Watch Premature Gloating Cost Runner First Place! [VIDEO]

In order to act like ya been there...ya gotta get there dude.

A University of Oregon runner never learned the first thing I was taught about sports growing up, don't showboat.

Tanguy Pepiot celebrated his victory a few steps too early and encouraging the crowd to cheer him on, when University of Washington runner Meron Simon took advantage and blew by him to win the race.

As you can imagine, Pepiot was devastated, but it serves him right.