One year ago today, the first ever Greeley Cross Country Championships was hosted, a 5k race at Josephine Jones Park between the five high schools in Greeley, Colorado- Frontier Academy, Greeley West, University Schools, Northridge, and Greeley Central. Last year Frontier placed first at the meet in the boys race. However, since then their top runners graduated and the Central boys became a real threat to many teams. Although today was mainly a way for Central to come out on top, I wanted redemption from the poor performance I gave at that race. Last year. I ran the worst time of that season 22 minutes and 33 seconds, a time I didn’t even run my freshmen year. Today, I felt determined to change that, nothing could get in my way and I would do everything in my power make my goal possible.
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Every race this year prior to this one has been completed race in under 20 minutes (every race is a 5k) . I could feel myself improving each and every week, everything up to now was going the way I felt I deserved it to be. The meet started that afternoon, around three, the sun was mildly hot. The heat was the first thing that got to me, next it was thought of failing and after that it was the fact that this was the first of two meets this
Every race this year prior to this one has been completed race in under 20 minutes (every race is a 5k) . I could feel myself improving each and every week, everything up to now was going the way I felt I deserved it to be. The meet started that afternoon, around three, the sun was mildly hot. The heat was the first thing that got to me, next it was thought of failing and after that it was the fact that this was the first of two meets this