The Central Buckeye Conference has announced its 2026 boys cross country all-conference selections, recognizing outstanding performances and sportsmanship among runners in the Kenton Trail and Mad River divisions.
Bellefontaine’s Oliver Grandstaff was named Kenton Trail Division Runner of the Year, while Shawnee’s Grant Peters earned Mad River Division Runner of the Year honors.
Runners from Bellefontaine, Urbana, Benjamin Logan, Indian Lake, Graham, and other CBC schools were recognized on the First Team, Second Team, Special Mention, and Sportsmanship Award lists.
Kenton Trail Division
Runner of the Year
Oliver Grandstaff, Bellefontaine
First Team
- Matthew Cooper, Jonathan Alder (Sophomore)
- Brandon Engle, Jonathan Alder (Junior)
- Jake Goode, Jonathan Alder (Sophomore)
- Oliver Grandstaff, Bellefontaine (Senior)
- Jack Greulich, Jonathan Alder (Junior)
- Brenden Martt, Jonathan Alder (Sophomore)
- Jackson Maus, Bellefontaine (Freshman)
- Will Myers, Bellefontaine (Senior)
Second Team
- Colin Cam, London (Junior)
- Gus Feliks, London (Senior)
- Aiden Fout, Bellefontaine (Junior)
- Landon Gerwels, Bellefontaine (Junior)
- Garrett Martt, Jonathan Alder (Sophomore)
- Brenden Murray, Bellefontaine (Senior)
- Andrew Myers, Bellefontaine (Sophomore)
- Anthony Shoaf, London (Junior)
Special Mention
- Landon McKellop, Urbana (Junior)
- Neil Odell, Jonathan Alder (Sophomore)
- Micah Sharbaugh, Tecumseh (Senior)
- Levi Zachrich, Urbana (Sophomore)
Sportsmanship Award
- Calvin Beatty, Jonathan Alder
- Sawyer Cultice, Kenton Ridge
- Oliver Grandstaff, Bellefontaine
- William Jamison, Tecumseh
- Connor Moore, Urbana
- Anthony Shoaf, London
Mad River Division
Runner of the Year
Grant Peters, Shawnee
First Team
- Greyson Butler, Benjamin Logan (Junior)
- Hayden Kuhlke, Indian Lake (Freshman)
- Mack Marlette, North Union (Junior)
- Blake Peters, Shawnee (Junior)
- Grant Peters, Shawnee (Senior)
- Felix Plouck, North Union (Senior)
- Nathan White, Indian Lake (Sophomore)
- Joseph Wiley, North Union (Freshman)
Second Team
- Hunter Demarco, Graham (Senior)
- Jesse Jenkins, Graham (Senior)
- Gavin Jordan, Benjamin Logan (Senior)
- Cason Lacher, Benjamin Logan (Senior)
- Oliver Morse, Benjamin Logan (Senior)
- Ollie Roach, Northwestern (Sophomore)
- Beau Ryder, Northwestern (Sophomore)
- Noah Trick, Northwestern (Freshman)
Special Mention
- Phillip Ardrey, North Union (Senior)
- Maddex Cushard, Graham (Junior)
- Colton Smith, North Union (Junior)
- Isaac Smith, Northwestern (Senior)
Sportsmanship Award
- Maddex Cushard, Graham
- Mack Marlette, North Union
- Grant Peters, Shawnee
- Ethan Pitstick, Northwestern
- Maxwell Troth, Benjamin Logan
- Dalton Young, Indian Lake
The selections highlight the accomplishments of runners across the conference and recognize the dedication, competitive performances, and sportsmanship displayed throughout the 2026 season.
