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Grand Rapids Catholic Central's Emily Tomes, left, breaks away from St. Joseph's Gail Vaikutis during the closing stretch of the Division 2 Final.

Grand Rapids Speedsters Dominate Division 2 Girls Cross Country Final

Posted: 11/4/2023

Ann Arbor Pioneer's Rachel Forsyth takes the final paces of her record-setting run Saturday at MIS.

Forsyth Closes Career as Legendary, Romeo Caps Memorable 1st Title Run

Posted: 11/4/2023

Hart’s Jessica Jazwinski closes in on a repeat Division 3 championship Saturday at MIS.

Jazwinski Repeats in Record Fashion, Osterberg Paces Lumen Christi Team Title

Posted: 11/4/2023

Buckley’s Aiden Harrand approaches the finish Saturday on the way to her second-straight Division 4 championship.

Buckley's Harrand Repeats, Livingston Leads Whitmore Lake Run in MIS Debut

Posted: 11/4/2023

Otsego takes off during the start of last season’s Lower Peninsula Division 2 Final, including returning runners Logan Brazee (1310), Megan Germain (1312), Emma Hoffman (1313) and Taylor Mitchell (1315).

Preview: Reigning Champions, Record Chasers Fill Out Loaded Lineup

Posted: 11/2/2023

Runners take off during a race this season.

Be the Referee: Cross Country Interference

Posted: 10/31/2023

Pickford's Talya Schreiber runs during the Division 3 U.P. Final at Farmhouse B & B in Gladstone on Saturday. She won the race.

Sophomore Pair Clinch 1st Finals Titles, Korpi Wins 3rd to Cap Ishpeming Career

Posted: 10/21/2023

Marquette's Ella Fure (526), Monet Argeropoulos (514) and Abby Harma (527) make up part of an early pack during the Wildcat Invitational.

Marquette Carrying Confidence Into Finals After Downstate, Out-of-State Successes

Posted: 10/20/2023

Rachel Forsyth nears the finish line during the 2021 LPD1 Cross Country Final.

Performance of the Week: Ann Arbor Pioneer's Rachel Forsyth

Posted: 9/1/2023

Buckley runners joke with coach Jolie King, far right, before a training run earlier this month.

BEWARE of Bears: Finals Champ Harrand Pacing Buckley's Team Title Pursuit

Posted: 8/25/2023

Kingston's Gracy Walker (2057) pushes down the stretch during last season's LP Division 4 Final at Michigan International Speedway.

Longterm Investment Paying Off as Kingston Racers Pace Among State's D4 Elite

Posted: 8/16/2023

Blissfield’s June Miller (750) races during a cross country meet last fall.

Blissfield's Miller Set for Senior Success After 3 Junior-Year Finals Trips

Posted: 8/15/2023

NFHS Coaches Association

Kent City's Evers Selected for NFHS National 'Coach of the Year' Honor

Posted: 1/11/2023

Grandville’s Allie Arnsman runs toward the finish at the Lower Peninsula Division 1 Cross Country Final on Nov. 5.

Back from Broken Foot, Grandville's Arnsman Finishes as State's Top Senior

Posted: 11/18/2022

State Champs! Network: 2022 LP Cross Country Finals Highlights

Posted: 11/18/2022

Holland West Ottawa’s Helen Sachs closes in on the finish and her first MHSAA Finals championship.

Sachs Surges from Start to Lead Holland West Ottawa to LPD1 Finals Sweep

Posted: 11/5/2022

East Grand Rapids’ Drew Muller charges toward the finish line during the LPD2 Final.

Past Races Pay Off for EGR's Muller, While Otsego Rises Again as Top Team

Posted: 11/5/2022

Hart’s Jessica Jazwinski pushes toward the finish during Saturday’s LPD3 Final.

Jazwinski Brings Hart Individual Title as St. Francis Moves to Front of Team Pack

Posted: 11/5/2022

Buckley’s Aiden Harrand pushes toward the finish line at MIS on Saturday

Buckley's Harrand, Johannesburg-Lewiston Complete 1st-Time Champions Sweep

Posted: 11/5/2022

From left, Lansing Catholic’s CC Jones (749), Tessa Roe (745) and Hannah Pricco (755) lead the pack during a race.

Lansing Catholic Trio Bringing Pacesetting, Pack-Leading Prowess Back to Finals

Posted: 11/3/2022

Hart's Alyson Enns (255) and Jessica Jazwinski kick toward the finish of last season's Lower Peninsula Division 3 Final at Michigan International Speedway.

