The NACAC Cross Country Championships is an annual regional cross country running competition for athletes representing member nations of the North America, Central America and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC).[1] The event was inaugurated in 2005 and was held in Florida, United States until 2009. The following two editions were held in Trinidad and Tobago.[2]
| Sport | Cross country running |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Continent | North America, Central America and the Caribbean (NACAC) |
The event comprises four separate races: an 8 km senior men's race, a 6 km senior women's race, a 6 km junior men's race and finally a 4 km junior women's race.[3]
Between 1983-2003, the event was preceded by the Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships organized by the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC).
The 2020 edition was held in conjunction with the 2020 Pan American Cross Country Cup.[4] The 2021 edition was postponed to 10 December 2022 in Honduras, but was not ultimately held.[5][6][7] As of 2024[update], the meeting has not been held since 2019 and is not scheduled in the NACAC 2024-2026 calendar.[8]
Editions
edit†: The number of athletes and number of nations are according to unofficial counts within complete results lists. The higher numbers that were published[9][10] could also comprise coaches and/or officials.
Champions
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Canadian Cross-Country Championships. Calgary Spartans (2009-11-28). Retrieved on 2010-02-24.
- ^ Clarke, Nicholas (2010-02-02). 16 Countries from Nacac Cross Country championships. Trinidad Guardian. Retrieved on 2010-02-24.
- ^ 2009 NACAC Cross Country Championships. USATF (2009-03-07). Retrieved on 2010-02-24.
- ^ "PANAM CROSS COUNTRY CUP 2020 NACAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS 2020" (PDF). athleticsnacac.org. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "2022 NACAC XC". Athletics Podium. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "2021 NACAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS – POSTPONED". Athletics Canada. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "Events Calendar". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "NACAC CALENDAR 2024 – 2026" (PDF). athleticsnacac.org. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ a b 2007 NACAC Cross Country Championships. USATF (2007-03-03). Retrieved on 2010-02-23.
- ^ a b Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2011-02-20). USA and Canada trade honours at NACAC XC Championships. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-02-20.
- ^ Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2012-03-18). US and Canada trade honours at NACAC XC champs. IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-03-22.
- ^ NACAC Cross Country Championships 2013 - Manchester Golf Club, Mandeville, Jamaica - Saturday, January 26, 2013 (PDF), NACAC, January 26, 2013, retrieved February 8, 2013
- ^ 2016 NACAC Cross Country Championships results
- ^ 2017 NACAC Cross Country Championships results
- ^ 2018 NACAC Cross Country Championships results
- ^ TTO – NACAC Cross Country Championships 2019 NACAC
External links
edit- NACAC website
- Official USATF championships page
- 2005–06 winners from GBR Athletics