3200m TT: MVXC Pandemic Challenge #1 (or 2? it’s hard to keep track!)

Competing during a pandemic, combined with historic levels of forest fires, creates challenges for cross country competitions. Last year, we would show up for an invitational…

Competing during a pandemic, combined with historic levels of forest fires, creates challenges for cross country competitions. Last year, we would show up for an invitational…

Popsicle Friday If you missed Friday’s workout, you missed popsicles! After a hot week, doesn’t a cold bar of fruit seem like a good idea?…

You doing all right? Mondays can be tough sometimes, half a year into a pandemic that forces itself into every corner of our lives. Life can be exhausting.…

In a season of socially distanced running and virtual competition, it seemed that a real Monta Vista Cross Country pasta party was impossible. But on Friday…

In response to the pandemic, the 2020 Woodbridge Invitational went virtual–challenging schools across the country to run 3 miles and match times. The organizers probably…

How do you take a team photo during a pandemic? Get a drone! Nitin Subramanian loaned his services as MVXC photographer; he brought his drone and…
When Ryan Sterner visited MVXC on Friday July 31, one of the topics Ryan touched on was FKT–Fastest Known Times. A fastest known time–FKT–is the…

The third week of MVXC practice traditionally brings our athletes the Watermelon Run. We can’t get together and run that event during the pandemic, but…

Monta Vista Cross Country is unstoppable! We are now into our second week of virtual training sessions. The team gets together at 3:35, five…

Well team, at long last, we have a date for when we may restart group training…and that date is September 14! Monday, September 14 seems…

Hello Team! August 9 message: I keep on telling you that the school leadership is about to make a decision about us continuing to train…

Monta Vista cross country completed it’s fourth week of summer training together, with two new cohorts. After Cohort One wrapped up on July 11, MVXC…