Nick Baca

  Walter Schafer now runs under the colors of the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame University. Colorado Track XC file photo.  

Brandon Cartagena of Vista Ridge won the 100 and 200 meter events at the Pueblo Centennial Invitational. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Kelsey Lakowske and Spencer Wenck this year's class of all-state runners. Photos by Alan Versaw & Jeff McCoy.

Peyton's Nick Baca and Telluride's Ty Williams hammer on each other a little early in the 2A boys' race. Photo by Jeff McCoy.

Brooke Grissom's hopes for the state meet figure into both the individual and team races. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Just a few guys you should be seeing a lot more of as the month winds down. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Nick Baca and Peyton come down from 3A this year and figure to add a serious element of interest to the 2A competition this fall. Photo by Alan Versaw.