A St. Vrain start is always a marvelous thing to behold. You get that opportunity come Saturday. Colorado Track XC file photo by Alan Versaw.
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Wiggins' Maggie Allen, who enjoyed a strong season debut at the Cheyenne Mountain Stampede, is part of a very competitive 2A/3A girls field for the St. Vrain Invitional. Photo by Alan Versaw.
Though Zachary Alhamra would push the pace early, it was Paul Roberts who eventually took the win and tied Cerake Geberkidane's course record. Photo by Ashley Green.
Mason Phillips had to fight off Brush's Erik Barfuss for almost the entire race distance en route to taking the 2A/3A boys individual title. Photo by Ashley Green.
Tanner Norman and Tyler Matzke negotiate the never-ending gauntlet of spectators at the UNM Lobo. Photo by Alan Versaw.
You know all about Ben Butler, but Isaac Holm is busy adding a little depth to the SkyView Academy roster. Holm finished third in the 2A/3A race at St. Vrain with a time of 17:44. Photo by Ron Eberhard.
Paxton Smith and Tyler Matzke get most of the ink, but it's guys like Addison Hellier who keep the Mountain Vista team score low. Photo by Alan Versaw.
Most of New Mexico's top teams saw their first action at this weekend's UNM Lobo Inviational. Photo by Alan Versaw.