Cross Country at Madison High School is a demanding and rewarding sport that develops endurance, discipline, and mental toughness. Led by Coach Richards, the program trains student-athletes to compete in long-distance races across various terrains, including trails, hills, and grass courses. As a fall sport, cross country offers students the opportunity to build physical fitness while learning pacing, strategy, and consistency through structured training and competition.
Coach Richards fosters a team environment that values effort, growth, and commitment. The program is open to all grade levels, welcoming both experienced runners and those new to the sport. Cross country emphasizes both individual performance and team collaboration, making it a great way to stay active, build friendships, and represent Madison High with pride and determination.