2012 NACAC Cross Country Championships
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| 2012 NACAC Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | NACAC |
| Edition | 8th |
| Date | March 17 |
| Host city | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago  |
| Venue | Queen's Park Savannah |
| Events | 4 |
| Distances | 8 km – Senior men 6 km – Junior men (U20) 6 km – Senior women 4 km – Junior women (U20) |
| Participation | 108 + 1 guest athletes from 12 nations |
The 2012 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on March 17, 2012. The races were held at the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. A detailed report of the event was given for the IAAF.[1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Senior men (8 km) |
Cameron Levins Canada | 24:04.13 | Christopher Landry United States | 24:10.61 | Elliot Krause United States | 24:20.05 |
| Junior (U20) men (6 km) |
Jace Lowry United States | 18:50.85 | Adam Braun United States | 18:54.02 | Benjamin Flanagan Canada | 18:56.92 |
| Senior women (6 km) |
Liz Costello United States | 20:26.52 | Tonya Nero Trinidad and Tobago | 20:32.42 | Laura Thweatt United States | 20:33.62 |
| Junior (U20) women (4 km) |
Shannon Osika United States | 13:40.40 | Gabrielle Anzalone United States | 13:47.50 | Macy Bricks United States | 13:59.54 |
| Team | ||||||
| Senior men | United States | 14 | Canada | 23 |  Jamaica | 72 |
| Junior (U20) men | United States | 12 | Canada | 29 |  Puerto Rico | 68 |
| Senior women | United States | 14 | Trinidad and Tobago | 35 | ||
| Junior (U20) women | United States | 10 | Canada | 39 |  México | 48 |
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Trinidad and Tobago)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)* | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 | |
- Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
