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Layla Merrell

Vista Grande · Class of 2029

31 resultsCross Country2021–2026

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Best marks in available results
Event / course	Mark	Meet	Date
1.5 Miles · American Leadership Academy Queen CreekCAA ALA QC Patriot Invitational · Oct 23	11:14.35	CAA ALA QC Patriot Invitational	October 23, 2021
1.5 Miles · Western Regional/Grand Canal Liner ParkCAA State Championship · Nov 6	12:01.5	CAA State Championship	November 6, 2021
2 Miles · Freestone ParkRunning Hot hosted by Heritage Gateway · Sep 9	17:36.2	Running Hot hosted by Heritage Gateway	September 9, 2023
2 Miles · Grass Clippings Rolling HillsNight of Champions XC Fest · Sep 7	18:18.9	Night of Champions XC Fest	September 7, 2024
3 Miles · Mt. San Antonio CollegeMt. SAC XC Invite - High School Division · Oct 23	24:36.4	Mt. SAC XC Invite - High School Division	October 23, 2026
5,000 Meters · Arizona Athletic GroundsWestern Equinox XC Invite · Sep 4	26:19.30	Western Equinox XC Invite	September 4, 2026
5,000 Meters · Crossroads District ParkAIA Sectional - Crossroads · Nov 5	23:47.63	AIA Sectional - Crossroads	November 5, 2026
5,000 Meters · Rolling Hills Golf CourseJohn Gleeson Lancer Invitational · Oct 17	24:27.88	John Gleeson Lancer Invitational	October 17, 2026
5,000 Meters · Silverlake/Quincy Douglas34th Annual Los Mezquites XC Invitational · Sep 19	25:48.31	34th Annual Los Mezquites XC Invitational	September 19, 2026
5,000 Meters · Toka Sticks Golf CourseDesert Twilight XC Festival · Sep 25	24:58.4	Desert Twilight XC Festival	September 25, 2026
5,000 Meters · Tumbleweed Park42nd Annual Ojo Rojo Invite · Sep 11	25:39.38	42nd Annual Ojo Rojo Invite	September 11, 2026

Best marks from the meets included here. Cross Country bests are grouped by course and distance.

Date	Meet	Event	Pl	Mark	Gr
Nov 5	AIA Sectional - CrossroadsNov 5 · 5,000 Meters Division II - East · Place 21 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Division II - East	21	23:47.63 PB	10
Oct 23	Mt. SAC XC Invite - High School DivisionOct 23 · 3 Miles Race 8 D3 Varsity Green - 11:14 AM · Place 65 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	3 Miles Race 8 D3 Varsity Green - 11:14 AM	65	24:36.4 PB	10
Oct 17	John Gleeson Lancer InvitationalOct 17 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 101 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	101	24:27.88 PB	10
Oct 9	Epic Tourneys XC InviteOct 9 · 5,000 Meters Big Schools Varsity (Div I & II) · Place 161 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Big Schools Varsity (Div I & II)	161	25:38.67	10
Sep 30	Bisbee Cross Country Invitational Sep 30 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 27 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	27	26:49.16Unofficial	10
Sep 25	Desert Twilight XC FestivalSep 25 · 5,000 Meters #17 Large Schools Varsity · Place 177 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters #17 Large Schools Varsity	177	24:58.4 PB	10
Sep 19	34th Annual Los Mezquites XC InvitationalSep 19 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 36 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	36	25:48.31 PB	10
Sep 11	42nd Annual Ojo Rojo InviteSep 11 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 170 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	170	25:39.38 PB	10
Sep 4	Western Equinox XC InviteSep 4 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 98 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	98	26:19.30 PB	10

Date	Meet	Event	Pl	Mark	Gr
Nov 15	AIA Cross Country State ChampionshipsNov 15 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 102 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	102	23:39.90	9
Nov 6	AIA Sectional - CrossroadsNov 6 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 28 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	28	23:22.16	9
Oct 24	77th Annual Mt. SAC Cross Country InvitationalOct 24 · 3 Miles D3 Varsity Green · Place 73 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	3 Miles D3 Varsity Green	73	25:58.4	9
Oct 18	John Gleeson Lancer Invitational - FULLOct 18 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 111 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	111	25:21.76	9
Oct 10	Epic Tourneys XC InviteOct 10 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 161 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	161	25:15.68	9
Sep 26	Desert TwilightSep 26 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 132 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	132	25:35.2	FR
Sep 16	2025 Chuck Hardt XC InvitationalSep 16 · 5,000 Meters Open · Place 45 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Open	45	26:42.67	—
Sep 12	Ojo Rojo InvitationalSep 12 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 216 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	216	26:27.3	FR
Sep 5	Western Equinox XC InviteSep 5 · 5,000 Meters Varsity · Place 134 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Varsity	134	27:05.3	FR
Aug 30	Chandler InvitationalAug 30 · 5,000 Meters Freshman · Place 38 · Vista GrandeVista Grande	5,000 Meters Freshman	38	26:46.2	FR

Date	Meet	Event	Pl	Mark	Gr
Oct 19	CAA JH State ChampionshipsOct 19 · 2 Miles Varsity · Place 20 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	2 Miles Varsity	20	15:53.3	8
Oct 12	Guardian InvitationalOct 12 · 2 Miles Middle School Division 4 · Place 17 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	2 Miles Middle School Division 4	17	15:08.0	8
Sep 28	Tot Workman ClassicSep 28 · 2 Miles Middle School · Place 9 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	2 Miles Middle School	9	14:32.4	8
Sep 21	Titans InvitationalSep 21 · 2 Miles Varsity · Place 17 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	2 Miles Varsity	17	14:37.6	8
Sep 14	Patriot InvitationalSep 14 · 2 Miles Varsity · Place 33 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	2 Miles Varsity	33	16:31.5	8
Sep 7	Night of Champions XC FestSep 7 · 2 Miles Girls 8th Grade · Place 17 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	2 Miles Girls 8th Grade	17	18:18.9 PB	8

Date	Meet	Event	Pl	Mark	Gr
Sep 9	Running Hot hosted by Heritage GatewaySep 9 · 2 Miles Junior High D4 · Place 29 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	2 Miles Junior High D4	29	17:36.2 PB	7

Date	Meet	Event	Pl	Mark	Gr
Nov 5	CAA State ChampionshipsNov 5 · 1.5 Miles Middle School · Place 54 · Legacy CGLegacy CG	1.5 Miles Middle School	54	11:54.4	6
Oct 22	CAA Val Vista Viper ClassicOct 22 · 1.5 Miles Middle School · Place 54 · Legacy CGLegacy CG	1.5 Miles Middle School	54	13:09.0	6
Oct 15	CAA ALA Patriot InvitationalOct 15 · 1.5 Miles Div III · Place 30 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	1.5 Miles Div III	30	11:29.2	6

Date	Meet	Event	Pl	Mark	Gr
Nov 6	CAA State ChampionshipNov 6 · 1.5 Miles Junior High DIII · Place 47 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	1.5 Miles Junior High DIII	47	12:01.5 PB	5
Oct 23	CAA ALA QC Patriot InvitationalOct 23 · 1.5 Miles Division III · Place 42 · Legacy Traditional - Casa GrandeLegacy Traditional - Casa Grande	1.5 Miles Division III	42	11:14.35 PB	5