The Belle Fourche Broncs Girls Cross Country and Boys teams will me heading to the 2026 State Cross Country meet after the girls won the Region 5A title and the boys finished second in the team standings last Thursday at the Hart Ranch Camping Resort.
Rys Pearson led the Broncs with a 3rd place finish in a time of 20:03.1, followed by Aubryn Hartman, 5th (20:21.0); Piper Curran 9th (20:37.8); Isabella Torberson 10th (20:55.8); and Lyla Drieling 16th (21:19.3).
Lennon Clarkson finished 2nd in the Boys race with a time of (16:28.0) followed by Jaxon Bach 10th (18:22.7); Nathan Hudson 11th (18:26.2); Thaddaeus McKenney (18:34.0); and Clifford Torberson 14th(18:45.3).
The top twenty individual racers in both the Boys and Girls meet as well as the top three teams all earn berths to the State Tournament this coming weekend.
The Bronc runners will be ready as they return on this Saturday the 26th to the Hart Ranch Resort/Golf Course for the 2026 state Cross Country.
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