Daniela Quintero

Desert Vista's (AZ) Lauren Ping recorded the fastest out-of-state girls 3-mile at the Mt. Sac Invitational in 2019, running 16:47.00.

Some of these times are really, really fast; check out our full list below.

Always a good measuring point for the State meet, let's check out how the all-time list lines up!

Freshman Sadie Engelhardt beat seniors Sam McDonnell and Dalia Frias in the fastest girls 1600m in State Meet history with the top three times of the decade.

Sophia Nordenholz ran 16:46.00 to win D-IV last November, the No. 5 fastest time ever on the 5K Woodward Park course at the State Championships.

Layout may have changed a tad but the times at the largest cross country meet in the U.S. remain super fast. Yet no girl has ever run faster than Claudia Lane.

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.

From the MileSplit database, senior girls track and field outdoor top-100 rankings from the 2022 outdoor season including Mira Costa's Dalia Frias.

From the MileSplit database, '22 track and field rankings for girls in the Southern Section, including junior sprinter Adonijah Currie. (DeAnna Turner photo)

Recapping the CIF-SS Division 1 Preliminary meet with an overview recap of Divisions 2-4.

Southern Section Division 3 Girls Top 50 rankings by event include JSerra distance stars Ashlee Gallegos and Brynn Garcia.

We close out the 2022 track and field season preview series with top-200 returning rankings for each event based on marks in the MileSplit database.

We went 100 deep per event based on 2021 outdoor season results.

JSerra, Sage Creek, Scotts Valley, the depth across Division IV should make for some great racing on Saturday at the CIF-State Cross Country Meet.

UPDATED: We break down all 10 races, highlighting the top squads and individuals!

UPDATED: Highlighting a cross-section of league championship results from across the state this week.

UPDATED: Statewide 2021 cross country team rankings. Check out who made the list of top 10 teams in each of the five CIF-State divisions (thru meets of 10/31).

Francis Parker senior was just a second off; Stormy Wallace rolls for Sage Creek as San Diego Section athletes win two of the four varsity sweepstakes races.

Roughly 300 CIF-SS teams are set to test the 3-mile course that will now be used for the CIF-Southern Section prelims and finals.

CORRECTED - Now a third of the way through the 2021 cross country season, here's an initial look at the top 10 teams in each of the five CIF-State divisions.

Senior Colin Sahlman and the Newbury Park boys are expected to highlight the 40th running of this event, held on the 3-mile course aka SilverLakes Speedway.