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Nike Cross Nationals By The Numbers
Stats on Stats for Championship Weekend in Portland
By Scott Bush for DyeStat
Nike Cross Nationals takes place for the 12th time this Saturday in Portland. Since its inception, the event has hosted the nation’s best teams and many of its top individuals, building its own history and sense of prestige. With such history also comes data and statistics, which in today’s data-driven world are all the more fun to consume prior to race day.
Without further ado, here are some of our favorite stats. Impress your friends, share them with teammates and use them to enhance your experience on race day, whether you are competing, watching in person or following along online.
9 - National titles by Fayetteville-Manlius NY girls 4 - Girls teams who have won NXN 10 - Boys teams who have won NXN 2 – National titles won by Arcadia CA boys, the only two-time boys winner 1 - Number of repeat individual winners (Sarah Baxter CA, 2012 and 2013) 18.17.9 - Fastest average time among winning girls teams* (Fayetteville-Manlius NY in 2008) 15:35.0 - Fastest average time among winning boys teams* (Gig Harbor WA in 2013) 27 - Lowest winning girls team score (Fayetteville-Manlius NY in 2010) 91 - Lowest winning boys team score (Lincroft NJ in 2011) 11 seconds - Smallest 1-5 spread for winning girls team (Fayetteville-Manlius NY in 2014) 24 seconds – Smallest 1-5 spread for winning boys team (Lincroft NJ in 2011) 84 - Lowest runner-up girls team score (Kinetic NY in 2011) 95 - Lowest runner-up boys team score (Southlake Carroll TX in 2011) 15:03 - Fastest individual boys winning time* (Futsum Zeinasellassie IN in 2011) 16:50 - Fastest individual girls winning time* (Alexa Efraimson WA in 2013) 24 seconds – Largest margin of victory (Futsum Zeinasellassie IN in 2011) 10 seconds – Largest margin of victory (Madeline Morgan AL in 2007 and Ramsey Kavan SD in 2004) 0.30 seconds – Smallest margin of victory for boys (Craig Lutz TX over Elias Geydon CA in 2009) 1.4 seconds – Smallest margin of victory for girls (Katie Flood IA over Kathleen Stevens VA in 2009) 10 - Number of times Fayetteville-Manlius NY and The Woodlands TX boys have qualified, most in boys history 11 - Number of times Kinetic NY girls have qualified, most in girls history * The Nike Cross Nationals course changed venues from Portland Meadows to Glendoveer Golf Course in 2014 More news
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