Adrian Blincoe to Contest Bislett Games 5000 in Oslo

Recently named to his second Olympic team at 5000 meters for his native New Zealand, Adrian Blincoe will contest what looks to be a very fast 5000 meters at the Bislett Games on June 7th in Oslo, Norway. Blincoe was a 7-time All-American and 3-time NCAA champion while at Villanova, where he has served as assistant coach since 2003.

Men's 5000 meters Start List

Name               DOB            NAT     PR           SB      
ALAMIREW Yenew     27.05.1990     ETH     13:00.46     13:06.84
BEKELE Kenenisa    13.06.1982     ETH     12:37.35     13:01.48
BEKELE Tariku      28.02.1987     ETH     12:52.45     12:59.25
BETT Emmanuel K    30.03.1983     KEN     13:42.4h     13:42.4h
BLINCOE Adrian     04.11.1979     NZL     13:10.19     13:23.73
BURAAS Sindre      03.05.1989     NOR     13:28.07     13:34.72
C'KURUI James K    12.06.1984     QAT     12:54.58     
GABIUS Arne        22.03.1981     GER     13:26.69     13:32.08
GEBREMESKEL Dejen  24.11.1989     ETH     12:53.56     12:55.89
GEBRHIWET Hagos    11.05.1994     ETH     13:11.00     13:11.00
GELANT Elroy       25.08.1986     RSA     13:25.09     13:25.98
IGUIDER Abdelaati  25.03.1987     MAR     
KIPSIRO Moses N    02.09.1986     UGA     12:50.72     13:09.17
KUMA Abera         31.08.1990     ETH     13:00.15     13:00.15
MEDHIN Teklemariam 24.06.1989     ERI     13:04.55     13:16.53
MERGA Imane        15.10.1988     ETH     12:53.58     12:54.21
NDIWA Remmy Limo   03.02.1988     KEN     
RONO Vincent       01.01.1982     KEN     13:21.96     13:22.86
ROTICH Lucas K     16.04.1990     KEN     12:55.06     13:00.02
SIHINE Sileshi     29.01.1983     ETH     12:47.04     12:57.86
ZERIHUN Yitayal    20.01.1993     ETH     13:16.30     13:21.27