GK Cogs Cross Country

09/05/2026

Both teams put up strong performances in extraordinarily tough conditions at the Oregon Open today and then cooled off with a trip to the splash pad!

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09/03/2026

There are just 6 days remaining for our fundraiser! We've been stuck inside all week and the hallways of the high school aren't super exciting, so please enjoy some throwbacks of our seniors!

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09/02/2026

DeKalb is our for redemption after a near-miss at regionals last year, Kaneland is building its heath up and Sycamore is stocking up with young talent. We look at the boys cross country season.

09/01/2026

We take a look at five stand out girls cross country athletes poised for big years, including reigning Daily Chronicle runner of the year Alex Schwantes.

09/01/2026

While Genoa-Kingston is coming off a historic girls cross country season, Sycamore is trying to have a historic one of its own. We look at what each team expects for the 2026 season.

08/28/2026

08/28/2026

🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ HOME OPENER COMPLETE! 🏠💙🧡

The Cogs opened up the home portion of our 2026 season at our second meet of the year, with both the boys and girls teams battling their way to 2nd place finishes! 🥈🥈

👟 Boys 3 Mile

6th Gabriel Peña — 17:11
12th Nathan Haag — 18:57
13th Everett Aman — 19:14
14th Oliver Perrin — 19:32
16th Christopher Garcia — 19:39
17th Levi James — 19:56
18th Logan Limberg — 20:00
19th Noah Turnquist — 20:07
27th Anthony Swenson — 22:01
37th Haiven Valdez — 25:40
38th Gavin De La Isla — 25:42

👟 Girls 3 Mile

3rd Gracie Zapatka — 20:44
4th Emma James — 20:47
8th Alexa Ayala — 21:50
10th Grace Pena — 21:51
11th Madyson McDowell — 21:53
19th Helen Chamberlain — 23:56

A strong showing on our home course! 🥈💪

Next Meet: Thursday September 3rd, same time, same place

08/27/2026

Boys and Girls Cross Country will be hosting eight schools today in their home opener out at Walcamp in Kingston. Girls Race will begin at 5:00 with Boys to follow. There will also be a Middle School race beginning at 4:30.
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08/26/2026

Gracie Zapatka set a school record in the 3-mile, helping Genoa-Kingston win at Rock Falls. Two other Cogs finished with Top 6 times in school history, while Sycamore boys golf beat Kaneland, Hinckley-Big Rock volleyball beat Hiawatha, and more in the roundup.