As the 2025 - 2026 school year comes to a close, it's a great time to vote for the best cross country and track teams of the year. We nominated six teams from the school year who demonstrated excellence across multiple events and made history at every meet they competed in.
This poll will close at 5 pm PST on Friday, June 19th.
CANNIDATES
Long Beach Wilson
- 12th at the D1 CIF State XC Championships after missing the State XC Meet last year
- Clara Adams (2) and Saniah Varnado (1) won CIF State Track and Field titles
- U.S. #3 All-Time 4x400m, 3:33.83
- U.S. #8 4x800m, 8:53.37, in 2026
- 5 girls competed in individual CIF State Track and Field finals
- Won 4th consecutive CIF State Track and Field Championships team title
Santiago (Corona)
- 4th at the D1 CIF State XC Championships
- Runner-Up in the CIF State Track and Field Team Championships
- Braelyn Combe won the CIF State 1600m and 800m Championship
- Addyson Johns was the 2nd fastest freshman in the 3200m CIF State Final, 13th- 10:32.62
- U.S. #2 4x800m, 8:46.14, in 2026
- Braelyn Combe ran 4:32.41 in the Mile, U.S. #5 all-time outdoors
Rosary Academy
- U.S. #2 all-time in the 4x100m, 44.23
- CIF State 4x100m Champions and 4x400m runner-ups
- 3 girls competed in individual CIF State Track and Field Finals
- 3rd in the CIF State Track and Field Championships
- D4 CIF Southern Section Track and Field Team Champions
- Won 5th consecutive D4 CIF State XC Championships team title
- Two JSerra pole vaulters scored in the CIF State Pole Vault final
- Was ranked U.S. No.1 on the MileSplit 50's for multiple weeks during XC
- D4 CIF Southern Section Track and Field Team Champions
Buchanan
- D1 CIF State XC Team Champions
- CIF State Track and Field finalist in the 4x100m and 4x800m relay
- CIF Central Section XC and T&F Team Champions
Calabasas
- U.S. #6 All-Time in the 4x100m, 44.48
- 5th in the CIF State Track and Field Championships with points only in the 100m and 200m
- Malia Rainey won the CIF State 100m Championships
- 4 girls qualified for the CIF State Meet in the 100m & 200m
- 3 girls qualified for the CIF State 100m final and 2 girls qualified for the 200m final