FLRunners

The home of Track & Field and Cross Country coverage from Florida!

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The Ultimate GOAT Debate: Ranking Florida's 20 Greatest High School Cross Country Runners of All Time, regardless of Gender.
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A Top ten ranking of the greatest boys' cross country runners in Florida high school history, and who would win if they toed the line against each other?
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A Top 10 ranking of the greatest girls' cross country runners in Florida high school history, and who would win if they toed the line against each other?

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Where Do Florida's Returning Boys Fit in the College Cross Country Recruiting Landscape? Here's a look at the 2026 FL Boys Preseason XC Recruiting Rankings.
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Where Do Florida's Returning Girls Fit in the College Cross Country Recruiting Landscape? Here's a look at the 2026 Fl Girls Preseason XC Recruiting Rankings.

https://t.co/WiKs3oTh0s

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Sean Cunningham of the Providence School is the No. 8 boy in the pre-season rankings with a 15:18. He was 2nd in the 1A race last year and has the third fastest combined 1600-3200m time of all returners.
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Katherine Eudaly ranks No. 1 with a combined time of 15:12.53 after running 4:48.59 for 1600m and 10:23.94 for 3200m. She also owns a 17:32.26 5K personal best, giving her one of the most complete résumés in the state.

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Who has the speed to close? Marcelo Mantecon of Belen Jesuit and his teammate Armando Cruz have the top two combined 5K-800m times in the state.

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Who has the speed to close? Madison Muller of Sarasota Riverview has the best combined 5K-800m time in the state (19:06.70) by over 30 seconds.
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J'Nia Simpson is not done. Today, she added two more National Records to her resume as she set AAU National and Club records in the Shot Put.
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Marcelo Mantecon and Armando Cruz of Belen Jesuit (#1285 & #1272) are the sole sub-15:00 returners for the 2026 XC season in Florida. What will it take to be ranked in the Top 20 Boys' 5K in FL XC in 2026? An in-depth look at the Top 20 Boys' times from 2015 to 2025.

https://t.co/9IoBiLdr6t

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Junior Madison Muller of Sarasota Riverview leads all Florida girls in the 2026 Pre-Season Florida XC rankings. What will it take to be ranked in the Top 20 Girls' 5K in FL XC in 2026? Check out the in-depth look at the Top 20 Girls' times from 2015 to 2025.
https://t.co/y3Vps9Svnu

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Congratulations to Belen Jesuit's Marcelo Mantecon, named as the 2026 MileSplit Florida Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year.
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Congratulations to Tampa Catholic's J'Nia Simpson, named as the 2026 MileSplit Florida Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year.
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Marcelo Mantecon and Alexandrea Fraser get Wins in the 2-Mile and the Middle School 800m at the Brooks PR Invitational.
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🚨Seventh-grader Bobbie Gibbs, (North Florida Elite Track Club) won the Middle School Boys 100m at the inaugural Under Armour Track & Field Nationals in 10.65. A U.S. No. 1 among middle school boys this year, and stands as the fastest 100m ever by a U.S. seventh-grader.🚨👟🔥

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MileSplit Florida is proud to name Oakleaf Junior High School's Bobbie Gibbs as the Florida Middle School Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year.
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MileSplit Florida is proud to name Liberty Pines Academy's Brianna Motycka as the Florida Middle School Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year.

https://t.co/z8TNeOCWCp

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Less than one week from his historic performance in the FHSAA 3A Outdoor State Finals, junior Marcelo Mantecon of Belen Jesuit has verbally committed to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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@FSU_Track Congratulations to Ava. One of the most dedicated and hardest working runners I have known. She is very deserving.