Holbrook’s harriers were in action at the Canyon De Chelly Invitational on Saturday morning. Seventeen teams competed in the event, which ran through scenic Canyon De Chelly.
For the boys varsity race, Page took the team crown with 33 points. Navajo Prep finished second with 91, and Chinle was third with 145. Holbrook placed sixth with 159 team points.
Leyton Tom paced the Roadrunners, finishing 13th with a time of 17:45. Rylan Bia was 24th in 18:96; Ian Masayesva, 30th in 18:43; Travis Bia, 55th in 20:15; Ethan Nez, 70th in 22:01; and William Nez finished in 71st position with a time of 22:04. Ninety-one runners finished the race.
Page’s Symond Martin won the race with an impressive time of 15:49. Elijah England of Navajo Prep finished second nearly a minute behind the top spot.
Demia Gonnie was Holbrook’s only girl competing in the varsity race. She placed 52nd in the 64-runner field with a time of 27:50.
Janessa Segay from Chinle won the race with a time of 19:03. Her Wildcat team finished first as well with 52 team points. Page followed in second with 96, just one point ahead of Tohatchi’s 97 in 3rd.
Holbrook’s teams will compete in Flagstaff on Saturday at the Four Corners Invitational meet.
