(Winterset) Iowa High School Cross Country runners will compete later today for a chance to compete at the State Cross Country meet in Fort Dodge next week. The top three teams advance, and the top 15 individuals with at least five individuals punching their ticket not affiliated with a qualifying team.
Atlantic Head Coach Dan Vargason breaks down the competition on the girl’s side in this Class 3A meet at Winterset.
Coach Vargason says the boys’ race is equally competitive.
Returning state qualifiers for Atlantic are Claire Pellett, 15th in Class 3A one year ago, Belle Berg, and Devon Fields for the boys. The meet starts at 4:00 p.m.