CIF Rankings: Glendora Moves In

This week’s CIF Southern Section Divisional Rankings are mostly unchanged, due to late or inaccurate race results from several meets and a number of teams running short-handed last Saturday.

The one difference for the SGV is the Glendora boys entering the Div. II rankings at number six on the strength of their win at the . . . → Read More: CIF Rankings: Glendora Moves In

SGV at Woodbridge

The revised and final accepted entries for the big races at the Woodbridge Invitational have been released, and the SGV will be strongly represented in Saturday night’s Sweepstakes and Rated races. This huge event provides some of the strongest competition in the country and will be held again this year at Estancia HS in Costa . . . → Read More: SGV at Woodbridge

Don Bosco Girls: Anna to the Front

Anna Barcelo

Anna Barcelo has come a long way in a hurry. The Nogales Senior came into the season with modest track PR’s of 5:31.56 and 11:51.88, which she set while taking 5th place at last year’s SGV Track & Field Championships. She obviously had a great summer, and her 18:02 effort over . . . → Read More: Don Bosco Girls: Anna to the Front

Don Bosco Boys: Ebiner Leads Damien to the Top

Tom Ebiner

2010 was a good year for Damien, with the Spartans returning to the post-season for the first time in several years and advancing to CIF finals. At Saturday’s Don Bosco Invitational, they took another big step, winning the team title in 77:05 over the fast, flat, 3 mile course, with senior . . . → Read More: Don Bosco Boys: Ebiner Leads Damien to the Top

Fastback: De La Torre Comes Right Back!

National D1 XC powers Great Oak and Rancho Cucamonga took top honors at the Fastback Shootout, run over a shortened 1:91 course at Mt.SAC, while the SGV provided a load of great performances. (Full results)

Daniel DLT

On the boys side, 43 teams and 904 athletes went to the line, and the top . . . → Read More: Fastback: De La Torre Comes Right Back!

Scattered SGV: CalHi Leads at Cow Run

Two SGV schools hit the road this weekend, going north to Ventura and south to San Diego, with several clustering in Cerritos. There were excellent results in each place.

Three SGV schools took part in the super fast Great Cow Run in Cerritos. (Full results) Rising D1 program California opened well on this flat, 3-mile . . . → Read More: Scattered SGV: CalHi Leads at Cow Run

Bronco: Glendora Gears Up

Glendora took top honors at the small Cal Poly Bronco Invitational held over a mostly flat, 5000 meter course at Prado Park in Chino. South Hills also had an excellent start with its girls finishing second to the Tartans and the boys coming in third behind GHS and D3 power Brea Olinda.

Glendora soph Mike . . . → Read More: Bronco: Glendora Gears Up

Week 1 Preview: Bosco and Fastback lead local action

Most of the 75 schools of the San Gabriel Valley will swing into action this week as the 2011 XC season starts with two major meets hosted in the SGV. At the Don Bosco Tech Invite and the Fastback Shootout at Mt.SAC – sponsored by Arroyo – the host schools are the top local contenders. . . . → Read More: Week 1 Preview: Bosco and Fastback lead local action

1st CIF Polls – 13 SGV Teams Ranked,

The season’s first CIF-Southern Section polls find 13 SGV teams among the top ten in their divisions, led by the defending CIF, State and National Champs Arcadia Boys.

The Apaches, one of six SGV boys teams in the rankings, begin at the top of Div. I. and Bosco Tech is atop the Div. IV . . . → Read More: 1st CIF Polls – 13 SGV Teams Ranked,

2011 XC Coverage Here!

Here comes your coverage of local cross country action. As we did last year with the schools of the East San Gabriel Valley, this site will cover local schools from a local perspective, but this time expanding our coverage to all of the 75 schools that are part of the SGV Championships group, an . . . → Read More: 2011 XC Coverage Here!

SGV Track & XC

This site is maintained by Bob Ramsey – a SGV T&F athlete (Arroyo ’80), and former coach at Glendora HS and Meet Director of the SGV Champs. Bob is currently Director of Track & Field and Cross Country at Whittier College