With the Distance Gala heading into it's seventh year, we've had some tremendous runners pass through the event, now running at the collegiate level. From now until the 2011 Distance Gala, we'll provide occasional highlights of some of our Distance Gal...

The USATF Cross Country Championships take place this weekend in sunny San Diego, as some of the top senior and junior talent square off to earn a trip to represent the US in Spain at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. 

Leading the char...

The college decision process is in full swing for most seniors around the country. The top prep distance runners are selecting from the numerous scholarship offers coming their way, and the early favorite on the boys side is the University of Oregon. W...

At the New Balance Games this past weekend, many of the top prep milers converged at the Armory Track and Field Center in New York City, squaring off to see who would earn early indoor season bragging rights. A stacked boys field was highly competitve,...

Already one of the greatest high school cross country runners of all-time, Illinois' Lukas Verzbicas (Sr., Sandburg H.S., IL) is taking his shot at becoming a true legend on the track, too.

Earlier this month, Verzbicas announced that he will not run...

Happy New Year! We're excited for 2011 and hope you are too. The past six years have been a wild ride for the Midwest Distance Gala, but in 2011, we're taking what we've built to a whole new level. We'll make a few announcements in the coming weeks, bu...