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2023 Final Girls Cross Country 5000 Meter Rankings...

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We collect data and present the top 300 boys performers for the 5000 meters...

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

a quick fast breakdown of the 2023 girls state championship at Detweiller Park...

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3A Boys Preseason Preview: #25 To #11...

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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 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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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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2022 FTTF Invite Is Stocked To The Gills In Terms Of Talent...

Over 6000 runners will partake in the season's largest classification invitational in Peoria

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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Class 3A Girls Preseason Preview: All Eyes On The Dukes...

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

This season is expected to be as fruitful for the girls as it was in 2021...

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

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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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Toeing The Line: 2020 Boys Conference Edition...

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Toeing The Line: 2020 Cross Country Vibes Week 2...

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Naperville N Girls Grab Pole Position For 4th Year In A Row...

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MileSplit50 Elite Roundup October 29 - November 4th...

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MileSplit IL 50 Week 7 Rankings: 10/7...

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MileSplit50 Team Countdown: #11 Yorkville Girls...

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XC Team Scores Rankings For All 50 States...

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NXN Team Portrait Power Rankings...

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