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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]
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).
Editions
Edition
Year
Venue
City
Country
No. of athletes
No. of nations
1st
2005
United States Triathlon National Training Center
Clermont, Florida
United States
80
13
2nd
2006
United States Triathlon National Training Center
Clermont, Florida
United States
122
14
3rd
2007
[4]
United States Triathlon National Training Center
Clermont, Florida
United States
124†
16
4th
2008
Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex
Orlando, Florida
United States
64
6
5th
2009
Chain of Lakes Park
Orlando, Florida
United States
86 + 6 guests
7
7th
2010
Mount Irvine Bay Golf Course
Mount Irvine ,
Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
107
11
8th
2011
[5]
Queen's Park Savannah
Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
118†
19
9th
2012
[6]
Queen's Park Savannah
Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
108 + 1 guest
12
10th
2013
[7]
Manchester Golf Club
Mandeville
Jamaica
114
8
11th
2014
Mount Irvine Bay Golf Course
Mount Irvine ,
Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
103
10
12th
2015
Barranquilla ,
Atlántico
Colombia
13th
2016
Campo de Golf de Caraballeda
[8]
Caraballeda ,
Venezuela
Venezuela
14th
2017
South County Regional Park.
[9]
Boca Raton, Florida ,
United States
United States
15th
2018
Park
[10]
San Salvador ,
El Salvador
El Salvador
16th
2019
Queens Park Savannah ,
Puerto España
[11]
Port of Spain ,
Trinidad
Trinidad and Tobago
† : The number of athletes and number of nations are according to unofficial counts within complete results lists. The higher numbers that were published
[4]
[5] could also comprise coaches and/or officials.
Champions
See also
References
^
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.
^
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
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