A couple Mainer's competed at the U.S. Track & Field Championships over the weekend with one earning a spot on the World Championship team.Ben True of Yarmouth and Riley Masters of Bangor both made the finals on the men's 5000 meter event on Sunday in Eugene Oregon. True was able to come up with  second place finish which while Masters came home in 9th.

True's performance earned him a spot on the U.S. world championship team that competes in Bejing in August. He already earned a spot on the team earlier in weekend with a runner-up finish in the 10,000 meter event but will focus on the 5,000 for Bejing.

Place

NameTime
1Ryan Hill13:50.69
2Benjamin True13:51.09
3Galen Rupp13:51.54
4Garrett Heath13:51.61
5David Torrence13:52.24
6Lopez Lomong13:53.64
7Eric Jenkins13:56.16
8Jeff See13:56.27
9Riley Masters13:58.23
10Bernard Lagat13:59.48
11Paul Chelimo13:59.64
12Reed Connor14:00.36
13Andrew Springer14:02.58
14Jim Spisak14:06.38
15Diego Estrada14:07.51
16Jonathan Peterson14:08.78
17Jacob Edwards14:14.82
18Benjamin Bruce14:15.71
19Erik Olson14:17.46
20Thomas Awad14:50.58
Chris DerrickDNS
AJ AcostaDNS
Tyler PennelDNS
Hassan MeadDNS

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