Jan 19, 2024
We've had some historically great girls milers over the high school ranks....
Oct 19, 2023
Some of these times are really, really fast; check out our full list below....
Jun 13, 2023
Sadie Engelhardt, Y'Vette Harris, Hannah Riggins, Payton Godsey, Davis Davis-Lyric, R...
May 30, 2023
How did the 2023 CIF-State Meet rank among the best of the past decade? Check out thi...
May 24, 2023
Freshman Sadie Engelhardt beat seniors Sam McDonnell and Dalia Frias in the fastest g...
Apr 14, 2023
The 63rd edition of this iconic showcase is loaded with high school track and field s...
Apr 06, 2023
California's top distance talents are set to take on some of the best from out of sta...
Apr 05, 2023
Arcadia Invitational top-50 rankings for performances achieved at the iconic mid-seas...
Mar 23, 2023
The daylong high school track showcase will culminate with seeded and elite sessions ...
Mar 04, 2023
Sadie Engelhardt debuted on the outdoor track in record-setting fashion....
Jan 23, 2023
Ventura High School sophomore Sadie Engelhardt has been named by Gatorade as it's Cal...
Dec 21, 2022
This year has been full of incredible matchups and performances, so MileSplit looked ...
Dec 07, 2022
Claudia Lane of Malibu was a two-time champion but where does her fastest time rank a...
Nov 26, 2022
Sophia Nordenholz ran 16:46.00 to win D-IV last November, the No. 5 fastest time ever...
Nov 24, 2022
Ventura’s Sadie Engelhardt and Newbury Park’s Youngs seek their first CIF-State X...
Oct 20, 2022
Take a race-by-race look at the marquee sweepstakes lineups on tap at the two-day, 84...
Oct 20, 2022
Layout may have changed a tad but the times at the largest cross country meet in the ...
Oct 04, 2022
Sadie Engelhardt, 16, has quickly become a top high school star after a spectacular y...
Sep 29, 2022
With The Desert Twilight XC Festival tomorrow, we decided to take a look back at the ...
Sep 17, 2022
The fastest race on California soil once again featured a selection of America's brig...
Sep 15, 2022
Athletes and teams from multiple states are scheduled to take the line at the annual ...
Sep 07, 2022
A lingering back injury shortened her track season and may keep McClatchy (SJ) senior...
Sep 01, 2022
These notable September meets have featured some fast girls performances over the years.
Aug 26, 2022
Take a division-by-division look inside the girls cross country competition in the So...
Jul 11, 2022
The choice for CA girls distance athlete of the year came down to a senior and a fres...
Jul 03, 2022
CONGRATULATIONS to these outstanding track and field athletes in the Class of 2022 wh...
Jul 03, 2022
From the MileSplit database, senior girls track and field outdoor top-100 rankings fr...
Jun 29, 2022
In three years at Morgantown High School, Irene Riggs has shown herself very capable ...
Jun 16, 2022
Putting a bow on the 2022 track and field season with a focus on girls in the Souther...
Jun 16, 2022
From the MileSplit database, '22 track and field rankings for girls in the Southern S...
Jun 15, 2022
Duke-bound Mira Costa HS grad set state and national records at the Brooks PR Invitat...
May 31, 2022
Check out how the 2022 State Championship performances rank among the best in the eig...
May 30, 2022
Closer look at boys and girls races in the 800m, 1600m and 3200m at the CIF-State Tra...
May 28, 2022
A closer look at qualifiers in the 800-meter and 1600-meter runs from Friday's prelim...
May 25, 2022
A historic group of distance runners will take the line in the 800m, 1600m, and 3200m...
May 24, 2022
Saturday's girls 1600-meter final will include the two fastest four-lap runners in CA...
May 22, 2022
The Serra junior scorched the Moorpark track over 100 meters at 10.14 (1.6) to set th...
May 20, 2022
We highlight the favorites in Saturday's CIF-SS Masters Meet to advance to the 2022 C...
May 15, 2022
We highlight the top standout performances from the CIF-SS All-Division Finals....
May 13, 2022
All the details you need for one of the nation's best high school meets where 128 eve...
May 09, 2022
Recapping the CIF-SS Division 1 Preliminary meet with an overview recap of Divisions ...
May 06, 2022
We highlight the top athletes and teams for each event in Division 1 and take an over...
May 05, 2022
Southern Section Division 1 Girls Top 50 rankings include Mira Costa High distance st...
Apr 23, 2022
Ventura's Sadie Engelhardt lowers her national freshman 3200 record; Calabasas' Zanae...
