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Heading into the 2026 North Carolina State Championships, here are the top ranked Boys in NCHSAA 8A.

Top Ranked Boys over the 5K distance in North Carolina this season.

Highlighting the top performing Boys in NCHSAA 8A East during the XC Season.

The top ranked Junior Boys in North Carolina during the '26 XC Season.

Ranking the Most Improved Boys in North Carolina from their Sophomore to Junior Cross Country Seasons.

Highlighting the best Boys 5-Kilometer performances delivered across North Carolina during XC meets taking place between October 12-18.

Breaking down the entries for Thursdays Carolina Coast Conference Championships

Highlighting the best Boys 5-kilometer performances delivered across North Carolina during XC meets taking place between October 5-11.

Breaking down the entries for Thursdays CCC Meet - Long Leaf Park

The state's top 10 girls cross country programs as of Oct. 5

The state's top 10 boys cross country programs as of Oct. 5

Great American is set for Saturday at WakeMed in Cary, North Carolina! Virtual meets for all seven varsity races which features the COROS Race of Champions!

The top ranked Boys in NCHSAA 8A East so far this Cross Country Season.

These Class of 2028 Boys from North Carolina have made an immediate impact during the early stages of the 2026 Cross Country Season.

Breaking down the entries for Thursdays CCC Meet @ Laney Olsen Park

Highlighting the best Boys 5-kilometer performances delivered across North Carolina during XC meets taking place between September 21-27.

Ranking the top performing North Carolina Boys in New Hanover County for the 5-kilometer race distance during the 2026 cross country season.

Breaking down the entries for Thursdays New Hanover County Championship

Ranking the top performing Boys in NCHSAA 8A East for the 2026 cross country season.

Ranking the top Boys improvement performances in North Carolina between the 2025 to 2026 cross country seasons.

What if the adidas XC Challenge boys field raced on their best marks? We scored each varsity race based off the teams entered!