Preview: Hart, East Grand Rapids Set to Challenge Records for All-Time Success

Posted: 11/3/2022

Rochester’s Lucy Cook, left, and Macomb Dakota’s Jayden Harberts finished sixth and seventh, respectively, at last season’s LPD1 Final at Michigan International Speedway.

Rochester's Cook, Dakota's Harberts Finding Fastest Strides at Championship Time

Posted: 10/27/2022

Be the Referee

Be the Referee: Cross Country Tie-Breaker

Posted: 10/25/2022

Houghton's freshman Tessa Rautiola (47) and sophomore teammate Lily Ross (48), and Marquette freshman Ella Fure (83) and sophomore Monet Argeropoulos (81) run together during the Division 1 race.

Hancock, Munising Reign Again, While Marquette Wins Matchup of Rivals

Posted: 10/22/2022

Grace Slocum (908) and Traverse City St. Francis teammate Grace Skendzel round a corner during a race this fall.

St. Francis Sophomore Building Up to Possible Multi-Sport Championship Story

Posted: 10/7/2022

Holland West Ottawa's Helen Sachs charges to the lead during a race this fall.

Performance of the Week: Holland West Ottawa's Helen Sachs

Posted: 9/22/2022

Powers North Central’s Jesse Sampson (283) runs during last season’s UPD3 Cross Country Finals.

Neighbors North Central, Bark River-Harris Teaming Up in Cross Country

Posted: 9/21/2022

Ishpeming's Lola Korpi has won one cross country and six track Finals championships.

Title IX at 50: Lola Korpi's Story

Posted: 9/13/2022

The Painesdale Jeffers boys cross country team shows off its hardware after winning its invitational at the Kilpela farm Aug. 31.

Kilpela Farm Provides 'Perfect' Setting for 20 years of Jeffers Invitationals

Posted: 9/9/2022

West Ottawa’s Arianna Olson approaches the finish during last season’s LPD1 Final at Michigan International Speedway.

West Ottawa's Olson Aims to Add XC Title to Growing List of Achievements

Posted: 8/24/2022

Grosse Pointe South track & field

Running Set Life's Stage for Grosse Pointe South's Record-Setting Meier Sisters

Posted: 7/28/2022

Chuck Janke

Jackson's Janke Recalled as 'Larger than Life,' Always Willing to Help

Posted: 1/26/2022

MHSAA Cross Country Finals

Cross Country Builds Century-Long Run of Starts & Finishes

Posted: 12/30/2021

Michigan International Speedway

MHSAA Vault: MIS Rose to Challenges to Host 2020 LP Finals

Posted: 11/12/2021

Muskegon Western Michigan Christian cross country

Performance of the Week: Muskegon Western Michigan Christian's Abby VanderKooi

Posted: 11/11/2021

Ann Arbor Pioneer cross country

Forsyth Sisters Pace Pioneer in Division 1 Championship Sweep

Posted: 11/6/2021

Grand Rapids Christian cross country

Eagles' Frens, East Grand Rapids Find Fast Gears at Finals Time

Posted: 11/6/2021

Ithaca cross country

Ithaca's Bloom Gets Her Title, Hart Ties LP Finals Team Record

Posted: 11/6/2021

Muskegon Western Michigan Christian cross country

VanderKooi Joins Elite Champions Club, Leads WMC to 1st Team Title

Posted: 11/6/2021

Benzie Central cross country

Musgrave's Iron Deficiency Work to Help Athletes 'Know If You're Low'

Posted: 11/5/2021

2020 Girls Cross Country Finals

Preview: History-Making Opportunities Await Girls Finals Contenders

Posted: 11/5/2021

Holland West Ottawa cross country

Performance of the Week: Holland West Ottawa's Arianne Olson

Posted: 11/4/2021

Houghton cross country

Houghton Girls Overcome Obstacles to Reign Again

Posted: 11/4/2021

Mendon cross country

Cheerleader Support Helps Mendon Return to Cross Country Finals

Posted: 11/2/2021

Frankenmuth cross country

Successfully Juggling 2 Sports, Richmond Chases Cross Country Title

Posted: 10/27/2021

Houghton cross country

1st-Time Individual Champs, Perennial Team Powers Rule UP Girls Finals

Posted: 10/23/2021

Ishpeming cross country

Preview: Familiar Racers Ready to Return to Leaderboards

Posted: 10/22/2021

Rockford cross country

Title IX at 50: Rockford Girls Set Pace, Hundreds After Have Continued to Chase

Posted: 10/19/2021