 Jill Hargis (Atlanta winner) outkicks Diana Fitzpatrick (Sacramento's top master; 3rd master today) in a tight battle for 10th and 11th place
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 Marisa Avendano (Sacramento winner - 25th) and Mary Cordt (who accumulated enough points to win her trip to Chicago, also from Sacramento - 26th) finish in a close race.
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 Dallas winner, Jody Hawkins, wins the AR National Championship with the fastest time of the of the 1998 Avon Running Series
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 2nd place Suzanne Castruita, the Kansas City winner, lost touch with Jody after 3 miles but held on for a fast time
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 Cincinnati winner, Stephanie Dueringer, is the 3rd woman to win her way to the Avon Running Global 10K Championship in New York, May 22, 1999
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 Ann Schaefers-Coles was the first Chicago-land finisher in 8th place in this impressive field
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