IOWA’S KATIE FLOOD QUALIFIES FOR THE WORLD XC CHAMPIONSIPS, 2011
Des Moines Dowling Catholic 2010 graduate Katie Flood, now a freshman at the University of Washington, competing against many of the top 19 & under distance runners in the U.S., finished 3rd in the Junior Division 8k, time of 21:43, at the USA Cross Country Championships, Mission Bay Park, San Diego, California on February 5, qualifying as a member of the USA National Junior Team to participate in the IAAF World XC Championships, Punta Umbria, Spain, March 20. Congratulations Katie!!!
The only other Iowan running in the meet was Glenwood HS senior Johnny Fuller, who finished 65th of 84 (27:35) in the Men’s Junior Division 10k.
See the complete meet results at https://ca.milesplit.com/meets/78619 ,