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Charlie Vause, of Rio Rancho, led wire to wire during the fun run portion of the Red vs. Green All-Star Cross Country competition held Saturday at Los Lunas High School.

Los Lunas

Isaac Gonzales, of Los Lunas, pictured above, and Valencia’s Victor Ramirez were among the runners who competed in an All-Star cross country event.

Many of New Mexico’s top high school runners went stride for stride in the Red vs. Green All-Star Cross Country competition Saturday at Los Lunas High School.

It started with a 5000-meter fun run featuring underclassmen, both boys and girls. Charlie Vause, of Rio Rancho, (15:57) and Grace Montoya, of Los Alamos, (20:36) posted the fastest times. Isaac Gonzales, of Los Lunas, (18:47) also competed.

The Red vs. Green showcase was restricted to seniors, with Skylar Galbraith, of Rio Rancho, (17:04) and Ariana Thiel-Hadjilam, of La Cueva, (19:54) winning their divisions.

Valencia’s Victor Ramirez (19:37) also took part.

This was the second annual Red vs. Green Cross Country All-Star meet, sponsored by the New Mexico High School Coaches Association.

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Mike Powers | News-Bulletin Sports Writer
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Mike Powers spent more than 40 years as a television news and sports anchor, mostly in the Albuquerque market. He has won numerous awards including New Mexico Sportscaster of the Year. He covers a wide range of sports, including the Valencia County prep scene.