Apr 22, 2022
Welcome to Episode 3 of Track-ish, a track and field and culture podcast led by Aaron...
Apr 21, 2022
With the national spotlight on her, Mira Costa High School senior Dalia Frias has not...
Apr 13, 2022
This series highlights up-and-coming young stars in the Golden State. Here we focus o...
Apr 11, 2022
Congratulations to last week's winner, Grace Hutchison, a junior from Buchanan (CS)! ...
Apr 10, 2022
The Californian distance runners did not disappoint at the Arcadia Invite!...
Apr 08, 2022
Athletes from across the U.S. compete at the Arcadia Invitational. These are the top ...
Apr 08, 2022
Listing the top marks by CA girls over the past eight runnings of the Arcadia Invitat...
Apr 07, 2022
With the state's elites competing at Arcadia, here is a closer look at 10-plus girls ...
Mar 30, 2022
The APU Meet Of Champions didn't disappoint over the weekend. On the latest episode o...
Mar 28, 2022
Congratulations to last week's winner, Samarra Monrroy of Long Beach Wilson (SS)! Thi...
Mar 27, 2022
Duke-bound Mira Costa senior runs 4:35.06 to beat Sadie Engelhardt in the fastest 160...
Mar 27, 2022
A sensational final 200 meters in the girls 1,600m on Saturday at the APU Meet of Cha...
Mar 24, 2022
The all-day event culminates with absolutely stacked invitational events at the 800-m...
Mar 16, 2022
This series highlights up-and-coming young stars in the Golden State. This week our f...
Mar 07, 2022
Congratulations to last week's winner, Tiffany Sax of Newbury Park (SS)! This week's ...
Mar 06, 2022
The two-day high school track and field meet produces a national best among many stel...
Feb 18, 2022
We close out the 2022 track and field season preview series with top-200 returning ra...
Feb 15, 2022
Next in a series highlighting top returning athletes by section. This article focuses...
Feb 14, 2022
We went 100 deep per event based on 2021 outdoor season results....
Feb 14, 2022
Congratulations to last week's winner, Dalia Frias of Mira Coast (SS)! This week's po...
Jan 24, 2022
Who are the 2022 Gatorade Athletes Of The Year for cross country for each state?...
Jan 24, 2022
Mira Costa senior won Southern Section and CIF-State Division II cross country titles...
Jan 03, 2022
The MSCA All-State Girls XC team is stocked with champions, record-setters, history-m...
Dec 31, 2021
A closer look at the top girls in the awesome Class of 2022 who crushed the 2021 CA c...
Dec 29, 2021
As the year comes to a close, it's time to look into the top five women coaching effo...
Dec 21, 2021
We highlight the top girls teams and standout athletes from this past 2021 season in ...
Dec 15, 2021
UPDATED: Oregon junior Kate Peters and NoCal senior Sophia Nordenholz lead West girls...
Dec 13, 2021
Congratulations to Dalia Frias of Mira Costa (SS), the top vote-getter in our final X...
Dec 12, 2021
It wasn't so long ago that Natalie Cook just dreamed of winning state....
Dec 05, 2021
It may have taken an entire cross country season to come to this conclusion, a reveal...
Dec 05, 2021
Look how our Mississippi athletes fared at the 2021Garmin RunningLane XC Championship...
Dec 03, 2021
Huntsville, AL will be the cross country epicenter this weekend!...
Dec 03, 2021
The Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Country Championships begin this weekend and Mil...
Dec 02, 2021
We've profiled 15 of the top girls athletes headed to the Garmin RunningLane Cross Co...
Nov 29, 2021
Mira Costa's Dalia Frias, the No. X ranked athlete on the MileSplit50, closed off her...
Nov 27, 2021
UPDATED division-by-division recap from Saturday's XC Finals at Woodward Park where N...
Nov 25, 2021
The boys from Newbury Park and girls from Buchanan are the teams to beat heading into...
Nov 24, 2021
The Mira Costa girls and Granada boys appear to be the teams to beat in Division II a...
Nov 20, 2021
Panthers drop an unprecedented 1-6 and a perfect 15 points in winning the Division I ...
Nov 19, 2021
UPDATED: We break down all 10 races, highlighting the top squads and individuals!...
Nov 10, 2021
National Signing Day has been just as exciting as we thought it would be....
Nov 08, 2021
UPDATED: Highlighting a cross-section of league championship results from across the ...
Nov 03, 2021
UPDATED: Statewide 2021 cross country team rankings. Check out who made the list of t...
Oct 27, 2021
The Mt. SAC Invitational provided more insights on the section's top teams! Subjectiv...
