This will be the final Athlete of the Week poll before the 2022 FLYRA Middle School Cross Country State Championships. 

Marcelo Mantecon – Miami Elite / Belen Jesuit

Is the 3rd time a charm? Mantecon won his first individual district title at the 3A District 8 Championships. The Belen boy’s team put in a perfect score of 15 points.

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Skylar Manatt

Manatt dropped a 9:57 at the Bay Area MS Chapionships. His time was 32 seconds faster than that of 2nd place finisher, Johnathan Robinson of tthe HTTR Tornadoes.

Miah Beckman – Gulfview Middle School

Beckman was the winner of the Collier County MS XC Championships. Her time of 11:57 was her first sub-12 performance and was 12 seconds faster than 2nd place.

Michaela Appleton – Power House Athletics

Appleton won the Gliders Annual XC Meet in a time of 11:47. She had an 11 second victory in her first 3k of the season.

Rachel Chiles – Inverness Middle School

Chiles won the Citrus County MS Championships by 1:30 over 2nd place in a time of 12:29. She has 3 races this year and 3 victories. 

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