The opening month of the 2015 Cross Country season will wrap up with at least 48 SGV teams scattering to six meets.  The biggest meet in both quality and size is the Stanford Invitational and will have several strong SGV match ups.  Almost all of the top local teams are racing, with only . . . → Read More: Week 4 Preview: We’re Kind of All Over the Place
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This will be a busy week for San Gabriel Valley XC, with eight leagues – 34 teams! – holding their first cluster meets of the season.  Here’s what’s coming… Wednesday – September 23 Valle Vista #1 – 3 miles, rolling at Bonelli Park in San Dimas.  Covina are the defending champs on . . . → Read More: Preview: Eight Cluster Meets This Week Thirty-Two SGV schools will contest the huge (yoooge?) Woodbridge Cross Country Classic, Friday and Sunday at the Great Park in Irvine.  Nearly 300 schools, with 28 from out of state, are scheduled to run this super-fast 3 mile event that is contested mostly under the lights. The San Gabriel Valley will be strongly represented . . . → Read More: Woodbridge Preview This week will see the first three cluster meets of the SGV XC season. With the high heat behind us (at least for this week) we should see some top performances. Cluster meets all count toward the league championships.  The top teams often face the challenge of racing well in these meets while still . . . → Read More: Preview: The First Cluster Meets of 2015 Finding ways to escape the heat is a big early season concern for XC.  Already this week, the Palomares League has postponed their opening cluster meet and the meet directors of the Running Brave Invite (scheduled for Saturday at Santa Fe Dam) made the decision to cancel their meet due to the anticipated heat. . . . → Read More: Week 2 Preview: Big SGV Meet Up at Rosemead And now, after months of training, on asphalt and on trails, in our own neighborhoods and at the beaches and in the mountains, it is finally time to race! Most of the teams of the SGV will debut tomorrow at six different events.  All three of the defending CIF Champions got going earlier . . . → Read More: Here We Go! Week 1 Preview The California State Championship – the best high school meet in the country, starts tonight at Buchanan High School in Clovis. Live results Live webcast from Time Warner Entries Rich Gonzalez’ Preview (Prep Cal Track) Everything about high school track is tougher in Southern California and our path the State meet is no different. While . . . → Read More: SGV at the California State Meet California is the biggest state in the country, and the CIF-Southern Section is largest sub-grouping. Roughly 18 million people live in the area covered by the CIF-SS. If we were a state, we’d be just a little smaller than New York or Florida. We divide into four enrollment based divisions for sectional competition (also fewer . . . → Read More: 2015 CIF-SS Track & Field Prelims Here’s a quick lookin on the league championship/dual meet standings for the leagues of the San Gabriel Valley… The Covina Colts celebrating an early season win. The Valle Vista league finished up last week, with Covina Boys extending their streak of league titles to six, and their 14th in 15 years! The girls . . . → Read More: League Titles on the Line This Week! The massive Mt. SAC Relays headline week 8.  The SGV well be well represented tonight and tomorrow.  Jorge Zapien (California, Sr) will be looking to improve on his SGV leading 15-02 pole vault while Arcadia junior Phillip Rocha will follow up his great 8:59.42 3200m with his season debut in the Mile. Sydney . . . → Read More: Mt.SAC & Small School Action Headline Week 8 |
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