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|name = Ben True |image =Ben True 2016.jpg |imagesize = |caption = Ben True running 5000 m at the 2016 Olympic Trials |nationality = American |event = 1500 m – 5000 m (track) 5 km – 15 km (road) |residence = Hanover, New Hampshire |alias = |club = Saucony Elite Racing |sport=Athletics |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|12|29}}[1] |birth_place = North Yarmouth, Maine, U.S. |height = {{convert|6|ft|0|in|m}} |collegeteam = Dartmouth |weight = {{convert|164|lb|kg}}[1] |coach = Ray Treacy |pb =3000 m: 7:35.53 (2017)[2] 5000 m: 13:02.74 (2014)[2] 10,000 m: 27:41.17 (2012)[2] | medaltemplates ={{MedalCountry| the {{USA}}}}{{MedalCompetition|World Cross Country Championships}}{{MedalSilver|2013 Bydgoszcz|Team}} | show-medals = yes }}Ben True (born December 29, 1985) is an American track and field and cross-country athlete, who competed for Dartmouth College and currently trains in Hanover, New Hampshire, while competing for Saucony and In the Arena. True was the top American at both the 2011 and 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, as well as the 2011 USATF Road Running Circuit Champion, winning the 5 km and 10 km Road Championships along the way.[3][4] True is married to triathlete Sarah Groff.[5] Early careerBorn and raised in North Yarmouth, Maine, True competed as a Nordic skier and runner throughout his time at Greely High School and Dartmouth College. He earned All-American honors twice at the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships while in high school, twice at the NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship, three times at the NCAA Skiing Championships, once at the NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship, and at the 2007 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[6][7] True studied art history and architecture at Dartmouth. Professional career (2009–present)After graduating from Dartmouth, True joined the Oregon Track Club for his first year as a professional runner. While at OTC, he was Top Mainer at the Beach to Beacon 10k in 2009, finishing 10th overall, and represented the Ivy League Alumni Select team at the Izumo Ekiden in Izumo City, Japan. 2010In the summer of 2010, True returned to Hanover, New Hampshire, to train with In the Arena Track Club, an NGO that provides opportunities for elite athletes to compete professionally while working part-time to strengthen their local communities.[8] True coaches and manages a cross-country and track team at Indian River Middle School in Enfield, New Hampshire. 2011True joined the Saucony Elite Racing team in 2011. Since joining Saucony, True has improved his track PR's to 7:36:59 for 3000m, 13:02.74 for 5000m, and 27:41.17 for 10,000m.[9] On the roads, he has won four national championships ranging from 5k to 15k, as well as the 2011 United States Road Circuit Championship. True was also the top American at both the 2011[10] and 2013[11] IAAF World Cross Country Championships, finishing 35th and 6th. His 2013 performance was the highest finish for an American since 1995 and led the American team to a second-place finish behind Ethiopia, defeating Kenya for the first time since 1984. 2013At the 2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, True finished 4th in both the 5000m and the 10000m. A top-three finish in either event would have qualified him for the 2013 World Championships in Moscow.[12] Starting in 2013, True trained with Liberty University alum Sam Chelanga in Hanover, New Hampshire. This continued until early 2015 when Chelanga announced he would be moving to Tucson, Arizona to train with Coach James Li and his group of athletes including Bernard Lagat, Lawi Lalang and Abdihakem Abdirahman among others. 2014During the Payton Jordan Invitational track meet in the spring, True ran a world-leading 13:02.74 in the 5000m, winning the race and clocking the 9th fastest time ever run by an American over that distance.[13] True also won the 2014 Manchester Road Race on Thanksgiving Day, outperforming Sam Chelanga during the last half-mile. 2015On April 18, 2015, True began a breakout year by winning the BAA 5K in a new American 5k road record, 13:22.