Amherst & Manchester Invites Highlight Saturday’s Action (Live Results)
Two different competitions, two different states and more than 100 miles between them will host several of our Massachusetts schools on Saturday. Right here in the Bay State is the annual Amherst Invitational. Held at UMass-Amherst, this weekend’s meet will feature 15 schools, including two from neighboring New Hampshire. Among the top teams toeing the […]
Spotlight On Talent: Lucy Downin, Holliston High
Spotlight On Talent, Lucy Downin As a ninth-grader last year, Downin enjoyed a sterling debut in cross country, a success she carried over when the competition switched from the trails to the track oval. Look for the Holliston sophomore to make an even bigger impact this fall, and perhaps extend her season all the way […]
Rain, Obstacles & Plenty Of Fun At MarshVegas Classic
Hay bales. A water jump. And, for a good portion of the meet, a steady rainfall that at times got downright heavy. For the participants at Sunday’s second annual MarshVegas Classic, it was Euro-style cross country at its finest. Three hundred and twenty-six runners tackled the obstacles and braved the elements, competing in eight events, […]
Cook Finds Confidence In Runner-Up Finish At Highland Park
Quinn Cook didn’t come away with a victory at Saturday’s Highland Park Invitational. But the Hopedale High sophomore was plenty satisfied with his runner-up finish in the featured Steve Newman Race and a fast early-season time of 16 minutes, 9.51 seconds on the challenging five-kilometer layout. “It is a big confidence-booster,” he said. “I did […]
Bay State Runners Have Plenty Of Options This Weekend
Massachusetts athletes will have plenty of meets to choose from this weekend. There will be a total of five different competitions held on Saturday and Sunday. Highland Park will be the site of two of those meets on Saturday. The Attleboro venue will host the annual Highland Park Invitational during the morning, featuring Freshman and […]
Spotlight On Talent: Anthony Malakidis, North Attleboro High
Spotlight On Talent: Anthony Malakidis, North Attleboro High Malakidis experienced his best season on the trails in 2025, continuing an impressive progression in the Division 1 race at the Meet of Champions. After finishing 99th as a freshman and 44th as a sophomore, he made a major jump as a junior, placing sixth last year. […]
Spotlight On Talent: Emily Flagg, Whitinsville Christian
Spotlight On Talent: Emily Flagg, Whitinsville Christian We know runners are all about the stats. Consider this one for the Crusaders’ senior. Aside from last year’s New Balance RunningLane National Championships, where she finished an impressive tenth overall, Flagg has never finished worse than fourth in a state or regional competition. Even more impressive, she […]
Spotlight On Talent: Ryan Costello, Newton North
Over the last few weeks, we previewed our top 20 girls’ and boys’ teams this cross-country season. Now it’s on to the individuals. Just who are our top harriers this fall? Leading up to our first statewide competitions of the fall campaign on Sept. 12, we’re going to feature some of the runners we believe […]
Spotlight On Talent: Jane Conrad, Lexington High
Over the last few weeks, we previewed our top 20 girls’ and boys’ teams this cross-country season. Now it’s on to the individuals. Just who are our top harriers this fall? Leading up to our first statewide competitions of the fall campaign on Sept. 12, we’re going to feature some of the runners we believe […]
Spotlight On Talent: Liam Hartmann, Brookline High
Over the last few weeks, we previewed our top 20 girls’ and boys’ teams this cross-country season. Now it’s on to the individuals. Just who are our top harriers this fall? Leading up to our first statewide competitions of the fall campaign on Sept. 12, we’re going to feature some of the runners we believe […]