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The IESA has officially released its new sectional assignments, and this year’s layout features plenty of shake-ups compared to last...

The 3A Girls classification has been strong over the last few years, producing many teams with national berths. This year looks...

While much of the spotlight in Illinois 3A cross country falls on the top 25 ranked teams, there are several programs flying just under...

Here we are with the 2A Boys Ranked Teams article, highlighting the top 25 teams the classification has to offer. This looks to be...

While much of the spotlight in Illinois 2A cross country falls on the top 25 ranked teams, there are several programs flying just under...

Here we are with the 2A Girls Ranked Teams article, highlighting the top 25 teams the classification has to offer. This looks to be...

While much of the spotlight in Illinois 2A cross country falls on the top 25 ranked teams, there are several programs flying just under...

As the 1A boys cross country season in Illinois gears up, anticipation is high for a fiercely competitive race among the state’s top...

We kick off our high school team rankings coverage with the 1A Boys "Unranked" list. This article highlights teams that did not make our...

Last year was an exciting season for the 1A Girls classification, and this year promises to deliver just as much intrigue. We reviewed...

We kick off our high school team rankings coverage with the 1A Girls "Unranked" list. This article highlights teams that did not make our...

The middle school scene was on fire this past year. We saw potentially the greatest year of IESA XC in history, with so many amazing...

The middle school scene was on fire this past year. We saw potentially the greatest year of IESA XC in history, with so many amazing...

As the 2025 Illinois cross country season gets underway, all eyes are on the state's top individual boys who are poised to make headlines...

Cha As the 2025 Illinois cross country season gets underway, all eyes are on the state's top individual girls who are poised to make...

The season is just around the corner, with IESA’s first official practices kicking off on August 4th. These rankings highlight the top 25...

The season is just around the corner, with IESA’s first official practices kicking off on August 4th. What better way to start our...

We're excited to kick off our first pre-season previews of the year, starting tomorrow! Over the next 18 days, we’ll be releasing daily...

[Editor Note: Carson Vittorio] Thank you to everyone who applied to be an Illinois Running News Intern! Ultimately, we had over 30...

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