Word: parkes
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...very pleased with my performance, although I was hoping for a top three finish and possibly winning. The Van Cortland Park course was in the best condition it could have been, but as a team we were hoping for a lot more--most people weren't happy with the results," he said...
Both teams will compete in the NCAA qualifying meet in two weeks to be held at Franklin Park, in Boston. The women will be competing in the ECAC meet, and the men will race against runners from NCAA districts one and two in the Inter-Collegiate 4-A (ICAA) division meet...
...Cortland Park separates the men from the boys...
Today's meet takes place at Van Cortland Park, which is considered by many serious running fans to be the one course in the nation that separates the men from the boys. The 5,000 meter course was, in fact, once quoted in Sports Illustrated as being "the toughest and most grueling cross-country course in the nation." It is also the site of the largest cross-country meet in the country, known as the Spike Shoe, which takes place annually on October 18 and attracts running enthusiasts from all over the world...
Referring to the same regrettable encounter, John says in all seriousness, "I guess that's the price of sex," to which the psychiatrist awkwardly responds, "On Park Avenue, it's $500 a night...