Ty McCray of Wings surged to an early lead, but most of the trailing pack ended up reeling him in.
Ty McCray of Wings surged to an early lead, but most of the trailing pack ended up reeling him in.
Midway through, Nicole Lawrence and Kaylee Thompson were still battling over the lead, and the field was beginning to string out behind them.
Up until about half-way through the race, the pack of leaders was tight and consistent.
The race standings were a lot different at one mile from what they would end up being at the end.
Late in the race, Aidan Troutner took on the look of invincibility, while the team race came to a rolling boil behind him.
Lizzie Harding, Elizabeth Constien, and Naomi Harding set up strong early. And, they had some important folks in the rear-view mirror.
Even the evening sky was gearing up for a big race tomorrow!
Top returners from NXR-SW, 2016? How about these two guys?
Aidan Troutner figures as a top contender for an individual berth to NXN on Saturday.
Mountain Vista (Vista Nation) figures to be a force in the open races as well as the championship races.
Justyn Knightâs high school PE teacher challenged him to do well in a 5K or get a failing grade. He won in a school record and has been on a tear ever since. The Canadian is now favored to win the NCAA individual title and has Syracuse in the hunt for a second team title.
Alyssa Wells of Holy Family (Colorado) should figure as one of the favorites in the small school girls open race.
Brace yourself for another rousing edition of NXR-SW Boys, but with lots of new faces this time around!
Learn how Karissa Schweizer, who never won an Iowa state title, went on to become an NCAA champion in cross-country and indoor and outdoor track.
Of course it's another year of hold-your-breath racing shaping up at NXR-SW! And a few girls who stand out from this photo in last year's race are very much in the hunt again this year.
This Saturday's NCAA Division 1 Cross Country Championships in Louisville, Kentucky will feature home grown talent from the state of New Mexico representing various colleges and universities around the country.
The Flagstaff girls came out the surprising big winner in the Arizona state meet.
It's always a fast start at the state meets around the region, but the question everyone wants to know is who are the best teams.
Meet Chris Tracht, one of the only single leg amputee runners in the country to be running high school cross country.
Check out how past high school athletes from New Mexico performed in college meets last week.
Check out this past week's results, highlights, and coverage from meets in the state of New Mexico.
Results from this past week's meets in New Mexico. Email missing results to brandon.mil
Check out how past high school athletes from New Mexico performed in college meets last week.
Catch up on the moving and shaking among the region's top teams here.
Grant Gardner led Springville to a Utah 5A state title over Timpanogos and the top place in the boys merge.
Check out this past week's results, highlights, and coverage from meets in the state of New Mexico.
Results from this past week's meets in New Mexico. Email missing results to brandon.mil
Check out how past high school athletes from New Mexico performed in college meets last week.
Two meets shaped the news in Southwest region cross country this past week.
Check out the upcoming meets on the schedule for this weekend in New Mexico.