Waters has best run yet at Junior Nationals
Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 4 years, 7 months AGO
Callahan Waters competing in the Junior Nationals event in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Waters finished 12 out of 76 racers in the 5K skate.
Callahan Waters had finished in the top 30 in both of his races thus far at the Junior Nationals Nordic skiing event in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
But on Friday, he had his best day on the slopes, competing in the 5K Skate event.
He placed just outside the top 10, finishing in 12 out of 76 racers.
Waters was close to a top-10 finish in the event. He was just 10 seconds shy of those honors.
He finished with a time of 15:14.48, with the first place racer. Landon Wyatt finishing the race in 14:38.2
The 12 place finish earned Waters 58 points.
Waters' previous rankings in the events during Junior Nationals included a 30 place finish in the U16 freestyle start event on Monday March 7. Then on Wednesday, March 9, Waters competed in the classic sprint event, He finished in 36 with a time of 3:29.55.
Waters will finish up competition at the Junior Nationals event today with the team mixed relay event.