Introducing Your MN Boys Runner of the Year Candidates


From left to right: Andrew Casey, Hamza Mohamed, Aidan Jones, and Noah Breker

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The cross country season is finished for all but a select few Minnesota runners. It was a season filled with record-breaking performances, school records, historic records falling, and so much more!!

Here we look at our candidates for the MileSplit Minnesota Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year!

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What Is This?

Over the next few weeks, MileSplit Minnesota will be rolling out polls to determine who was the top boys and girls cross country runner this fall. Fans can vote for which runner they thought had the best cross country season. 

The Setup

We've selected 8 boys and 8 girls based on their times, performances, and accolades during this cross country season and placed them in a bracket of head-to-head matchups where your poll votes on the next page will determine who advances.

Parameters

Athletes included are runners and times only from the 2022 fall cross country season. There were no limits to who could be included. 

How This Works

Athletes are seeded 1 through 8 based on times and ranking. After each round, the athlete with the most votes in their matchup will advance to the next round. Voting will begin at 7 a.m. CT for each round of voting, voting will end at 7 p.m. CT for each round. Be sure to spread the word to advance your favorite runner into the next round!

VOTING DATES

Round 1: December 2 - 9

Round 2: December 10 - 16

Final Round: December 17 - 23

Go to the next page to see who are candidates are for the Minnesota Boy's XC runner of the year!!!