Running-Related Contests
2000 Olympics (official site, for informational purposes) - Sydney, Australia - September 13th - October 1st
Top prize is one month of coaching from TrackCoach.com, under the Gold Medal Program.
Second place will receive a month's supply of Ultima Replenisher.
Third place receives The 4 year Running Planner, a complete calendar and training log, from RunWalkJog.com.
The next 5 win a Suzy Favor Hamilton T-shirt from SuzyFavorHamilton.com.
The next 12 win a copy of Mel Watman's Who's Who Olympic Track & Field book, courtesy of American Track & Field magazine.
Note: The Tie-Breaker is how many people would participate in this month's contest. The answer was 59.
(250 points possible - up to 100 points for each 1500m question, 1 point deducted for each 0.01 seconds off, and 50 points for the number of golds):
Correct answers:
Place | Name | Score | Tie | M 1500 Min | M 1500 Sec | W 1500 Min | W 1500 Sec | Marion Golds |
1 | Harold Or | 246.97 | 50 | 3 | 35.00 | 4 | 5.00 | 3 |
2 | Drew Armiger | 245.83 | 51 | 3 | 32.00 | 4 | 1.00 | 3 |
3 | Steve Isham | 244.02 | 68 | 3 | 28.76 | 4 | 2.43 | 3 |
4 | Hans Nilsson | 243.93 | 65 | 3 | 31.23 | 3 | 59.87 | 3 |
5 | Dan Kaplan | 243.93 | 52 | 3 | 29.87 | 4 | 1.23 | 3 |
6 | Peter Larsson | 243.59 | 79 | 3 | 34.71 | 4 | 1.33 | 3 |
7 | J Holowka | 243.39 | 125 | 3 | 29.78 | 4 | 0.78 | 3 |
8 | Paul Nisius | 242.71 | 44 | 3 | 30.64 | 3 | 59.24 | 3 |
9 | Julie Trapp | 241.98 | 41 | 3 | 37.24 | 4 | 2.25 | 3 |
10 | Stephen Underwood | 241.94 | 136 | 3 | 30.25 | 3 | 58.86 | 3 |
11 | Ross Barnett | 241.34 | 8569 | 3 | 30.25 | 3 | 58.26 | 3 |
12 | Gordon Fisher | 241.33 | 65 | 3 | 28.15 | 4 | 0.35 | 3 |
13 | Bill Bahnfleth | 240.83 | 97 | 3 | 30.00 | 3 | 58.00 | 3 |
14 | Dan Hostager | 240.30 | 98 | 3 | 33.44 | 3 | 56.77 | 3 |
15 | Christoph Thurner | 240.00 | 41 | 3 | 28.85 | 3 | 58.32 | 3 |
16 | Thorsteinn R Thorsson | 239.89 | 99 | 3 | 28.48 | 3 | 58.58 | 3 |
17 | Rebecca Buchheit | 238.22 | 98 | 3 | 28.15 | 3 | 57.24 | 3 |
18 | Andre Sammartino | 237.97 | 79 | 3 | 28.02 | 3 | 57.12 | 3 |
19 | Kelli Renee | 237.03 | 48 | 3 | 26.89 | 3 | 57.31 | 3 |
20 | Eula Norman | 233.73 | 60 | 3 | 25.40 | 3 | 55.50 | 3 |
21 | Ed Hickey | 196.86 | 79 | 3 | 31.26 | 4 | 2.77 | 4 |
22 | Chris Day | 196.67 | 50 | 3 | 32.32 | 4 | 2.02 | 5 |
