
2026 Cross Country
Fairfield Union
Boys · Division III
Season results
| Date | Meet | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | Circleville Kiwanis Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Sep 19 | 2026 HS Falcon XC Invitational (Scramble in the Woods) | Team score not posted |
| Sep 26 | Lancaster Bob Reall Cross Country Invitational HS | Team score not posted |
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | Team score not posted |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Rio Grande | 1st · 48 pts |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 2nd · 126 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 5th · 233 pts |
Boys · Division III
Postseason
5th at State, Division III Boys
Boys · Division III
Season bests 1/2
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Runkle | Sr. | 15:16.8 | 15:28.3 |
| Chase Myers | So. | 16:44.4 | 16:56.9 |
| Colin Reindle | Jr. | 16:59.9 | 17:18.4 |
| Landen Winters | So. | 17:15.1 | 17:53.8 |
| Caleb Tiller | Jr. | 17:20.7 | 17:25.3 |
| Ryan Boyer | Sr. | 17:31.7 | 19:15.4 |
| Ethan Phillips | Jr. | 17:39.7 | 18:26.1 |
| Brody Lecrone | So. | 18:26.3 | 18:26.3 |
Different courses.
Boys · Division III
Season bests 2/2
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentley Dachenhaus | So. | 19:45.7 | – |
| Benjamin Morgan | So. | 19:45.8 | – |
Different courses.
Boys · Division III
Most improved
| Athlete | First race | Season best | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Boyer | 19:15.4 | 17:31.7 | −1:43.7 |
| Ethan Phillips | 18:26.1 | 17:39.7 | −46.4 |
| Landen Winters | 17:53.8 | 17:15.1 | −38.7 |
| Colin Reindle | 17:18.4 | 16:59.9 | −18.5 |
| Chase Myers | 16:56.9 | 16:44.4 | −12.5 |
First race on Podium Watch to season best, at least 3 races. Different courses.
Boys · Division III
Top-7 average by meet
| Date | Meet | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Rio Grande | 17:27.1 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 17:24.7 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 17:04.6 |
Meets where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
Boys · Division III
All-Ohio
- Connor RunkleAll-Ohio First Team
Girls · Division III
Season results
| Date | Meet | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Newark Catholic Invitational | Team score not posted | |
| Sep 19 | 2026 HS Falcon XC Invitational (Scramble in the Woods) | Team score not posted |
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | Team score not posted |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Rio Grande | 1st · 60 pts |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 5th · 212 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 22nd · 471 pts |
Girls · Division III
Postseason
22nd at State, Division III Girls
Girls · Division III
Season bests
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Schultz | So. | 18:25.9 | 18:54.9 |
| Ellen Morgan | Sr. | 20:24.7 | 21:47.78 |
| Ava Wilkinson | Sr. | 20:47.1 | 20:47.1 |
| Kate Springer | So. | 20:57.9 | 21:18.7 |
| Katherine Welsh | Sr. | 21:22.6 | 21:42.1 |
| Molly Daron | Jr. | 22:27.2 | – |
| Annalese Berry | Sr. | 24:46.1 | 24:46.1 |
Different courses.
Girls · Division III
Most improved
| Athlete | First race | Season best | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Morgan | 21:47.78 | 20:24.7 | −1:23.1 |
| Sadie Schultz | 18:54.9 | 18:25.9 | −29.0 |
| Kate Springer | 21:18.7 | 20:57.9 | −20.8 |
| Katherine Welsh | 21:42.1 | 21:22.6 | −19.5 |
First race on Podium Watch to season best, at least 3 races. Different courses.
Girls · Division III
All-Ohio
- Sadie SchultzAll-Ohio First Team
Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Annalese Berry
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 24:46.1 |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Rio Grande | 25:34.7 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 25:43.8 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 26:43.9 |
Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Ava Wilkinson
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 20:47.1 |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Rio Grande | 21:14.1 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 20:57.2 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 21:00.6 |
Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Connor Runkle
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 15:28.3 |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Rio Grande | 15:21.5 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 15:16.8 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 15:22.0 |
Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Ellen Morgan
| Newark Catholic Invitational | 21:47.78 | |
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 20:24.7 |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Rio Grande | 20:41.3 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 20:35.4 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 20:56.7 |
Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Katherine Welsh
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 21:42.1 |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Rio Grande | 22:20.9 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 21:22.6 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 21:54.4 |
Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Ryan Boyer
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 19:15.4 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 17:31.7 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 17:44.6 |
2026 Cross Country
Thank you
Fairfield Union · podiumwatch.org/teams/fairfield-union-lancaster-554/