NACAC U18 Championships in Athletics
North American bi-annual championship
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The NACAC U18 Championships in Athletics is an bi-annual championships to athletes under-18 years of age in the year of competition held between the member associations of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC). The inaugural edition took place in 2019 in Queretaro, Mexico.
Editions
| Edition | Year | City | Country | Date | Venue | No. of Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2019 | Querétaro |  Mexico | July 5–7 | Parque Queretaro 2000 Stadium | 39 |
| 2nd | 2021 | Costa Rica |  Costa Rica | July 9–11 | Estadio Nacional | 40 |
| 3rd | 2023 | Costa Rica | Costa Rica | July 21–23 | Estadio Nacional | 42 |
| 4th | 2026 | Tlaxcala | Mexico | July 10–12 | Estadio Una Nueva Historia |
Championships records
Men
| Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 10.42 (+1.6 m/s) | Alicke Cranston |  Jamaica |
9 July 2021 | 2021 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [1] |
| 200 m | 20.82 A (+0.5 m/s) | Rajay Morris | Jamaica |
7 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [2] |
| 400 m | 46.36 A | Luis Avilés | Mexico |
6 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [3] |
| 800 m | 1:52.48 A | Abdullahi Hassan |  Canada |
6 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [4] |
| 1500 m | 4:12.63 A | Matthew Larkin | Canada |
5 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [5] |
| 3000 m | 8:42.71 A | Iker Sánchez | Mexico |
5 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [6] |
| 110 m hurdles (91.4 cm) | 13.70 A (+0.8 m/s) | Dashaun Jackson | Jamaica |
5 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [7] |
| 400 m hurdles (84.0 cm) | 51.75 | Trevoy Smith | Jamaica |
21 July 2023 | 2023 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [8] |
| 2000 m steeplechase (91.0 cm) | 6:10.97 | Paulo Gómez González | Costa Rica |
11 July 2021 | 2021 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [9] |
| High jump | 2.14 m A | Romaine Beckford | Jamaica |
5 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [10] |
| Pole vault | 4.65 m A | Josué Daniel García | Mexico |
5 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [11] |
| Long jump | 7.56 m A (+1.1 m/s) | Kavian Kerr | Jamaica |
5 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [12] |
| Triple jump | 16.02 m (±0.0 m/s) | Jaydon Hibbert | Jamaica |
9 July 2021 | 2021 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [13] |
| Shot put (5 kg) | 20.96 m A | Ralford Mullings | Jamaica |
6 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [14] |
| Discus throw (1.5 kg) | 62.34 m A | Ralford Mullings | Jamaica |
5 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [15] |
| Hammer throw (5 kg) | 69.89 m A | Aldo Zavala | Mexico |
6 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [16] |
| Javelin throw (700 g) | 67.96 m | Nathaniel Zervos |  Bahamas |
9 July 2021 | 2021 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [17] |
| 10,000 m walk (track) | 43:09.45 A | Cesar Cordova | Mexico |
5/7 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [18] |
| 4 × 100 m relay | 40.60 | Oshane Blackwood Orlando Wint Alicke Cranston Andre Harris |
Jamaica |
10 July 2021 | 2021 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [19] |
Women
| Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 11.11 A (+1.5 m/s) | Briana Williams | Jamaica |
5 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [20] |
| 200 m | 23.78 (−0.1 m/s) | Alana Reid | Jamaica |
11 July 2021 | 2021 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [21] |
| 400 m | 53.92 A | Caitlyn Bobb |  Bermuda |
6 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [22] |
| 800 m | 2:10.28 A | Lorena Rangel | Mexico |
6 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [23] |
| 1500 m | 4:35.01 | Abby Lewis | Canada |
23 July 2023 | 2023 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [24] |
| 3000 m | 10:01.67 | Abby Lewis | Canada |
21 July 2023 | 2023 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [25] |
| 100 m hurdles (76.0 cm) | 13.19 A (+0.8 m/s) | Crystal Morrison | Jamaica |
7 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [26] |
| 400 m hurdles (76.0 cm) | 56.99 | Michelle Smith |  U.S. Virgin Islands |
21 July 2023 | 2023 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [27] |
| 2000 m steeplechase | 7:15.31 A | Katelyn Stewart-Barnett | Canada |
5 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [28] |
| Long jump | 6.11 m (+1.7 m/s) | Janae De Gannes |  Trinidad and Tobago |
22 July 2023 | 2023 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | [29] |
| 5000 m walk (track) | 23:45.69 A | Sofia Ramos | Mexico |
5/7 July 2019 | 2019 Championships | Queretaro, Mexico | [30] |