MEEKER I Meeker participated in the Chris Severy Invitational in Aspen on Saturday. Cool temperatures and intermittent sprinkles made the already tough course that much more difficult. The girls raced first, with Brighton Bair finishing in 20th place, in 25:18. Callie Stout ran the course in 37:36, for 77th place.[Read More…]
MHS Cross Country
Meeker cross country runs at Coal Ridge Invitational
MEEKER I Meeker cross country was in New Castle on Friday, Sept. 10 for the Coal Ridge Invitational. The course sports a variety of surfaces across rolling terrain. “We saw some really great results on a new course. We are starting to see the hard work pay off,” said head[Read More…]
Boys cross country fourth at West Grand Invitational
MEEKER I MHS cross country traveled to Kremmling for the West Grand Invitational on Saturday. It was overcast and cool for the start of the girls race, in which Brighton Bair had a great race, finishing in fourth place, at a time of 24:41. Callie Stout ran the challenging, muddy[Read More…]
MHS cross country takes third as a team at home
MEEKER I The Meeker Cowboys cross country team started its season with a home meet on Friday, Aug. 20. The start and finish lines were on the practice field at the middle school, with the course using areas of Paintbrush Park and the Rec Center, the Fairgrounds, and including a[Read More…]
MHS XC runs in Basalt
MEEKER I Meeker High School cross country competed in the Basalt Invitational last Saturday, Aug. 28, with Brighton Bair the only runner in the girls race. She ran well, finishing 16th out of 84 runners, in a time of 22:29. The boys race had 92 finishers, and Gabe Richardson,[Read More…]
X-country home meet Aug. 20
MEEKER I Cowboy Cross Country runners hit the streets of Meeker last Monday preparing for the 2021 season. This year seniors Gabriel Richardson and Owen Hanneman will lead the team of eight runners. “We have eight so far,” says head coach Marty Casey, “but I am looking to pick up[Read More…]
Regionals…
The Meeker High School cross country season ended at the regional meet this year. Brighton Bair was Meeker’s top finisher in the girls’ race, at 22 minutes 17 seconds, and 14th place overall. Savannah Mendenhall again was Meeker’s second to finish, in 29th place at 23:43. Ainsley Selle dropped more[Read More…]
Fast times at Whistle Pig Invitational
MEEKER | Meeker Cross Country was in Craig again on Friday at Moffat County’s Whistle Pig Invitational, held at the Yampa Valley Golf Course. The boys ran first, and Shane Kobald kept a good pace, finishing first for the Cowboys, and 13th overall, at 19:32. Gabe Richardson and Ethan Drake[Read More…]
Good efforts at Craig meet
BY MARTY CASEY | Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | Cowboy Cross Country traveled to Craig for the Moffat County Invitational at Loudy Simpson Park. It was “ladies first” on Saturday, with Brighton Bair leading the Cowboys once again. She finished 17th overall, in 23:47. Nora Gianinetti was less[Read More…]
Cowboys run in Rangely
MEEKER | Meeker Cross Country made two trips to Rangely on Friday for a varsity meet, and again Saturday morning for JV races. We had some scheduling conflicts and a bit of illness this week, which affected some of the runners for each race. The boys ran first at both[Read More…]
Cowboy cross country team runs in Delta and at home
MEEKER | Cowboy cross country split its runners between two weekend races, with the varsity runners traveling to Delta on Friday, and the balance of the team running at another home meet on Saturday. Delta hosted six other teams at Confluence Park, with the girls running first. Brighton Bair was the[Read More…]
Seven teams race at Meeker Invitational
MEEKER I Meeker Cross Country held an Invitational on Friday, Aug. 29, with seven other teams in attendance. The boys ran first again this week, starting in two waves, separated by a few minutes. “We had a great day for racing: The course was in great shape, the temperatures and air quality were[Read More…]