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A cold snap can't hold back the fast times, or stop a deep and competitive boys' race, as D4D promises yet another stellar year!

Catch up on the top performances and storylines from an action-packed weekend of cross country!

Highlighting the top performing Girls 5-Kilometer performances by Grade Classes delivered across the country during XC meets taking place between November 2-8.

Highlighting the top performing Girls Teams from the 2026 NCHSAA and NCISAA State Championship meets combined.

Highlighting the top performing Boys Teams from the 2026 NCHSAA and NCISAA State Championship meets combined.

State Meet Merge: The top ranked Girls Teams from all Classifications combined at the 2026 NCHSAA State Cross Country Championships.

State Meet Merge: The top ranked Boys Teams from all Classifications combined at the 2026 NCHSAA State Cross Country Championships.

Broughton crushed the 8A boys field with 19 points, while Green Level edged Panther Creek 67-75 for the girls title.

Breaking down the entries for Saturdays NCHSAA 7A East Regional

Breaking down the entries for Wednesdays Tri 6 Conference

7 MileSplit50-ranked individuals. Four ranked teams. Lowen, Dawson, and Sheppard’s season debut. The best girls field of the season is here!

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

Marcelo Manetcon makes it three in a row taking down a strong field in the Great American Race of Champions winning in 14:35.

Program Depth: Ranking the Top 50 Girls Junior Varsity squads state-wide for the 2026 Cross Country Season.

Program Depth: Ranking the Top 50 Boys Junior Varsity squads state-wide for the 2026 Cross Country Season.

Ragsdale's Elle Dawson set a new adidas XC Challenge Meet Record as Broughton boys impresse behind a Charlie Slawinski win in 15:08

Breaking down the entries for Saturdays Knights Crossing XC Invitational

Breaking down the entries for Fridays adidas XC Challenge

The top ranked freshman Boys in North Carolina for 2026 cross country based on their season’s best 5k time.

The top ranked freshman Girls in North Carolina for 2026 cross country based on their season’s best 5k time.