13-02-2016 22:44 via losangeles.cbslocal.com

Cragg Wins Marathon Trial, Earns Spot On US Olympic Team

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amy Cragg has won the steamy U.S. Olympic Team Marathon Trials, earning a berth to the Rio Games.
Cragg finished ahead Desiree Linden and Shalane Flanagan, who also made the Olympic team by finishing in the top three.
Cragg, who fourth in the trials four years ago, pulled away late to win in 2 hours, 28 minutes and 27 seconds.
Linden rallied in the final mile to finish second at 2:29:00. Flanagan, who won the trials four years ago, made her fourth Olympic team by finishi
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