{"comments":{"97388":{"pb_id":"5215","pb_type":"members","likes":"0","parent_id":"0","pid":"97388","comment_id":"97388","member_id":"5215","comment":"Congratulations Bernard&#33;","date_added":"Feb 13th 2011, 3:57pm","nest":0,"liked":false,"member":[],"can_delete":false,"item_id":16319,"item_type":"news","pb_image":"members\/avatar\/2551.jpg","pb_title":"Run Nelson Run","pb_url":"profile.php?member_id=5215","pb_url_dns":"https:\/\/Run-Nelson-Run.runnerspace.com\/","pb_wally_id":"3193"},"97374":{"pb_id":"4","pb_type":"members","likes":"0","parent_id":"0","pid":"97374","comment_id":"97374","member_id":"4","comment":"More from AP<br \/>\n<br \/>\nNEW YORK (AP) &#8212; Bernard Lagat set a new U.S. indoor record in the 2-mile run, breaking a 21-year old mark to become the American record-holder at the five distances from 1,500 meters to two miles.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nLagat finished in 8 minutes, 10.07 seconds during a college meet at the Armory on Saturday night, beating the mark of 8:15.02 that Doug Padilla set on Feb. 16, 1990, in Los Angeles.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe 36-year-old Lagat now holds the U.S. indoor marks in the mile and 2-mile, and at 1,500, 3,000 and 5,000 meters. He is also the U.S. outdoor record holder for the 1,500, 3,000 and 5,000.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n&quot;I&#39;m so happy I have all five,&quot; Lagat said. &quot;I haven&#39;t felt this good since the world championships in Dohar last year.&quot;<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIt was the first time the seven-time Olympic and world championship medalist had run 2 miles indoors as a professional. The Kenyan-born Lagat, who now lives in Tucson, Ariz., earned a &#036;10,000 bonus from the New York Road Runners for winning the race and setting a new record.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nNCAA indoor 800-meter champion Robby Andrews of Virginia and former Stanford All-American Russell Brown were in the field as pacesetters, and scholastic star Lukas Verzbicas of Orland Hills, Ill., was attempting to break the high school mark in the race.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nCollege runners at the meet lined the track railing as Andrews and Brown led... <a href='http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5gPeLjoaiM7GA2Ux_YvGHhgNDOoXQ?docId=14632e10509c46e191d89eb124d54919' class='bbc_url' title='External link' rel='nofollow external'>READ MORE<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/www.runnerspace.com\/members\/images\/4\/21250_full.jpg' alt='Posted Image' class='bbc_img' \/>","date_added":"Feb 13th 2011, 3:07pm","nest":0,"liked":false,"member":{"wally_id":"31","email_settings":"127","email":"ross@teamxo.com","address":"ross","gender":"m","member_id":"4","member_name":"ross","avatar_location":"av-4.jpg","avatar_type":"upload","avatar":"\/\/www.runnerspace.com\/forum\/uploads\/av-4.jpg"},"can_delete":false,"item_id":16319,"item_type":"news","pb_image":"\/\/www.runnerspace.com\/forum\/uploads\/av-4.jpg","pb_title":"ross","pb_url":"profile.php?member_id=4","pb_url_dns":"https:\/\/ross.runnerspace.com\/","pb_wally_id":"31"}},"last_id":"97374","url":"comments.php?item_type=news&item_id=16319&item_url=eprofile.php?event_id=1589"}