Junior Olympics XC Championships

Dec 10, 2007

WASHINGTON CLUBS AND INDIVIDUALS , 'AWESOME!'

Very cold, icy weather. Race conditions 8 degree windchill.

Local area club teams and individuals from washington did awesome

Federal Way Young mens (ages 17-18) team missed out on first place by 1 point ,members of that team were - Ryan Prentice, Julian-Blake Cowan, Justin England, Daniel Paine, Colby Peters, Kyle Tylor, Morgan Borman.

In the Intermediate girls (ages 15-16) Washington team Federal Way placed 3rd with local runners (Ashlee Sincraugh, Veronica Stinnett, Kalee Cipra, Hannah McKenzie, Alanna Steele, Chloe Beal, Kayla Schick)

Other unattached runners from the Intermediate girls were Shannon Porter 4th, Allison Cutting 6th, Stevie Gildehaus 17th, Chloe Trevelen 22nd,Ashley Nichols 24th, Alex Rudd 26th, Hannah McKenzie 43, Alanna Steele 64th

Washington HS girl Runners qualifying as All-Americans were Shannon Porter, Allison Cutting, Ashlee Sincraugh, Stevie Gildehaus, Veronica Stinnett,Chloe Trevelen, Ashley Nichols.

Eliza Rice Placed 6th in th eGirls Midget Division running for Rain City Flyers.

Washington HS Boys all-americans were Ryan Prentice, Julian-Blake Cowan, Justin England, Kenneth Russell, Christopher Brasino

Federal Way Track club is coached by outstanding coach Darryl Genest who has mentored/coached a lot of state hs athletes over the years.

Here are just a few pictures of the Intermediate girls race. As you can see there was snow on the ground and it was 8 degree wind chill at race time quite the contrast from the Footlocker race down in sunny San Diego. This is what Cross Country is all about!!

If you check out the USTAF website it will talk a lot about the history of the course from Jim Ryan to Billy Mills Univ of Kansas runners. The course was specifically designed for xc and comes with 2 wooden bridges to run thru and various metal silhouette sculptures of KU legends

2007 USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships, presented by Finish Line

2007 Junior Olympic Cross Country Results

Results will be posted as they are received from the Associations and Regions. Check back for the latest results.

National Championships

Regional Championships

Region 1 (Adirondack, Connecticut, Long Island, Maine, Metropolitan, New England)
Region 2 (Mid-Atlantic, New Jersey, Niagara, Three Rivers)
Region 3 (Georgia, North Carolina, Potomac Valley, South Carolina, Virginia)
Region 4 (Florida)
Region 5 (Kentucky, Lake Erie, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia)
Region 6 (Alabama, Southern, Tennessee)
Region 7 (Illinois, Indiana)
Region 8 (Dakotas, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin)
Region 9 (Arkansas, Missouri Valley, Oklahoma, Ozark)
Region 10 (Arizona, Border, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah)
Region 11 (Montana, Snake River, Wyoming)
Region 12 (Gulf, Southwestern, South Texas, West Texas)
Region 13 (Alaska, Inland Northwest, Oregon, Pacific Northwest)
Region 14 (Central California, Pacific)
Region 15 (Hawaii, Nevada, San Diego, Southern California)

Association Championships