Long, fast runs produce first champs at state

By CASSIDY HETTESHEIMER, Star Tribune, 06/06/24, 11:00AM CDT

Robert Mechura of Roseville leaves the others behind in the 3,200 on Thursday morning. (Shari L. Gross, Star Tribune)

The state championships continue with Classes 2A and 1A on Friday and Classes 2A and 3A on Saturday.

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