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Steeplers to Compete in Central Park Challenge Tomorrow
March 14, 2008
A handful of steeplers will be competing in the NYRR Central Park Challenge 8K tomorrow morning, including American Record Holder Lisa Galaviz, World Championships team member Lindsey Anderson, 2006's Track & Field News #1-Ranked Carrie Messner-Vickers, as well as Julia Rudd of the Indiana Invaders and Lesley Higgins, who competed in the steeplechase for Colorado and now runs for the New York Athletic Club.

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The prize money structure for Open Men and Open Women for this race is as follows:

1st: $10,000
2nd: $7000
3rd: $5000
4th: $3500
5th: $2500
6th: $1500
7th: $1250
8th: $900
9th: $800
10th: $700
11th: $600
12th: $500
13th: $400
14th: $200
15th: $150

An additional time bonus of $10,000 is offered to the race winner if he/she breaks the existing American Record (the women's record is held by Deena Kastor in 24:36).

For results, check http://nyrr.org/

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