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The top Boys performances in Illinois recorded during the month of September.

These Class of 2028 Boys from Illinois have made an immediate impact during the early stages of the 2026 Cross Country Season.

Race replay videos and photo galleries from the 2026 Palatine Invite - Meet of Champions.

Highlighting the best Boys 3-Mile performances delivered across Illinois during XC meets taking place between September 21-27.

The most impressive Illinois Boys state-wide over the 3-Mile distance during the '26 XC Season.

The top ranked Illinois junior Boys in Chicago Metro (IL) for 2026 cross country based on their season's best 3-Mile time.

The top ranked Boys in Chicago Metro (IL) for 2026 cross country based on their season's best 3-Mile time.

Ranking the top performances produced by underclassmen runners during the 2025 cross country season.

Ranking the top performances produced by underclass runners during the 2025 cross country season.

Ranking the top performances produced by underclass runners during the 2025 cross country season.

Ranking the top performances state-wide during cross country competition taking place last week.

Ranking the top performances produced by underclass runners during the 2025 cross country season.

Ranking the top performances state-wide during cross country competition taking place between September 22nd and September 28th.

Check out the most improved boys 3-mile times this past week in Illinois compared to the rest of the season.

Check out the Most Improved Cross Country 3-Mile Times in Illinois so far this season.

Check out the top IL underclassman boys in the 3 mile run this season!

The final edition of the month long set of previews ends with the 3A classification

Let us take a peek at the final three-mile boys rankings from the freshmen level