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The top ranked freshman Girls in California during the '26 XC Season.

The top ranked freshman Girls in California during the '26 XC Season.

Ranking the top performing freshman Girls in CIF Division 1 during the 2026 Cross Country Season.

The state's top 10 boys cross country programs as of Oct. 5

These Class of 2030 Girls have made an immediate National impact during the early stages of their High School XC careers.

These Class of 2030 Girls from California have made an immediate impact during the early stages of their High School XC careers.

The state's top 10 boys cross country programs as of Sept. 27

California's Best 3 Mile Teams This XC Season (Girls)

The top ranked California freshman Girls in San Diego Metro for 2026 cross country based on their season's best 5-kilometer time.

Ranking the top performing Girls in San Diego Section (SD) for the 2026 cross country season.

The top ranked freshman class Girls throughout the country for 2026 cross country based on their season’s best 3-Mile time.

Highlighting the best Girls performances delivered across California during XC meets taking place between August 31-September 6 (3-Mile).

Check out all the photos from the 2026 PR City Invitational.

Watch full race videos from the PR City Invitational, where California’s best produced the nation’s fastest three-mile times of the XC season.

Following the conclusion of the national meets, we present the top ranked California 8th Grade Girls for All Events during the 2026 Outdoor Track and Field Season.

Ranking the top overall Girls 400m athletes in California for Middle School competition during the 2026 Outdoor Season.

Ranking the top overall Girls 1600m athletes in California for Middle School competition during the 2026 Outdoor Season.

Ranking the top overall Girls 800m athletes in California for Middle School competition during the 2026 Outdoor Season.

Ranking the top Class of 2030 Girls sprints-hurdles event recruits in California.

Ranking the top Class of 2030 Girls distance event recruits in California.

Ranking the top Class of 2030 Girls 800m performers in California during the 2026 Outdoor Season.