Below is the preview the 5A State Championships which is then followed by the virtual meet previews for both the boys and girls competition on the following two pages. These virtual meets include the 12 teams that are advancing to the state meet only. To view full rankings of the 5A classification, non-scoring individuals, please click the respective links below!
5A Boys Rankings - 5A Girls Rankings - 5A Boys Virtual Meet - 5A Girls Virtual Meet

Once again the 5A classification is home to some of the most anticipated races of the meet. It is only here where both the team and individual battles are all close. Every other classification has at least one easy pick but in 5A that is not the case at all. Individually we are in for quite the show in both races on Friday as we get two boys, Fitsum Seyoum of Tuscarora and Waleed Suliman of Douglas Freeman, who are separated by a mere two seconds at 15:13 (Seyoum) and 15:15 (Suliman) respectively. Both of these guys were also their regional cham...