National champions and record holders are here and ready to compete this year at the VHSL Group 5A/6A Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Highlighting the action will be some of the greatest athletes our state has ever seen including a relay team and two individuals who are defending national champions. In total we have 99 teams represented all in search of one of the four team titles decided over 17 events each.

Here are your previews by gender and classification highlighting the key competitors and favorites for the many events to be contested. Also included in each preview is one race you cannot miss and the “on paper” favorite to win the team title based on MileStat.com’s virtual meet function.

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5A Boys Preview

Boys 4x800. There is no better way to start this group’s preview then those words. Last week we were lucky enough to see one of the greatest weekend’s in 4x800s in a long time here in Virginia. The highlight of that th...