Curtis Makes Team USA for World Cross

Bobby Curtis finished 5th at the 2010 USATF Cross Country championships on February 13, despite not much of a fitness base. As a result, Curtis has made the Team USA for the World Cross Country championships to be held on March 27th in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Curtis made the 2009 USA Cross team as well. He competed in Amman and finished 37th at the world championships. On Saturday, he covered the 12 kilometer course in 35:22. The top 6 finishers made the USA squad (pictured above). Here are the top 10 finishers:

1. Dathan Ritzenhein ............... 34:34
2. Patrick Smyth ................... 34:52
3. Scott Bauhs ..................... 35:01
4. Benjamin Bruce .................. 35:16
5. Bobby Curtis .................... 35:22
6. Ryan Vail ....................... 35:25
7. Bobby Mack ...................... 35:34
8. Antonio Vega .................... 35:41
9. Stephen Furst ................... 35:45
10. Matt Gabrielson ................. 35:47

The video of the race can be seen below (thanks to FloTrack).

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