FOUNTAIN • Perhaps the time has come for runners at The Vanguard School to realize they’re no longer the underdog from the tiny school no one knows about. Saturday’s performances at the Fountain-Fort Carson Invite announced the Course...

Coronado cross country coach Doug Hugill got the most pleasant of surprises about a month ago, even though he didn’t know it at the time.
That’s when Bailey Roth moved to Colorado from Georgia and brought a lot of hardware with him. Not onl...

A few runners huddled by the posted scores at Air Academy on Thursday and discussed how they might be able to beat Katie Rainsberger.
It wasn’t a group of conspiring girls. These were boys.
Rainsberger, a freshman for the Kadets, was faster than ...

Eric Hamer felt uncommonly isolated halfway through the Widefield Cross Country Invitational on Friday afternoon.
“You can always feel an energy between runners,” Hamer said. “I thought it was weird that I could not sense Coronado and...

Someday, Katie Rainsberger might run her way into endorsement deals. Just a word to timepiece companies:
She’s not your type.
“I don’t run with a watch,” said the bubbly Air Academy freshman, who made her high school debut by wi...

What a difference a year makes. Just ask Garrett Kenyon.
Just more than a year removed from a 70th-place finish at the state cross country meet, the Liberty senior joined six of his classmates in the high school’s auditorium Wednesday morning to...