What is the best high school cross country team?

2021 Newbury Park Boys
The 2021 Newbury Park Boys Are the Greatest High School Cross Country Team in US History.

Who is the best high school cross country runner?

1) Dathan Ritzenhein – He is definitely the best in US history in our view in high school cross-country. Two-time Foot Locker champ, destroyed Alan Webb and Ryan Hall, World Junior bronze medal in an extremely tough era.

Who won the 1987 California state cross country?

Thomas Valles was one of the runners who competed and won the cross country CIF State Championship in 1987. While the Disney film McFarland USA depicts the inspirational story of the team and coach Jim White, Valles said it took years for him to come to terms with some of his struggles.

What state is the best at cross country?

NCAA cross country rankings

  • 1 – BYU.
  • 2 – Northern Arizona.
  • 3 – Colorado.
  • 4 – Iowa State.
  • 5 – Tulsa.

What state has the best high school cross country?

For boys, the consensus is that Illinois, Michigan, and California have history of best elite runners and I would argue that is true for depth as well. Other strong states are New York, Oregon, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.

How fast should a freshman run a 5k?

There are many elite freshman runner in the nation the best being 15:36. Your time of 16:57 ranks about 500th in the nation for freshman. Keep up the good work!

What is a good 5k cross country time?

The average finishing time was 16:40, but the average first mile was 5:05 or roughly 15:47 pace. Did anyone in that race run a 15:47?

Who won the first cross country race in California?

Reggie Williams, a senior from River City (SJ), won the race in 15:29, 15 seconds ahead of Scott Cole, a senior from Yosemite (CS) and 28 seconds ahead of Brian Ochs of Mission College Prep (CS). Senior Thomas Valles was seventh in leading McFarland to the first of nine championships for coach Jim White.

How many cross country championships has McFarland won?

nine
Excellence. In the past 35 years, the McFarland High School Boys Cross Country program has been the town treasure with nine state title recognitions painted on the gym’s front entrance.

What state has the fastest runners?

Massachusetts #1 – the fastest state. Massachusetts is the fastest state in the US, and it has both the fastest men and the fastest women in the US. Being the fastest state in the country is not preventing runners from slowing down through the years though.

What are D1 cross country times?

Division 1 track and field recruiting standards

Event D1 Top D1 Low
1500m 3:45.75 4:16.77
1600m 4:05.89 4:27.80
5K XC 13:58.20 15:52
10,000m 29:13.12 35:39.84

What’s the fastest high school 5K?

Dathan Ritzenhein – Rockford High (Mich.) Surprise, surprise. The top boys’ runner in the country ran the nation’s fastest 5K time this year, on Sept. 9 at the Bath Invitational in Bath, Mich. The senior won the race with a time of 14:44, improving on his own nation’s-best mark of 14:58, set on Aug.