks and Ben Bruce, who currently holds the fastest time by an American in 2009.  In Saturday’s 1,500 meters, the OTC Elite will be represented by John Jefferson, Ryan Bak, Louie Luchini and Don Sage.

For results from the event can be found on the OSAA’s results page at:  http://www.osaa.org/track/2009/6a5a4astats/. and on the OTC Elite HP site  For more information on OTC Elite visit the team’s website at www.OTCelite.com.

Contact:
Rob Vermillion
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