23 | Pete H. | 195.83 | 47 | 3 | 31.50 | 4 | 1.50 | 4 |
24 | Camiel Verweij | 194.19 | 56 | 3 | 30.18 | 4 | 1.18 | 2 |
25 | Adam Gaines | 194.14 | 68 | 3 | 32.08 | 3 | 59.25 | 4 |
26 | Jon Alquist | 193.59 | 666 | 3 | 32.23 | 3 | 58.85 | 2 |
27 | Austin Nurse | 193.40 | 45 | 3 | 31.45 | 3 | 59.12 | 5 |
28 | Mitchell Clair | 193.18 | 77 | 3 | 32.56 | 3 | 58.77 | 4 |
29 | Matthew Stohl | 192.96 | 89 | 3 | 31.22 | 3 | 58.91 | 4 |
30 | Ludvig Edman | 192.83 | 56 | 3 | 32.01 | 3 | 57.99 | 4 |
31 | Jason Rexing | 192.15 | 76 | 3 | 30.38 | 3 | 58.94 | 4 |
32 | Pete Hayward | 192.05 | 45 | 3 | 30.67 | 3 | 58.55 | 4 |
33 | Paul Jacob Lang | 191.92 | 47 | 3 | 30.69 | 3 | 58.40 | 4 |
34 | John Murrihy | 191.78 | 183 | 3 | 29.63 | 3 | 59.32 | 4 |
35 | Michael Porter | 191.34 | 41 | 3 | 33.03 | 3 | 57.40 | 4 |
36 | Kent Kurfman | 191.33 | 200 | 3 | 31.50 | 3 | 57.00 | 4 |
37 | Steve Brower | 190.52 | 81 | 3 | 34.60 | 3 | 58.15 | 4 |
38 | Jason Perscheid | 190.36 | 56 | 3 | 28.86 | 3 | 58.67 | 4 |
39 | steve kearney | 190.31 | 99 | 3 | 30.81 | 3 | 56.67 | 5 |
40 | Manuel Mangani | 190.13 | 246 | 3 | 28.37 | 3 | 58.93 | 4 |
41 | Heath Coats | 189.86 | 43 | 3 | 29.65 | 3 | 57.38 | 4 |
42 | Tommy Karlsson | 189.83 | 60 | 3 | 28.00 | 3 | 59.00 | 4 |
43 | Nathan Browne | 189.83 | 200 | 3 | 28.50 | 3 | 58.50 | 4 |
44 | Robert Renman | 189.70 | 61 | 3 | 27.66 | 3 | 59.21 | 2 |
45 | Richard Rapine | 189.42 | 56 | 3 | 28.57 | 3 | 58.02 | 4 |
46 | Bill Benedict | 189.32 | 54 | 3 | 28.32 | 3 | 58.17 | 4 |
47 | Pat Crandall | 189.13 | 77 | 3 | 28.85 | 3 | 57.45 | 4 |
48 | Joel Tetreault | 188.93 | 70 | 3 | 27.32 | 3 | 58.78 | 4 |
49 | Luke Puckett | 188.74 | 52 | 3 | 38.69 | 4 | 0.46 | 5 |
50 | Rob Ruff | 188.43 | 66 | 3 | 28.05 | 3 | 57.55 | 4 |
51 | Jeff Ford | 187.97 | 1500 | 3 | 35.00 | 3 | 56.00 | 4 |
52 | Paul Tucknott | 187.44 | 78 | 3 | 27.21 | 3 | 57.40 | 4 |
53 | Joan Firman | 187.23 | 70 | 3 | 27.20 | 3 | 57.20 | 4 |
54 | Jim Boughter | 186.89 | 41 | 3 | 27.11 | 3 | 56.95 | 4 |
55 | James Adams | 186.83 | 46 | 3 | 26.00 | 3 | 58.00 | 4 |
56 | Dennis Healy | 186.26 | 107 | 3 | 29.16 | 3 | 54.27 | 4 |
57 | Glenn McCarthy | 184.63 | 45 | 3 | 26.80 | 3 | 55.00 | 4 |
58 | Mark Krueger | 184.15 | 45 | 3 | 27.11 | 3 | 54.21 | 4 |
59 | John Michael Bristow | 157.62 | 2300 | 3 | 1.45 | 3 | 53.34 | 5 |