9.29.15 - Pioneer Ridge (Celebration Park)
Wheatridge had a great second meet at Celebration Park. Mallory Boden set a new Wheatridge 7th grade girls 1-mile record with a time of 6:13, 2 runners medaled, and 13 runners set new personal records! The two runners who medaled were Mallory Boden, placing 7th in the 7th grade girls 1-mile with a time of 6:13 and Mitch Lumley, placed 7th in the 8th grade boys race with a time of 12:25(PR). The rest of the seventh grade team had great races, Ashlyn Bell ran a 6:23(PR), McKenna Easley ran a 8:43(PR), Elexis Herbst ran a 6:46(PR), Elizabeth Noll ran a 9:27(PR), Lauren Simpson ran a 7:06, Bethany Stuart ran a 7:01(PR), Rachel Stuart ran a 7:14(PR), Brendan Cahalan ran a 6:29(PR), Kaeden Elber ran a 6:45, Jude Graham ran a 6:41, Ryan Hamilton ran a 6:31, Masen Kindler ran a 6:31(PR), Hunter Meyer ran a 6:12(PR), and Cale Yokley ran a 6:56. The other 8th grade runners raced hard, Shelby Baldwin ran a 15:22, Chase Eccles ran a 14:40(PR), Jackson Edwards ran a 16:19, Triston Gibson ran a 16:02, and Sabastian Wingfield ran a 17:20(PR).
9.26.15 - Ottawa
The Ottawa course was a beautiful hilly place to spend a Saturday afternoon running. The Wheatridge team was able to conquered every hill and bring home 5 medals! The seventh grade girls brought home two medals, Mallory Boden placed 4th with a time of 7:07 and Ashlyn Bell placed 7th with a time of 7:19. Bethany Stuart had a time of 8:01, Rachel Stuart had a time of 8:03, Lauren Simpson had a time of 8:28, Elexis Herbst has a time of 8:42, McKenna Easley had a time of 10:45, and Elizabeth Noll had a time of 11:11. The seventh grade boys ran a hard race, Hunter Meyer won a medal placing 13th with a time of 7:00. Ryan Hamilton ran a time of 7:19, Brendan Cahalan ran a 7:23, Kaeden Elbert ran a 7:35, Jude Graham ran a 7:36, Masen Kindler ran a 7:37, and Cale Yokley ran an 8:05. Shelby Baldwin ran an amazing race, representing the team in the 8th grade girls 2-mile, winning her second medal of the season placing 8th with a time of 17:26. The final race of the day was the 8th grade boys, Mitch Lumley won a medal by placing 8th with a time of 14:20. Jackson Edwards ran a time of 18:48, Sabastian Wingfield ran a 20:31, and Ryan Blackwell ran a 23:32.
9.24.15 - Spring Hill
9.19.15 – Bonner SpringsThe Ottawa course was a beautiful hilly place to spend a Saturday afternoon running. The Wheatridge team was able to conquered every hill and bring home 5 medals! The seventh grade girls brought home two medals, Mallory Boden placed 4th with a time of 7:07 and Ashlyn Bell placed 7th with a time of 7:19. Bethany Stuart had a time of 8:01, Rachel Stuart had a time of 8:03, Lauren Simpson had a time of 8:28, Elexis Herbst has a time of 8:42, McKenna Easley had a time of 10:45, and Elizabeth Noll had a time of 11:11. The seventh grade boys ran a hard race, Hunter Meyer won a medal placing 13th with a time of 7:00. Ryan Hamilton ran a time of 7:19, Brendan Cahalan ran a 7:23, Kaeden Elbert ran a 7:35, Jude Graham ran a 7:36, Masen Kindler ran a 7:37, and Cale Yokley ran an 8:05. Shelby Baldwin ran an amazing race, representing the team in the 8th grade girls 2-mile, winning her second medal of the season placing 8th with a time of 17:26. The final race of the day was the 8th grade boys, Mitch Lumley won a medal by placing 8th with a time of 14:20. Jackson Edwards ran a time of 18:48, Sabastian Wingfield ran a 20:31, and Ryan Blackwell ran a 23:32.
