In honor and celebration of the 25th Carlsbad 5000, gallery of images from the 2002 Carlsbad 5000, where Deena Drossin (now Kastor) set a world record for 5K on the roads in 14:54. All images credit Victor Sailer and Lisa Coniglio, PhotoRun. Click to enlarge full photo and to access the gallery.

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Deena Drossin of the USA pulls away from the Carlsbad women's field.
The Southern California native in control and looking to make history in Carlsbad.
Deena, all alone, in perfect form, powers towards a world road record.
The Team Running USA athlete and Olympian ready to break the tape at the world's fastest 5K.
World Record for Deena! 14:54
Brava, Deena!
Deena's expression and the clock say it all.