The Year in Picture
We’ve included pictures from some of the cross-country and track meets held over the last 18 months in which City runners participated.
Soon we’ll also have an archive where we’ll post all are photos.

Granada Hill's top rated XC team waits at the starting line in a dual meet with ECR in March. Front Row: Sydney Olafe (3682), Jocelyn Pacheco (3683), Fiona Le (3679), Arden Keeton (3678), Zaida Velazquez (3686), Sofia Abrego (3676) Back Row (l-r): Naima Salazar, Liliana Moreira, Sophia Mekhael, Belinda Vela, Erendira Cabrera

David Martinez from Franklin cracked 10 minutes in the 3,200m at the City track finals to take 3rd place in the Championship race. He'll lead a Franklin team looking to make the trip to State in November.

Frieda Cedillo competes in the 1,600m at the Simi Valley Invite Redux in May. Frieda took 3rd in the 1,600m and 3,200m Championship races at City Finals in June and has the 4th best time on Pierce for returning division 1 XC runners.

Norma Alvarez of Santee leads the 1,600m Championship race on her way to a City championship. Norma was also the division 2 City XC champion back in 2019.

Taft's Amelie Missig leads the 1,600m seeded race at the Simi Valley Invite this past May. Amelie has the 2nd fastest returning City time from the2019 City XC finals.
James Lopez (left) is Cleveland's top returning runner. Graduated seniors Adrian Contreras (Center) and Jason Cerda (right) were 2 of Cleveland's top runners this past year.

ECR's '21 varsity boys team will be lead by Max Liberman (3712), Mateo Glass (3710) and Austin Ledgerwood (3711). Aidan Emery (3709) graduated this past spring.

San Pedro hosts Cleveland in a rare '20 XC dual meet during the COVID pandemic. This was the final San Pedro XC meet that Bruce Thomson participated in.
We’ll continue to post images from the ‘21 cross-country season in this section. We encourage spectators of LA City running events to submit photos as well. We’ll select the best viewer submitted images and publish them on this page.
Send photos to:
submittals@lacxc.com