LEXINGTON, Ky. — May 23, 2026 — Assumption senior Mabel George won the girls 800 meters in 2:09.63 at the KHSAA Class 3A State Meet, the best mark on record in Kentucky this season. Frederick Douglass junior Kaden John won the boys 100 in 10.59, also the state's best this season, by 0.12 seconds over DuPont Manual's Kaden Mack (10.71).
Oldham County senior Clara Warrick won the girls 400 in 55.11, Marshall County senior Kobey Yates won the boys 3200 in 9:07.25, and Fairdale senior Kabilan Murugesu won the 110 hurdles in 14.10, and each was the state's best this season. Simon Kenton senior Alexis Howard won the triple jump at 39-00.00, the state's best this season, and the long jump at 19-01.25.
Fern Creek senior Riley Burton won the boys 300 hurdles in 38.10, the state's second-best this season. Bullitt East junior Hannah Sutherland won the girls 100 hurdles in 14.83 and North Oldham sophomore Sophia Shenk won the 300 hurdles in 45.06, and each was the state's second-best this season.
Woodford County senior Addison Moore won the girls 1600 in 4:59.76 and the 3200 in 10:46.90, the state's third-best this season. Male junior Grace Bethel won the 100 in 11.77 and the 200 in 24.39. Dixie Heights junior Ari Carter won the discus at 133-05, the state's third-best this season, and Fern Creek senior Ibrahim Soumare won the boys triple jump at 47-02.00, also the state's third-best this season.
Mack won the boys 200 in 22.17, edging West Jessamine's Mac Frank (22.19) by 0.02 seconds. Male sophomore Nehemiah Kiser won the 800 in 1:51.72, by 0.18 seconds over Cooper's Paul Van Laningham (1:51.90), and Van Laningham won the 1600 in 4:10.56. Tates Creek senior Miles Hayward won the shot put at 57-10.00 and Male senior Sean Anderson won the long jump at 23-01.25.
Winners
| Race | Individual | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Boys / Men · 100 Meters · Varsity | Kaden JohnFrederick Douglass | 10.59a |
| Boys / Men · 100 Meters · Wheelchair | Brayden TiernanFairdale | 26.00a |
| Girls / Women · 100 Meters · Varsity | Grace BethelMale | 11.77a |
| Girls / Women · 100 Meters · Wheelchair | Eden HoelscherSacred Heart | 26.14a |
| Girls / Women · 100 Meters · Ambulatory | Ayla DuncanEastern | 16.60a |
| Boys / Men · 200 Meters · Varsity | Kaden MackDuPont Manual | 22.17a |
| Girls / Women · 200 Meters · Varsity | Grace BethelMale | 24.39a |
| Boys / Men · 400 Meters · Varsity | Luke RonerSouth Warren | 48.64a |
| Girls / Women · 400 Meters · Varsity | Clara WarrickOldham County | 55.11a |
| Boys / Men · 800 Meters · Varsity | Nehemiah KiserMale | 1:51.72a |
| Girls / Women · 800 Meters · Varsity | Mabel GeorgeAssumption | 2:09.63a |
| Boys / Men · 1600 Meters · Varsity | Paul Van LaninghamCooper | 4:10.56a |
| Girls / Women · 1600 Meters · Varsity | Addison MooreWoodford County | 4:59.76a |
| Boys / Men · 3200 Meters · Varsity | Kobey YatesMarshall County | 9:07.25a |
| Girls / Women · 3200 Meters · Varsity | Addison MooreWoodford County | 10:46.90a |
| Girls / Women · 100m Hurdles · Varsity | Hannah SutherlandBullitt East | 14.83a |
