11/01/26 - RICHMOND BOYS CROSS COUNTRY – IHSAA STATE FINALS RESULTS!
By Kevin Handley | Nov 4, 2026 9:48 AM
RICHMOND BOYS CROSS COUNTRY – IHSAA STATE FINALS RESULTS! HISTORY MADE. RED DEVIL PRIDE! Congratulations to Richmond High School's Cale Newton and Dash Thacker on representing the Red Devils at the 2026 IHSAA Boys Cross Country State Finals on Saturday, October 31, at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute! STATE FINALS RESULTS – 5,000 METERS 54th – Cale Newton (Senior) | 15:52.00 147th – Dash Thacker (Junior) | 16:26.54 For the first time since 2003, Richmond Boys Cross Country had runners competing at the IHSAA State Finals! WHAT A SEASON FOR THE RED DEVILS! 2026 NCC CHAMPIONS – First conference title in over 20 years! 2026 IHSAA SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS 2026 IHSAA REGIONAL – 10th Place 2026 IHSAA STATE FINALISTS – Cale Newton & Dash Thacker Under the leadership of NCC Coach of the Year Hunter Lambright, the Red Devils put together a historic season filled with championships, individual accomplishments, and a return to the state's biggest stage! A special congratulations to senior Cale Newton on an outstanding final season representing Richmond High School! And congratulations to junior Dash Thacker, who will look to build on this experience next season! Thank you to Coach Lambright, the coaching staff, our student-athletes, and everyone who supported Richmond Cross Country throughout this incredible journey. THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT. THE STANDARD HAS BEEN SET. RED DEVIL PRIDE! #RichmondRedDevils #RichmondXC #IHSAAStateFinals #StateFinalists #NCCChampions #SectionalChampions #CrossCountry #RHSXC #WeRRRichmond #SIDKLH