Thursday morning, the Royals cross country teams took their talents to St. Olaf College at the St. Olaf Showcase meet. The Royals boys team went into the meet ranked 14 in the nation. with senior captain Owen Hoeft ranked second individual in state.
On Nov. 16 at the Nike Cross Nationals Heartland Regional in Terre Haute, Ind., Joe Klecker, senior, clocked in a time of 15:12 in the boys 5K race. Klecker finished third out of 283 runners and qualified...
After a successful cross country running season, ending in a podium finish in the state meet, Joe Klecker, senior captain, signed with the University of Colorado Boulder (CU) for a four-year athletic scholarship.
“Originally...
On Nov. 1 at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., the Royals boys cross country team tied with Stillwater for second place in the state race.
The Wayzata Trojans won the state race with runners...
For the first time in 11 years, the Royals boys cross country team is heading to state.
At Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista, the Royals needed to finish in the top two out of 13 teams to advance...
The cross country team will compete in the section meet on Wednesday, Oct. 22. They will take on some of the top-ranked teams in the state including Wayzata, Edina, Minnetonka, and Minneapolis Washburn.
The...
Every athlete has the responsibility of keeping their bodies in shape throughout their sports season. Some athletes have strategies for reducing and recovering from injuries.
Joe Klecker, senior cross...
Hoeft estimates they ran about 600 miles together over the summer.
On top of of those 600 miles, the team went to Wyoming for training. The team trained with other cross country teams in the high altitudes...