2014 NACAC Cross Country Championships

2014 NACAC Cross Country Championships
OrganisersNACAC
Edition11th
DateFebruary 22
Host cityMount Irvine, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
VenueMount Irvine Bay Golf Course
Events4
Distances8 km – Senior men
6 km – Junior men (U20)
6 km – Senior women
4 km – Junior women (U20)
Participation103 athletes from
10 nations
2015

The 2014 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on February 22, 2014. The races were held at the Mount Irvine Bay Golf Course in Mount Irvine, Trinidad and Tobago. A detailed report of the event was given for the IAAF.[1]

The event was overshadowed by the death of 17-year-old Jamaican junior Cavahn McKenzie who collapsed at the end 6 km junior event, and died shortly after his immediate transfer to Scarborough general hospital.[2][3]

Complete results were published.[4][5]

  1. ^ Mills, Steven (February 23, 2014), Bahrain dominate at the Asian Champs – cross-country round-up, IAAF, retrieved February 25, 2014
  2. ^ Somber atmosphere greets returning NACAC contingent following death of St. Jago athlete, CVM TV, February 23, 2014, archived from the original on 2014-02-26, retrieved February 25, 2014
  3. ^ NACAC shocked by sudden death of Jamaican athlete, Caribbean360, February 24, 2014, retrieved February 25, 2014
  4. ^ 2014 NACAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SATURDAY 22ND FEBRUARY - MT IRVINE GOLF COURSE, MT IRVINE, TOBAGO - Results (PDF), Athletics Canada, February 22, 2014, archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-25, retrieved February 15, 2014
  5. ^ NACAC Cross Country Championship - Mount Irvine, TRI, trackie.com, February 22, 2014, retrieved February 15, 2014