2000 Freihofer's Run for Women
USATF Open and Masters 5-K Championships)
Albany, NY; Saturday, June 3
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Team Kinetic psyches up before the race
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Rachel Sauder, left, talks to Laura Baker before the race
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Over 3000 women line up for the start in sunny, but windy, conditions
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Sylvia Mosqueda jumps immediately to the lead
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Libbie Hickman catches Mosqueda early in the second mile
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The chase pack of Jen Rhines, Blake Russell (front row) and Kate Fonshell and Laura Baker begin to close the gap on Mosqueda and Hickman
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Mosqueda and Hickman continue to lead in the third mile, while Russell and Rhines have broken away from Baker and Fonshell
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Hickman, Russell and Mosqueda begin their sprint with less than a half mile to go
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Libbie Hickman is all smiles after winning her first U.S. 5-K title in 15:35