Oregon Catholic’s single-minded focus is on competing in Olympic marathon catholicnews.com

To the casual observer, it may appear as though Galen Rupp has lost a step as he placed sixth in the men’s 10,000-meter final during the U.S. Olympic Trials in June.

To the track and field savvy, it looks like part of his plan.

Having qualified for the Tokyo Olympic marathon in January 2020 just prior to the pandemic, Rupp stepped onto the track at the Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon, for a chance to earn a spot in the men’s 10,000 meters as well…

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