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2006 NACAC Cross Country Championships

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2006 NACAC Cross Country Championships
OrganisersNACAC
Edition2nd
DateMarch 11
Host cityClermont, Florida, United States United States
VenueUnited States Triathlon National Training Center
Events4
Distances8 km – Senior men
6 km – Junior men (U20)
6 km – Senior women
4 km – Junior women (U20)
Participation122 athletes from
14 nations

The 2006 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on March 11, 2006. The races were held at the United States Triathlon National Training Center in Clermont, Florida, United States. A detailed report of the event was given.[1]

Complete results were published.[2][3]

Medallists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Senior men
(8 km)
Juan Luis Barrios
Mexico México
25:17 Alejandro Suárez
Mexico México
25:17 Max King
 United States
25:49
Junior (U20) men
(6 km)
Diego Borrego
Mexico México
19:25 Aaron Arias
Mexico México
19:30 Landon Peacock
 United States
19:30
Senior women
(6 km)
Megan Metcalfe
 Canada
21:45 María Elena Valencia
Mexico México
21:55 Rebecca Donaghue
 United States
21:57
Junior (U20) women
(4 km)
Kate van Buskirk
 Canada
14:32 Sheila Reid
 Canada
14:39 Kauren Tarver
 United States
14:41
Team
Senior men Mexico México 16 pts  United States 31 pts  Guatemala 48 pts
Junior (U20) men  United States 22 pts  Canada 34 pts  Puerto Rico 73 pts
Senior women  United States 18 pts  Canada 37 pts  Jamaica 76 pts
Junior (U20) women  United States 19 pts  Canada 22 pts  Jamaica 61 pts

Medal table (unofficial)

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  *   Host nation (United States)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Mexico (MEX)3306
2 United States (USA)*3148
3 Canada (CAN)2406
4 Jamaica (JAM)0022
5 Guatemala (GUA)0011
 Puerto Rico (PUR)0011
Totals (6 entries)88824
  • Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 122 athletes from 14 countries participated.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Merca, Paul (March 11, 2006), Team USA takes three NACAC team titles, USA Track & Field, retrieved January 15, 2014
  2. ^ USATF - Events - 2006 NACAC Cross Country Championships (PDF), Athletics Canada, archived from the original (PDF) on August 16, 2012, retrieved January 15, 2014
  3. ^ 2006 NACAC Cross Country Championships - Schedule & Results, USA Track & Field, retrieved January 15, 2014