Who is the fastest high school cross country runner?

2018. On January 20, 2018, Tuohy also set the U.S. national junior (under-20) and high school indoor 5,000-meter record, when she ran 15:37.12. In May, 2018 she became the fastest US outdoor high school 3,200-meter runner of all-time, running 9:47.88.
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Who is the fastest high school XC runner?

Dathan Ritzenhein - Rockford High (Mich.)

The top boys' runner in the country ran the nation's fastest 5K time this year, on Sept. 9 at the Bath Invitational in Bath, Mich. The senior won the race with a time of 14:44, improving on his own nation's-best mark of 14:58, set on Aug.
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Who is the fastest high school cross-country runner 2020?

Individually, Colin Sahlman's time of 14:03.29 sets the new national record for fastest cross-country 5K for 18 and under boys, shattering the previous record of 14:10.
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What is the fastest high school 5K time?

fuser. Ritzenhein ran 14:10 at the state meet of Michigan.
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What is the world record for high school cross-country?

High school junior Jenna Hutchins has broken the national cross-country record, becoming the first girl to run a sub-16:00 on a cross-country course. The 16-year-old beat 268 competitors from all over the country at the RunningLane National Cross Country Championships on November 21.
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What is the fastest mile ever ran by a high schooler?

High schooler runs sub-4 minute mile, breaks record that had stood since 1965. Gary Martin, a senior at Archbishop Wood High School Warminster, Penn., broke a prestigious track and field record at the Pennsylvania Catholic League Championship on Monday by running a mile in under four minutes.
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What is the fastest high school mile?

This past Saturday, Archbishop Wood senior Gary Martin set a record by running a mile in 3:57.98 with no pacer aid. His feat broke the record previously held by Olympic silver medalist Jim Ryun in 1965. Ryun's mark was 3:58.3.
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What state is best at cross country?

For boys, the consensus is that Illinois, Michigan, and California have history of best elite runners and I would argue that is true for depth as well. Other strong states are New York, Oregon, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.
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How fast do you have to be to run d1 cross country?

For girls, the general rule for Division 1 programs are: 800m: 2:25, mile: 5:30, 2 mile: 11:40, and 5K: 19:30 Again, there are no set guidelines, and there might be many people that disagree with me that these are the appropriate times, so you owe it to yourself to contact coaches personally and ask them what their ...
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Who was the best cross country runner?

Famous Athletes
  • Alan Webb. Webb, who ran for the University of Michigan, holds the American record for fastest mile (under four minutes). ...
  • Kenenisa Bekele. ...
  • Dathan Ritzenhein. ...
  • Chris Derrick. ...
  • Lynn Jennings. ...
  • Tirunesh Dibaba. ...
  • Shalane Flanagan. ...
  • Deena Drossin.
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Who is the fastest high school cross country runner 2021?

Colin Sahlman (Newbury Park) fended off the challenges of his teammates to win the championship Gold race in 14:03.29, with Leo Young (Newbury Park) finishing second in 14:05.07, Lex Young (Newbury Park) getting third at 14:05.49, and Zane Bergen (Niwot) with 14:09.91. All four broke the previous high school record.
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What is a good 5K cross country time?

The average finishing time was 16:40, but the average first mile was 5:05 or roughly 15:47 pace. Did anyone in that race run a 15:47?
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What is the best high school cross country team?

National High School XC Rankings
  • Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, NJ (1) ...
  • Carroll HS, Southlake, TX (2) ...
  • Fort Collins HS, Fort Collins, CO (4) ...
  • North Central HS, Spokane, WA (14) ...
  • Arcadia HS, Arcadia, CA (9) ...
  • Columbus North HS, Columbus, IN (3) ...
  • American Fork HS, American Fork, UT (NR) ...
  • Kamiakin HS, Kennewick, WA (8)
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What is the fastest high school 3-mile time?

Newbury Park High's Leo Young set meet and course records in winning the Woodbridge Classic in 13 minutes, 38 seconds on Saturday. Young bettered the previous mark of 13:39 set by older brother Nico, which was a national high school record for a 3-mile course on the same Silver Lakes course in 2019.
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What is the high school 3-mile record?

Nico Young did not let him down. After reviewing times in the overall MileSplit database, we've determined that the Newbury Park (CA) High School senior ran the nation's fastest 3-mile effort of all-time on Saturday, winning the boys Sweepstakes race in 13:39.70 on the SilverLakes course in Norco, California.
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How many miles should a high school cross country runner run?

Based on what several athletes and coaches have told me, a good “high-mileage” number to shoot for in high school is 45 to 60 miles per week for girls and 60 to 75 miles for boys.
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What is a D1 5K time?

NCAA D1: 5K Under 16:10.
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What state has the fastest runners?

Massachusetts #1 - the fastest state. Massachusetts is the fastest state in the US, and it has both the fastest men and the fastest women in the US. Being the fastest state in the country is not preventing runners from slowing down through the years though.
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How do you become D1 in cross country?

Research what athletic performances are competitive for the D1, D2, or D3 school you are interested in. Train smart and work hard within your sport. Contact college coaches to talk about a track or cross country scholarship. Understand what the academic requirements are for a Division 1 school.
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Does Harvard have a cross country team?

Harvard University is located in Cambridge, MA and the Cross Country program competes in the The Ivy League conference. Harvard University does offer athletic scholarships for Cross Country.
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How fast can Bolt run a mile?

Three minutes, forty-three seconds, and thirteen hundredths of a second is the fastest that a human has ever run a mile, as far as we know.
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What is the fastest mile for a 14 year old?

While Reilly finished eighth in his heat, his time of 4:19.01 broke the 14-year-old age group world record of 4:19.73 set in 2010 by Ryan Silva, an Arizona native and now a Stanford graduate.
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Is a 4 minute mile fast?

Running a 4-minute mile is an incredible feat, and one not too many people can boast. To accomplish it, runners must maintain an average speed of 15 miles per hour, and it takes serious strength and endurance to do that.
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Who is the fastest high school girl?

Greensboro, N.C., USASarah Bowman won the Girl's Mile in 4:36.95 for the fastest U.S. time ever run in a high school only race. The performance took place in the Nike Outdoor Nationals at North Carolina A&T University on 18 June. Bowman's mark ranks third on the all-time American high school list and was a meet record.
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