09-04-2025
News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Awards: Boys track
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – It is time for our Primetime 585 Elite Award winners for boys track.
This senior had remarkable improvement this indoor season.
He broke school records in the 3200 and the 1600. He then won three individual sectional titles helping his team to a championship by over 100 points.
At the state finals he broke his own school record for the 1000 and placed in the top 10.
He then competed at Nike Indoor Nationals where he anchored a sprint medley and ran the 800 meters in a minute and 55.14 seconds to win the Emerging Elite division.
The News 8 Primetime Elite Award winner for small schools goes to Cameron Garafalo of Batavia.
Our large school winner is a Junior who has been a force in Section V Track and Field since grade 8.
This season he was undefeated in the 55-meter dash. He placed first in sectionals and first in the state qualifying event and first at states in the 55.
Winning both the Public and Federation State title that makes him the fastest high schooler in New York State.
His time of 6.35 in those meets is the second fastest in Section V history.
His season also featured three trips to national events including a sixth-place finish in the 200 at the Virginia Showcase.
The News 8 Primetime Elite Award winner for large school boys track is from McQuaid, Rhoan Kaulder the 2nd.
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