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Interview with Robert Cheseret, winner of Pueblo Spring Runoff 10-mile run

2012-03-04T23:16:09.766Z

Army Spc. Robert Cheseret captured the top spot in the Pueblo Spring Runoff 10-mile run on Sunday, winning in 50 minutes, 48 seconds. He is aiming for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team in the 10,000-meter run.

Start of the Pueblo Spring Runoff 10-mile and 10K races, March 4, Pueblo, Colo.

2012-03-04T21:15:43.516Z

The 10-mile field was stacked with some of the fastest runners in the country on Sunday in the Pueblo Spring Runoff. Army Specialist Robert Cheseret, 28, of Colorado Springs, won with a time of 50 minutes, 48 seconds. Cheseret is training in the Army's World Class Athlete Development Program and hopes to qualify to run the 10,000-meters in the Summer Olympic Games. He was followed by Patrick Rizzo (51:03) and Matt Lavasssiur (51:19). The Boulder Running Company/Adidas trio of Alisha Williams, Wendy Thomas and Adrian Chouinard swept the women's race. Williams hit the line in 59:00, with Thomas striding home 14 seconds later. Chouinard crossed in 1:01:36. Al three runners are coming off solid races at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Houston where Thomas placed 12th in 2:34:25. Williams was 14th in 2:35:09. Chouinard ran 2:44:06.

National 5K Road champion Robert Cheseret wins Winter Series No. 2 short-course race

2011-01-22T21:04:55.252Z

The Pikes Peak Road Runner's Winter Series No. 2 short-course (4 miles) race became a showcase of some of the top runners in the country. Robert Cheseret, 27, the reigning National 5K Road champion and a member of the Army's World Class Athlete Program, dashed away from the field to win in 19:58. His teammate John Mickowski, 27, finished in 20:48. The Boulder Running Company's Robby Young, 25, was third in 20:21. In the women's race, Amanda Ewing, 27, claimed her second win at the series with a time of 25:29. Ruth Waller, 26, of Lake Charles, La., was second in 27:22, followed by Samantha Bauer (17, 27:24.)

Robert Cheseret wins again

2010-08-07T18:39:34.834Z

Robert Cheseret, a U.S. Army soldier and brother of Bernard Lagat, captured his second race in Colorado Springs in two weeks, winning the new Top 10 race (10 miles) in 50 minutes, 36 seconds.

Robert Cheseret wins Classic 10K in Colorado Springs

2010-07-24T16:09:23.537Z

U.S. Army soldier Robert Cheseret captured the Grand Prix of Running Classic 10 K on Saturday, July 24, in Colorado Springs, bazing a winning time of 29 minutes, 43 seconds over the downhill course. Cheseret is training in the army's World Class Athlete Program and is coached by Gary Staines, owner of the Runner’s Roost and 1988 Olympian (Great Britain, 5,000 meters, 13th).