| 2009 NACAC Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | NACAC |
| Edition | 5th |
| Date | March 7 |
| Host city |
Orlando,
Florida,
United States
 |
| Venue | Chain of Lakes Park |
| Events | 4 |
| Distances | 8 km – Senior men 6 km – Junior men (U20) 6 km – Senior women 4 km – Junior women (U20) |
| Participation | 86 (+ 6 guests) athletes from 7 nations |
The 2009 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on March 7, 2009. The races were held at the Chain of Lakes Park in Orlando, Florida, United States. A detailed report of the event was given. [1]
Complete results were published. [2] [3] [4]
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Senior men (8 km) |
Stephen Pifer
United States |
23:15 |
Dylan Wykes
Canada |
23:30 |
Giliat Ghebray
United States |
23:35 |
| Junior (U20) men (6 km) |
Ryan Hill
United States |
17:55 |
Ryan Prentice
United States |
18:01 |
Mohammed Ahmed
Canada |
18:02 |
| Senior women (6 km) |
Clara Grandt
United States |
20:11 |
Catherine Cormier
Canada |
20:21 |
Kasie Enman
United States |
20:23 |
| Junior (U20) women (4 km) |
Geneviève Lalonde
Canada |
13:00 |
Natoya Goule
Jamaica |
13:17 |
Emily Pritt
United States |
13:18 |
| Team | ||||||
| Senior men |
United States |
13 |
Canada |
23 |
Jamaica |
50 |
| Junior (U20) men |
United States |
12 |
Canada |
24 |
Jamaica |
54 |
| Senior women |
United States |
14 |
Canada |
22 |
Jamaica |
54 |
| Junior (U20) women |
Canada |
16 |
United States |
30 |
Jamaica |
39 |
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation ( United States)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
United States* | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 |
Canada | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 |
Jamaica | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
- Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 86 athletes (+ 6 guests) from 7 countries participated.
Bahamas (9)
Bermuda (2)-
Canada (25 + 6 guests)
-
Jamaica (16)
Puerto Rico (12)
Trinidad and Tobago (3)-
United States (19)
See also
References
- ^ Estes, Jim (March 7, 2009), Team USA wins three out of four team titles at NACAC Cross Country Championships, USA Track & Field, retrieved January 16, 2014
- ^ 2009 NACAC Cross Country Championships (PDF), Athletics Canada, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-16, retrieved January 16, 2014
- ^ 2009 NACAC Cross Country Championships - Schedule & Results, USA Track & Field, retrieved January 16, 2014
- ^ 2009 Results - NACAC Cross Country Championships, runnerspace.com, March 5, 2009, retrieved January 16, 2014
