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Jorge Torres won his first US championship in 2006 when he took the 10,000 meter crown at USAs. This followed a stellar 2005 season where Torres set a new PR in the 5,000 and qualified for both the 12k…
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#29
Harry X   March 19 at 12:03am
its weird how you can always find your old locker every time you visit your old school.
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#28
Not So Fast   March 3 at 11:27am
THAT is what it's all about !!!!
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HL   February 21 at 4:30pm
When was this filmed? Looks like pretty long ago based off of the mild Chicago weather.
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Andy Ponce De Leon   February 18 at 10:09am
the good stuff continues.
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Bart VanAalst   February 12 at 3:16pm
this series is so cool... bit like the Sell @ Home Depot vid...
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#24
Mike Dixon   February 12 at 9:56am
That speech gave me tingles... Jorge is a quite a guy!
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Mark From Flotrack   February 12 at 7:06am
HaHa Mikel.
Agreed, nice work Anonymous Coward for bringing nothing to the table.
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Mikel Thomas   February 12 at 6:54am
What an amazing and very relevant comment "Anonymous Coward". How about you quit hiding behind the name so we know who to thank for that little gem. Anyways it's nice to see people doing these sort of things for their communities.
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#21
Anonymous Coward   February 11 at 9:01pm
Torres is a Douche and Macarthur is a dump
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#20
girl_loves_2_run   February 11 at 7:25pm
sweet!!

great vid
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#19
Panthervision   February 11 at 6:37pm
Yes that was a junior high, macarthur jr. high there have been some good runners to come through there
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#18
Typo   February 11 at 6:18pm
*davis
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#17
Huh???   February 11 at 6:18pm
wait why's marc david there?
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#16
Anonymous Coward   February 11 at 4:57pm
i can't even tell which one he is in the crowd.. he is the same size as the kids! haha good luck this year jorge
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#15
Yoyomaaa   February 11 at 9:28am
Man jorge gave a pretty good speach. I would be pretty nervous to talk in front of all those little buggers.
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#14
JLF   February 11 at 1:16am
I LOVE JORGE!!!
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#13
Team Tores   February 10 at 4:52pm
you guys really like this song, dont you!!
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#12
Sick   February 10 at 4:49pm
hes not much taller than them haha ... way to go jorge
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#11
Cooooool   February 10 at 4:47pm
so this was his junior high school im guessing?
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#10
MikeyB   February 10 at 3:41pm
Illinois is so lucky to have so many!

Jorge is class act!
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Panthervision   February 10 at 2:08pm
Jorge has always been a great guy, from the days of junior high all the way thru now. Ever since the days of prospect heights running club and Fed.
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#8
Duh   February 10 at 11:13am
heard of google earth?
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#7
Teach Me, Please   February 10 at 10:28am
How do you do the beginning with the globe like that?

Is there a site I can get that from?
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#6
SteveB   February 10 at 9:19am
How cool is that! What a stud
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#5
Karl   February 10 at 7:56am
"I will NEVER clean this hand again!" lol
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Coocoo4jorge   February 10 at 7:55am
THose kids were crazy!!!!
That must be pretty cool for jorge to have all those kids going bonkers for you. It was like he was a Japanese movie star.
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Max Group   February 10 at 7:49am
haha talk about the madness. those kids were crazy.
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Joregefan   February 10 at 7:30am
its really cool that Jorge went back to his school to do that.
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Nuts   February 10 at 7:30am
that is crazy!
He is like a superstar.
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Back home with Jorge Torres

2008 10k Olympian Jorge Torres traveled back to his hometown in Illinois to speak to 500 young students at his old school.

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