2007 NACAC Cross Country Championships

The 2007 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on March 3, 2007. The races were held at the United States Triathlon National Training Center in Clermont, Florida, United States. Detailed reports of the event were given.[1][2]

2007 NACAC Cross Country Championships
Organisers	NACAC
Edition	3rd
Date	March 3
Host city	Clermont, Florida, United States
Venue	United States Triathlon National Training Center
Events	4
Distances	8 km – Senior men 6 km – Junior men (U20) 6 km – Senior women 4 km – Junior women (U20)
Participation	124 athletes from 16 nations
← 2006 Clermont 2008 Orlando →

Complete results were published.[3][4]

Medallists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual
Senior men (8 km)	Fasil Bizuneh  United States	24:46.00	Celedon Rodriguez  United States	24:51.00	Michael Spence  United States	24:59.00
Junior (U20) men (6 km)	Diego Borrego México	18:50.00	Matthew Leeder  Canada	18:56.00	Matthew Hughes  Canada	19:28.00
Senior women (6 km)	Malindi Elmore  Canada	20:41.00	Korene Hinds  Jamaica	20:59.00	Desiraye Osburn  United States	21:06.00
Junior (U20) women (4 km)	Lindsay Carson  Canada	13:59.00	Marie-Louise Asselim  Canada	14:08.00	Aurora Scott  United States	14:20.00
Team
Senior men	United States	10 pts	Guatemala	58 pts	Canada	59 pts
Junior (U20) men	Canada	22 pts	United States	27 pts	Puerto Rico	62 pts
Senior women	Canada	21 pts	United States	41 pts	Jamaica	44 pts
Junior (U20) women	Canada	18 pts	United States	26 pts	Jamaica	45 pts

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (United States)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Canada (CAN)	5	2	2	9
2	United States (USA)*	2	4	3	9
3	Mexico (MEX)	1	0	0	1
4	Jamaica (JAM)	0	1	2	3
5	Guatemala (GUA)	0	1	0	1
6	Puerto Rico (PUR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 nations)		8	8	8	24

• Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 124 athletes from 16 countries participated.

Bahamas (4)  Bermuda (1)  Canada (24)  Dominican Republic (4) / Guadeloupe (2)  Guatemala (6)

Jamaica (20) / Martinique (3) México (5)  Nicaragua (1)  Puerto Rico (24)

Saint Lucia (2)  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)  Trinidad and Tobago (10)  United States (16)  U.S. Virgin Islands (1)

See also

• 2007 in athletics (track and field)

References

1. Bizuneh leads U.S. men to open title at third annual NACAC Cross Country Championships, USA Track & Field, March 3, 2007, retrieved January 17, 2014
2. Clavelo Robinson, Javier (March 5, 2007), Canada dominates 3rd NACAC Cross Country Champs, IAAF, retrieved January 17, 2014
3. NACAC XC CHAMPIONSHIP 2007 (PDF), Athletics Canada, archived from the original (PDF) on August 16, 2012, retrieved January 17, 2014
4. 2007 NACAC Cross Country Championships - Schedule & Results, USA Track & Field, retrieved January 17, 2014