| Boys / Men · 110m Hurdles · Varsity | Kabilan MurugesuFairdale | 14.10a |
| Boys / Men · 300m Hurdles · Varsity | Riley BurtonFern Creek | 38.10a |
| Girls / Women · 300m Hurdles · Varsity | Sophia ShenkNorth Oldham | 45.06a |
| Boys / Men · 4x100 Relay · Varsity | Jarel Butler / Lukas Lawless / Kabilan Murugesu / Tre SmithFairdale | 43.53a |
| Girls / Women · 4x100 Relay · Varsity | Ava Moore / Eulalia Powell / Sam Lindle / Se'Rae Bundrent-PalmerAssumption | 48.95a |
| Mixed · Mixed 4x100 Shuttle Hurdle Relay · Unified | Relay TeamOldham County | 55.46a |
| Boys / Men · 4x200 Relay · Varsity | Bredyn Elder / Nathan Verax / Cruze Sauley / Parker WilsonRyle | 1:29.72a |
| Girls / Women · 4x200 Relay · Varsity | Kaley Yamnitz / Juliann Foushee / Olivia Jasper / Clara WarrickOldham County | 1:40.60a |
| Boys / Men · 4x400 Relay · Varsity | Malcolm Ponder / Henry Kiser / Evan Grane / Nehemiah KiserMale | 3:20.94a |
| Girls / Women · 4x400 Relay · Varsity | Se'Rae Bundrent-Palmer / Kylie Moore / Mabel George / Kinsley YadenAssumption | 3:59.84a |
| Boys / Men · 4x800 Relay · Varsity | Aidan Albritton / Jake Hagan / Ayden Taylor / Sullivan YadenTrinity (Louisville) | 7:46.44a |
| Girls / Women · 4x800 Relay · Varsity | Caitlin Perkins / Maura Ferguson / Mabel George / Kinsley YadenAssumption | 9:25.55a |
| Boys / Men · Shot Put · Varsity | Miles HaywardTates Creek | 57-10.00 |
| Boys / Men · Shot Put · Wheelchair | Brayden TiernanFairdale | 17-04.25 |
| Boys / Men · Shot Put · Unified | Jakob RaglandOldham County | 79-02.00 |
| Boys / Men · Shot Put · Ambulatory | Javontay JohnsonMale | 9-02.00 |
| Girls / Women · Shot Put · Varsity | Tamari OliverCentral | 42-09.75 |
| Girls / Women · Shot Put · Wheelchair | Ava Sorrell-YoungSeneca | 19-09.50 |
| Girls / Women · Shot Put · Unified | Zoey DoolinOhio County | 51-06.50 |
| Girls / Women · Shot Put · Ambulatory | Katie EddingtonGreat Crossing | 22-01.75 |
| Boys / Men · Discus · Varsity | Lathan KoherMadison Central | 158-11 |
| Boys / Men · Discus · Wheelchair | Isaac DuncanEastern | 38-06 |
| Girls / Women · Discus · Varsity | Ari CarterDixie Heights | 133-05 |
| Girls / Women · Discus · Wheelchair | Ava Sorrell-YoungSeneca | 42-03 |
| Girls / Women · Discus · Ambulatory | Katie EddingtonGreat Crossing | 44-05 |
| Boys / Men · High Jump · Varsity | Aaron RameyMale | 6-08.00 |
| Girls / Women · High Jump · Varsity | Chloe QuinnSouth Oldham | 5-02.00 |
| Boys / Men · Pole Vault · Varsity | Corey FreihoferCooper | 14-06.00 |
| Girls / Women · Pole Vault · Varsity | Bailey HowardGeorge Rogers Clark | 11-06.00 |
| Boys / Men · Long Jump · Varsity | Sean AndersonMale | 23-01.25 |
| Boys / Men · Long Jump · Unified | Cedric GreenCentral Hardin | 30-04.50 |
| Girls / Women · Long Jump · Varsity | Alexis HowardSimon Kenton | 19-01.25 |
| Girls / Women · Long Jump · Unified | Zoey DoolinOhio County | 14-09.50 |
| Boys / Men · Triple Jump · Varsity | Ibrahim SoumareFern Creek | 47-02.00 |
| Girls / Women · Triple Jump · Varsity | Alexis HowardSimon Kenton | 39-00.00 |