2014 NACAC Cross Country Championships

The 2014 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on February 22, 2014. The races were held at the Mount Irvine Bay Golf Course in Mount Irvine, Trinidad and Tobago. A detailed report of the event was given for the IAAF.[1]

2014 NACAC Cross Country Championships
OrganisersNACAC
Edition11th
DateFebruary 22
Host cityMount Irvine, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago
VenueMount Irvine Bay Golf Course
Events4
Distances8 km – Senior men
6 km – Junior men (U20)
6 km – Senior women
4 km – Junior women (U20)
Participation103 athletes from
10 nations
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The event was overshadowed by the death of 17-year-old Jamaican junior Cavahn McKenzie who collapsed at the end 6 km junior event, and died shortly after his immediate transfer to Scarborough general hospital.[2][3]

Complete results were published.[4][5]

Medallists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Senior men
(8 km)		 Joseph Gray
 United States		24:13.86 Oscar Mateo Cerón
 Mexico		24:25.31 Gregory Montgomery
 United States		24:32.67
Junior (U20) men
(6 km)		 Sean McGorty
 United States		18:11.30 Ben Flanagan
 Canada		18:25.10 Sam Wharton
 United States		18:29.96
Senior women
(6 km)		 Kellyn Johnson
 United States		20:09.46 Rachel Hannah
 Canada		20:29.79 Carrie Dimoff
 United States		20:31.48
Junior (U20) women
(4 km)		 Jaimie Phelan
 Canada		13:38.93 Jillian Forsey
 Canada		13:39.91 Claire Smith
 Canada		13:43.27
Team
Senior men  United States16  Canada30  Jamaica47
Junior (U20) men  United States14  Canada28  Puerto Rico61
Senior women  United States16  Canada25  Trinidad and Tobago58
Junior (U20) women  Canada16  United States22  Puerto Rico61

Race results

Senior men's race (8 km)
Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
Joseph Gray United States24:13.86
Oscar Mateo Cerón Mexico24:25.31
Gregory Montgomery United States24:32.67
4Barry Britt Canada24:40.70
5Samuel Alexander United States24:54.77
6Kyle O'Neil Canada25:00.96
7Richard Medina United States25:06.66
8Theo Hunt Canada25:29.78
9Dwayne Graham Jamaica25:40.93
10Damian Bent Jamaica25:43.41
11Lamont Marshall Bermuda25:54.34
12Saheed Khan Canada25:55.57
13Kevin Campbell Jamaica26:19.02
14Trey Simons Bermuda26:33.45
15Kirk Brown Jamaica26:36.11
16Shawn Pitter Jamaica26:46.15
17Jules la Rode Trinidad and Tobago26:51.25
18Albert Jay Donawa Bermuda27:03.20
19Juan Robles U.S. Virgin Islands27:17.99
20Kendis Bullard Trinidad and Tobago28:02.85
21Kade Sobers Trinidad and Tobago28:15.53
22George Smith Trinidad and Tobago29:05.20
23Juma Mouchette Bermuda29:22.49
24Shirvan Baboolal Trinidad and Tobago29:23.26
25David Ferguson Bahamas30:24.76
—Ryan Cassidy CanadaDNF
Teams
RankTeamPoints
 United States
Joseph Gray1
Gregory Montgomery3
Samuel Alexander5
Richard Medina7
 16
 Canada
Barry Britt4
Kyle O'Neil6
Theo Hunt8
Saheed Khan12
 30
 Jamaica
Dwayne Graham9
Damian Bent10
Kevin Campbell13
Kirk Brown15
 47
4 Bermuda
Lamont Marshall11
Trey Simons14
Albert Jay Donawa18
Juma Mouchette23
 66
5 Trinidad and Tobago
Jules la Rode17
Kendis Bullard20
Kade Sobers21
George Smith22
 80

Junior (U20) men's race (6 km)
Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
Sean McGorty United States18:11.30
Ben Flanagan Canada18:25.10
Sam Wharton United States18:29.96
4Jack Keelan United States18:38.57
5Justyn Knight Canada18:42.64
6Jeffrey Thies United States18:46.09
7Estevan de la Rosa United States18:48.09
8Mike Tate Canada18:48.11
9Sandro Antonio Enríquez Mexico19:02.14
10John Torres Puerto Rico19:16.03
11Reyes Daniel Reyes Mexico19:16.04
12O'Brien Frith Jamaica19:18.23
13Thomas Getty Canada19:19.98
14Isaac Dobos Canada19:21.20
15Joshua Correa Puerto Rico19:24.77
16Garfield Gordon Jamaica19:25.14
17Antonio Cardona Puerto Rico19:42.26
18Miles Matthews Canada19:44.14
19Luis Rivera Puerto Rico20:01.80
20Gerardo Hernández Puerto Rico20:12.60
21Cavahn McKenzie Jamaica20:25.61
22Akeem Marshall Trinidad and Tobago20:31.34
23Shevan Parks Jamaica20:31.34
24Michael Merchán Puerto Rico20:58.78
25Ashton Gill Trinidad and Tobago21:11.84
26Jevon Joseph Trinidad and Tobago21:21.97
27Joshua James Trinidad and Tobago21:23.24
28Daniel Elie Trinidad and Tobago21:29.30
29Atiba Samuel Trinidad and Tobago22:35.37
30Romar Mundle Jamaica25:47.73
31Dericko Hinsey Bahamas26:32.98
Teams
RankTeamPoints
 United States
Sean McGorty1
Sam Wharton3
Jack Keelan4
Jeffrey Thies6
 14
 Canada
Ben Flanagan2
Justyn Knight5
Mike Tate8
Thomas Getty13
 28
 Puerto Rico
John Torres10
Joshua Correa15
Antonio Cardona17
Luis Rivera19
 61
4 Jamaica
O'Brien Frith12
Garfield Gordon16
Cavahn McKenzie21
Shevan Parks23
 72
5 Trinidad and Tobago
Akeem Marshall22
Ashton Gill25
Jevon Joseph26
Joshua James27
 100

