Clear Fork, Ontario shine in relay finals at state championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 3:02 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
At the Division III Jesse Owens State Track and Field Championships in Columbus, local relay teams excelled in the finals on June 6. Ten area teams competed, in the boys 4x100 where Clear Fork secured the fastest overall time in Ohio at 41.30 seconds. Clear Fork's performance was particularly strong following a weather delay that adjusted the event schedule, allowing them to focus. Ontario's girls relay team also made an impact, with the 4x200 finishing third in 1:42.05. The relays continued to showcase a collaborative spirit as athletes celebrated their shared experiences and achievements despite the challenges of the competition.
- •Clear Fork wins boys 4x100 with a state-best 41.30 seconds.
- •Weather delay led to a rolling schedule for the finals.
- •Ontario and Clear Fork both performed strongly in girls relays.
- •Ten area teams competed across various relay events.
- •Locals celebrate camaraderie and competition at the state meet.
- 3:02 PMYahoo Sports — Teamwork makes the dream work, 10 All-Ohio relays on Day 3 of state
"Every local relay team that competed in Division III finals Saturday night found their way onto the podium.
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