Cali Townsend

Highlighting the best Girls 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.

Highlighting the best Girls 5-kilometer performances delivered across the country during XC meets taking place between September 7-13.

The top ranked junior class Girls throughout the country for 2026 cross country based on their season’s best 5k time.

Elle Dawson threw down under the lights in North Carolina setting a new Friday Night Lights XC Festival Meet Record of 17:01.

Breaking down the entries for Fridays adidas XC Challenge

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

The top girls performances produced at the Eye Opener in meet history!

With September underway, we’re looking back at the fastest All-Time Girls 5K performances recorded during the month of August.

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

What if every Girls 6A 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.

Asheville looks to climb to the top of the 6A Boys podium, while Elle Dawson and Cali Townsend head towards a showdown in Kernersville this fall.

Discover the top high school track & field athletes across the country with the MileSplit All-National Honors. See who earned Honorable Mention Team recognition.

Discover the top high school track & field athletes across the country with the MileSplit All-National Honors. See who earned Second Team recognition.

Discover the top high school track & field athletes across the country with the MileSplit All-National Honors. See who earned All Sophomore recognition.

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

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

Following the conclusion of the national meets, we present the top ranked North Carolina Returning Girls for All Events entering the 2027 Outdoor Track and Field Season.

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