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Final Freshmen Girls 3 Mile Rankings: The Future Is Bright...

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Final Rankings: Freshmen Boys 3 Mile Inside Look...

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3A Girls State Preview: York Girls Ready To Rock And Roll...

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MileSplit IL Top 300 Boys Three-Milers: A Deeper Look Inside

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3A Boys Preseason Preview: Select Unranked Teams Outlook...

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3A Girls Preseason Team Preview: #25 to #11 Explodes...

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By The Numbers: Top Returning 300 Sophomore Girls Harriers...

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Freshmen Boys Rankings (5/17): Sectional Version...

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Freshmen Girls Rankings (5/10): A Deeper Look Inside...

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Sophomore Boys Rankings (5/5): A Deeper Look Inside...

We are looking at a very good class on the horizon that will keep IL in the mix...

Sophomore Girls Rankings (5/4): A Deeper Look...

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Freshmen Boys Rankings (5/2): A Deeper Look...

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Freshmen Girls Rankings (5/2): A Deeper Look...

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Sophomore Girls Rankings (4/21): A Deeper Look...

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Sophomore Boys Rankings (4/19): A Deeper Look...

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Freshman Boys Rankings (4/18): A Deeper Look...

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Illinois Top Times Girls Merge...

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Final Stats: Freshmen Boys Three Mile Peformances...

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2022 IHSA Sectional Predictions...

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Top 250 Sophomore Boys Entering 10/12...

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By The Numbers: Top 500 boys 3-milers as of 9/14...

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Weekly Boys Merge: Top 200 Frosh Boys 3-Milers By Time...

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Weekly Boys Merge: Top 500 Time-Based Performances...

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SWSC Pre-Conference Kicks off XC Season In South Suburbs...

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3A Boys Preseason Team Preview: The Full Monty Is Here!...

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By The Numbers: Top 150 Returning Girls Harriers...

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By the numbers: top returning sophomore boys 3-milers...

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Final Edition: 2022 Boys Relays Outtake...

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2022 Girls Final: Top 100 Distance Performers By The Numbers

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2022 IHSA Girls State Championship Merge Explained...

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2022 Preseason Boys Preview: The Relays!...

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Week 6 team rankings: the train continues to roll forward...

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2016 Class 3A Boys Pre-Season Relays Preview...

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Tony's Take: Nike Cross Nationals Is Pinnacle To A Long Seas...

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Sandburg, Grayslake Central, and Jon Davis Showoff In Boys T...

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Illinois Saucony Flo 50 Rankings: Final Season Poll...

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Milesplit Illinois Week in Review #6...

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No. 2 Ranked Sandburg Splits Squads, Still Wins!...

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Illinois Saucony Flo 50 Team Rankings: Week 5...

Naperville North, Yorkville, Orland Park Sandburg, Urbana (University), Tolono (Unity), Maho...

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MileSplit Illinois Week 1 Team Rankings...

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Torpy Twins Lead Sandburg Sweep At SWSC Pre-Season Meet...

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3A Boys Cross Country Team Preview: #15-#1...

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Pre-Season National Boys XC Team Rankings Countdown, No. 2: ...

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Cross Country Season 2015... On The Verge!...

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Downers Grove South Mustang Relays Recap: Checkmate!...

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Downers Grove South Mustang Relays Take Center Stage In Illi...

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2015 Class 3A Boys Distance Pre-Season Preview...

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Tony's Take: NXN Diaries- The 2014 Experience...

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Illinois Shows And Proves At NXN Midwest Regional...

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7 Second Spread! Sandburg Boys Pack It In At NXN Midwest!...

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NXN Midwest Highlights & Coverage...

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Class 3A Boys XC State Odyssey...

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Class 3A Boys State Championship Cross Country Preview...

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Who's #1: It's Time To State Case At State Meet...

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WN1 Boys Teams: Craziest ranking changes to date!...

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