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Grades 4–8 · Fall 2026

Cross Country

Our 2026 league season brought schools together through distance running, teamwork, and a championship finish.

Cross Country athletes
October 25, 2026 · Diocese championship

Congratulations to our champions!

Celebrating our runners, their schools, and a memorable finish to the cross country season.

Girls team champions
Mater Salvatoris

Boys team champions
St. Thomas Aquinas

Girls Varsity

  1. Ceci SchmalhoferMater Salvatoris
  2. Bridget LetkoSaint Catherine of Siena School
  3. Bea Juarez-LaceMater Salvatoris

Girls JV

  1. Pia SchmalhoferMater Salvatoris
  2. Lily LetkoSaint Catherine of Siena School
  3. Cate FielerMater Salvatoris

Boys Varsity

  1. Isaiah LathamSt Thomas Aquinas
  2. Jacob KershnerSt Thomas Aquinas
  3. Brendan LetkoSaint Catherine of Siena School

Boys JV

  1. Bryan SageSt Thomas Aquinas
  2. Charlie RonanSt Thomas Aquinas
  3. John MichelMater Salvatoris
Girls team champions · Mater Salvatoris
Girls team champions · Mater Salvatoris
Girls awards celebration
Girls awards celebration
Boys team champions · St. Thomas Aquinas
Boys team champions · St. Thomas Aquinas
Boys awards celebration
Boys awards celebration

View individual finish results →

Fall 2026 · Season archive

The 2026 league season in review.

Season concluded October 25 · Grades 4–8

Students in grades 4–8 represented their schools throughout the fall. The league season concluded at St. Joseph High School on October 25. Meet dates and available results are preserved below; canceled meets are marked.

St. Joseph High School

Trumbull · Meet 3

Canceled due to weather

Running with purpose

Student-athletes in grades 4 through 8 competed for their schools during the 2026 cross country season.

Courses of approximately 1.6 to 1.9 miles challenged runners and encouraged personal growth. Participating schools across the Diocese came together for the season.

01

Endurance

Runners developed aerobic fitness, pacing, and healthy training habits.

02

Resilience

Athletes worked through challenges and celebrated personal progress.

03

Community

Students competed individually while contributing to their school teams.

Thank you for a memorable season.

Thank you to our runners, coaches, families, volunteers, and host schools for making the 2026 league season possible.

Championship Results & Photos