KTC / TennesseeRunner.com Middle School XC State Championship 2011

The Middle School Boys repeat as champions of the Cross Country in the State of Tennessee for 2011. What's amazing is that Webb M.S. Boys won both the Varsity (A Team) and Junior Varsity (B Team) for 2011. There were some great runners and strong teams. This was truly an amazing feat. Congratulations Webb School.

Top 5 girls from the varsity race

Created on October 23, 2011 using FlipShare.

Created on October 23, 2011 using FlipShare.

Created on October 23, 2011 using FlipShare.

Recorded on October 22, 2011 using a Flip Video camcorder.

Recorded on October 21, 2011 using a Flip Video camcorder.

Recorded on October 22, 2011 using a Flip Video camcorder.

Recorded on October 22, 2011 using a Flip Video camcorder.

Created on October 24, 2011 using FlipShare.

Created on October 24, 2011 using FlipShare.

2011 Girls state championships finish line camera.

2011 boys state championships finish line camera.

As the leaves turn colors and fall to the ground cross country season also turns to championship season.  On October 22nd at Victor Ashe Park in Knoxville 1000 competitors from Memphis to Bristol and from Chattanooga to Dyersburg will take to the line to settle the all important question of who is the fastest middle school runner in the state.  Make no mistake that this meet ends up giving us a preview of what is to come once they arrive to high school so coaches, take interest. Runners like Brock Baker, Andrew Ogle, Molly Foster and Hannah Denton who are tearing up the high school circuit today were all once a precocious 13-14 year old with dreams of a state championship.  So as we approach this year’s edition, who will be the next big thing in Tennessee? Let’s take a look at how the regional championships unfolded: