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Payton Godsey of Oaks Christian (SS) ran the fastest 5K time among girls in the Class of '25 with his title-winning performance at the CIF-State Championships.

All Returning Girls from the '22 CIF-State Cross Country Championships held on the 5K Woodward Park course in Fresno, including four returning division winners.

Lowell senior Jacqueline Holman dominated the distances in the San Francisco Section again this past outdoor season.

Distance standout Jacqueline Holman of Lowell is the top returning track and field athlete in the San Francisco City Section, leading this group of returners.

Woodward Park's 5K course is home to the Clovis and Rough Rider Invitationals, the CIF-State Championships, and numerous other events in the Central Section.

Lowell continued its decades-long cross country dominance of the San Francisco City Section on both sides, although it wasn't a walk in the park for the girls.

Payton Godsey of Oaks Christian (SS) was the fastest junior girl on the Woodward Park 5K course on Saturday at the CIF-State Cross Country Championships.

Where did you rank? Check out the full list of all boys who finished their 5K race at the CIF-State Cross Country Championships at Woodward Park in Fresno.

It wasn't as easy for the girls but Lowell continued its high school cross country dominance of the San Francisco Section on Wednesday at Golden Gate Park.

Check out the fastest times run by California girls at this iconic meet on the 5K Woodward Park State Meet course over the past decade.

Will this be one of those outlier years where Lowell doesn't sweep the All-City titles? The boys appear to have some work to do, while the girls appear strong.

Jacqueline Holman, the San Francisco Section Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year in 2021 is back to lead perennial power Lowell.

Check out the fastest returning girls for 5K from the 2021 cross country season.

From the MileSplit database, 2022 track and field rankings for boys in the San Francisco Section.

Lowell dominated again in the SFS, extending boys and girls winning streaks, while a first-year XC runner emerged as a star.

The Cardinals have only had one season of racing since the fall of 2019, but they are still the team to beat in San Francisco.