Championship Meet Statistics

Section 1A Cross Country Championship Meet Statistics

Date	Schools	Finishers			Weather	Notes
Date	Schools	Total	Girls	Boys	Weather	Notes
10/26/2023	23	281	140	141	cloudy, 61F, 8 mph S soft/wet course, rain during boys race	Cannon Falls and Randolph move from Section 1AA to Section 1A - their co-op was dissolved. Triton moves from Section 1AA to Section 1A - co-op with Kasson-Mantorville dissolved. Individual medals awarded at section meet increased from top 8 to top 10.
10/27/2022	20	266	130	136	cloudy, 53F, 14 mph SE
10/28/2021	20	261	126	135	steady rain, 46F, 16 mph N gusting 24 mph	Cross country adds a 3rd class. Number of individual qualifiers reduced from 8 to 6. Individual medals awarded at section meet reduced from top 8 to top 6. Houston joins the Lewiston-Altura/Rushford-Peterson co-op. Medford joins Section 1A from Section 2A. Cannon Falls, Plainview-Elgin-Millville, Stewartville, and Zumbrota-Mazeppa/Kenyon-Wanamingo move from Section 1A to Section 1AA.
10/15/2020 (boys) 10/16/2020 (girls)	21	262	121	141	10/15, sunny, 46F, 20 mph NW gusting 30mph 10/16, cloudy, 43F, 25 mph W gusting 35mph	COVID restrictions - only 4 teams race at a time. Eleven separate races held on two days. La Crescent-Hokah, Wabasha-Kellogg unable to race due to COVID quarantine.
10/24/2019	23	292	135	157	sunny, 45F, 12 mph NW soft course	Byron moves from Section 1A to Section 1AA. Cannon Falls moves from Section 4A to Section 1A.
10/25/2018	23	288	136	152	cloudy, 51F, 9 mph S	La Crescent renamed to La Crescent-Hokah.
10/26/2017	23	309	150	159	cloudy, 47F, 22 mph W	Cannon Falls moves from Section 1A to Section 4A. Zumbrota-Mazeppa/Kenyon-Wanamingo moves from Section 1AA to Section 1A.
10/27/2016	23	301	143	158	cloudy, 47F, 10 mph SE
10/29/2015	23	300	148	152	cloudy, 45F, 21 mph W	Girls distance changed from 4000 to 5000 meters. Rochester Area Home School joins Section 1A. New common boys/girls course at Northern Hills.
10/23/2014	22	275	140	135	sunny, 57F, 5 mph SE	New course at Northern Hills Golf course
10/24/2013	22	284	143	141	cloudy, 41F, 14 mph NW	Goodhue joins 1A Zumbrota-Mazeppa/Kenyon-Wanamingo moves to 1AA Fillmore Central joins in co-op with Lanesboro
10/25/2012	22	266	130	136	cloudy, 39F, 26 mph NW G 33, soft course	Dover-Eyota/St. Charles co-op dissolves (was in 1AA) Dover-Eyota joins 1A St. Charles joins 1A Grand Meadow/LeRoy-Ostrander/Southland joins 1A New individual state qualifier criteria: Top 8 individuals not on a state qualifying team
10/27/2011	19	240	118	122	partly sunny, 47F, 8 mph NW	Caledonia boys no longer participate Medford moves to 2A Dover-Eyota/St. Charles moves to 1AA
10/28/2010	22	259	125	134	partly sunny, 35F, 20 mph NW	Caledonia boys join 1A Hope Lutheran girls form co-op with Cotter
10/29/2009	21	263	128	135	rain, 52F, 20 mph SE soggy course	Lanesboro/Fillmore Central co-op dissolves Lanesboro participates Dover-Eyota/St. Charles joins from 1AA Zumbrota-Mazeppa/Kenyon-Wanamingo joins from 1AA United South Central/Alden-Conger moves to 2A New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva moves to 2A
10/23/2008	21	247	120	127	light rain, 49F, 10 mph E	Schaeffer Academy joins 1A Medford boys join 1A Lyle/Austin Pacelli co-op dissolves Austin Pacelli participates
10/25/2007	20	241	118	123	sunny, 57F, 6 mph E	United South Central/Alden-Conger joins 1A Medford girls join 1A Triton no longer participates
10/26/2006	19	226	111	115	cloudy, 45F, 9 mph E	Plainview and Elgin-Millville schools merge
10/27/2005	20	245	123	122	sunny, 53F, calm	Triton joins 1A
10/28/2004	19	229	107	122	cloudy/drizzle, 55F, 15mph S soft course	Wabasha-Kellogg joins 1A Meet held at Eastwood Golf Course
10/23/2003	18	231	109	122	sunny, 54F, 8mph N	New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva joins 1A
10/24/2002	17	216	106	110	cloudy, 35F, 8mph E	Number of individuals advancing to state increased from 7 to 10
10/25/2001	17	218	107	111	cloudy, 34F, 37mph WNW	Dover-Eyota/St. Charles moves to 1AA Rushford-Peterson/Houston coop dissolves Lewiston-Altura/Rushford-Peterson coop formed
10/26/2000	19	235	118	117	cloudy, 63F, 15mph SW
10/28/1999	19	228	110	118	sunny, 55F, 15mph ENE	Blooming Prairie, Chatfield, Hayfield, and Lyle/Austin Pacelli join 1A Zumbrota-Mazeppa/Kenyon-Wanamingo moves to 1AA
10/29/1998	16	216	102	114
10/23/1997	16	197	92	105		Number of individuals advancing to state increased from 5 to 7
10/24/1996	16	196	96	100		Kingsland joins 1A Kasson-Mantorville moves to 1AA
10/26/1995	16	206	100	106		Meet held at Watson soccer/baseball field complex Rushford-Peterson/Houston joins 1A
10/27/1994	15	200	99	101		Girls distance changed from 3200 meters to 4000 meters Farmington moves to 1AA
10/28/1993	16	211	109	102		Austin Pacelli moves to Section 2A St. Mary's-Shattuck no longer participates
10/29/1992	18	238	115	123		Rushford-Peterson no longer participates
10/24/1991	20	233	106	127		Rushford-Peterson, Harmony/Lanesboro/Preston-Fountain join 1A
10/25/1990	17	219	104	115		Farmington, Cannon Falls, Shattuck-St.Mary's join 1A Waseca moves to 1AA Ellendale-Geneva/New Richland/Hartland no longer participates
10/26/1989	16	213	103	110
10/27/1988	16	193	87	106		Caledonia/Spring Grove no longer participates
10/29/1987	17	210	98	112		Dover-Eyota/St. Charles formed, Ellendale-Geneva join 1A
10/23/1986	16	xx	xx	xx
10/24/1985	16	198	98	100		Rochester Track Club begins hosting championship meet
10/24/1985	16	198	98	100		Meet is moved to Northern Hills Golf Course in Rochester

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