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While Mustang Malique Smith was out of the race due to an injury his mom Coach Mireille Smith continued the Mustang winning streak by finishing 1st in the 3 Kings Day Mile race. She was followed by Mustang Rachel Conhoff in 2nd; Mustang Karen Dascent in 3rd, Deanna Roumo in 4th, Ashley Paddie in 6th and Nikoya Cromwell in 7th. In the male division Mustang Kelvin Benjamin was the first finsher for St. Croix Track Club in 2nd place overall. Mustang Barthelemy Peter finished in 4th place overall.

The first road race for 2014 is the Children Race.  The 27^th annual event, an 800 meter run down King Street on the route of the parade, took place in Frederiksted and as is the tradition kicked-off the annual Crucian Festival Children’s Parade. 

Mustang Valence Modeste from St.Croix Track Club and a winner of a number of the elementary cross-country races was the first place finisher in the race with a time of 2 minute 17 seconds.  Mustang Mikaela Smith also of the St. Croix Track Club had an impressive performance as she was just a few 100ths of a second off the race record set by Evelize Gomez 1998, in 2:20.72 she finished first female and she was second overall. 

In the 6 to 9 year-old age group Mustang Michelle Smith finished first in a time of 3:03 and in the 1 to 5 year-old age group, Mustang Collin Appleyard took first place in 3:50.

In the 13 and under age group for the boys Sevon Washington 2:22, Kevin Dascent 2:30 and Jael King took 2nd 2:35, 3rd and 4th place respectively to complete a MUSTANG sweep. Abby Appleyard 3:48 was 6th in the 9 and under age group and Caleb Appleyard 3:54 finished 2nd behind his brother Collin in the 5 and under category.

MUSTANG Malique Smith continues to establish his reputation as a top youth in the Virgin Islands. Smith, the 16 year old junior at the St. Croix Educational Complex High School dominated the Metric Mile Race in St. Croix on the Upper Love, St.Croix point-to-point course with a winning time of 4 minutes 27 seconds. MUSTANG Kelvin Benjamin was second in the race and in 3rd place to create a sweep for the Mustangs was Barthelemy Peter.

MUSTANG Deanna Roumo finished 1st for the females in a personal record of 5:38, MUSTANG Coach Mireille Smith finished second in 5:46 and 7 year old MUSTANG Michelle Smith finished as the 3rd female with a personal best of 6:28.

The first Track and Field Meet of the 2014 Season saw several meet records go. The record breaking francy started off with Mustang Karen Dascent setting a record in the 600m in 1:44.43, other Mustangs setting meet records were Barthelemy Peter 60m 6.89, Malique Smith 300m 36.30, in the field Layla Browne Javelin 18.75m and Shot Put 7.50m. Age group records were set by Mustangs Mikaela Smith U13 600m 1:52.09 and 300m 48.60, Valence Modeste U13 60m 7.92 and 300m 44.07, Deanna Roumo U17 600 1:48.55 and Gilbert Scotland U17 Javelin 34.30m.

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Please click on the link below for the results of the Virgin Islands Cross Country Championship.