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Amoeba Prep For CCS

One week prior to the Central Coast Section Championship meet, MVXC looked sharp in a pair of Saturday workouts, morning and afternoon.  The Monta Vista Varsity Girls looked particularly amoeba-ready with some blazing splits and team running at practice.  Both…

MVXC Rocks the SCVAL Championships

The Santa Clara Valley Athletic League Cross Country Championships are the day that athletes circle on their calendar each season.  For most of MVXC, this is the last meet of the season and an opportunity to show the results of a full season…

Uniform Return: November 9

Uniform return day is sad–it marks the end of another cross-country season.  Sigh. Please plan to bring your uniform back to the team on Thursday, November 9 after school.  You have one week to get your complete uniform laundered and…

Foggy Saturday

I liked these photographs of the team running on a foggy Saturday morning by the water and wanted to share them…plus we had a really rocking workout with good results!  I’ll share this with the team at pre-race and also…

Dynastic! FUHSD Championship Recap

MVXC prepped for Leagues with strong performances top to bottom at the FUHSD Championships on Thursday, October 26. The Monta Vista girls’ cross-country team headlined as they took care of business, defending their title and winning the FUHSD Championship for…

A Successful Dawn Patrol

The night of Friday October 20, 30 MVXC athletes and their coaches gathered in the Monta Vista gym to prepare the first ever Dawn Patrol…we had an evening of both quiet and less than quiet games (the uncommon four basket/four team…

Some Rearranging of the Record Book at Baylands

After a week of practice being disrupted by air quality, it felt good to be racing again at Baylands/SCVAL3 on Tuesday, October 17. Baylands is not always a focus meet for MVXC, as often we are traveling to Mt. SAC.…

Morning Runs Are Great (Reason #74)

  Dawn, LGHS Parking Lot–October 17 at 7:13am This morning at the end of a nine-and-a-half-mile run with four running partners, this was my view from the Los Gatos high school parking lot–and the photo does not do justice to…

No Choking at Artichoke!

Lots of smiles of satisfaction once again at the Artichoke Invitational at Half Moon Bay on October 7, 2017! We should start with our Frosh-Soph boys, who had been knocking on the door of a big success for a while.…