Top 100 Fastest Returning 5K Boys in Nation for 2014 XC

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Utah state champion Conner Mantz comes back for his senior year as the fastest 5K runner in the country with his 14:32.5 race at his cross country regional meet performance last October. Mantz also won a national title indoors on the track in the 5K with an even faster performance this fall season best with a 14:24 victory at the New Balance Nationals. Last week, Mantz nearly made the World Junior team in the men's 10K with a third place finish of 31:01.25 to essentially run two 15:30 5K's back to back to exhibit his strength and endurance at the longer distance. Mantz is a two-time Foot Locker Nationals All-American and is looking to improve upon his 7th place finish from a year ago at Balboa Park. (Photo by Gary Paulson)

A list of the top 100 fastest returning boys cross country runners in the country based on their season best 5K times from last year in the MileSplit database. A total of ten runners return with sub 15 minute 5K credentials on the grass. The West Coast do...