Oct 26, 2021
On the latest episode of On The Line, Cory and Olivia share their favorite performanc...
Oct 24, 2021
UPDATED - Recapping Day 2 at Mt. SAC, where large-school division teams and athletes ...
Oct 20, 2021
With the return of the EastBay Cross Country Championships (formerly Foot Locker), th...
Oct 20, 2021
Roughly 300 CIF-SS teams are set to test the 3-mile course that will now be used for ...
Oct 19, 2021
After a delayed start, the Speed Rating National Merge has returned....
Oct 14, 2021
Statewide 2021 cross country team rankings. Check out who made the list of top 10 tea...
Oct 07, 2021
Updated subjective top 25 XC teams for girls and boys in the CIF-Southern Section, th...
Sep 29, 2021
CORRECTED - Now a third of the way through the 2021 cross country season, here's an i...
Sep 27, 2021
Congratulations to last week's winner, Samantha McDonnell of Newbury Park (SS)! This ...
Sep 27, 2021
We are back with the latest National Performer of the Week poll presented by New Bala...
Sep 22, 2021
Olivia, Cory, and Bryan caught up with Mira Costa (CA) Dalia Frias to talk about her ...
Sep 22, 2021
We reveal our first look at the top 25 cross country teams for girls and boys in the ...
Sep 21, 2021
Olivia, Cory, Bryan break down The Southern Showcase, Woodbridge Cross Country Festiv...
Sep 20, 2021
Listing all 52 individual and team race winners from the two-day meet on the 3-mile c...
Sep 19, 2021
See images of Saturday's big marquee race winners along with more than 1,400 photos f...
Sep 19, 2021
After an exciting weekend of cross country, it's time to look into the big performanc...
Sep 19, 2021
The 3-mile course records fall in both Sweepstakes race and the Panthers shatter the ...
Sep 16, 2021
Senior Colin Sahlman and the Newbury Park boys are expected to highlight the 40th run...
Sep 07, 2021
It's never too early to see where the country stacks up. First up are the seniors....
Sep 06, 2021
Newbury Park and Loyola move up to Division 1 and will challenge Great Oak's dominanc...
Sep 05, 2021
Reflections from Friday's 115-team, 4k-plus-performance event on the 3-mile layout ad...
Sep 05, 2021
Ventura freshman Sadie Engelhardt made quite the first impression in cross country...
Sep 04, 2021
Freshman sensation Sadie Engelhardt of Ventura opens her high school career with a su...
Sep 04, 2021
Check out more than a dozen athlete interviews from Friday night's huge season-openin...
Sep 02, 2021
We preview the two largest invitationals on the calendar - Cool Breeze and Fastback -...
Aug 31, 2021
Mira Costa, Anaheim Canyon, Hart and Ayala are top teams eying Southern Section title...
Jul 27, 2021
Newbury Park heading to Division 1 is the headliner among major moves by some of the ...
Jul 25, 2021
The Mustangs have a strong senior class and a potent 1-2 combo leading the way, and t...
Jul 15, 2021
Season in review: It was a record-setting season for girls in the Southern Section....
Jul 09, 2021
Best of the best regardless of class from the 2021 outdoor season includes record-set...
Jul 06, 2021
Faith Bender is the lone champion among more than a dozen Golden State competitors at...
Jul 01, 2021
UPDATED - Take a closer look at the deep class of 2022 girls and the impact they had ...
Jun 27, 2021
The two-day meet produced a state record sprint, a U.S.-best discus throw, class reco...
Jun 13, 2021
We highlight all of the action from the 2021 CIF-SS Division 1 Finals!...
Jun 09, 2021
Take an event-by-event look at the most competitive division in California!...
Jun 07, 2021
As the on-track announcer on top of every heat, Mark Gardner breaks down the Division...
Jun 03, 2021
We preview ALL 32 events on tap for this weekend's CIF-SS Division 1 Prelims at Trabu...
May 16, 2021
Crescenta Valley senior ran one of the fastest four-lap times in CA prep history on S...
May 10, 2021
Aside from the Boys Invite 3200, they were not alone!...
May 07, 2021
The venerable two-day meet is ON, it's LOADED and it's the closest we'll get to a sta...
Apr 26, 2021
Meet records, personal records, season bests were the order of the day at the condens...
Apr 23, 2021
Traditionally held at Azusa Pacific University, MOC Distance Classic found a new home...
Mar 28, 2021
Distance-only track series of three meets in Arizona did not disappoint....
