
2026 Cross Country Banquet Pack
Olentangy Orange
Built from 6 meets on Podium Watch. Missing a meet? Send the results.
Podium Watch awards
- Finalist Ellery Jepson Girls Division I Athlete of the Year
- Finalist Adam Walters Boys Division I Coach of the Year
Seniors
Boys · Division I
Season results
Every meet with boys results on Podium Watch. Team place and score where the meet posted them.
| Date | Meet | Team place |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | McGowan Invitational - Watkins | Team score not posted |
| Sep 19 | Trinity/Valkyrie Invitational 2026 | Team score not posted |
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | Team score not posted |
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | Team score not posted |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 10th · 294 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | Team score not posted |
Postseason
- Regional10th · 294 pts
- State1 individual
Season bests
Each runner's fastest 5K this season. "First race on Podium Watch" is their first 2026 race we have; courses differ, so the change is not a like-for-like comparison.
| Athlete | Class | Season best | First race on Podium Watch | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowen Allender | Sr. | 15:20.9 | 15:20.9 Oct 3 | |
| Luke Hao | Jr. | 16:27.8 | 16:30.3 Oct 3 | −02.5 |
| Adam Ellison | So. | 16:32.0 | One race | |
| Tyler Ring | So. | 16:42.1 | 16:42.1 Oct 3 | |
| Kingston Walker | Fr. | 16:53.1 | 16:53.1 Oct 10 | |
| Abir Sahai | Jr. | 17:02.9 | One race | |
| Davis Mahendeka | So. | 17:09.0 | One race | |
| Marcus Hadley | Sr. | 17:11.7 | One race | |
| Austin Ring | Jr. | 17:14.0 | 17:16.6 Oct 10 | −02.6 |
| Harish Prabakaran | Fr. | 17:17.8 | One race | |
| Mark Hao | Fr. | 17:26.2 | One race | |
| Ethan McLaughlin | So. | 17:31.6 | One race | |
| Kelan Wolff | Sr. | 17:37.6 | One race | |
| Kayden Haren | Sr. | 17:40.5 | One race | |
| Tejas Shanigaram | Jr. | 17:48.4 | One race | |
| Landon McAllister | Fr. | 18:09.1 | One race | |
| Jackson McKinney | Sr. | 18:29.7 | One race | |
| Niranjan Karthikeyan | So. | 18:32.7 | One race | |
| Xavier Exterovich | Sr. | 18:33.4 | One race |
Top-7 average by meet
Average of the team's 7 fastest times at each meet where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
| Date | Meet | Runners | Top-7 average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 7 | 16:59.8 |
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | 8 | 17:30.6 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 7 | 16:48.2 |
All-Ohio
- Cowen Allender All-Ohio First Team
Girls · Division I
Season results
Every meet with girls results on Podium Watch. Team place and score where the meet posted them.
| Date | Meet | Team place |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | Team score not posted |
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | Team score not posted |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 12th · 322 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | Team score not posted |
Postseason
- Regional12th · 322 pts
- State1 individual
Season bests
Each runner's fastest 5K this season. "First race on Podium Watch" is their first 2026 race we have; courses differ, so the change is not a like-for-like comparison.
| Athlete | Class | Season best | First race on Podium Watch | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellery Jepson | Fr. | 18:08.0 | 18:08.0 Oct 3 | |
| Ava Pazak | Jr. | 19:48.3 | 19:48.3 Oct 10 | |
| Chloe Cribb | Fr. | 19:58.5 | 20:33.1 Oct 10 | −34.6 |
| Kaelyn Willis | Jr. | 20:34.1 | 20:34.1 Oct 3 | |
| Tenley Walker | Jr. | 20:53.5 | 20:53.5 Oct 3 | |
| Juliette Timmons | Jr. | 20:55.1 | 20:59.8 Oct 3 | −04.7 |
| Caitlin Craycraft | So. | 21:05.2 | 21:05.2 Oct 3 | |
| Shraddha Rajkumar | Jr. | 21:28.2 | One race | |
| Cecelia Pachko | Sr. | 21:54.1 | One race | |
| Lydia Wendorf | Sr. | 21:54.1 | One race | |
| Sarah Pfaff | So. | 22:54.9 | One race | |
| Camilla D'attoma | Fr. | 22:57.9 | One race | |
| Delaney Tackett | So. | 22:57.9 | One race | |
| Quinnlyn Scherer | So. | 23:01.1 | One race | |
| Mya Roush | Sr. | 23:07.6 | One race | |
| Tieren Byers | So. | 23:55.1 | One race | |
| Deekshaya Jagankumar | Fr. | 24:07.4 | One race |
Top-7 average by meet
Average of the team's 7 fastest times at each meet where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
| Date | Meet | Runners | Top-7 average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 13 | 20:43.3 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 7 | 20:29.0 |
All-Ohio
- Ellery Jepson All-Ohio First Team
From results on Podium Watch, as posted by each meet. Season bests, changes and averages are arithmetic on those times. Podium Watch · podiumwatch.org/teams/olentangy-orange-lewis-center-1211/