Cross-country / Photo journal

The season in pictures.

Race days, teammates, and Viking spirit. Select any photo to view the full image.

2026 IHSA sectional

A new cross-country personal best.

3 miles · 16:07.7 · Personal best
Bennett placed 62nd at the sectional meet, improving his previous three-mile best of 16:19.2 by 11.5 seconds.

The starting line at the 2026 IHSA sectional meet.

Bennett with his coaches at the 2026 IHSA sectional meet.

After sectionals · The heel of Bennett’s racing shoe, clipped by another runner.

Watch · The start of the 2026 IHSA sectional cross-country race.

Bennett with Coach OD, his track and cross-country coach.

On the course · Photo © Carson Vittorio

Viking spirit

With the Homewood-Flossmoor team

Before the race

Cross-country race action

Racing alongside a teammate

In the pack

Cross-country competition

Memories from the season

Along the course