The Taco Bell Invitational might get the most national attention, but local rivals will square off for great races around the state today.
Appalachian State High School Invitational
(Boone, NC)
A long-time favorite among teams from Northwest North Carolina.
Carolinas Cup
(Winthrop University, SC)
Several Charlotte-area schools competing in this small invitational
South View/Smithfield Selma "Let the Kids Run" Invitational
(Smithfield-Selma HS, Smithfield)
Eastern NC schools, prevented from running earlier this year by weather, band together to form a new meet.
Wake County Championship
(Sanderson HS, Raleigh)
Some of the state's best athletes (and some big local rivalries) on display in competition for bragging rights.
(And the girls' 800 has 7 girls who have been under 2:20!)
Western Carolina High School Invitational
(WCU, Cullowhee)
Asheville-area schools regularly perform well in this meet, although it might be a bit chilly today.