Our team photos are now available. MVXC does something different than most teams…you do not have to purchase any of the photos. Coach has arranged for Jeremy Hohengarten (Coach Johnson’s wedding photographer!) to take our photo, and MVXC purchased all…
The Baylands Meet Sheet is now posted. Please note that the transportation to this meet is the athlete’s responsibility–parents chose to not fund a bus, and there is no master car pool. It is less than 20 minutes from…
The meet sheet for De La Salle is now posted! Take a look and get prepared. There is a complete GoPro video on line of three athletes jogging the course…useful for athletes to prepare, and parents, if you wanted to…
Normally I don’t promote these for-profit photo sites, but you might find a good photo of your athlete here! Their image-search function works amazingly well on the few samples I tried. What you do is text LVC to 90738, you…
Motivated by a season opening race at Lagoon Valley, MVXC athletes got up early on Labor Day to get up on top of Fremont Older and hit the hills! A holiday gives us the opportunity to get out early before the…
Monta Vista cross country made a trek to Vacaville for the Lagoon Valley Classic on September 5, opening the 2021 our first *real* cross country meet in two years and the first high school meet ever for many of our athletes!…
Mr Ma’s children ran for MVXC and MVTF years ago…now they are attending UC Berkeley and graduate school at UC Santa Cruz. Yet Mr Ma still comes out and takes photos of our teams, even if his children are not…
MVXC’s first competition of 2021 is coming up! On Saturday, September 4, the MVXC team will pile on a bus in the pre-dawn darkness and roll to Vacaville for the Lagoon Valley Classic cross country invitational. Two years ago this…
Thursday, August 26 saw the Monta Vista Cross Country team renew the season opening Watermelon Run tradition! More than 20 years ago, before the current coaching staff took over MVXC, the team started running the 2.6 Watermelon as the season…
First Time Up Fire Trail The first time in a season when the team heads up Fire Trail is always an event. That climb, on a warm August afternoon, is always tough and there is no easy way to prep…
MVXC21 athletes got back to school on Monday, August 16…and with that, our practice schedule switched from dawn patrol to afternoons. Our athletes began the adaptation process we need for training and racing in warm weather–which includes some increased focus on…
The 2021 Monta Vista Cross Country parent meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 25 at 7pm. The school has let me know that athletics’ team parent meetings may not be in person at this time, so unfortunately this meeting…