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Lombard, IL
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@ILXCTF
Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
IHSA announces today that we will have SECTIONALS for XC!!!!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Thank you Mr. Newton for everything that you have done for IL XC and for all York runners that were able to compete for you. RIP 1929 - 2017.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
1349.10 for Josh Methner. He has the course record!!! The deed is done!!!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
The IHSA Board of Directors held a special meeting today, where they voted to extend the boys & girls golf and boys & girls cross country postseason by an additional round. Both were previously scheduled to end after Regional competition,but will now culminate after the Sectional
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
Good morning. Realize your dreams today!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
Good luck to all Illinois runners competing in sectional races today. You made it through this crazy season. Show your toughness one more time when the gun goes off. RUN FOR FUN AND PERSONAL BESTS! REALIZE YOUR DREAMS TODAY!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
It's XC Regional Saturday in Illinois!!! Good luck to all runners with the opportunity to race on this day! Realize your dreams!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Sectional Saturday for XC Runners in Illinois. GOOD LUCK to all athletes that will step to the line today. Regardless of the outcome, leave the cross-country course with a smile on your face knowing that you have given it your very best this entire season. Realize your dreams!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
Good morning from the IHSA Boys State Meet
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Maddie Denner of Oak Ridge CA gets spiked with 600m left in Girls 2 Mile but still wins. Needed 12 stitches....When you know what you want, you block out the pain. Good photo by @duffylduffy
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
87 years ago Hitler blamed everyone else for the Reichstag fire that his criminal gang set in order to tightened his grip on power. Again, history does repeat itself. We have an unstable "human" in the White House that expects loyalty but only cares about himself.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
Good morning Detweiller Park
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Katelynne Hart 439.57!!!!!! for a full mile!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
The Hart of a triple - the two day journey for @KatelynneHart that ended up with a historic triple, 5 races (8000m total) in a 24 hr period. My story here - 📸 @DuffyLens @KellyHass @GWHilltoppers
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Katelynne Hart at 1605 wins her fourth straight 3a state XC Championship. Sam Poglitsch 2nd Katrina Schlenker 3rd
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
Josh Methner NATIONAL CHAMPION!!!!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
7 years
Hi...I'm Dylan Jacobs and I'm running 13:57 at the Det...let me photo bomb your pic!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
139 days until the IHSA State Cross Country Championships on November 6 at Detweiller Park...
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@ILXCTF
Illinois HS XC/TF
7 months
Hello Detweiller. Good to see you again…
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Bibs to be lowered for 2018 IHSA State XC! Thanks to Jerry Riebling for being there and the Advisory Committee for fighting the good fight.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
Welcome to the 2022 XC Season in Illinois! Realize your dreams this fall!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Happy for the way the IL runners ran this morning. Sad that I have lost a teacher, coach, mentor, friend. Everything that I learned from him is in my heart. He is Illinois XC. Thank you for the forever moments Mr. Newton.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
. @KatelynneHart ends her HS XC Career as a 7-time All-American & IL 4 time State Champion.... G.O.A.T. No question about that.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
Today is Sectional Saturday for XC Runners in Illinois. GOOD LUCK to all athletes that will step to the line today. Leave the course with your head held high and a smile on your face knowing that you have given it your very best this entire season regardless of the outcome.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Remember when Tommy Brady helped up Zach Kinne at state track last May? Brady fell with 10 meters left (ran the race sick) and got a pat of encouragement from Andrew O'Keefe. An idea of what XC is all about. Great photo by @DuffyLens
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Dear ESPN, I dare you to cut to a commercial in the middle of the 100 Meter Dash final on Friday. Signed, All of us who only saw 12 minutes of a 28 minute race.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Good luck to all teams, athletes, coaches in today's regional meets. The first of many steps to realizing your dreams.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
Katelynne Hart runs an incredible 16:09.56 for 5k tonight at Boston University. US #1 . All Time Illinois Indoor and Outdoor best for the distance for a HS Girl. Way to go KK! @KatelynneHart @KellyHass @KelleeHart
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
BREAKING: IESA will revisit their decision to cancel XC after yesterday's IHSA decision. Stay tuned.........
