Minnesota Track & Field and Cross Country News

Top 1000 Boys & Girls Swain Times Since 1999 Mark Rice Oct 07, 2017

The Swain Meet is notorious for its course difficulty, as only two boys ever have run the 5k in sub-15:50, and one was Jakub Zivec in a JV race. Here are the top 2000 boys and girls performances since 1999!

Sam Moerbitz Shares About Himself Bill Peyton Oct 06, 2017

Check out our latest interview with senior Sam Moerbitz of Lakeville South, who is a five-time State Meet competitor in track and XC.

Minnesota's Top 500 Boys And Girls Performances - Mid-Week Update Lisa McArthur Oct 06, 2017

Tons of fast time already this week in Minnesota. Check out how much our leaderboards have changed!

Minnesota Meets On Tap For October 6th & 7th Weekend Lisa McArthur Oct 05, 2017

Check out the upcoming meets on the schedule for this weekend in Minnesota.

Hutchinson, Annandale, Howard Lake, And More Set To Fly In Litchfield Sam O'Donnell-Hoff Oct 05, 2017

In one of the quickest courses in the State, many ranked teams and athletes are gunning to make this race even faster than least year, which saw record times across the board. Check out our preview!

Ole Olmstead Invitational Set For This Afternoon In Lewiston Declan Dahlberg Oct 05, 2017

Matt Steiger and the La Crescent boys will battle the tenth-ranked Plainview-Elgin-Millville squad this afternoon, as the Stewartville will make a quick turnaround on the girls side. Check out our preview here!

Minnesota Alumni Report (September 25th-30th Meets) Lisa McArthur Oct 05, 2017

Check out how past high school athletes from Minnesota performed in college meets last week.

Minnesota Head Of The Class: 10/4 Update Lisa McArthur Oct 05, 2017

Roseville's Bergen Haag has improved every meet this year, and her most recent race has given her the top time of all Minnesota 8th-graders. Check out the top boys and girls in each grade this fall!

Top-Ranked Perham Hosts Harrier Classic Declan Dahlberg Oct 04, 2017

With conference competition almost upon us, 29 Minnesota and Dakota teams will gather at Arvig Park in Perham for the Harrier Classic for one more big tune-up. Check out out preview here!

Christian Sterton Heads A Talented Ada-Borup/NCW Squad Bill Peyton Oct 04, 2017

Despite several injury setbacks and admitting to subpar summer training efforts, junior Christian Sterton of the talented (and new) Ada-Borup/Norman County West team has a great resume to build on.

T-Mobile Game Changers: Travis Tygart MileSplit Staff Oct 03, 2017

This episode we take a look to see how Travis Tygart is changing the game with the United States Anti-Doping Agency.

Top 2000 Victoria Lions Invitational Performances Since 1999 Mark Rice Oct 03, 2017

This year's edition of the Victoria Lions Invitational may have been cancelled, but that doesn't mean we can't appreciate all the previous renditions. Check out the top 2000 Victoria Lion performances since 1999!

Marshall And LQPV/DB Ready To Battle In Montevideo Sam O'Donnell-Hoff Oct 03, 2017

While there will be 13 teams competing today in Montevideo, the everything looks like it will come down to either one of Marshall or La Qui Parle Valley. Check out out preview here!

Declan Dahlberg Looking To Rebound At Trinity Invitational Mark Rice Oct 03, 2017

Defending State Champion Declan Dahlberg is coming off his first loss to Class A XC competition in over a year, and will look to start a new streak amid much talent at the Trinity Invitational.

Minnesota Coach's Association XC Rankings - 10/2 Update Mark Rice Oct 02, 2017

There is a new #1 in town! The Stewartville ladies had a great week at the St. Charles Invitational, adding to the great season they've experienced, and they are the coaches poll's new top-ranked Class A girls team.

Who Won The Week In Minnesota? Lisa McArthur Oct 02, 2017

While the Roy Griak Invitational didn't go quite as she had hoped, Tierney Wolfgram made a huge statement in her three-minute victory at Carleton's Running of the Cows. Check out last week's top 1000 times!

Run, Write, Repeat: One Day At A Time Declan Dahlberg Oct 01, 2017

Declan Dahlberg opens up about his summer of training, his bout with mono, and his frustrations over things he can't control. And also about how all that makes the sport worth it.

More'a Mora - Updated Composite Team Rankings By Class Mark Rice Oct 01, 2017

It may be the boys who are three-time defending State Champions, but it is the Mora girls squad that has claimed a top-five spot in the Class A Composite team rankings this week. Check out the rest here!

Minnesota XC Results Hub Lisa McArthur Sep 30, 2017

Results from this past week's meets in Minnesota. Email missing results to Mark Rice at mntrackxc@gmail.com.

Wayzata Battles North Dakota's Finest At The Willmar Invitational Wes Heal Sep 30, 2017

Wayzata High School will be back in full force today for the first time since Griak, and they'll take on not only come talented Minnesota teams, but our neighbors to the West as well. Check out our preview

A Midseason Sneak Peek At Sections - Virtual Meet Style Mark Rice Sep 30, 2017

Meets have been happening for five weeks. Section Championships are in four weeks. Who are the favorites? Who are the surprises? Check out our virtual meet projections for each Section Championship! 

Red Wing Has High Hopes At Their Home Invitational Sam O'Donnell-Hoff Sep 29, 2017

On the cusp of the season's second half with Conference and Sections getting closer every day, ten teams gather in Red Wing to create a talented field with multiple ranked teams, let by the host team.

Minnesota Meets On Tap For September 29th & 30th Weekend Lisa McArthur Sep 29, 2017

Check out the upcoming meets on the schedule for this weekend in Minnesota.

Hill And Uhrbom Aim To Remain Undefeated In Hibbing Sam O'Donnell-Hoff Sep 28, 2017

Both of Class A's hottest competetors, GNK's Geno Uhrbom and Mesabi East's Ava Hill, will be out to best massive fields of high caliber in Hibbing today, and the team battle will be something to watch as well...

Great Competition And A Section 8AA Preview Is Set In Fergus Falls Sam O'Donnell-Hoff Sep 28, 2017

The 59th edition of the Fergus Falls Invitational will feature more than 20 teams, including some of Class A's best. It will also provide a lot of clarity about who's the team to beat in Section 8AA.

Osseo Hosts A Potential Preview Of The Northwest Suburban Conference Title Andrew Kempf Sep 28, 2017

Four of the biggest NWSC boys contenders will get a preview of what to expect come conference championship time, while the girls side is going to be an 8th-Grade Parade...

Minnesota Head Of The Class: 9/28 Update Lisa McArthur Sep 28, 2017

Geno Uhrbom from GNK is in a league of his own in an otherwise-very talented field of freshmen in Minnesota. Check out the current standings for the top 100 athletes in each grade!

Saint Thomas And Century Were Up To The Challenge Mark Rice Sep 27, 2017

While the team battles looked like they would be close before the meet started, Saint Thomas Academy and the Rochester Century girls had different plans, going on to win in commanding fashion.

The Midway Mark - Who's PR'ed? Mark Rice Sep 26, 2017

Now halfway through the season, let's check in with each athlete in the state to see how everyone compares to their 2016 season best. Is it possible to have improved more than Edina's Katherine Berube?

Great Team Battles Are Expected At The Jaguar Challenge Mark Rice Sep 26, 2017

Any one of six boys teams could come out with the win in the Jaguar Challenge and the individual race is just as open, while the girls race features a hometown favorite and an All-State talent.