Be sure to vote and tell us who was the top freshman girl cross country runner in California over the past season?
Congratulations to last week's top vote-getter, Trey Caldwell of De La Salle (NC)!!
Congratulations to last week's top vote-getter, Grace Hutchison, a senior at Buchanan (CS)!!
One-stop to all pre- and post-meet coverage of the awesome CHAMPS Sports National Cross Country Championships at Morley Field in San Diego.
Kole Mathison got the lead at the 1.5-mile split and the rest was history as the senior rolled to victory in the 43rd CHAMPS Sports XC Nationals.
Karrie Baloga from New York ran one of the fastest times in the 43-season history of the CHAMPS Sports Cross Country Nationals. Check out race highlights.
Two high school cross country runners from California, Idaho, and Utah make up the West Region team that will compete Saturday at the Champs Sports Nationals.
Claudia Lane of Malibu was a two-time champion but where does her fastest time rank all-time among CA girls at the XC National Championships?
San Diego Francis Parker HS senior Kenan Pala placed second in the 2021 race but where does he rank all-time among CA boys at the XC National Championships?
CA cross country represented well in Alabama and Oregon on Saturday with two individual national champions, one team winner, and two team top-three placers.
Congratulations to last week's top vote-getter, Mark Cortes of Great Oak (SS)!! Be sure to vote in the weekly CA XC Runner of the Week poll.
Congratulations to last week's top vote-getter, Tessa Buswell of Poway (SD)!! Be sure to vote in the weekly CA XC Runner of the Week poll.
Race highlights as the Ventura (CA) sophomore wins by 22 seconds in qualifying for a return trip to San Diego for Nationals, leading seven CA girls moving on.
Quick links to all coverage from Saturday's CHAMPS West Regional Cross Country meet and national championship qualifier at Mt. SAC.
Engelhardt, a sophomore, earns a second trip to San Diego for Nationals, while Hansen takes top honors on a strong day for Utah runners.
CIF-State D-IV champion Payton Godsey of Oaks Christian (SS) is among the frontrunners heading into the National Championship race in Huntsville, Alabama.
UPDATED Ventura soph Sadie Engelhardt and Arizona senior Lauren Ping look to earn return tickets to San Diego for Champs National Cross Country Championships.
Results, Photos, Videos, Interviews, Articles, Polls, Rankings, Merges from the CIF-State Cross Country Championships. Check it out!
No boy improved more on the 5K course at the State Meet than St. Francis (SS) sophomore Auge Martin (1608).
The Oaks Christian junior star is among many of CA's cross country elites headed out of state to compete this Saturday.
Buchanan (CS) senior Grace Hutchison and Skyline (OK) junior Charlotte Seven showed the most YOY improvement at State.
Lex Young of Newbury Park (SS) was the fastest senior boy on the Woodward Park 5K course, running one of the fastest times in history on the iconic course.
Grace Hutchison (CS) was the fastest senior girl on the Woodward Park 5K course on Saturday at the CIF-State Cross Country Championships.
Sadie Engelhardt (SS) was the fastest sophomore girl - and the fastest girl overall - on the Woodward Park 5K course on Saturday at the CIF-State Championships.
Emmanuel Perez of Cathedral (SS) was the fastest junior boy on the Woodward Park 5K course on Saturday at the CIF-State Cross Country Championships.
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.
Evan Noonan of Dana Hills (SS) was the fastest sophomore boy on the Woodward Park 5K course on Saturday at the CIF-State Cross Country Championships.
Benjamin Fernandez of Matilda Torres (CS) was the fastest freshman boy on the Woodward Park 5K course on Saturday at the CIF-State Cross Country Championships.
La Jolla's Chiara Dailey was the fastest freshman girl on the Woodward Park 5K course on Saturday at the CIF-State Cross Country Championships.
It took two epic performances in two tightly contested battles for the Crystal Springs Uplands XC program to accomplish something that had only been done once.