The crazy thing about the 5A boys this season will be the individual races. There are 4-5 boys, all within 10-15 seconds of each other, that will be trying for that individual championship led by last year's state champ Dominic Ward of Greenbrier. On the team side, Last year's winner Mountain Home has lost 2 of its top 5 and runner up Lake Hamilton has only lost 1. Could be close in the end.
These lists are generated from last year's top times for each athlete in the 5000m run.
With lots of conference realignments this past year with the new classification numbers, we have listed each conference as a link to its top returning runners. Click on the conference to see each list of the top returning runners.
5A Classification (all together)
5A Team Predictions
Please remember, this does not take into account anyone that has moved or any outstanding freshman they may be moved up at the end of the season!
1 | 52 | |||
1) Zeke McCain | 16:19.50 | 4 | ||
16:43.10 | 6 | |||
17:11.80 | 12 | |||
17:16.60 | 14 | |||
5) Ethan Smith | 17:18.10 | 16 | ||
Average Time: 16:57.82 Total Time: 1:24:49.10 1-5 Split: 58.60 | ||||
17:28.30 | 22 | |||
7) Nathan Welch | 17:32.90 | 26 | ||
2 | 89 | |||
15:57.00 | 1 | |||
16:11.90 | 3 | |||
3) Ky Bickford | 17:01.00 | 10 | ||
17:57.10 | 37 | |||
5) Jacob Lewis | 18:03.00 | 38 | ||
Average Time: 17:02.00 Total Time: 1:25:10.00 1-5 Split: 2:06.00 | ||||
6) Xander Towne | 18:10.61 | 43 | ||
18:54.40 | 85 | |||
3 | 157 | |||
16:36.31 | 5 | |||
16:58.59 | 8 | |||
18:08.90 | 42 | |||
18:10.90 | 44 | |||
5) Levi Dugger | 18:23.80 | 58 | ||
Average Time: 17:39.70 Total Time: 1:28:18.50 1-5 Split: 1:47.49 | ||||
18:52.30 | 83 | |||
7) Walker Wood | 18:55.60 | 86 | ||
4 | 176 | |||
1) Carter Sykes | 17:25.00 | 21 | ||
2) Caden Lemley | 17:29.10 | 23 | ||
17:35.91 | 29 | |||
4) Thomas Davis | 18:13.56 | 48 | ||
18:21.20 | 55 | |||
Average Time: 17:48.95 Total Time: 1:29:04.77 1-5 Split: 56.20 | ||||
6) Jareth Punzo | 18:34.40 | 63 | ||
7) Reed Sykes | 18:45.03 | 73 | ||
5 | 189 | |||
17:17.45 | 15 | |||
17:46.80 | 32 | |||
18:04.72 | 39 | |||
4) Levi Fox | 18:05.45 | 41 | ||
5) Liam Scott | 18:34.40 | 62 | ||
Average Time: 17:57.76 Total Time: 1:29:48.82 1-5 Split: 1:16.95 | ||||
18:36.00 | 64 | |||
18:52.10 | 82 | |||
6 | Benton High School (AR) | 190 | ||
17:13.90 | 13 | |||
17:21.30 | 19 | |||
17:45.27 | 30 | |||
4) Zac Benham | 18:32.40 | 61 | ||
18:37.60 | 67 | |||
Average Time: 17:54.09 Total Time: 1:29:30.47 1-5 Split: 1:23.70 | ||||
6) Ben Watson | 18:39.40 | 69 | ||
7) Mason Lucas | 18:46.30 | 74 | ||
7 | 207 | |||