9.24.15 - Spring Hill
It was a beautiful day in Spring Hill for Wheatridge Cross Country runners. WMS did extremely well and brought home a total of four medals! The first race of the meet was 7th grade girls. Mallory Boden brought home a 1st place medal with a time of 6:40, Ashlyn Bell brought home a 3rd place medal with a time of 6:48, Bethany Stuart ran a 7:30, Lauren Simpson ran a 7:39, Rachel Stuart ran a 7:59, Elexis Herbst ran a 8:15, McKenna Easley ran a 10:06, and Elizabeth Noll ran a 10:55. The second race of the meet was 7th grade boys. The seventh grade boys did a great job of representing WMS; Hunter Meyer ran a 6:37, Jude Graham ran a 6:46, Brendan Cahalan ran a 6:50, Ryan Hamilton ran a 6:53, Kaeden Elbert ran a 7:10, Masen Kindler ran a 7:15, and Cale Yokley ran a 7:19. Shelby Baldwin took 2nd place in the 8th grade girls race with a time of 16:47. Mitch Lumly earned a 5th place medal for the 8th grade boys with a time of 13:01. Chase Eccles ran a time of 16:17, Sabastian Wingfield ran a 18:27, Jackson Edwards ran a 18:53, and Ryan Blackwell ran a 21:41. Wheatridge looks forward to running in Ottawa this Saturday.
Wheatridge Middle School Cross Country runners ran a beautiful and hilly course during the Bonner Springs Braves Cross Country Invitation at Wyandotte County Park on Saturday! The first race of the meet was 7th grade girls, there were two runners who won medals in this race, Mallory Boden placed 7th with a time of 6:21.84 and Ashlyn Bell placed 10th with a time of 6:34.35. The rest of the 7th grade girls had great runs, Lauren Simpson with a time of 7:13.88, Elexis Herbst with a time of 7:15.49, Bethany Stuart with a time of 7:24.15, Rachel Stuart with a time of 7:37.90, McKenna Easley with a time of 9:11.41, and Elizabeth Noll with a time of 9:54.23. The second race of the meet was 7th grade boys and leading the team was Hunter Meyer with a time of 6:18.77. Brendan Cahalan was our second runner with a time of 6:39.10, the rest of the team was close behind including Jude Graham, Kaedan Elbert, Masen Kindler, Ryan Hamilton, and Cale Yokley with running times of 6:39.47, 6:41.92, 6:44.65, 6:47.15, and 7:03.93, respectively. The third race of the meet was 8th grade girls, Shelby Baldwin ran her two mile race in 16:25.45. The last race of the day was 8th grade boys Mitch Lumley led the team with a time of 13:12.95. The rest of the 8th graders finished strong, Triston Gibson ran a time of 16:22.34, Jackson Edwards ran a time of 18:02.40, Sabastian Wingfield ran a time of 20:09.76, and Ryan Blackwell ran a time of 22:03.89. The fourth meet of the season will take place in Spring Hill this Thursday.
9.17.15 WellsvilleIt was a windy day for running at the Wellsville Cross Country Invitational! The Wheatridge team was able to push through the wind to win 4 medals. In the 7th grade girls mile race, Mallory Boden placed 6th with a time of 6:45.24 and Ashlyn Bell placed 7th with a time of 6:48.33. In the 8th grade 2 mile race, Shelby Baldwin placed 13th with a time of 16:40.18, and Mitch Lumley placed 9th with a time of 13:11.72. The rest of the mustang 7th grader mile runners ran well, Lauren Simpson ran a 7:41.24, Elexis Herbst ran a 7:54.70, Rachel Stuart ran a 8:13.52, Bethany Stuart ran a 8:19.00, McKenna Easley ran a 10:11.66, Elizabeth Noll ran a 10:57.06, Hunter Meyer ran a 6:54.8, Masen Kindler ran a 7:06.72, Cale Yokley ran a 7:12.01, Ryan Hamilton ran a 7:13.60, Brendan Cahalan ran a 7:14.31, Kaeden Elbert ran a 7:17.22, and Jude Graham ran a 7:23.39. The 8th grade 2 mile runners had great races, Chase Eccles ran a 15:22.29, Jackson Edwards ran a 17:45.19, Triston Gibson ran a 17:53.39, Sebastian Winfield ran a 19:43.13, and Ryan Blackwell ran a 22:50.74.
9.12.15 Wheatridge (Celebration Park)