Byline: Associated Press
Only five of the 128 runners in the men's division of the NCAA DivisionII cross-country championships ran the correct course at the Victoria Country Club.
Those five took five of the last six places in Monday's 10,000-meter race.
A detour taken by 123 runners shaved approximately 1,000 meters off the course -- the steepest 1,000 meters.
In theory, the fastest runner, Mike Delcavo of Western State College of Colorado, could have staked a claim for the national championship since the other runners were technically disqualified for leaving the course.
But to the relief of meet officials, no one …
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