Nighthawk Cross Country and Track & Field

08/31/2026

Congrats to all the athletes that put in the hard work to meet their summer miles goals! Thank you J&J Athletics for the amazing shirts!

City of Hanover, Minnesota
Northwest Area Jaycees
Hanover Athletic Association

08/25/2026

8-14-2026

That's a wrap on Captain's Practices. Let the season begin!

Northwest Area Jaycees
Hanover Athletic Association

08/25/2026

8-4-2026

Team service at Corcoran Night to Unite. A special thanks to all the police, medics and firefighters that came to the event and help our community every day. We appreciate you and all you do.

City of Corcoran, MN
Corcoran Police Department
Hanover Athletic Association
Northwest Area Jaycees

08/25/2026

July 31, 2026

Team service setting up tents and building furniture for the Hanover Harvest Festival.

Hanover Harvest Festival
City of Hanover, Minnesota
Hanover Athletic Association
Northwest Area Jaycees

08/25/2026

7-22-2026

Ice Cream Social at Hanover Historical Society

Hanover Historical Society of Minnesota
Photo Credit: Mary C***s

Hanover Athletic Association
Northwest Area Jaycees
City of Hanover, Minnesota

08/25/2026

6-8-2026
Track & Field Banquet

It was a beautiful night for teammates and their families to gather and celebrate an amazing season and everyone's hard work and accomplishments.

Northwest Area Jaycees
Hanover Athletic Association
City of Hanover, Minnesota

07/23/2026

Go team! Thanks to the Nighthawks who came out to help!

Hanover Athletic Association
Northwest Area Jaycees
City of Hanover, Minnesota
Hanover Historical Society of Minnesota

Thank you to everyone who attended our 8th Annual Ice Cream Social !

👏Big thanks goes out to👏:
Hanover Dental - MN
Influence Church MN
Bechtold Farms
Hanover Royalty
Wright County Sheriff's Office
Nighthawk Cross Country and Track & Field
Carol Dixon & family
Cub of St. Michael and Buffalo
Coborn's - Albertville
Magician Bob Miller
Artist Miss Tammy
Our countless members and volunteers!
Hanover Girl Scout Troop
Ron Deluge & Hanover Garden Club

06/22/2026

2026 Track & Field season summary & team pic! 🙂
Print version has the full team photo--grab it off newsstands before Thursday.

Hanover Athletic Association
Northwest Area Jaycees

The Northwest Nighthawks completed their 2026 track and field season with a wide variety of personal improvements and team records. Cold and wet weather posed challenges throughout, but the team

06/07/2026

06-04-2026 & 06-05-2026
T&F State Championships @ STMA

It was an exciting but hot championship with a few rain delays on Friday.
Kendra Swanson placed 5th in the 1600m with a new PR and team record of 5:06.26. She also placed 7th in the 800m finals with her 2nd best ever time of 2:18.63.

Hanover Athletic Association
Northwest Area Jaycees

06/03/2026

05-27-2026
T&F Section 5A Championships St. John's University

It was an exciting and HOT day!

Kendra Swanson placed 1st in the Girls 800m with a time of 2:18.75 setting a new team record and qualifying for State AND setting a new Section 5A meet record!! Kendra also placed 2nd in the Girls 1600m with a time of 5:11 qualifying her for State as well.

The boys 4x800m relay placed 3rd with a time of 8:30.74. Spencer McAlpine took 3rd in the boys 3200m with a time of 10:07.30 and Elliott Otis took 3rd in the boys 1600m with a 4:44.57.

Best of luck to Kendra Swanson at the State T&F Championships!

Northwest Area Jaycees
Hanover Athletic Association

Photo Credit: Addie McAlpine