Rauber wins Junior Olympic title in Kentucky

Results

On a cold damp day in Paris, Kentucky, Brooke Rauber of Homer ran to a national title at the 2020 USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships.  Competing in the 17-18 division Rauber ran 16:53 to win by 34 seconds.  The time is the fastest she has run for a 5 km cross country race.  Earlier this year Rauber won the USATF U20 cross country title.  She has announced she plans to matricualte to North Carolina State following her graduation from Tully High School this spring.

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IN THEIR WORDS - Brooke Rauber

It was a great way to end my high school cross country career with a personal best  on a challenging course. 

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In the girls 15-16 division Kyra Pellegrino earned all-American honors, for finishing in the top 25, as she placed 16th.

Also, earning all-American honors was Madeleine Shaver (Oswego Speedsters) with her 24th place finish in the 11-12 girls division.  Her brother, Andrew Shaver finished 52nd in the 11-12 boys race.

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Brooke Rauber caps stellar 2020 season with Junior Olympic title