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Carbon wins state. Moab takes second.

Castle Country at the 2026 Utah High School Cycling League State Championships · Fri–Sat, Oct 23–24, 2026 · Desert Color (St. George)

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NICA Utah State podium: Carbon 1st Division 3, 1095 points; Moab Red Devils 2nd Division 2, 2106 points
Official league timing: my.raceresult.com/427826.

Castle Country had a big weekend in the dirt down south. The Carbon team took 1st in Division 3 at the Utah High School Cycling League State Championships. In the Canyon Country section, the Moab Red Devils took 2nd in Division 2. That's two eastern Utah teams on the state podium, plus a long list of strong rides from Price and Moab.

1ST Carbon · D3 2ND Moab · D2 1141 riders placed

Numbers from the official league timing results: https://my.raceresult.com/427826/results · checked Fri Oct 30, 2026, 9:47 AM MDT (re-confirmed HTTP 200 Fri Oct 30, 2026, 12:09 PM MDT) · League home: utahmtb.org

11Team standings (official, High School)

Price side · Division 3

1ST of 25 · Carbon

1095 points · 0 penalty points

PlaceTeamPoints
1Carbon1095
2Layton High School Mountain Biking Team1077
3Provo Composite1035
Canyon Country · Division 2

2ND of 34 · Moab Red Devils

2106 points · 0 penalty points

PlaceTeamPoints
1Highland High School2142
2Moab Red Devils2106
3Timpview HS2078
Who scored for Carbon (1095): Monson Loveless (Varsity Boys) 294 · Grant Mathis (Varsity Boys) 274 · Michael Loveless (Varsity Boys) 272 · Rebekah Trostle (JV C Girls) 255
Who scored for Moab (2106): Liesel Hays (Varsity Girls) 288 · Sonora Hadler (JV A Girls) 288 · Conner Prickett (JV A Boys) 274 · Andrea Thompson (JV A Girls) 257 · Oliver Martinez (JV A Boys) 257 · Flint Lugers (Varsity Boys) 253 · Aspen Dalton (JV C Girls) 251 · Oliver Lu (Freshman A Boys) 238

Headline rides

Canyon Country

Sonora Hadler, Moab Red Devils

3rd in JV A Girls, 46:52.19, the only individual podium for the four-county area.

Price side

Monson Loveless, Carbon

7th in Varsity Boys, 1:19:41.62, over four laps of 20:01, 19:35, 19:41 and 20:23.

Canyon Country

Liesel Hays, Moab Red Devils

13th in Varsity Girls, 1:12:20.41.

Price side

Rebekah Trostle, Carbon

16th in JV C Girls, 29:02.60.

Canyon Country

Conner Prickett, Moab Red Devils

17th in JV A Boys, 1:04:58.90, in the biggest field of the weekend (385 placed).

Price side

Carbon freshmen

Rhyat Watson was 18th (46:03.09) and Colton Steele 21st (46:17.48) in Freshman A Boys.

Price side

Christian Fox, Carbon

18th in JV B Boys, 23:49.49, out of 322 placed.

Full Castle Country results

"Placed" is the number of riders given a place in that category. Times are exactly as printed. Rows with an ember edge are Canyon Country (Moab Red Devils); the rest are Price side (Carbon).

Day 1: Friday, Oct 23

JV C Girls (158 placed)

PlaceRiderTimeTeamSectionGrade
16Rebekah Trostle29:02.60CarbonPrice side10
20Aspen Dalton29:46.45Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10
60Lydia Mellor31:17.71CarbonPrice side9

JV C Boys (218 placed)

PlaceRiderTimeTeamSectionGrade
88Spencer Hawley26:43.32CarbonPrice side11

JV B Girls (222 placed)

PlaceRiderTimeTeamSectionGrade
193Jenna Tullis32:33.75CarbonPrice side9

JV B Boys (322 placed)

PlaceRiderTimeTeamSectionGrade
18Christian Fox23:49.49CarbonPrice side11
37Daniel Behling24:16.18CarbonPrice side10
76Bridger Sharp24:51.19CarbonPrice side10
88Pollux Berg24:56.82Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10
118Milo Smith25:20.91Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10
157Emmett Farnsworth25:55.48Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country11

Day 2: Saturday, Oct 24

Freshman A Boys (223 placed)

PlaceRiderTimeTeamSectionGrade
18Rhyat Watson46:03.09CarbonPrice side9
21Colton Steele46:17.48CarbonPrice side9
43Oliver Lu47:52.07Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country9
66Miles Topper48:45.09Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country9
115Merritt Loveless50:55.08CarbonPrice side9
116Noah Kauffman50:55.71Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country9
136Andrew Arthur51:34.49CarbonPrice side9

JV A Girls (163 placed)

PlaceRiderTimeTeamSectionGrade
3Sonora Hadler46:52.19Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10
34Andrea Thompson52:23.76Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10
88Ellie Cornelius55:27.66Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10
92Brynlee Tullis55:32.63CarbonPrice side11
116Elizabeth Chase57:19.24Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country11
121Evelyn Lewis57:31.62Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10

JV A Boys (385 placed)

PlaceRiderTimeTeamSectionGrade
17Conner Prickett1:04:58.90Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country11
26Carson Taylor1:05:43.26CarbonPrice side12
34Oliver Martinez1:06:55.31Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10
76Emory Martinez1:08:42.15Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country11
143Danny Vanstone1:11:28.04Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country12
162Michael Weber1:12:10.81CarbonPrice side12
224Grayson Sherman1:14:29.30CarbonPrice side10
225Caden Steele1:14:34.79CarbonPrice side11
234Cole Arthur1:15:07.40CarbonPrice side12

Varsity Girls (125 placed)

PlaceRiderTimeTeamSectionGrade
13Liesel Hays1:12:20.41Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10

Varsity Boys (204 placed)

PlaceRiderTimeTeamSectionGrade
7Monson Loveless1:19:41.62CarbonPrice side12
27Grant Mathis1:23:24.71CarbonPrice side12
29Michael Loveless1:23:35.59CarbonPrice side11
48Flint Lugers1:25:44.89Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country11
99Ryder Lugers1:30:06.26Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country11
137Theo Weissinger1:33:54.73Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country11
154West Blake1:36:36.31Moab Red DevilsCanyon Country10
1141 riders placed20 Carbon21 Moab Red Devils

Moab Red Devils at state

Canyon Country

2nd in Division 2 with 2106 points, 36 behind Highland High School (2142). 21 Moab riders placed, led by Sonora Hadler's 3rd in JV A Girls.

Congrats to every rider, coach and family from Price, Moab and everywhere in between. We track it all.

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Standing lane. Regional races, the State Championships, NICA post-season events with local riders, and local races published by an official race organizer. Places, times and points only as printed on an official page opened that day.

Official sources

SourceChecked (MDT)URL
Official league timing results: High School Results Day 1, Day 2, Team Results, Team Results - DetailedFri Oct 30, 2026, 9:47 AM MDThttps://my.raceresult.com/427826/results
Utah High School Cycling League (league home)Fri Oct 30, 2026, 9:47 AM MDThttps://utahmtb.org/
State Championships event page ("Oct 23 - 24 2026")Fri Oct 30, 2026, 9:47 AM MDThttps://utahmtb.org/events/state-championships/
Race ResultsFri Oct 30, 2026, 9:47 AM MDThttps://utahmtb.org/race-results/