Records fall at CT high school track championships

Story byLori Riley, Hartford CourantSun, February 15, 2026 at 11:40 PM UTC·26 min readOld Lyme senior Chase Gilbert broke an 11-year-old record in the Class S 1,000 meters and the Bloomfield boys broke a record from 1992 in the 4×400-meter relay in Class S, during the state indoor track championships at Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven on Saturday. Gilbert finished in 2 minutes, 50.29 seconds in the 1,000 to break a record set in 2015 by Jessica Drop of Coginchaug. Gilbert also won the 1,600 meter title. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Bloomfield boys team of Jessie Singleton Jr., Shaun Lazenby, Edgar Jiminez-Torres and Javonni Reynolds won the 4×400 in 3:29.04, breaking a record set by Prince Tech, and its star Jerome Young (3:29.82). Bloomfield won the Class S boys title and the Bloomfield girls won the Class S girls title. The Windsor girls won the Class L championship Thursday and the Mercy girls won their first indoor track title in Class M Friday. Boys resultsAll meets at Floyd Little Athletic Center, New HavenClass LL(Saturday)Top 10 team scores: 1.