The rain holds off and we hold on. No grass grows on the hill in the woods, so a few minutes of rain turns it muddy and slippery. Today's 1-2-3 boys will churn wet clay into a Slip-N-Slide. Fortunately the storms wait until the eleven o'clock awards ceremony. The most treacherous thing the guys need to do is walk down wet bleachers to collect their first place trophy.

The Belleville Cross Country Course is known to be challenging. None-the-less, Adam Nelson (18:07), Joe Quaglia (18:08), Evan Guenther (18:58), Conor McCoy (19:01), Tom Nelson (19:16), Brayden Ryan (19:21) and Ty Ready (1...