Well what can I say. I felt good going into this race. Weather was perfect and I was ready to go. I felt a little uncertain though. As soon as the gun went off the pack went out flying. After 1:00 minute it began to poor. It was some drenching, heavy-ass rain and by the first mile mark I was completely soaked. Although this course is fast, there are three sharp turn-a-rounds and I had to slow down more than normal to prevent myself from falling due to the rain. There was a pack of like 30 dudes at the mile mark and I hit it in 5:02 in the pouring rain. This was my first mistake....I tried my best to gut the rest of the race out but it just wasn't my day. I came in at 16:31 and was not proud of that time in the least. The local elites routed me and I didn't even finish top ten. On to August base miles for Philly... Results 
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