Photo Credit: Derrick Dingle/MileSplit New York
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With the postseason right around the corner for a lot of states, plenty of athletes used last weekend as a tune-up to make sure they're ready for some high-stakes racing.
At the Manhattan College Cross Country Invitational, stars from around the Northeast collided in the Bronx for one of the nation's biggest meets.
Over 400 high school boys left Van Cortland Park faster than they did a year ago, some of them even taking minutes off of their previous course best.
* The tool that MileSplit uses to generate this data has a limit of how many athletes it can pull in, meaning there is a chance some athletes may not be included
A senior from Hopkins School (Conn.), Azikiwe Osakwe made the biggest jump from a year ago, taking off nearly nine minutes from his junior season time. Last October, Osakwe ran 27:15 for 2.5 miles, but this year the senior clocked 18:32.4, a huge PB.
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