[14][15][16][17] In June 2015, True won the New York Diamond League 5000 meters and ran 27:43.79 in a 10 km at 2015 Payton Jordan Invitational in Palo Alto, CA earning a qualifying time[18] for Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2015 World Championships in Athletics On June 25, Ben True placed second in 10 km and made fourth US team 2015 World Championships in Athletics at 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. On July 18, he had another second place in Heusden, Belgium. True placed 6th 2015 World. On September 11, True ran 13:05 at Diamond League finale in Brussels.[19] 2016In spring 2016, True was coached by Tim Broe.[20] May 28, 2016, True placed 11th at the Eugene Diamond League 5000 meters in 13:12.67 in preparation for US Olympic Track and Field Trials in July 2016.[21] He placed fifth in the 5000 m at the Olympic trials with a time of 13:36.40.[22] On June 17, True placed third in 1500 meters at 2016 adidas BOOST Boston Games in US leading time 3:36.05 behind Nick Willis and Collins Cheboi.[23] On August 6, True placed first in the 19th TD Beach To Beacon 10K in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, with a time of 28:17. True became the first American and native Maine runner to win the race.[24][25] On November 24, True won the 2016 Manchester Road Race, beating out one of the most competitive fields the race has seen. Both True and Leonard Korir were given the same finishing time (21:31), though the win was given to True.[26] 2017In 2017, True coached himself and trained in Hanover.[27] On April 15, True placed 4th in the 5 km at Boston Athletic Association in a time of 13:10.83. On May 5, True placed 10th in the 3000 meters at 2017 IAAF Diamond League in a time of 7:47.00 in Doha.[28] On May 27, True placed 22nd in the 5000 meters at 2017 IAAF Diamond League in a time of 13:28.24 in Eugene Prefontaine Classic.[29] On June 24, True placed 4th in the 5000 meters at 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in a time of 13:17.94 behind winner Paul Chelimo, Eric Jenkins and Ryan Hill.[30] On July 1, True placed 6th in the 3000 meters at 2017 IAAF Diamond League in a time of 7:35.53 in Paris.[31] On July 6, True placed 6th in the 5000 meters in Lausanne Athletissima in a time of 13:28.29. On July 22, True placed 3rd in the 5000 meters at Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics in a time of 13:10.83. On August 5, True placed 4th in the 10 km at Cape Elizabeth, Maine in a time of 27:56. On August 24, True placed 8th in the 5000 meters at Zürich Weltklasse in a time of 13:17.62. On August 29, True placed 7th in the 3000 meters in Zagreb Croatia at the IAAF World Challenge in a time of 7:44.36.[32] In October, True started to train under coach Ray Treacy. On November 4, True placed 6th in the 5 km at USATF Road championship hosted by New York Road Runners Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K in a time of . 2018True won the men's race at 2018 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon in time of 1:02:39 over 10,888 finishers.[33] On April 14th, True placed 2nd in the B.A.A. 5K with a time of 13:42. It was a very close finish as Ethiopia's Hagos Gebrhiwet (1st) and American Tommy Curtin were recorded in the same time.[34] On May 25th, True placed 8th in the 2 Mile at the Prefontaine Classic with a time of 8:23.76. He went through 3000 meters in 7:52.36. [35] True placed 3rd at the Beach to Beacon 10K with a time of 28:29 on August 4th. [36] On August 31st, True placed 10th in the Diamond League final 5000 meters, running a near personal best of 13:04.11. American Paul Chelimo went on to break the elusive 13 minute barrier in the same race, placing 6th in 12:57.55. [37] US Teams
References{{Commons category|Ben True}}1. ^Lorge, Sarah. (March 1, 2013) Big Ben | Runner's World. Runnersworld.com. Retrieved on August 8, 2016. {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:True, Ben}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/united-states/ben-true-234389|author=IAAF|title=Athlete profile for Ben True}} 3. ^USA Track & Field – Men. Usatf.org. 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Production001.nyrr.org. Retrieved on August 8, 2016. 15. ^[https://twitter.com/nyrrnews/status/589403668404969472/photo/1 NYRR Media Relations on Twitter: ".@bentrue wins the #BAA5K in a new American 5k road record, 13:22! http://t.co/fshrF2iLb5"]. Twitter.com (April 18, 2015). Retrieved on August 8, 2016. 16. ^Hetzel, Megan. (April 18, 2015) Ben True, Molly Huddle Set American Records to Win BAA 5K | Runner's World. Runnersworld.com. Retrieved on August 8, 2016. 