2010 NACAC Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | NACAC |
Edition | 6th |
Date | March 6 |
Host city | Mount Irvine, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago |
Venue | Mount Irvine Bay Golf Course |
Events | 4 |
Distances | 8 km – Senior men 6 km – Junior men (U20) 6 km – Senior women 4 km – Junior women (U20) |
Participation | 107 athletes from 11 nations |
The 2010 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on March 6, 2010. The races were held at the Mount Irvine Bay Golf Course in Mount Irvine, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago. The course was described to be generally flat with two inclines, one approximately 100m long, and the other 60m long. [1] A detailed report of the event was given for the IAAF. [2]
Complete results were published. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Senior men (8 km) | Max King United States | 23:48.2 | Michael Spence United States | 24:06.0 | Robert Mack United States | 24:25.1 |
Junior (U20) men (6 km) | Kemoy Campbell Jamaica | 17:59.9 | Mohammed Ahmed Canada | 18:20.3 | Erik Olson United States | 18:37.0 |
Senior women (6 km) | Delilah DiCrescenzo United States | 20:49.5 | Emily Harrison United States | 21:01.2 | Anayeli Navarro México | 21:20.8 |
Junior (U20) women (4 km) | Geneviève Lalonde Canada | 13:49.4 | Madeline Morgan United States | 13:52.8 | Caroline Pfister Canada | 13:55.1 |
Team | ||||||
Senior men | United States | 10 | México | 34 | Guyana | 52 |
Junior (U20) men | Canada | 23 | United States | 28 | Jamaica | 45 |
Senior women | United States | 12 | México | 26 | Trinidad and Tobago | 52 |
Junior (U20) women | Canada | 16 | United States | 24 | Jamaica | 56 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
2 | Canada (CAN) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
3 | Jamaica (JAM) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
4 | Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
5 | Guyana (GUY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 |
According to an unofficial count, 107 athletes from 11 countries participated. The announced athletes from the Dominican Republic did not show. [4]
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