Noah Blackmore

Noah Blackmore has demonstrated exceptional determination, resilience, and athletic ability in cross country throughout 2024. His outstanding performances at diocesan, state, and national levels reflect his dedication to the sport and his unwavering commitment to achieving excellence.

Noah began his year with a dominant performance at the NSWCPS Cross Country Championships, where he claimed first place. Building on this success, he represented MacKillop at the NSWPSSA Championships, achieving an impressive third-place finish against a highly competitive field. This result earned him the honor of representing New South Wales at the School Sport Australia Cross Country Championships in Victoria, where he excelled once again, finishing fourth overall. His ability to perform at this elite level highlights his focus, perseverance, and mental toughness.

In addition to his achievements in cross country, Noah has showcased his versatility as an athlete by competing in swimming and athletics. He represented New South Wales in the 800 Metres at the athletics championships, further demonstrating his exceptional talent and dedication to excelling across multiple disciplines.

Noah’s commitment to his training and his ability to deliver exceptional results under pressure have made him a standout competitor. His performances have not only brought pride to his school and diocese but also inspired his peers to strive for their best. Noah embodies the values of sportsmanship, determination, and resilience, consistently representing himself and his teams with humility and dedication.

It is with great pride that Noah Blackmore is awarded the NSWCPS Maroon Award for Excellence in Cross Country. This recognition celebrates his extraordinary accomplishments, his contributions to the sport, and his embodiment of the values of perseverance and leadership. Noah’s journey is a testament to his potential for continued success and a bright future in athletics.