The Philadelphia Public League Cross Country Championships were held on Thursday, October 20th at Belmont Plateau and featured over 400 athletes from our District.
The event started with the Junior Varsity Mixed 3000 meter run in which we saw our Boys and Girls JV teams compete. For individual results from the JV run, click HERE!!
From there, the Sports Fan Base Network began its coverage of the Varsity Boys and Girls races. The 5000 meter run for both Boys and Girls varsity would determine the outcome for individual and team placement.
1st Place: Tibor Barankay of Franklin/SLA (17:25.10)
2nd Place: Calder Burke of Masterman (17:42.10)
3rd Place: Joaquin Sarasti-Sandoval of Carver E&S (17:59.70)
(For all boys results, click HERE)
1st Place: Emma Chrismer of Central (20:39.30)
2nd Place: Maya Salzman of Masterman (21:51.50)
3rd Place: Siena Williams of Central (22:16.00)
(For all girls results, click HERE)
The PPL would like to congratulate Central High School for receiving 1st place for the Varsity Boys and Girls 5000 Meters!!
All times and results from this year’s championship can be located on PennTrackXC.com!
We would also like to give a huge shoutout to our Cross Country Sport Chair Dean Lent of Swenson Arts & Tech along with all of our officials, security, and everyone who volunteered their time to put on this amazing event!!
