2012 NACAC Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | NACAC |
Edition | 8th |
Date | March 17 |
Host city | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
Venue | Queen's Park Savannah |
Events | 4 |
Distances | 8 km – Senior men 6 km – Junior men (U20) 6 km – Senior women 4 km – Junior women (U20) |
Participation | 108 + 1 guest athletes from 12 nations |
The 2012 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on March 17, 2012. The races were held at the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. A detailed report of the event was given for the IAAF. [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Senior men (8 km) | Cameron Levins Canada | 24:04.13 | Christopher Landry United States | 24:10.61 | Elliot Krause United States | 24:20.05 |
Junior (U20) men (6 km) | Jace Lowry United States | 18:50.85 | Adam Braun United States | 18:54.02 | Benjamin Flanagan Canada | 18:56.92 |
Senior women (6 km) | Liz Costello United States | 20:26.52 | Tonya Nero Trinidad and Tobago | 20:32.42 | Laura Thweatt United States | 20:33.62 |
Junior (U20) women (4 km) | Shannon Osika United States | 13:40.40 | Gabrielle Anzalone United States | 13:47.50 | Macy Bricks United States | 13:59.54 |
Team | ||||||
Senior men | United States | 14 | Canada | 23 | Jamaica | 72 |
Junior (U20) men | United States | 12 | Canada | 29 | Puerto Rico | 68 |
Senior women | United States | 14 | Trinidad and Tobago | 35 | ||
Junior (U20) women | United States | 10 | Canada | 39 | México | 48 |
* Host nation (Trinidad and Tobago)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
2 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
3 | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)* | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 |
According to an unofficial count, 108 athletes (+ 1 guest) from 12 countries participated.
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