Varsity boys runners Cooper Glavin, Brendan Creeks, Noah Gonzalez, Joshua Wong, Brennan McDonald, and Bing Lin line up at the starting line at Hallmark Park on October 29.

Varsity boys runners Cooper Glavin, Brendan Creeks sprint ahead at the start of their meet on October 29 at Hallmark Park

Varsity runner Brendan Creeks maintains his position near the front of the race as he finishes the first mile of the Hallmark Park course.

Varsity runners Noah Gonzalez and Brennan McDonald keep their pace as they finish the first mile of the Hallmark Park cross country course during their Oct. 29 meet.

Varsity runners Bing Lin and Joshua Wong keep up with their opponents as they finish the first mile of the Hallmark Park cross country course during their Oct. 29 meet.

Brendan Creeks descends down a hill at Hallmark park shortly after the 2 mile marker

Varsity runner Brendan Creeks makes his way up “cardiac,” the infamous hill near the end of the Hallmark Park cross country course.

Varsity runner Cooper Glavin makes his way up “cardiac,” the infamous hill near the end of the Hallmark Park cross country course.

Varsity runner Noah Gonzalez makes his way up “cardiac,” the infamous hill near the end of the Hallmark Park cross country course.

Varsity runner Brendan Creeks sprints to the finish of the Hallmark Cross country course during the Oct. 29 meet

Varsity runner Brennan McDonald sprints to the finish of the Hallmark Cross country course during the Oct. 29 meet

Varsity runner Joshua Wong sprints with a San Mateo runner to the finish of the Hallmark Cross country course during the Oct. 29 meet

Varsity runners Amelia Harris, Sydney Roncal, Ellie Neuman, Minnoli Raghavan and Gemma Rice sprint ahead at the start of their meet on October 29 at Hallmark Park

Varsity runners Rachel Burdick, Amelia Harris, Minnoli Raghavan and Ellie Neuman keep their pace as they finish the first mile of the Hallmark Park cross country course during their Oct. 29 meet.

Varsity runners Amelia Harris and Minnoli Raghavan keep their pace as they finish the first mile of the Hallmark Park cross country course during their Oct. 29 meet.

Varsity runners Rachel Burdick, Amelia Harris, Gemma Rice make their way up “cardiac,” the infamous hill near the end of the Hallmark Park cross country course.

Varsity runner Gemma Rice sprints to the finish at the Hallmark Park cross country course during their Oct. 29 meet.

Varsity runners Rachel Burdick, Sydney Roncal sprint to the finish at the Hallmark Park cross country course during their Oct. 29 meet.

Varsity runner Rachel Burdick sprints to the finish at the Hallmark Park cross country course during their Oct. 29 meet.