High school distance runners shine on the Cross Country

Mon, Nov 8th 2010, 10:00 PM

By BRENT STUBBS

Senior Sports Reporter

bstubbs@tribunemedia.net

LEONARDO Forbes could be the new name to watch out for on the local high school distance running scene.

Forbes, a 17-year-old 12th grader at Zion Christian Academy, emerged to the forefront when he captured the under-20 boys division of the CH Reeves' 19th annual Cross Country Championships, upsetting race favourite Audley Carey Jr of St Augustine's College.

The South Andros native won the three-lap race around the course at Fort Charlotte in 17 minutes and 11.47 seconds with Carey Jr coming through in 17:13.05. Third place went to Ashley Whylly of CR Walker in 18:52.00.

"I went out with Oneil Williams, but he ...

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