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Lead Stories: Tuesday, December 2, 2008

First athletes selected for McMillan Elite running team

Posted July 9th, 2007 at 12:09 PM by Adam Jacobs

Section: News & Results

McMillanElite is proud to announce the first athletes for this new post-collegiate running team. Female athletes include Brianna Torres (US Olympic Trials Qualifier from the University of Colorado).

Male team members are Brett Gotcher (All-American from Stanford, US Junior 10K Champion and Junior Pan Am Games Gold Medalist at 10,000m), Mike Hanlon (Three-Time Patriot League Champion from Colgate University), Andrew Middleton (All-American from the University of Texas), Ben Rosario (US Olympic Marathon Trials Qualifier from Truman State University) and Mike Smith (All-American from Georgetown, Junior Pan Am Games Bronze Medalist at 5,000m).

Full bios on each athlete can be found here. Athlete recruitment will continue throughout the year.
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McMillanElite.com is launched; Team to be assembled this summer

Posted May 24th, 2007 at 5:10 AM by thefinalsprint.com

Section: News & Results

McMillanElite - a new post-collegiate running team - has launched its website at www.mcmillanelite.com. The site provides detailed information on the new program and will provide regular updates on the group’s training and racing as well as insights from the coach.

Applications are being accepted and athletes will be selected throughout the summer. Targeting up and coming long distance runners, the program aims to provide another opportunity for emerging elite athletes to continue their runner careers after college.
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