# NACAC Mountain Running Championships

The NACAC Mountain Running Championships is an annual Mountain running competition organized by NACAC for athletes representing the countries of its member associations. Until 2012, only the participation of athletes from Canada, Mexico, and the United States was reported. The event was established in 2004.
The 2020 championships were cancelled. It was not held again until 2023, when it became part of the new NACAC Mountain and Trail Running Championships event alongside a trail running race. The 2024 edition of this combined event was also cancelled.

## Editions

| | Year | City | Country | Date |
| I | 2004 | Vail, Colorado | United States | July 4 |
| II | 2005 | Vail, Colorado | United States | June 4 |
| III | 2006 | Ajijic, Jalisco | Mexico | June 25 |
| IV | 2007 | Canmore, Alberta | Canada | July 28 |
| V | 2008 | Tepatitlán, Jalisco | Mexico | June 15 |
| VI | 2009 | Mount Cranmore, North Conway, New Hampshire | United States | June 28 |
| VII | 2010 | Canmore, Alberta | Canada | July 9 |
| VIII | 2011 | Ajijic, Jalisco | Mexico | July 17 |
| IX | 2012 | Cypress Mountain, West Vancouver, British Columbia | Canada | July 21 |
| X | 2013 | Mount Cranmore, North Conway, New Hampshire | United States | July 21 |
| XI | 2014 | Ajijic, Jalisco | Mexico | July 20 |
| XII | 2015 | Cypress Mountain, West Vancouver, British Columbia | Canada | July 18 |
| XIII | 2016 | Cerro Gordo, Tepatitlán | Mexico | July 10 |
| XIV | 2017 | Golden, British Columbia | Canada | September 24 |
| XV | 2018 | Loon Mountain | United States | July 8 |
| XVI | 2019 | Cerro Gordo, Tepatitlán | Mexico | October 20 |

## Results

Americans Morgan Arritola and Joe Gray won the women's and men's title respectively at the 2013 championships.

### Men

| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2004 | Paul Low United States | Peter de la Cerda United States | Simon Gutierrez United States |
| 2005 | Matt Carpenter United States | Tim Parr United States | Clint Wells United States |
| 2006 | Ranulfo Sánchez Mexico | Juan Carlos Carera Mexico | Tomás Perez Nava Mexico |
| 2007 | Nick Schuetze United States | Ivan Babikov Canada | Adrian Lambert Canada |
| 2008 | Juan Carlos Carera Mexico | Ranulfo Sánchez Mexico | Shiloh Mielke United States |
| 2009 | Joe Gray United States | Rickey Gates United States | Eric Blake United States |
| 2010 | Joe Gray United States | Taylor Murphy Canada | Adrian Lambert Canada |
| 2011 | Joe Gray United States | Ranulfo Sánchez Mexico | James Gosselin Canada |
| 2012 | Joe Gray United States | James Gosselin Canada | Robert Krar Canada |
| 2013 | Joe Gray United States | Max King United States | Glenn Randall United States |
| 2014 | Mario Alberto Ramiro Allende Mexico | Enrique Camarena Camberos Mexico | Ángel Orlando Quintero Ramírez Mexico |
| 2015 | Nick Elson Canada | Kristopher Swanson Canada | Shaun Stephens-Whale Canada |
| 2016 | Juan Carlos Carera Mexico | Josh Eberly United States | Victor Mercado Mexico |
| 2017 | Juan Carlos Carera Mexico | Mike Popejoy United States | Josh Eberly United States |
| 2018 | Joe Gray United States | Andy Wacker United States | Mike Popejoy United States |
| 2019 | Andy Wacker United States | Jesús Nava Águila Mexico | Flore Brayan Rodríguez Mexico |

### Women

| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2004 | Kelly Ryan United States | Kelly Low United States | Rene Frazee United States |
| 2005 | Laura Haefeli United States | Chris Lundy United States | Lisa Isom United States |
| 2006 | Federica Villa Márquez Mexico | Daniela Saucedo Mexico | María Elizabeth Vera Mexico |
| 2007 | Chris Lundy United States | Lisa Goldsmith United States | Katrina Driver Canada |
| 2008 | Kasie Enman United States | Laura Flores Dávila Mexico | Alison Bryant United States |
| 2009 | Chris Lundy United States | Brandy Erholtz United States | Laura Haefeli United States |
| 2010 | Brandy Erholtz United States | Megan Lund United States | Chris Lundy United States |
| 2011 | Maria Dalzot United States | Chris Lundy United States | Amber Moran United States |
| 2012 | Brandy Erholtz United States | Amber Moran United States | Maria Dalzot United States |
| 2013 | Morgan Arritola United States | Megan Lizotte United States | Amber Reece-Young United States |
| 2014 | Brandy Erholtz United States | Maria Dalzot United States | Chris Lundy United States |
| 2015 | Chessa Adsit-Morris Canada | Megan Roche United States | Mandy Ortiz United States |
| 2016 | Megan Roche United States | Ladia Albertson United States | Meggan Franks Canada |
| 2017 | Susana Bautista Villegas Mexico | Megan Roche United States | Colleen Wilson Canada |
| 2018 | Allie McLaughlin United States | Citlali Cristian Mexico | Addie Bracy United States |
| 2019 | Dani Moreno United States | Sam Lewis United States | Susana Bautista Mexico |