Here are the top 25 rankings. Please let me know of any egregious errors, head-scratching decisions, or competing calculations. These are not perfect…YET. louisfoudos@gmail.com
For rankings, considerations include:Â Victory, placing, times, quality of race, consistency, racing in Maryland.
Boys Top 25
1.Severna Park
1st PTXC Gold Race, 1st Large Bull Run
2.Walt Whitman
1st Elite Bull Run
3.Winston Churchill
3rd Oatlands A Race
4.Loyola
1st Barnhart, 2nd Elite Bull Run
5.MSJ
3rd Barnhart, 3rd Elite Bull Run
6.Calvert Hall
2nd Barnhart, 4th Elite Bull Run
7. Walter Johnson
5th Elite Bull Run
8.Centennial
1st Eagle Invite
9.Howard
7th Elite Bull Run
10.River Hill
2nd Eagle Invite, 8th Elite Bull Run
11.Dulaney
5th Barnhart, 9th Elite Bull Run
12.Mount Hebron
4th Eagle Invite, 10th Elite Bull Run
13.Richard Montgomery
1st Oatlands B Race, 1st Interstate Classic, 2nd Large Bull Run
14.Linganore
2nd Brunswick, 4th Barnhart, 3rd Large Bull Run
15.Dematha
3rd Eagle Invite
16.Broadneck
4th Large Bull Run
17.Reservoir
6th Eagle Invite, 4th Hood College, 5th Large Bull Run
18.Montgomery Blair
2nd Hood College, 6th Large Bull Run
19.BCC
11th Elite Bull Run
20. Poolseville
1st Medium Bull Run
21. Atholton
5th Eagle Invite, 3rd large interstate, 2nd Medium Bull Run
22. Manchester Valley
13th Elite Bull Run
23. Towson
6th Barnhart, 3rd Medium Bull Run
24. Northern Garrett
1st small school interstate, 1st savage mountain
25. Bel Air
4th Medium Bull Run
Girls Top 25
- Howard
1st PTXC Gold Race, 1st Elite Bull Run
2. Hereford
1st Eagle Invite, 2nd Elite Bull Run
3.Walter Johnson
5th Place Oatlands A Race, 4th Elite Bull Run
4.Severna Park
9th PTXC Gold Race, 5th Elite Bull Run
5.Urbana
3rd Oatlands A Race; 1st Hood College, 1st Large Bull Run
6.Towson
1st Barnhart, 1st Medium Bull Run
7.Walt Whitman
8th Elite
8.Leonardtown
2nd Large Bull Run
9.Wooton
3rd Large Bull Run
10.Broadneck
7th Place Oatlands A Race, 9th Bull Run Elite
11.Atholton
2nd Eagle Invite, 1st large school interstate, 2nd Medium Bull Run
12. Northern-Calvert
11th Elite
13.BCC
12th Elite Bull Run
14.Dulaney
2nd Barnhart, 13th Elite Bull Run
15.Oakdale
3rd Eagle Invite, 4th Brunswick, 4th Medium
16. Glenelg
4th Eagle Invite
17. McDonogh
3rd Barnhart
18.Linganore
2nd Brunswick, 10th Elite
19. CentennialÂ
6th Eagle Invite
20. Century
3rd Hood Invite; 5th Barnhart
21. NDP
6th Barnhart, 1st Small School
22.Reservoir
5th hood college, 4th Large Bull Run
23.CMW
4th Barnhart, 3rd Medium Bull Run
24.Maryvale
1st Small Schools Lakeshore, 2nd Small School
25.Frederick
3rd Brunswick, 5th medium Bull Run