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Boys Race Recap - Foot Locker Cross Country Championships 2000Published by
Going to the Ritz again -- Dathan Ritzenhein continues 2-year undefeated stringSince he emerged as a national champion by winning the 2-mile at Raleigh in the Foot Locker Outdoor championships as a sophomore, Dathan Ritzenhein of Rockford MI has faced a series of ballyhooed matchups with formidable opponents. The result today was the same as every other time: a dominating victory by Ritzenhein. He became only the second boy to repeat as Foot Locker cross country champion. Ritz in stretch is all alone Announcer and caltrack.com webmaster Doug Speck asked Ritzenhein what was thinking as he approached the finish line for his second straight championship. The answer: "God, this hurts." Webb interview -- "I'm disappointed. I thought I could hang with him (Ritzenhein). But he ran an awesome race."
Hall interview --
to the victor go the spoils . . . a big hug from Rockford MI teammate Kalin Toedebusch . . . and the championship trophy
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