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WATERTOWN, S.D. — Watertown runners Dane Stark and Grace McElroy headline a talented group of local athletes selected to the 2026 South Dakota Cross Country and Track and Field Coaches Association (SDCCTFCA) All-State and All-Class teams.
Stark and McElroy earned Class AA All-State honors while securing positions on the prestigious SDCCTFCA Top 25 All-Class Performance List. The All-Class roster highlights the 25 fastest times across Class AA, Class A, and Class B, recognizing elite performances regardless of school enrollment size.
Stark placed seventh overall on the boys All-Class list, while McElroy ranked 12th on the girls side.
Other area runners earning SDCCTFCA All-State honors include Florence/Henry’s Sierra Keller in Girls Class A and Castlewood’s Nolan Edison in Boys Class B.

