Coastal Bend Athletes Shine at 2026 District Track Meets

Standout performances from Corpus Christi and surrounding area high school track and field competitions.

Apr. 10, 2026 at 9:33pm

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The Caller Times has compiled results from the 2026 district track meets across the Coastal Bend region, highlighting the top performances by local high school athletes in Corpus Christi and the surrounding area.

Why it matters

Track and field is a major part of the high school sports landscape in South Texas, with many talented young athletes competing at the district, regional, and state levels. These results showcase the depth of athletic talent in the Coastal Bend and provide recognition for the hard work and achievements of local student-athletes.

The details

The article covers the top finishers in various track and field events from the District 29-5A meet held at Ray Akins Wildcat Stadium. Some of the standout performances included Calhoun Cason of Ray High School winning the boys 3,200-meter run, and Calallen's Olivia Garza taking first place in the girls 800-meter run.

  • The 2026 district track meets took place in April 2026.

The players

Calhoun Cason

A track athlete from Ray High School who won the boys 3,200-meter run at the District 29-5A meet.

Olivia Garza

A track athlete from Calallen High School who won the girls 800-meter run at the District 29-5A meet.

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The takeaway

The strong performances by Coastal Bend high school athletes at the 2026 district track meets showcase the depth of talent in the region and the hard work these student-athletes put in to excel in their sport. These results will help build excitement and anticipation for the upcoming regional and state track and field competitions.