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State Meet Merge: The top ranked Girls Teams from all Classifications combined at the 2026 MSHSAA State Cross Country Championships.

State Meet Merge: The top ranked Boys Teams from all Classifications combined at the 2026 MSHSAA State Cross Country Championships.

Classes 2, 3, and 4 race on Friday, so let's take a look at those 6 races first and foremost in our State preview!

Breaking down the entries for Fridays MSHSAA XC State Championships

Check out some historical data about the 161 teams who qualified for this weekend's State championships!

A busy Halloween Saturday is in the offing. Here's everything you need to know about the 2026 XC Districts Weekend.

What if every boys team in MO raced head-to-head? We scored all 50 full squads on season-best times — see who wins the 2026 virtual meet.

With State Championship meets taking place in one month, let's take a look into the crystal ball and make some way-too-early State meet predictions.

The state's top 10 boys cross country programs as of Oct. 5

The first weekend of October holds several big meets as we begin the descent toward the State series.

This past weekend was a wild one for Missouri teams in-state, in Illinois, Kentucky, Alabama, and Kansas.

The state's top 10 girls cross country programs as of Sept. 27

The state's top 10 boys cross country programs as of Sept. 27

The top ranked freshman Boys in Missouri for 2026 cross country based on their season’s best 5k time.

The top ranked freshman Girls in Missouri for 2026 cross country based on their season’s best 5k time.

See which MO athletes set new 5K personal records last week.

Highlighting the best Boys performances delivered across Missouri during XC meets taking place between August 31-September 6.

Highlighting the best Girls performances delivered across Missouri during XC meets taking place between August 31-September 6.

Vote for who you think was the Boys Performer of the Week for Week 2 (8/31-9/5).

Returner Rankings: Highlighting the top returning Missouri Girls from the Class of 2027 based on their season’s best 5k time from the 2025 cross country season.

Returner Rankings: Highlighting the top returning Missouri Boys from the Class of 2027 based on their season’s best 5k time from the 2025 cross country season.