Farewell, Class of 2026
The Class of 2026 graduates this month. Let’s look back at the careers of the top runners, starting with the Top Ten finishers from 2022 PSAL Freshman Championships. Girls 1. Naomi Douglas (LaGuardia) - Freshman champ went on to win two PSAL titles and qualify for NXN as a junior. Led her team to a championship as a senior, running the fastest time in PSAL history at Van Cortlandt Park. Will run at Yale next year. 2. Kamora Ruelas (James Madison) - finished 23rd in her on
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Early Season Recap
The first two weekends of the season are in the books. We are still not sure of the best way to cover the indoor season since it lacks real team aspect. So here goes. Boys 600 Meter Run - City Auto (and Secondary) Qualifying Standard: 1:29.14 (1:29.91) At the Gobbler Classic, the Freshman race was won by Alexander Riley of JFK Campus. Hardly a rookie (VO2 Max), Riley ran 1:33.41 In the Varsity race, three boys hit the auto standard. Lavell Irving (Thomas Jefferson)
Dec 8, 20256 min read
PSAL Distance Event Trends
As the PSAL season moves indoors for the winter, we decided to try to provide some coverage. We’ll see how it goes. As we began, we decided to give a look over the distance events for the last 10 years of PSAL Championships and see which boroughs and/or schools tend to do well in each distance event. We analyzed how many different runners each school had medal at City Championships since 2015. We think that’s a better sign of dominance than how many total medals, since one
Nov 29, 20254 min read
