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Vince Ciattei On Winning His First US Title In The 5000m After A Decade Of Near-Misses
“You just have to believe that at some point it’s going to translate into the actual result you want. These close calls aren’t only going to be my defining story.”
My guest for today’s episode is Vince Ciattei — U.S. 5000m champion. At 31 years old, roughly 24 hours after losing the 1500m final by five hundredths of a second, Vince went back out at Icahn Stadium and won the 5K national title in 13:46.75 — an event he had raced once in the previous five years. It was the first national title of his career, and it came after a run of fourths, thirds, and seconds that have stretched across…
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