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Jacobs! 15:19.7 - Kilrea! 15:27.3 - 1-3 for ILLINOIS! Mendez with a GREAT finish up to 9th!!! #FLCCC #Illinoisxcpride
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
The beauty of the Detweiller Park hills is calling your name. Are you ready to accept the challenge? Good! Then do it!!!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
So the one thing I want to say - In a High School sectional race when you have so many quality runners, there is no such thing as an upset. Congrats to all that had the honor to run today in a sectional race. #IHSAXC #MoM
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
A great day for Illinois runners in brutal conditions; Methner 2nd Liking 19th All Americans - Stc E 4, WWS 9th, York 12th #NXN
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
Kevin McDowell, class of 2011 from Geneva and a former All-State XC runner, finishes 6th in the #Triathlon in the #Olympics2021 - best finish for a US Male athlete in the event.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
Good to see you again my old friend. I missed you.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
Congratulations to Downers Grove North in making it to NXN. I am so happy for you guys!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
What you do after you run a 4:08 mile... @Clayj_mendez @wydistance
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
I visited an old friend today. Through the rustling of the trees on the hills, he whispered to me “embrace this season; see you next fall.”
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
I'm happy that we have a xc season this fall. Will be happy to go to a meet(s) this fall. Thank you @IHSA_IL
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
Fresh paint on a mowed field. Cross Country season starts here…
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
My senior year we had almost 3 weeks of meets cancelled due to bad weather. I was freaking out. The first race back dropped my PR in the 3200 by 20 seconds. Have faith. Good things are coming 👍
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Illinois HS XC/TF
7 years
13:57.7 for Dylan Jacobs!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
An interview from last night gave me a great quote from Liam Newhart, the Boys race winner. "I was in a lot of discomfort, but I knew I could push it harder. Racing is about working through discomfort but also causing discomfort for others in the race." SO TRUE!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
IHSA XC Regional / Sectional assignments will be released tomorrow.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Guess who's going to prom?
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Illinois HS XC/TF
9 months
Detweiller at Dawn
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Katelynne Hart winning in 16:00.7! #3 All time at Detweiller. Meet Record!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
To all of you that called off your meets today…..SOFT!!!!!!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
I'm alive. Have not felt this bad...however, I will get better. Thank you for the well wishes, thoughts, prayers. Would rather be there than here. I am blessed I have a strong IL running community that will get me back to a course.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
STAY HEALTHY - STAY SMART - PRACTICE SOCIAL DISTANCING; THE QUICKER WE STAY APART, THE SOONER WE CAN BE TOGETHER AGAIN AT A TRACK MEET!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
Hinsdale Central 7:32.13 - wins 4x8 at #nikeoutdoornationals . NEW ALL TIME ILLINOIS BEST!!!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Two IL HS Girls Distance Icons
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
Beautiful weather. A great day for a XC meet. Any day is a great day for XC. Good luck to all athletes running in a regional this morning. Realize your dreams.
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@ILXCTF
Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Congratulations to Wheaton-Warrenville South and York as the auto Boys team qualifiers. St. Charles East 3rd - should be in Portland. Congratulations to Naperville North and Beavercreek OH as the Girls Auto Qualifiers. Yorkville 3rd - on the rise.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
ALL TIME ILLINOIS INDOOR BEST FOR @KatelynneHart - 9:58.42!!! BEST RACE I have sever seen her run! #NBNationals
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
Realize your dreams…
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
So what did @KatelynneHart do last night? 2:14.3 anchor in 4x8, 4:49 in 1600, 59.5 anchor in 4x4. Great interview with her that you can watch here -
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
Fastest freshman 3-mile time in the nation so far this season.
@PSHSCougarsXCTF
Coach Crowe
4 years
SUPER FRESHMAN Marcellus Mines takes a commanding lead in the Varsity race for Joliet West today against Plainfield South. Mines set the course record running 15:26.7 for 3 miles! @jdubxc @ILXCTF @MileSplitIL
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Detweiller Park course in great shape!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Hart runs fastest 3200 indoors ever by an Illinois HS Girls runner. ARE YOU KIDDING ME??? Way to go KK! @KatelynneHart
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Jeff Hollobaugh
5 years
Wow! Gazelle girls.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
7 years
Good luck to all running in IL Sectionals today. Breathe Deep. Think Big. Realize your dreams. #ihsaxc17 #sectionalsaturday
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
DYLAN JACOBS!!!!!!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Illinois High School Cross Country is now here! Realize your dreams this fall!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
Busy morning at Big Blue
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Dylan Jacobs an All-American; top former IL HS runner across in D1's placing 29th! Jack Aho 40th, Danny Kilrea 50th!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
Good morning IHSA Boys State Meet world. Let’s have a fantastic Friday!!!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
Sunrise at Detweiller. Good to be back.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
SO IL XC Athletes and Coaches - let's have some fun!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Way to go Danny! Great run Saturday by Notre Dame!
