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Abdi Abdirahman

Profile | Abdi Abdiraham Bio Abdi Abdirahman, Somalian-born and raised distance runner, stormed the States, packing 130 pounds of sheer determination and drive. The three-time USA 10,000m champion (2001, 2005, 2007), two-time USA 10,000m runner-up (2002, 2004) and 2005 USA 10-mile champion… more »

AJ Acosta

While at El Camino High School, Acosta won the 2005 Foot Locker National Championships, 2006 NON 2-Mile, and 2006 U.S. Junior Championships 1,500 meters to earn a spot on Team U.S.A. for the Junior World Championships. He also won California… more »

Aaron Aguayo

Aaron Aguayo holds the school record in the steeple and the 5000 and has won the PAC 10 steeple all three years he has competed. If Aguayo wins the steeple he will be the only athlete other then Steve Prefontaine… more »

Samia Akbar

Profile | Although she was an All American and eight-time school record holder at American University, Samia Akbar brought her performance to a new level in 2006, and now stands as one of the U.S.’s brightest distance prospects. Akbar’s coach is Scott… more »

Kyle Alcorn

Profile | After transferring from Oregon to ASU, Alcorn helped the Sun Devil's to an NCAA Indoor Team Title by anchoring the runner-up DMR team and upsetting the field in the 3,000m to win the individual title. Outdoors, Alcorn proved that the… more »

Lindsey Anderson

Anderson has been part of Team U.S.A. twice for the 3,000m Steeplechase. In 2007 she placed 3rd in the event at the US Champs to earn a trip to Osaka and in 2008 she placed 2nd at the Olympic Trials… more »

Vince Anderson

Vince Anderson is presently coaching at Texas A&M;University. Prior to that he experience much success at Tennessee. Anderson has had the privilege to train four athletes to NCAA titles individually - Leonard Scott, Jabari Greer, Gary Kikaya and Justin Gatlin.… more »

Nick Arciniaga

Nick Arciniaga has been one of the Top American Marathoner's in recent years, placing top 10 in both Boston and New York. more »

Jake Arnold

Jake Arnold went from walk on to NCAA champ in four short years. Arnold?s career has been plagued by injuries but the 2006 season proved that he is one of the best decathletes in the country. 2006 was a stellar… more »

Bolota Asmerom

Bolota went to high school in San Francisco, graduated from UC Berkeley, and now lives in Oakland, CA. more »