Freudenthal Wins 5,000 at Blue Shoes Invitational

Freudenthal leading in 5,000 meters.

ASICS Greenville Track Club-ELITE's Adam Freudenthal used a last lap kick to win the 5,000 meters in the 17th Annual Blue Shoes Invitational at Furman University on Saturday night in the venue's first meet conducted under the lights. Racing on the familiar surface of the track where he does much of his training, the former Winthrop star set a new event record with a time of 14:35.11. 

GTC-ELITE is sponsored by ASICS, the Greenville Track Club, Performance Therapy, Greenville Health System's North Greenville Hospital, Soleus Running Watches, Boston Bill Sunglasses, ElliptiGO, the Bare Minimum Track Club and generous individual contributors.

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