
Paul Roberts, though running in Colorado's smallest classification, brings the best state meet time from the Centennial State to NXR-SW. Photo by Renee Haip.
Note: This article should not be considered the definitive listing of NXR-SW teams and individuals. It is based primarily off a list of entries compiled on November 12, with time for more late entries yet to arrive.
Teams
The consensus favorite of the coaches involved in the regional polling has been American Fork all season long. But there are other teams showing up for this race as well. We'll take a look at the top teams coming down:
American Fork - Timo Mostert's crew has a five-year stranglehold on the meet title. After beating Albuquerque Academy on a tie-breaker in 2009, this race has been all American Fork. And the Utah state meet has also been all American Fork for a while now. We see no cracks in the foundation. This team comes in as a heavy favorite to win it all again this year. Zac Jackli...