Shalane Flanagan qualifies for 4th Olympics at US marathon trials

Posted Feb 13, 2016
Amy Cragg won the women’s Olympic Marathon Trials Saturday in Los Angeles, with a time of 2:28:20. Desiree Linden was second, and Shalane Flanagan finished third. Flanagan, who struggled in the last two miles, collapsed momentarily at the finish and was treated for heat-related illness. (Runner's World)

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