High school cross-country runners from the South Okanagan competed at the Test of Humanity course on Oct. 4.
A total of 43 runners from Summerland and Penticton competed in junior and senior catagories.
In the Junior Boys category, Keagan Ingram of Summerland Secondary School finished first, with a time of 17:29, while Eli Grant of Penticton Secondary School placed second, at 17:48. Fred Alberchtson of Penticton Secondary School finished third, at 18:37, just one second ahead of Jacob Mullin of Summerland Secondary School.
There were 14 runners in the 4.5-kilometre category.
In Senior Boys category, Phillip Raible of Penticton Secondary School finished first, with a time of 23:38 whle James Maaske of Summerland Secondary School placed second, with a time of 23:51. Third place went to Jackson Coates of Penticton Secondary School, with a time of 24:52 and fourth place went to Issac Kohler-Mergel of Princess Margaret Secondary School, at 29:40.
The course was 5.9 kilometres in length and there were a total of seven runners.
In the girls categories, Tayla Ingram, a Grade 8 student from Summerland Middle School finished first, with a time of 20:40.
Bella Green and Madison Boerner, Grade 8 students at Skaha Lake Middle School, took the second and third spots, with times of 22:21 and 22:25 respectively. Fourth place went to Alyssa Robinson of Summerland Secondary School, with a time of 23:01.
There were nine runners in the 4.5-kilometre course.
Natalie Benoit of Summerland Secondary School placed first in the senior girls category with a time of 20:54. Behind her, Elena Selles of Penticton Secondary School finished almost a minute later, with a time of 21:46.
Haley Berrisford of Penticton Secondary School cliched the third spot with a time of 22:19, while Olivia Eaton of Summerland Secondary School crossed the finish line at 22:20.
There were 12 runners in the 4,5-kilometre course.