LEXINGTON, Ky. — Fayette County Public Schools athletes captured multiple individual titles at the Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association state championships over the weekend in Louisville and central Kentucky.
At the 2026 KTCCCA Middle School State Championship on May 30 at Eastern High School in Louisville, three FCPS competitors claimed first-place finishes. In the girls’ competition, Aiyonna Ashley of Mary E. Britton Middle won the 200-meter dash, while Bryan Station’s Tylah Walker captured the 300-meter hurdles. Bryan Station’s Xavier Corder took top honors in the boys’ javelin event.
The achievement adds to the recent success of FCPS track programs. Liberty Elementary continued its dominance at the elementary level, winning the state team title at the KTCCCA Elementary State Championship on May 31 in Goshen. Liberty Elementary has become a regional powerhouse in youth track and field, earning state championships in both indoor and outdoor competitions in recent years.
The middle school championships featured competitors from across Kentucky competing in individual events. Fayette County Public Schools, the state’s second-largest school district, continues to develop athletes from elementary through high school levels in track and field and cross country.
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