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Moving back to the Class of 2028 for this week, Maeve Vancik of Arapahoe High School is our next future star! After running 17:52 at Desert Twilight, placing an impressive 7th overall in the sweepstakes division, Vancik is proving to be one of the best runners in all of Colorado, not just for…

This week's feature is on Emry Schwalm, representing Heritage High School in Littleton, Colorado. Emry is having a record breaking 2025 cross country season thus far, making her case for a run at the individual state title, with more in store.

Running through a Colorado winter is a special kind of stubborn. When the temperature dips into the twenties and the sidewalks crunch under your shoes, it’s not just a workout anymore. It’s an act of defiance.