1) Noah Embrey | 17:11.50 | 11 | ||
17:34.20 | 28 | |||
3) Nick Lewis | 18:17.50 | 51 | ||
4) Gavin Ciesla | 18:18.00 | 52 | ||
5) Jordan Owens | 18:36.30 | 65 | ||
Average Time: 17:59.50 Total Time: 1:29:57.50 1-5 Split: 1:24.80 | ||||
6) Austin Dagle | 19:35.40 | 106 | ||
7) Trey Smith | 19:45.90 | 107 | ||
8 | Maumelle High School (AR) | 225 | ||
17:23.23 | 20 | |||
17:30.05 | 24 | |||
18:05.00 | 40 | |||
18:31.30 | 60 | |||
18:51.90 | 81 | |||
Average Time: 18:04.30 Total Time: 1:30:21.48 1-5 Split: 1:28.67 | ||||
19:03.76 | 90 | |||
19:13.37 | 96 | |||
9 | Vilonia High School (AR) | 260 | ||
1) David Adams | 17:50.40 | 33 | ||
17:51.61 | 35 | |||
18:22.40 | 56 | |||
18:36.40 | 66 | |||
5) Cole Finley | 18:42.40 | 70 | ||
Average Time: 18:16.64 Total Time: 1:31:23.21 1-5 Split: 52.00 | ||||
6) Cade Wagner | 19:06.70 | 91 | ||
7) Gabe GOODWIN | 19:23.00 | 101 | ||
10 | 260 | |||
1) Jake Falls | 17:50.97 | 34 | ||
17:52.84 | 36 | |||
18:11.07 | 45 | |||
18:18.55 | 53 | |||
19:07.20 | 92 | |||
Average Time: 18:16.13 Total Time: 1:31:20.63 1-5 Split: 1:16.23 | ||||
19:17.24 | 99 | |||
7) Jair Duran | 19:23.22 | 102 | ||
11 | 312 | |||
1) Kaleb Dudley | 18:17.40 | 50 | ||
2) Parker Brown | 18:20.90 | 54 | ||
18:22.90 | 57 | |||
4) Neel Magan | 18:46.40 | 75 | ||
5) Tyson Kutter | 18:47.00 | 76 | ||
Average Time: 18:30.92 Total Time: 1:32:34.60 1-5 Split: 29.60 | ||||
20:51.40 | 131 | |||
7) Conlyn Doss | 23:44.80 | 153 | ||
12 | LR Christian Academy (AR) | 342 | ||
1) Drew Bryant | 18:11.10 | 46 | ||
2) David Wood | 18:11.30 | 47 | ||
3) Mason Mezel | 18:45.00 | 72 | ||
18:50.70 | 79 | |||
19:15.80 | 98 | |||
Average Time: 18:38.78 Total Time: 1:33:13.90 1-5 Split: 1:04.70 | ||||
20:43.70 | 129 | |||
7) Miles Howard | 20:59.10 | 133 | ||
13 | 345 | |||
1) Dominic Ward | 16:02.70 | 2 | ||
2) Logan Gates | 17:00.86 | 9 | ||
19:28.40 | 104 | |||
4) Ashton Kelly | 19:52.60 | 110 | ||
5) Trevor Hall | 20:18.94 | 120 | ||
Average Time: 18:32.70 Total Time: 1:32:43.50 1-5 Split: 4:16.24 | ||||
20:38.50 | 125 | |||
7) JD Zachary | 21:10.10 | 137 | ||
14 | Parkview High School (AR) | 354 | ||
17:19.44 | 17 | |||
17:20.18 | 18 | |||
3) Hugo Verdin | 18:28.31 | 59 | ||
20:38.80 | 126 | |||
21:01.90 | 134 | |||
Average Time: 18:57.73 Total Time: 1:34:48.63 1-5 Split: 3:42.46 | ||||
6) Rex Easter | 21:49.50 | 143 | ||
15 | 372 | |||
1) Gunner Shell | 17:46.00 | 31 | ||
18:15.89 | 49 | |||
18:53.30 | 84 | |||
4) Kaden Shaw | 18:57.20 | 87 | ||
5) Devin Rice | 20:21.17 | 121 | ||
Average Time: 18:50.71 Total Time: 1:34:13.56 1-5 Split: 2:35.17 | ||||
21:16.48 | 138 | |||
