FRESNO, Calif. — October 9, 2026 — Rio Mesa senior Derek Luna won the boys Saturday Championship 5,000 meters in 14:30.0 at the 47th Asics Clovis Invitational, the best mark on record in California this season and the No. 7 mark on record in the country this season. Davis' Elias Thronson finished second (14:35.2).
Santiago (Corona) sophomore Addyson Johns won the girls Saturday Championship in 16:50.8, the second-best mark on record in California this season. Ontario's Isabella Ruiz was second (16:55.9).
In the Friday Championship races, Wasco freshman Natali Gregory won the girls race in 16:58.4 and South Pasadena senior Michael Scarince took the boys race in 15:01.7 over Foothill Technology's Viggo Bortolin (15:07.5).
Buchanan won the boys Division 1 team title with 120 points, and Ayala junior Jack Paz won the individual race in 14:59.1. Servite swept Division 4, scoring 114 points, led by senior Matthew Barrientos (15:33.2).
On the girls side, Pleasant Grove won Division 1 with 148 points and Evergreen Valley senior Sivani Kaliki won the race in 18:12.1. Tamalpais swept Division 5 with 80 points, led by junior Ava McMahon (18:25.3).
Winners
| Race | Individual | Time | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters Division 4 Varsity | Eliot MarshSt Ignatius | 18:00.3 | Oakdale | 96 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters Division 6 Varsity | Lucas WeltyHealdsburg | 15:09.8 | Flintridge Prep | 67 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters Friday Championship | Natali GregoryWasco | 16:58.4 | Oak Park | 81 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters Friday Championship | Michael ScarinceSouth Pasadena | 15:01.7 | West Torrance | 120 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters Division 5 Varsity | Ava McMahonTamalpais | 18:25.3 | Tamalpais | 80 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters Division 4 Varsity | Matthew BarrientosServite | 15:33.2 | Servite | 114 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters Division 6 Varsity | Remi MorrisonInternational School of Los Angeles | 18:59.7 | St Mary's College | 61 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters Division 5 Varsity | Marcus NapoliNipomo | 15:39.0 | Miramonte | 116 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters FS Small and Medium | Emiri SarabiaSan Luis Obispo | 21:10.8 | Mission Viejo | 53 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters FS Small and Medium | Aaron AbererBurroughs (Ridgecrest) | 16:42.3 | Oak Park | 52 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters JV Small and Medium | Cassidy GoldbergArchie Williams | 20:41.4 | San Francisco University | 33 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters JV Small and Medium | Vincent Valenzuela IISt. John Bosco | 16:39.5 | West Torrance | 36 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters Division 1 Varsity | Sivani KalikiEvergreen Valley | 18:12.1 | Pleasant Grove | 148 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters Division 3 Varsity | Timothy SandholmLeigh | 15:20.3 | — | |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters Saturday Championship | Addyson JohnsSantiago (Corona) | 16:50.8 | Crater | 55 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters Saturday Championship | Derek LunaRio Mesa | 14:30.0 | Mountain View | 107 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters Division 2 Varsity | Olivia CorriganSaugus | 17:55.1 | Saugus | 140 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters Division 1 Varsity | Jack PazAyala | 14:59.1 | Buchanan | 120 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters Division 3 Varsity | Gemma CervoneBranham | 17:43.7 | Hart | 128 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters Division 2 Varsity | Jacob LeathClovis North | 15:04.2 | Mira Costa | 141 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters FS Large Schools | Bianka BagatelosSt Francis | 18:44.0 | St Francis | 38 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters FS Large Schools | Carson ShillingfordCrescenta Valley | 16:26.5 | Ventura | 159 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters JV XLarge Schools | Giuliana MartinoSt Francis | 18:11.5 | St Francis | 26 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters JV XLarge Schools | Ilan GerberMountain View | 16:16.4 | Crescenta Valley | 43 |
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters JV Large Schools | Osvaldo AvinaDel Oro | 16:51.3 | Dublin | 51 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters JV Large Schools | Emily TranMerrill West | 20:38.6 | Tesoro | 32 |