2026 Performer Of The Week: Week 5

Its time to vote for your weekly performers of the week! Something a little new this year will be a giveaway to our top weekly vote getter from a single week. We will be giving away a Illinois Running News Bucket Hat to the top weekly voter getter from the season. Voting runs from Monday to Sunday so make sure to get your votes in! Any athletes that use bots in order to get votes will be disqualified.

Boys

Week 1: Ben Blank (Naperville Central) [293 votes]

Week 2: Logan Abrams (Cary-Grove) [313 votes]

Week 3: Braylen Anderson (DeKalb) [1039 votes]

Week 4: Nathan Murray (Lemont) [1908 votes]

Girls

Week 1: Jordan Hamb (Chicago [South Shore]) [954 votes]

Week 2: Lennox Szymonik (Algonquin [Jacobs]) [251 votes]

Week 3: Reagan Bishop (Eureka) [376 votes]

Week 4: Jamia Esther (Danville) [600 votes]