21:41.60 | 141 | |||
16 | 434 | |||
16:53.90 | 7 | |||
18:59.20 | 89 | |||
19:15.60 | 97 | |||
4) Calvin Huang | 20:14.70 | 119 | ||
20:27.60 | 122 | |||
Average Time: 19:10.20 Total Time: 1:35:51.00 1-5 Split: 3:33.70 | ||||
20:39.70 | 127 | |||
22:41.60 | 148 | |||
17 | Marion High School (AR) | 471 | ||
1) Logan Fowler | 18:47.16 | 77 | ||
2) Dallas Lacy | 18:58.62 | 88 | ||
19:11.12 | 94 | |||
19:26.76 | 103 | |||
5) Landon Geyer | 19:47.30 | 109 | ||
Average Time: 19:14.19 Total Time: 1:36:10.96 1-5 Split: 1:00.14 | ||||
6) Matthew Cash | 19:54.51 | 111 | ||
7) David Helms | 19:58.65 | 113 | ||
18 | Sheridan High School (AR) | 526 | ||
17:31.92 | 25 | |||
18:39.39 | 68 | |||
21:05.80 | 136 | |||
21:38.65 | 140 | |||
5) Dylan Jones | 24:30.10 | 157 | ||
Average Time: 20:41.17 Total Time: 1:43:25.86 1-5 Split: 6:58.18 | ||||
19 | Alma High School (AR) | 534 | ||
1) Henry Dray | 19:10.50 | 93 | ||
2) Martin Nunez | 19:18.61 | 100 | ||
3) Jael Nunez | 19:46.50 | 108 | ||
20:07.30 | 116 | |||
5) Kyle Jones | 20:09.60 | 117 | ||
Average Time: 19:42.50 Total Time: 1:38:32.51 1-5 Split: 59.10 | ||||
6) Tate Driggs | 20:55.90 | 132 | ||
21:49.50 | 144 | |||
20 | Searcy High School (AR) | 548 | ||
1) Beau Vest | 18:51.05 | 80 | ||
2) Mason Sciba | 19:12.20 | 95 | ||
19:57.68 | 112 | |||
4) Landon Wyatt | 19:59.97 | 114 | ||
5) Aaron Teague | 22:29.81 | 147 | ||
Average Time: 20:06.14 Total Time: 1:40:30.71 1-5 Split: 3:38.76 | ||||
23:38.30 | 151 | |||
7) Andrew Early | 24:22.52 | 156 | ||
21 | Beebe High School (AR) | 562 | ||
1) Will Rudd | 18:50.51 | 78 | ||
20:00.10 | 115 | |||
3) Noah Mooney | 20:12.64 | 118 | ||
4) Ethan Clark | 20:28.50 | 123 | ||
20:41.70 | 128 | |||
Average Time: 20:02.69 Total Time: 1:40:13.45 1-5 Split: 1:51.19 | ||||
20:47.12 | 130 | |||
23:09.70 | 150 | |||
22 | 606 | |||
1) Shawn Winn | 18:44.10 | 71 | ||
2) Beau Burbank | 19:34.30 | 105 | ||
3) Ethan Barnes | 21:02.50 | 135 | ||
4) Peter Bakich | 22:28.34 | 146 | ||
5) Noah Huffman | 22:48.80 | 149 | ||
Average Time: 20:55.61 Total Time: 1:44:38.04 1-5 Split: 4:04.70 | ||||
23:47.27 | 154 | |||
24:32.70 | 158 | |||
23 | 634 | |||
17:34.00 | 27 | |||
21:25.14 | 139 | |||
23:39.00 | 152 | |||
24:11.74 | 155 | |||
26:01.30 | 161 | |||
Average Time: 22:34.24 Total Time: 1:52:51.18 1-5 Split: 8:27.30 | ||||
6) Ricky White | 26:01.80 | 162 | ||
28:03.00 | 163 | |||
24 | Greene County Tech (AR) | 730 | ||
20:38.30 | 124 | |||
21:42.10 | 142 | |||
22:16.50 | 145 | |||
4) Caleb Smith | 25:01.67 | 159 | ||
25:41.96 | 160 | |||
Average Time: 23:04.11 Total Time: 1:55:20.53 1-5 Split: 5:03.66 |