Simon Simpson

The top ranked Boys in Charlotte Metro (NC) for 2026 cross country based on their season's best 5-kilometer time.

Ranking the top performing North Carolina Boys from the junior and senior classes in the 5-kilometer event during 2026 cross country.

Highlighting the best Boys performances delivered across North Carolina during XC meets taking place between September 7-13.

Race replay videos from the 2026 Friday Night Lights XC Festival.

Breaking down the entries for Fridays Friday Night Lights XC Festival (Boys)

Returner Rankings: Highlighting the top returning North Carolina Boys from the Class of 2028 based on their season’s best 5k time from the 2025 cross country season.

What if every Boys 7A team in North Carolina raced head-to-head? We scored the top 25 full squads using last season's returners' best times to see who comes out on top in our 2026 virtual meet.

Following the conclusion of the national meets, we present the top ranked North Carolina Underclassman Boys for All Events during the 2026 Outdoor Track and Field Season.

Following the conclusion of the national meets, we present the top ranked North Carolina Sophomore Boys for All Events during the 2026 Outdoor Track and Field Season.

Ranking the top Boys athletes for All Events in the Charlotte Metro (NC) during the 2026 Outdoor Season.

Ranking the top overall Boys 3200m athletes in North Carolina during the 2026 Outdoor Season.

Ranking the top overall Boys 1600m athletes in North Carolina during the 2026 Outdoor Season.

Ranking the top overall Boys 800m athletes in North Carolina during the 2026 Outdoor Season.

Combination Event Rankings: North Carolina’s best Boys 1600m-3200m performers during the 2026 Outdoor Season.

Combination Event Rankings: North Carolina’s best Boys 800m-1600m performers during the 2026 Outdoor Season.

Improvement Rankings: Top North Carolina Boys 3200m marks compared to their season’s best performances from 2025.

Improvement Rankings: Top North Carolina Boys 1600m marks compared to their season’s best performances from 2025.

Improvement Rankings: Top North Carolina Boys 800m marks compared to their season’s best performances from 2025.

Ranking the top Class of 2028 Boys distance event recruits in North Carolina.

Discover the top high school track & field athletes in Charlotte with the 2026 MileSplit All-City Honors. See who earned honors this season.

Discover the top high school track & field athletes in Charlotte with the 2026 MileSplit All-City Honors. See who earned honors this season.