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Coach Carlson
6 years
@DannyKilrea earns All-American honors placing 33rd at NCAA XC nationals today. First true freshman to cross the line today. @MileSplitIL @ILXCTF @LTCrossCountry
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
Cool huh? 😎
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Illinois HS XC/TF
1 year
All 5 Illinois teams finished in the top 13 - 3 WSC-Silver teams in the top 10 - let that sink in how tough this conference is, let it sink in how tough this STATE is!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
1 year
DGN finishes 10th - were ignored by the "experts" all year until after they finished 3rd at NXR MW - proved themselves today....no, I don't do national rankings
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Congratulations to @_marcellusmoore and @KatelynneHart as winners of the 2019 Track & Field Athletes of the Year. You can find all the announcements of the award winners here. 📸 @DuffyLens
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Congratulations to Emmanuel Angomas of Plainfield East who was accepted at John Hopkins University! He will continue his running career and continue his education majoring in Neuroscience!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
7 years
I'm ready for Peoria...are you?
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Did not need an alarm to wake this morning. Excited for what this day brings on XC Conference Championship Saturday. Good luck to all running today. Enjoy the moments. Absorb the memories.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
1 year
Grace Schager 5th!!! Tatum David 8th!!! ALL AMERICANS!!! Great job ladies! #NXN
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Great race by @KatelynneHart just .7 off the win. She ran wonderfully!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Katelynne Hart just went 444 at York for 1600m... WOW!
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Katelynne Hart 17:22.5 for 2nd - Sarah Schmitt 8th 17:56.8!!!! What a great day for 2 great IL runners! #FLCCC #illinoisxcpride
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
All I can say is - NXR Illinois...
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Illinois HS XC/TF
8 years
See you in May my old friend...
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
Just as reminder, each mile marker at Detweiller Park is marked in the ground. Splits are the same in every meet held at the park.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
The sweetest feeling... National Champs! @NCCMensXCTF
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Prayers to @josh_cable12 and his family. House fire this morning. Josh is in the burn unit. 🙏🙏🙏
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
It's snowing right now at Detweiller....
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Illinois HS XC/TF
5 years
Good luck to all runners competing in the IHSA State XC Championships today.THINK BIG! REALIZE YOUR DREAMS!!! @WVHSCCTF @DGSCC @XctfYork @IHSAState @SAINTSrun
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Illinois HS XC/TF
7 years
Congrats to Dylan Jacobs and his college choice! @DyeStat @SandburgCC
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Illinois HS XC/TF
4 years
Here are the Previews for the 2020 IHSA HS Track & Field Season.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Kilrea 5th, Jacobs 13th, Mendez18th, Downers North 4th...Great first part for Illinois!!! #nxn
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
So the big queston I have: No masks during XC during races. Why is the IDPH requiring them now?
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Great day ahead at NXR Midwest
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Illinois HS XC/TF
7 years
A beautiful day to run. Road to Det starts today. Realize your dreams! #ihsaxc17
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
Thoughts and prayers go out to @CoachLawrenceHC , the @runHCXC team and community. Noah's daughter Beatrix passed away Friday afternoon. Such sad news. Keep Noah and his family in your prayers.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
One of my fav pics of the weekend Judy Pendergast - Katelynne Hart - In the middle, the NXN Champ of 2029
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Illinois HS XC/TF
2 years
So how many times do we have to say we can't let this happen again? How many times have we repeated this phrase? The sick thing is, we will be probably saying it again and again and again.... I wish it would stop. I wish someone will want to make it stop.
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Illinois HS XC/TF
3 years
Micah Wilson ALL AMERICAN! Finishes 2nd running 14:38.06!!! Way to go Micah!!!! #theoutdoornationals
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
I realized my dreams 40 years ago at the IHSA State XC Championships. Now, it's your turn. Good luck to all the student/athletes competing in today's IHSA State XC Championships #ihsaxc
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Illinois HS XC/TF
8 years
Thoughts and prayers to the Minooka Community and Mark Smith's family. A good man. Keep all of them in your prayers. #tooyoung #smithstrong
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Illinois HS XC/TF
6 years
ALL ILLINOIS RUNNERS in the top 10 - Something to remember for next year NXN At-Large committee! #NEVERDOUBTILLINOISXCRUNNERS
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