17. ^USA Track & Field – Huddle and True set pending American records at B.A.A. 5k. Usatf.org (April 18, 2015). Retrieved on August 8, 2016. 18. ^Weekly, Athletics. (April 15, 2015) IAAF approves entry standards for Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved on August 8, 2016. 19. ^Complete Brussels Diamond League Results (iaaf results service) 11/09/2015. Trackandfieldnews.com. Retrieved on August 8, 2016. 20. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.runnersworld.com/world-championships/ben-true-thinks-he-can-medal-at-world-championships |title=Ben True Thinks He Can Medal at World Championships |deadurl=no |accessdate=March 17, 2016}} 21. ^{{cite web|url=http://preclassic.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=120&title_id=143&do=title&pg=1&folder_id=190&page_id=14421 |title=Men 5000 Meter Run 2016 Prefontaine Classic – 5/27/2016 to 5/28/2016 Diamond League Hayward Field – Eugene, OR |publisher=runnerspace.com |accessdate=June 2, 2016}} 22. ^U.S. Olympic Trials – Track & Field. usatf.org 23. ^Adidas Boost Boston Games Jun 17, 2016 Jun 18, 2016. milesplit.com 24. ^Maine Native Ben True Becomes First American Ever to Win TD Beach to Beacon, Kenya's Mary Keitany Shatters Course Record at 19th Edition of Iconic Road Race. Wolfenews.com (January 1, 1998). Retrieved on August 8, 2016. 25. ^TD Beach to Beacon 10K Cape Elizabeth, ME, August 6, 2016. coolrunning.com 26. ^Ben True, Emily Sisson Win 80th Manchester Road Race. letsrun.com 27. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0pUTfHhUeo |title=Ben True Talks About Coaching Switch to Ray Treacy |publisher=YouTube Letsrun |accessdate=November 2, 2017}} 28. ^{{cite web|url=https://doha.diamondleague.com/en/programme-results/programme-2017-results/ |title=2017 IAAF Diamond League Doha Diamond League 3km |publisher=IAAF Diamond League |accessdate=November 2, 2017}} 29. ^{{cite web|url=https://eugene.diamondleague.com/fileadmin/IDL_Default/files/documents/2017/Eugene/total_results_1_per_page.pdf |title=2017 IAAF Diamond League Eugene Diamond League 5km |publisher=IAAF Diamond League |accessdate=November 2, 2017}} 30. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/4c/4c7887e4-74b1-496b-b673-999b196f1ccb.htm |title=2017 USATF Championships Results - 6/22/2017 to 6/25/2017 Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, California |publisher=usatf.com |accessdate=November 2, 2017}} 31. ^{{cite web|url=https://paris.diamondleague.com/en/programme-results/programme-2017-results/ |title=2017 IAAF Diamond League Paris Diamond League 5km |publisher=IAAF Diamond League |accessdate=November 2, 2017}} 32. ^{{cite web|url=https://doha.diamondleague.com/athletes/14253490.html |title=2017 IAAF Diamond League Doha Diamond League profile Ben True |publisher=IAAF Diamond League |accessdate=November 2, 2017}} 33. ^>{{cite web|url=https://blog.nyrr.org/home/2018/3/18/united-airlines-nyc-half-winners-true-diriba-van-dyk-schar |title=Two First-Time Winners and Two Repeat Winners Lead United Airlines NYC Half |publisher=[New York Road Runners |accessdate=March 28, 2018}} 34. ^{{cite web |url=http://registration.baa.org/2018/cf5k/public/Winners.htm |website=BAA |publisher=BAA |accessdate=21 October 2018}} 35. ^{{cite web |url=http://preclassic.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=120&title_id=143&do=title&pg=1&folder_id=190&page_id=15666|accessdate=21 October 2018}} 36. ^{{cite web |last1=Glenn |first1=Jordan |title=More than 6,500 brave muggy conditions at Beach to Beacon 10K |url=https://www.pressherald.com/2018/08/04/runners-prepare-for-start-of-2018-beach-to-beacon-road-race/ |website=Press Herald |publisher=Maine Today Media |accessdate=9 September 2018}} 37. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.diamondleague.com/fileadmin/IDL_Default/files/documents/2018/Brussels/Results.pdf|accessdate=21 October 2018}} 38. ^Larner, Brett. (October 13, 2009) japan running news: Gitau Delivers Another Izumo Ekiden Win – Updated. Japanrunningnews.blogspot.com. Retrieved on August 8, 2016. 39. ^... 9 : 1985 births|Living people|American male long-distance runners|Track and field athletes from Maine|World Championships in Athletics athletes for the United States|Dartmouth Big Green men's cross country runners|Dartmouth Big Green men's track and field athletes|Sportspeople from New Hampshire|People from Hanover, New Hampshire |
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