Hanson boys’ and girls’ track teams delivered strong performances at last week’s District Meet, with the boys’ team securing second place and the girls’ team finishing third. Combined, the teams qualified 23 athletes for the upcoming regional meet.
The boys’ team advanced competitors in 15 events, while the girls qualified in 8 events. Notable qualifications include Peyton Landry and William Landry, who will both compete in the 1600m and 3200m races. Evan Dupre qualified in four events: 110m hurdles, 300m hurdles, 4x100m relay, and 4x200m relay.
For the girls’ team, Ella LeBlanc emerged as a key qualifier, advancing in four events: long jump, triple jump, 200m, and 4x100m relay. Distance runner Emme Liner will represent the team in the 800m, 1600m, and 3200m events.
Several athletes also secured alternate positions, including Drew Burgess in triple jump and 200m, and Claire Childers in both 100m and 200m events.
The regional meet is scheduled for this Wednesday, where these athletes will compete for a chance to advance to the state championships.