The chilly, sunny day didn’t cease the tremendous performances nor the followers from cheering on their favourite runners. The women’ championship race was extremely aggressive, and the highest ten will do effectively in San Diego, CA in two weeks!
The boy’s championship race had top-of-the-line fields in Midwest historical past. 30 boys on the mile in a conservative 5:00 for the mile, there have been 20 on the 2 mile mark, and 15 with 200 meters to go!
The Midwest is taking two of its greatest groups in years to the FootLocker Nationals.
Victoria Garces and Juan Gonzalez Seize First Place Titles within the
forty fifth Annual Foot Locker Cross Nation Championships Midwest
Regional; High 10 Boys and Women Qualify for Nationwide Finals
RACE HIGHLIGHTS:
Victoria Garces of Midland, MI, and Juan Gonzalez of Fremont, NE, received the Foot Locker
Cross Nation Championships Midwest Regional right this moment. Garces, a senior at Midland Dow
Excessive College, claimed the title within the women’ championship race in 17:14.6. Jessie Jazwinski,
a senior from Shelby, MI, completed second in 17:25.1, and Norah Hushagen, a senior from
Forest Lake, MN, positioned third in 17:27.0. The highest two finishers, together with right this moment’s fourth–
place finisher Emily Cohen of Englewood, CO, and fifth-place finisher Libby Dowty of
Morgantown, IN, participated in final yr’s San Diego, CA, nationwide championship occasion.
Gonzalez, a senior from Fremont Excessive College, took the title within the boys’ championship
race in 14:58.8. Sean Fries, a junior from Minnetonka, MN, completed second in 15:00.0 and
Ben Crane, a senior from Wilmette, IL, completed third in 15:03.3. Gonzales and Crane, alongside
with right this moment’s sixth-place finisher Benjamin Anderson of Highlands Ranch, CO, competed at
the nationwide championships final yr in San Diego, CA.
WHEN/WHERE:
Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024
College of Wisconsin Parkside in Kenosha, WI.
COURSE/WEATHER:
5,000-meter course; good course circumstances; 23 levels; windy; sunny skies
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS:
The highest 10 boys and the highest 10 women within the championship races qualify to compete towards
runners from the South, Northeast, and West Regional meets within the Foot Locker Cross
Nation Championships Nationwide Finals, on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at Morley Discipline,
Balboa Park in San Diego, CA.
2024 Foot Locker Cross Nation Championships – Midwest Regional Outcomes
College of Wisconsin Parkside – Kenosha, WI
Women
Place Identify Hometown Excessive College (Yr) Time
1) Victoria Garces Midland, MI Midland Dow HighSchool (12) 17:14.6
2) Jessie Jazwinski Shelby, MI Shelby Excessive College (12) 17:25.1
3) Norah Hushagen Forest Lake, MN Forest Lake Space Excessive College (12) 17:27.0
4) Emily Cohen Englewood, CO Cherry Creek Excessive College (11) 17:33.3
5) Libby Dowty Morgantown, IN Indian Creek Excessive College (11) 17:34.8
6) Ruby Ihmels Bismarck, ND Century Excessive College (10) 17:39.2
7) Mallory Weller Fort Wayne, IN Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Excessive College (11) 17:40.4
8) Rosie Mucharsky Denver, CO Denver East Excessive College (12) 17:41.2
9) Kate Foltz Tuscola, IL Tuscola Excessive College (11) 17:42.7
10) Brooke Chapman Westerville, OH Olentangy Orange Excessive College (11) 17:48.4
Boys
Place Identify Hometown Excessive College Time
1) Juan Gonzalez Fremont, NE Fremont Excessive College (12) 14:58.8
2) Sean Fries Minnetonka, MN Minnetonka Excessive College(11) 15:00.0
3) Ben Crane Wilmette, IL New Trier Excessive College (12) 15:03.3
4) Philip Cupial Woodridge, IL Downers Grove North Excessive College (11) 15:03.4
5) Salvador Wirth Annandale, MN Annandale Excessive College (12) 15:04.3
6) Benjamin Anderson Highlands Ranch, CO Mountain Vista Excessive College (12) 15:05.0
7) Noah Bontrager Shipshewana, IN Westview Excessive College (11) 15:05.8
8) Robert Mechura Roseville, MN Roseville Space Excessive College (12) 15:05.9
9) Sam Quagliaroli Fishers, IN Fishers Excessive College (12) 15:06.2
10) Liam Bauschke Mishawaka, IN Mishaw, (12), 15:06.8
