We combined the times from every sectional meet and scored it out as one single meet. Who had the best team of the day? Find out!
Andy Smiths is the top returning boy in 2015-2016. He lets us in on what drives him as a runner and when he will start his season
Just in case you missed any of our preseason rankings, here they are in one place!
Be sure to check out the returning rankings by each section! Find out where you rank in the section and find out what you might need to run to make the state meet!
5A is crazy this year. Why you ask? Each sectional is led by an underclassman. Find out where you and everyone else falls in the preseason rankings!
An unscheduled appendectomy the week before the state XC meet put Hunter Nails in 20th place last year. He is on a mission this year.....run his two fastest races to date in November and redeem himself.
With the start of August here, we begin the process of looking forward to the cross country season. To do so we dug into the numbers from last season combining the 1600m, 3200m, and 5K Cross Times to come up with the best returning distance runners.
Emma Kate Holdbrooks discusses her upcoming senior year in the second of our preseason interviews!
In a new feature we hope to see more of, Cele and Phoebe Moon sit down and discuss the upcoming season. The #2 and #3 4A girls are ready for the season to start.
With the start of August here, we begin the process of looking forward to the cross country season. To do so we dug into the numbers from last season combining the 1600m, 3200m, and 5K Cross Times to come up with the best returning distance runners on the girls side.
Want to know where you fall in 5A among the other returners in your section? That's what we're here for!
5A is crazy this year. Why you ask? Each sectional is led by an underclassman. Find out where you and everyone else falls in the preseason rankings!
4A Boys returns a mix of runners across 4 sections of varying competition. See where each returners fall in our pre-season sectional rankings!
4A Girls was arguable the strongest division last year and this year is n exception. Tyynismaa and Moon are two of the top runners in the state and Hearn most definitely can hold her own. See who falls where in each of the 4A Girls Sectionals in the pre-season.
Nick Klein, Jack Bargainer, and Caleb Gully are three of the top returning guys in the state and they each lead their respective section. Find out where you are ranked in the preseason among the section and class you compete in!
The 3A Girls have two sectional champions returning. None of them finished above 6th place last year at the state meet so it might be a quick shakeup in the rankings once the season begins.
The 1A/2A Girls have quite a few top finishers from 2014 returning this year including the state champion and runner up. We've taken the time to rank every returner in 1A/2A by section. Check em out!
Our calendar is growing by the day. If you havent had your meet added for online entry yet, time to get it done!
Behind every great varsity top 7 is a next 7 of JV runners pushing them to hold onto those varsity spots. Check out the top 25 returning JV boys squad (returnees #8-14) in the state of Alabama.
Behind every great varsity top 7 is a next 7 of JV runners pushing them to hold onto those varsity spots. Check out the top 25 returning JV girls squad (returnees #8-14) in the state of Alabama.
Mountain Brook, Auburn, and Oak Mountain all return strong teams that will compete for state. Who else is in the mix you ask? Find out!
Mountain Brook enters the season competing for their 13th straight state championship. Is anyone out there able to break the lockdown they have in 7A? Find out!
The Homewood boys are the clear top dog in preseason 6A rankings but the real story might be the battle for 2nd place. Find out is in the running and where all of the other teams fall!
John Carroll and Homewood arent only neighbors in Birmingham but they return strong teams this year. Find out where everyone ranks in the preseason!
The Lawrence County boys look crazy strong this year. Is there another team out there that can compete with them in 5A? Find out who returns who and where each team falls in our preseason rankings.
Lawrence County won the 5A Girls title last year. Find out who is on top of our pre-season rankings!
Northside won the 4A Boys title last year. Do they have what it takes to do it again? Check out what we think in our preseason rankings.
The Wilson girls look strong this year. Will they be on top of our 4A girls preseason team rankings or will it be someone else?