As the 2025 N.J. cross-country season nears its midpoint, the competition is ramping up — even as many teams have yet to reveal their full potential. This week’s Boys Top 20 features notable shifts, ...

The Globe’s boys’ cross-country Top 20 remains mostly steady for the second straight week, with the top teams taking care of business and some leagues yet to begin their regular-season slate.

The top three of Lexington, Billerica, and Westford remain intact atop the Globe’s Top 20 girls’ cross-country poll ahead of an anticipated weekend of invitationals. The poll’s first major shakeup ...