Alan Webb Interview by Pearl Watts

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RESTON, VA -- Alan Webb is fresh off a dominating performance at the 2004 U.S. Olympic Trials in Sacramento, California where he was the winner of the men\'s 1,500 meters.

The victory in the 1,500 meter finals, in which Webb singed the track even further beyond its temperature hovering in the 100 degree range with a sub 55 second lap from the 700 meter to 1,100 meter mark, further implanted the Webbmaster as the dominant middle distance force in the U.S. at this time.

The win also signified Webb\'s return to the form he had shown during his high school days at South Lakes in Reston, Virginia which was highlighted by his becoming the first prepster to break four minutes in the mile indoors and then breaking Jim Ryun\'s high school outdoor record in the mile with his scintillating 3:53.43 at the Prefontaine Classic in May, 2001.

Alan\'s return to headlines of a positive sort has been on a continuous upswing this outdoor season f...