In high school I rather enjoyed cross country running. Have you ever done any long distance running?
I haven't, what was your fastest time?
Depending on distance, 5K 17:30, 10K 36:50, Half marathon 1 hour 29 minute. Not anything spectacular but always enjoyed the wind in my face.
That's faster than I could do. What else do you enjoy about running?
-scoring method. Both men and women of all ages compete in cross country, which usually takes place during autumn and winter, and can include weather conditions of rain, sleet, snow or hail, and a wide range of temperatures.
Cross country running is one of the disciplines under the umbrella sport of athletics, and is a natural terrain version of long-distance track and road running. Although open-air running competitions are pre-historic, the rules and traditions of cross country racing emerged in Britain.
15 seconds breaking Polly Plumer's 36-year high school outdoor mile record with a 4:33.87. On September 22, 2018, at the Ocean State Invitational, Tuohy ran the fastest American girls cross country 5K ever with a time of 16:06.87, lowering the course record by 88 seconds, and leading her team to victory. Her time clipped almost 17 seconds from Katie Rainsberger's 2016 best-ever high school girls' standard on any course, running faster than all but one of over 1,000 high school boys running the sandy course,