Senior women's race (6 km)
Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
Kellyn Taylor United States20:09.46
Rachel Hannah Canada20:29.79
Carrie Dimoff United States20:31.48
4Jessica O'Connell Canada20:45.27
5Stephanie Dinius United States20:50.87
6María Mancedo Dominican Republic20:52.62
7Corey Conner United States20:56.74
8Maritza Arenas Mexico21:01.86
9Sabrina Wilkie Canada21:19.37
10Erin Burrett Canada21:22.80
11Tonya Nero Trinidad and Tobago22:03.49
12Leslie Sexton Canada22:38.42
13Stephanie Barrett Jamaica23:24.77
14Jenelle Nedd Trinidad and Tobago24:22.82
15Danielle James Jamaica24:59.47
16Dawnel Collymore Trinidad and Tobago25:42.99
17Elia Nero Trinidad and Tobago27:22.35
—Jodi Nesbitt CanadaDNF
Teams
RankTeamPoints
 United States
Kellyn Taylor1
Carrie Dimoff3
Stephanie Dinius5
Corey Conner7
 16
 Canada
Rachel Hannah2
Jessica O'Connell4
Sabrina Wilkie9
Erin Burrett10
 25
 Trinidad and Tobago
Tonya Nero11
Jenelle Nedd14
Dawnel Collymore16
Elia Nero17
 58

Junior (U20) women's race (4 km)
Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
Jaimie Phelan Canada13:38.93
Jillian Forsey Canada13:39.91
Claire Smith Canada13:43.27
4Sandie Raines United States13:44.20
5Grace Tinky United States13:45.37
6Maggie Schmaedick United States13:55.23
7Sarah Disanza United States13:57.87
8Arantza Hernández Mexico14:06.64
9Kendra Foley United States14:07.01
10Aurilla Wilson Canada14:25.50
11Jessy Lacourse Canada14:31.68
12Mayra Paloma Salas Mexico15:16.04
13Keyshla Barreto Puerto Rico15:27.43
14Carolyn Burgos Puerto Rico15:34.43
15Roshae Burrell Jamaica15:41.68
16Cristeliz Colon Puerto Rico15:58.12
17Conangela Senior Jamaica15:59.79
18Alondra Bosque Puerto Rico16:06.00
19Chris-Ann Lewis Jamaica16:12.89
20Monique McPherson Jamaica16:18.40
21Lucymar García Puerto Rico16:24.73
22Nicole Pagan Puerto Rico16:25.15
23Aaliyah Mitchell Trinidad and Tobago16:29.35
24Ophia Simmonds Jamaica16:31.57
25Donicia Antoine Trinidad and Tobago16:46.04
26Mikayla Ottley Trinidad and Tobago18:06.80
27Thyla-Marie Scott Trinidad and Tobago20:24.04
28Sherese Crichlow Trinidad and Tobago22:05.55
Teams
RankTeamPoints
 Canada
Jaimie Phelan1
Jillian Forsey2
Claire Smith3
Aurilla Wilson10
 16
 United States
Sandie Raines4
Grace Tinky5
Maggie Schmaedick6
Sarah Disanza7
 22
 Puerto Rico
Keyshla Barreto Cruz13
Carolyn Burgos Collazo14
Cristeliz Colon Santiago16
Alondra Bosque Toledo18
 61
4 Jamaica
Roshae Burrell15
Conangela Senior17
Chris-Ann Lewis19
Monique McPherson20
 71
5 Trinidad and Tobago
Aaliyah Mitchell23
Donicia Antoine25
Mikayla Ottley26
Thyla-Marie Scott27
 101

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Trinidad and Tobago)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States61310
2 Canada2619
3 Mexico0101
4 Puerto Rico0022
5 Jamaica0011
 Trinidad and Tobago0011
Totals (6 nations)88824
  • Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 103 athletes from 10 countries participated.

See also
  • 2014 in athletics (track and field)

References
  1. Mills, Steven (February 23, 2014), Bahrain dominate at the Asian Champs – cross-country round-up, IAAF, retrieved February 25, 2014
  2. Somber atmosphere greets returning NACAC contingent following death of St. Jago athlete, CVM TV, February 23, 2014, archived from the original on 2014-02-26, retrieved February 25, 2014
  3. NACAC shocked by sudden death of Jamaican athlete, Caribbean360, February 24, 2014, retrieved February 25, 2014
  4. 2014 NACAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SATURDAY 22ND FEBRUARY - MT IRVINE GOLF COURSE, MT IRVINE, TOBAGO - Results (PDF), Athletics Canada, February 22, 2014, archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-25, retrieved February 15, 2014
  5. NACAC Cross Country Championship - Mount Irvine, TRI, trackie.com, February 22, 2014, retrieved February 15, 2014
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