Mar 28, 2021
Mia Barnett, Colin Sahlman, Dalia Frias and Lex Young - all from CA - were the big wi...
Mar 15, 2021
Redlands East Valley vs. Yucaipa in the Citrus Valley League among the 12 meets recap...
Feb 21, 2021
An overview look back at the week in the CIF-SS as cross country continues to ramp up...
Feb 03, 2021
No program has been more dominant in the CIF-SS than the Great Oak girls....
Feb 01, 2021
We've added the Central Section in with SoCal for these subjective cross country rank...
Dec 21, 2020
Two CIF-State Meet divisional champions rank among the top five in the list of Califo...
Dec 10, 2020
Colin Peattie, Mia Barnett and Sofia Abrego are athletes returning for 2021 who repre...
Dec 09, 2020
Ranking all girls cross country runners by 5K times achieved the week of Dec. 8-14, 2...
Dec 02, 2020
Ranking all girls cross country runners by 5K times achieved during the week of Dec. ...
Nov 26, 2020
Top 26 girls schools ranked by fastest seven all-time at the CIF-State Cross Country ...
Nov 12, 2020
In place of our usual Countdown to XC (which has suffered a critical lack of data) we...
Oct 02, 2020
A recap of the four elite races from the Desert Twilight Invitational on Friday in Ar...
Oct 01, 2020
Popular cross country meet outside of Phoenix has attracted many California elite hig...
Aug 26, 2020
Top returning girls 5000-meter cross country runners in the Southern Section heading ...
Mar 11, 2020
This weekend's Redondo Track Festival has become one of the top-tiered invitationals...
Feb 17, 2020
We highlight the top Southern Section athletes, per event, per division for the upcom...
Dec 31, 2019
Here are our selections of the top 28 girls in CA during the 2019 XC season. ...
Dec 23, 2019
We glance back and review the Southern Section Girls 2019 Season.   ...
Dec 19, 2019
With the postseason officially concluded, we review the Southern Section's Top 40 Tea...
Dec 15, 2019
The West Region struggled to compete on the 5K course at Morley Field....
Dec 09, 2019
We've updating Foot Locker National qualifiers as they happen on Saturday across Regi...
Dec 01, 2019
From fast times by Nico Young and Carlie Dorostkar, to defenders, stunners and bright...
Nov 28, 2019
Perennial champion Great Oak's girls and boys look to add to their legacy, as does Je...
Nov 27, 2019
This is our seventh and sixth and final update to the CA XC rankings for boys and gir...
Nov 23, 2019
Newbury Park senior crushes course record; Perennial Southern Section D-1 winners ext...
Nov 22, 2019
We preview all 10 races, and five divisions, on tap this weekend at the Southern Sect...
Nov 21, 2019
This is our fifth update to the statewide rankings for boys and girls across all five...
Nov 14, 2019
Teams and athletes to watch in all five divisions Friday and Saturday at the Riversid...
Oct 31, 2019
This is our third update to the statewide rankings for boys and girls across all five...
Oct 30, 2019
The third installment of 2019 includes bonus team rankings for Orange County and Rive...
Oct 17, 2019
Our second installment of CA team rankings for all five CIF divisions. ...
Oct 15, 2019
Our third glimpse at the Southern Section's Top 25 teams for boys and girls. Plus bon...
Oct 10, 2019
Subjective statewide top-10 rankings for all five the CIF-State divisions....
Sep 24, 2019
We rank the Top 25 teams, per gender, in the largest section in the USA!    ...
Sep 09, 2019
Colony senior takes an early lead and holds off a stellar chase pack to win 3-mile ev...
Sep 04, 2019
We preview the 2019 edition of the Cool Breeze Invitational.  ...
Aug 25, 2019
Defending 2018 titles won't be easy for perennial CIF-SS champions like Great Oak, Cl...
May 15, 2019
Your guide to the CIF-SS Masters Meet, where the Southern Section will advance the to...
Mar 08, 2019
We preview the 2019 Redondo Track Festival, where some of California's best come toge...
Jan 19, 2019
In comparing freshman classes of the last two years: The Class of 2021 put up some im...
Nov 22, 2018
Matt Strangio, Corie Smith and others will be looking to keep Great Oak from a total ...
Nov 18, 2018
Not all the storylines at the CIF-Southern Section Cross Country Championships held t...
Nov 15, 2018
Division-by-division preview of the girls team and individual competition at Saturday...
Oct 21, 2018
Hitting gold standard times on the ever-so-challenging Mt. SAC Invitational course is...
Oct 16, 2018
Ranking the top 20 girls teams in the Southern Section, plus the top individuals and ...