“I feel like I’ve been in an air-fryer for the last couple hours.”–Coach Triya MVXC did not have the best conditions for the SCVAL opener at Baylands on September 23. Back at Monta Vista, all outdoor athletic activities were shut…
Monta Vista CharacterLab is back! The first session for the 2025-26 season will be Monday, September 29, at lunchtime in Mr. Bonacorsi’s classroom, D101. CharacterLab is aimed at cross-country athletes, but all athletes and all Monta Vista students are welcome…
How happy and proud is MVXC after our trip to Oregon and the Three Course Challenge cross country race? Let’s list a few reasons for gratitude… Pretty much perfect Oregon weather! It was sunny for our shakeout, gray and cool…
The meet sheet for the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League opener at Baylands is posted! See the download on this page or go to the schedule page. Please note that while everyone is scheduled for release from class at 1:30…
I had so much fun watching everyone get to the top of Horse yesterday! You guys ran great, and even though some of you looked a bit tired at the top, you all looked happy. Parents of our runners, and…
On Tuesday, September 9, Monta Vista traveled to Fremont High School for the Firebird Invitational, a fast and flat 2.05-mile course. This is the first time that Monta Vista competed at Firebird, and we were thinking we would see some…
Our MVXC photo day is set for Thursday, October 2nd! John Ling will again be photographing our team–he did a great job last year, and we are glad to have him back. We will remind you again about this but…
Hello MVXC runners! This is weird to think about but…in only eight (8!) weeks we will be competing at the SCVAL Championships! This year, there will be commemorative SCVAL Championship T-shirts–but they will only be sold in advance, THIS WEEK.…
Watching everyone arrive at the top of the Up and Over climb on Thursday made me feel so happy. This run has a lot of meaning for me. After I started coaching Monta Vista track in 2011, Up and Over…
The meet sheet for Fremont Firebird is posted. This coming Tuesday September 9, MVXC will run this race for the first time and that means…PRs for everyone 🙂 Seriously, this should be a flat, fast and fun race. After the…
Cross country programs are made over the course of years, not only a season and certainly not in one race. However when a race day goes as well as Monta Vista at the 2025 edition of the Lagoon Valley Classic,…
We will be voting for team captains later this week. That means, nominations are open! You can nominate as many people as you want (and you can nominate yourself). This year, since our team is so young, Sophomores are eligible.…