Gary Angelo

Ranking the top returning Boys athletes in the Chicago Metro (IL) area for the 2026 Outdoor Track and Field Season.

Ranking the top returning Boys performers state-wide for the 3200m event.

Ranking the top returning Boys performers state-wide for the 1600m event.

Ranking the top returning Boys performers state-wide for the 800m event.

A look at the returning athletes positioned to shape this year’s outdoor season.

Check out the top rankings in the 1600 Meter Run for IL.

Check out the top rankings in the 800 Meter Run for IL.

Check out the top rankings in the 3200 Meter Run for IL.

Discover the top high school cross-country runners in Illinois with the 2025 MileSplit All-State Honors. See who earned honors this season.

Discover the top high school cross-country runners in Illinois with the 2025 MileSplit All-State Honors. See who earned honors this season.

Discover the top high school cross-country runners in Illinois with the 2025 MileSplit All-State Honors. See who earned honors this season.

Niwot's Hunter Robbie (CO) ran the 25th fastest boys 5K this season last weekend at the NXR Southwest Regional Championships.

With a week until the Brooks XC Regional Championships, check out the final Midwest Regional Boys Rankings.

Check out the fastest 2-mile times for middle school Illinois boys for the 2025 XC season!

Colorado leads the Midwest charge, but Minnesota, South Dakota, and Ohio keep it close. The region’s depth is peaking as championship season approaches.

The Midwest is wide open. Fries, Enriquez, and Gutema surge late as Colorado stars hold steady ahead of the Brooks XC Midwest Championship.

Check out the fastest 3-mile times for Senior Illinois boys at the IHSA State XC Championships!

Colorado leads the Mountain States with Jay McDonald at 14:18.79, while South Dakota, Utah, Kansas, and Iowa runners give the region serious depth this season.

Check out the fastest 2-mile times for Illinois middle school boys this season!

Mikah Peters and Miles Lechtenberg have set the two fastest 5K times ever run by a high schooler from South Dakota.

Colorado has five of the top 10 runners in the top 10 of the first edition of the Brooks XC Midwest Regional Rankings.