Championship Tradition
A culture built through sustained excellence and championship standards.
UNION CATHOLICHIGH SCHOOL
CROSS COUNTRY + TRACK & FIELD
Building Champions on the Track, Field and in the Classroom
🏆60+STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
★8NATIONAL RECORDS
◉130+NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
WHY UNION CATHOLIC?
National Recognition
National records, All-Americans, and success at the highest levels of the sport.
College Placement
Student-athletes prepared to thrive academically and athletically in college.
Academic Excellence
High expectations with a focus on developing the whole person.
Team Culture
A team grounded in trust, accountability, and support.
OUR PROGRAM BY THE NUMBERS
1OLYMPIAN
8NATIONAL RECORDS
60+TEAM STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
130+National CHAMPIONS
300+ALL-AMERICANS
200+COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
LATEST NEWS
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Union Catholic delivers historic performances at the New Balance T&F National Championships
James LambertJune 23, 2026 12:50 PM Union Catholic once again showed why it is one of the premier track and field programs in the nation, producing a series […]
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UC’s Paige Sheppard Smashes Her Own NJ Record In 1,600-Meter Run
James LambertMay 28, 2026 9:07 AM Paige Sheppard added to her stunning collection of records and head-spinning accomplishments when she destroyed her own New Jersey record in the 1,600-meter […]
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UC track and field teams sweep Non-Public A State Championships
James LambertMay 31, 2026 10:29 AM Union Catholic came into this season regarded as New Jersey’s premier track and field program, but there was still unfinished business to […]
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UC XC Teams Produce Greatest Day in NJ History
UC cross-country teams produce greatest day in NJ history with stunning 2-state supremacy Written by: Jim Lambert Union Catholic produced the greatest single day […]
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Champions on the track & field
Read the story of the program’s history, culture, coaches, and athletes.
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champions in the classroom
Harvard | Yale | Columbia | University of Pennsylvania | Georgetown | Notre Dame | Tufts | Boston University | Holy Cross | Lehigh | Villanova | Stevens | University of Michigan | University of Virginia | UNC Chapel Hill | University of Colorado | Penn State University | University of Oklahoma | United States Naval Academy | Lafayette
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