FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 18, 2009
Oregon Track Club Elite To
Host Elite Distance Event At OSAA
State Meet
OTC Elite High Performance Races - Official Site
Eugene, OR – The Oregon Track Club will once again be
hosting several elite distance events, in conjunction with the OSAA, during the
4A-5A-6A State Meet at Hayward Field. The three events to be contested include the men’s 800 and 3,000 meter
steeplechase, which will be held on Friday May 22nd, and a men’s
1,500 meters to be held on Saturday May 23rd.
Competing on Friday for OTC Elite in the 800 meters will be
Brandon Shaw, Will Leer and Mark Wieczorek. In the 3,000 meter steeplechase the OTC Elite will line up 2008 Olympian
Billy Nelson, Tom Brooks and Ben Bruce, who currently holds the fastest time by
an American in 2009. In Saturday’s 1,500
meters, the OTC Elite will be represented by John Jefferson, Ryan Bak, Louie
Luchini and Don Sage.
For results from the event can be found on the OSAA’s
results page at: http://www.osaa.org/track/2009/6a5a4astats/. and on the OTC Elite HP site For more information on OTC Elite visit the
team’s website at www.OTCelite.com.
Contact:
Rob Vermillion
Rob.otcelite@gmail.com