Alec Thomas

Formerly known as the Jesse Owens Classic, now re-branded as the Gatorade XC Classic, we look back at the best boys performances in the meet’s rich history.

Who is going to add their name to this list this year?

Not a lot going on in Tennessee itself this weekend but some high caliber teams will be in action south of the border where we've had a lot of success.

Timpview's Aidan Troutner (UT) ran the 20th all-time fastest boys 5K at the NXN National Championships en route to victory in 2017.

Greatest Tennessee Middle School Race Ever? Hard to argue against it when three boys break Silas Winders Victor Ashe Record.

Check out the Top 500 Boys times ever run at the Eastern Relays for the 3200m Run.

Tennesseans continue to raise the bar as Indoor expands but do they have enough to crack the All-Time Top 25?

Check out the Top 25 Boys by Event for the entire history of the Eastern Relays for all states.

Memphis Twilight marks the start of the cross country season for the 901 so let's take a look at the fastest times ever run a Mike Rose Soccer Complex.

As we get ready for the 2022 Eastern Relays, let's take a look at the top marks in each event.

The Tennessee Boys All-Decade Cross Country Team -- let the conversation begin!

The Music City Indoor Invitational next weekend will put a new spin on Middle Tennessee's first big indoor meet.

Brodey Hasty and Brentwood swept the New Balance Nationals Distance Medley Relays indoors and outdoors in 2018.

Check out the top boys performances all-time at the Tennessee XC State Meet since 2006. 

​BRENTWOOD POSTAL NATIONAL RECORD!!! "Records are meant to be broken. If we could do it again, this group might have averaged 8:54...we realize we are just participants in raising the bar. The floodgates are open" Guy Avery, Brentwood XC & Track Club CoachThe story has been told for over 40 years, the one about the mythical Hammond HS, IN distance crew that had three sub 9-minute two-milers. Led by Rudy Chapa 8:48, Tim Keough 8:49, Carey Pinkowski 8:54 the team established the Postal (via RunnerSpace)

Four Brentwood High cross country and track athletes recently signed National Letters of Intent to compete in college.  On Thursday, runner Taylor Caldwell signed with Ole Miss, while Elizabeth Scott signed with Alabama.  Brothers Aaron and Alec Thomas signed with North Carolina State cross country and track on Friday. (via www.brentwoodhomepage.com)

A list of the top 50 indoor track & field boys performances nationally according to results and performances entered in the MileSplit database as of February 4th. Email any updates, mistakes, corrections, or missing performances/results to brandon.miles@flocasts.com. We will make any updates as soon as possible.

Several Kentucky athletes are heading south to the Vanderbilt HS Indoor Invitational in Nashville, Tennessee.  

The Brentwood cross country club, composed of the Brentwood High team, won the Nike Southeast Region Championship on Saturday in Cary, N.C. Brentwood will join 21 other teams at the national championships this Saturday in Portland, Ore. The top two finishers from eight regions and six at-large teams qualified for nationals.(via www.tennessean.com)

State Cross Country Championships Meet Review  

Two-time defending state champion Brentwood High School cross country runners swept Thursday's Region 6-AAA championship meet at the Steeplechase course at Percy Warner Park in Nashville, Tennessee.  Alec Thomas won the event with a time of 15:27.33.  He was followed closely by teammates Taylor Caldwell (2nd), Aaron Thomas (3rd), and Coleman Churitch (4th).  Quinn Avirom, from Ravenwood, placed fifth in the race, followed by Francois Llorens of Brentwood, who was sixth overall and the Bruins’ fifth scoring runner.  (via www.brentwoodhomepage.com)