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Chasing consecutive state titles

Marathon boys are ready to defend their Division 3 state title
Chasing consecutive state titles
MARATHON VARSITY BOYS TRACK AND FIELD - Introducing the 2026 Red Raiders varsity boys track and field team. Track athletes pictured, from left to right, front row are: Tank Baeseman, Cameron Sessions, Dayne Switlick, Matt Kindlarski, Andrew Smetak, Ywv Pheng Blake and Alex Kaiser; second row: Darben Altenhofen, Kyle Sulzer, Nathan Hoenisch, Alec Miller, John Kahon, Brady Annis, Javier Pintor and Ethan Huebsch; third row: Reid Passehl, Brevyn Johnson, Fred Tylinski, Landon Hilgart, Oliver Kramm, Ben Stowell, Andres Cruz Bloom, Luke Hoenisch and Carter Stieber; back row: Garrett Bracewell, Cael Riesgraf, Levi Scheiderer, Logan Peters, Chris Marcell, Asher Adamski, Colby Marcell and Gavin Matthiae. PHOTO BY JASON MECHELKE
Chasing consecutive state titles
MARATHON VARSITY BOYS TRACK AND FIELD - Introducing the 2026 Red Raiders varsity boys track and field team. Track athletes pictured, from left to right, front row are: Tank Baeseman, Cameron Sessions, Dayne Switlick, Matt Kindlarski, Andrew Smetak, Ywv Pheng Blake and Alex Kaiser; second row: Darben Altenhofen, Kyle Sulzer, Nathan Hoenisch, Alec Miller, John Kahon, Brady Annis, Javier Pintor and Ethan Huebsch; third row: Reid Passehl, Brevyn Johnson, Fred Tylinski, Landon Hilgart, Oliver Kramm, Ben Stowell, Andres Cruz Bloom, Luke Hoenisch and Carter Stieber; back row: Garrett Bracewell, Cael Riesgraf, Levi Scheiderer, Logan Peters, Chris Marcell, Asher Adamski, Colby Marcell and Gavin Matthiae. PHOTO BY JASON MECHELKE

Marathon’s varsity boys track and field team enjoyed a memorable 2025 season that culminated in the Red Raiders winning the WIAA Division 3 state championship.

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