Runners warn up against the rising sun before they compete in the Elite race during the RGVCCCA Meet of Champions at the Monte Cristo Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])McAllen Memorial’s Ayden Granados crosses into the finish line in first as cross-country runners compete in the Elite race during the RGVCCCA Meet of Champions at the Monte Cristo Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Ayden Granados , third from left, and other McAllen Memorial teammates wait at the starting line as runners compete in the Elite race during the RGVCCCA Meet of Champions at the Monte Cristo Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Edinburg North’s San Juanita Leal first in first near the finish line as runners compete in the Elite race during the RGVCCCA Meet of Champions at the Monte Cristo Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Runners compete in the Elite race during the RGVCCCA Meet of Champions at the Monte Cristo Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Harlingen South’s Alexis Fonseca runs near the finish line as runners compete in the Elite race during the RGVCCCA Meet of Champions at the Monte Cristo Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Edinburg North’s San Juanita Leal runs the course as runners compete in the Elite race during the RGVCCCA Meet of Champions at the Monte Cristo Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Edinburg North’s San Juanita Leal talks with the media as runners competed in the Elite race during the RGVCCCA Meet of Champions at the Monte Cristo Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])McAllen Memorial’s Ayden Granados crosses into the finish line in first as cross-country runners compete in the Elite race during the RGVCCCA Meet of Champions at the Monte Cristo Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
