Rocky Mountain will be counting on Kacey Doner for some big production this fall. Colorado Track XC file photo.
Word around town is that Aubrey Till's running is going very nicely this summer. Colorado Track XC file photo.
Chloe Andrie and Emily Wolff figure to be among the regions top contenders for the girls individual title. Photos by Paul Jaeger.
Christa Boettiger may be the lesser known Cougar, but she's still a big part of Niwot's success. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Regional individual favorite Corey Lewenkamp rides the shoulder of Paul Roberts early in last year's state race. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
If Evan Walters is healthy again this fall, count on him being among the region's top competitors. Colorado Track XC file photo.
Andrew Tiedemann was a surprise as the top Hotchkiss finisher at state last October. This fall, he will be counted on to lead the team. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Aspen's Megan Woodrow leads a team that is aiming for a strong finish to their season this year. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Green Mountain's Cammy Sargent proved herself as a leader last fall and will be counted on for big things for Green Mountain this fall. Colorado Track XC file photo.
Jacob Blackburn leads a group around the final turn of the TCA Titan Thunder from last fall. This year, he could be leading the Rock Canyon team. Colorado Track XC file photo.
Ariana Toland had a nice freshman season for Vanguard and will look to improve on that this fall as a sophomore. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Brush has long benefitted from the contributions of athletes from neighboring schools without cross country. Ryan Dollerschell figures to be making a large contribution of that kind this fall. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Kyle Lewis figures to be among the top talents in 5A Region 3 this fall. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Kiah Leonard will be aiming at undoing a little Loveland domination of the top individual spots this fall. Colorado Track XC file photo.
Trevor Dye and Chris Slade two guys you should expect to hear a lot from this fall. Photos by Paul Jaeger.
Cherry Creek's boys are loaded this fall, and Shane Rhodes is the Bruins' top returning runner. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Eagle Valley's Gregg Salaz figures to be among the top contenders for the 4A Region 6 individual title. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Platte Canyon's Jacob Benson is the top returning finisher from last year's 3A state cross country race. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
If you know your 2A girls cross country well, you can identify six of the girls mentioned in this article in this one image. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Brenna Ciesco should return as Moffat County's lead runner this fall. Photo by Alan Versaw.
Miles Hatton didn't run cross country last fall, but could be a solid addition for Vanguard if he comes out this fall. Photo by Alan Versaw.
Sierra Dinges and Emily Waters figure to be more than two faces in the crowd this year as ThunderRidge edges toward the top tier of 5A girls. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Daniel Book's strength at middle distances gives Cherry Creek a big boost in the 1600 analysis. Photo by Alan Versaw.
Natalie Anderson and her Hotchkiss teammates don't lead 2A in this analysis, but none of the other 2A schools are getting overly confident on account of that. Photo by Alan Versaw.
Forrest Smith and his Crested Butte teammates ran a set of 3200 times this spring that suggest the Titans could be very competitive in the fall. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Emily Wolff heads up an Arapahoe team that showed very nicely at 3200 meters this past track season. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
As a sophomore at Pomona last fall, Marcelo Laguera was the youngest of the state medalists. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Michael Duran was the class of the 4A boys freshman class this spring and figures to be aiming for the top in cross country this fall. Photo by Alan Versaw.
It's difficult to find a cross country analysis where Andrew Walton and his Mountain Vista teammates don't come out on top. Photo by Paul Jaeger.
Elise Cranny and Greta Van Calcar dominated the 4A state 3200 this spring. Photo by Alan Versaw.