Championship Meet Statistics

Section 1A Cross Country Championship Meet Statistics

Date	Schools	Finishers			Weather	Notes
Date	Schools	Total	Girls	Boys	Weather	Notes
10/24/2024	23	273	134	139	cloudy, 62F, 16 mph S firm/dry course	Cotter coop with Hope Lutheran renamed from Cotter to Cotter/Hope.
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 6 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. New common boys/girls course at Northern Hills. Rochester Area Home School joins Section 1A.
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 Hope Lutheran boys join co-op with Cotter (both boys and girls now in Cotter coop)
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 Meet is moved to Northern Hills Golf Course in Rochester Meet in previous years held at Eastwood Golf Course in Rochester
1978						First year for girls Class A (previously only one class)
1975						First year for boys Class A (previously only one class)

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