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Lead Stories: Wednesday, December 3, 2008

New Balance Collegiate Invitational Begins Today; Manzano Ready to Compete

Posted February 8th, 2008 at 3:00 PM by David Monti

Section: News & Results, Track & Field, College

leonel manzano new balance collegiate invitationalNew York City’s most important collegiate track meet, the New Balance Collegiate Invitational, begins today at the New Balance Track & Field Center at the Armory. It will be the eighth annual edition of this mega-meet which encompasses both high school and university athletes. Teams from over 100 colleges are expected to take part.

The nation’s top middle-distance collegiate runner, Leonel Manzano of the University of Texas, will be opening his 2008 season at this meet, running both the distance medley relay today and the mile tomorrow. “Leo,” as he is known to his friends seemed itchy to get on the fast Armory track again when he spoke to the New York Track Writers luncheon last Monday via telephone from Austin.
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