All posts tagged "cross country"
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Runners compete against their own records
Inside the unpredictable world of cross-country, pursuing a personal record in every race is tiring and relentless. Students put in countless, strenuous hours of training...
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Boys’ cross country races into nationals
Our boys’ cross country team traveled to Portland, Oregon on Dec. 3 for Nationals at Nike’s headquarters. Teams for all over the national who qualified...
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Take a look into the lives of the fastest high school runners
The average mile time for a high schooler is 7 minutes, but for Colin Sahlman, senior, running a mile takes no longer than 3 minutes...
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NPHS XC shatters records at championships
14 minutes, 3 seconds. The crowds in John Hunt Park roar with excitement as the runners in the Boys Gold race reach the final stretch...
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Girls’ XC works their way to the top
The NPHS girls’ cross country team has pushed themselves harder than they ever have this season, and their hard work is starting to pay off....
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Cross Country gets another chance to run at Nationals
When the Nike Cross Country Nationals (NXN), which took place in Oregon, were cancelled on Sept. 24 due to new COVID-19 outbreaks, a new event...
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Gatorade honors Colin Sahlman
Gatorade’s 2021 California Boys Cross Country Player of the Year was awarded to the second NPHS athlete, Colin Sahlman, junior, on April 15. This is...
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Colin Sahlman breaks national record
Running two miles in under 10 minutes seems superhuman to most people. But for Colin Sahlman, junior, it is just another walk in the park....
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Cross country members break pre-COVID records
On Dec. 5, a group of cross country runners from NPHS competed in a five kilometer (3.1 miles) race in Phoenix, Arizona. This race was...
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