| Race | Boys Adj. | Girls Adj. |
| Region 12 | +4 | -2 |
MIXC vs. REALITY
Poor damn Forest Hills Eastern. Come in as the #12 team, leave without a state qualifying team in this monster of a region. Thankfully, with three powerhouses up front, additional qualifying spots went far back, all the way to 19th, and three of the Hawk girls were able to advance.
With such up front strength, there was a high chance that the chalk would move on and that they did. Regardless, the Grand Rapids South Christian Girls performed their usual task of proving the numbers wrong. Commonly, that’s advancing when not expected. Now it’s winning where I didn’t see it coming. Two girls jumped off the page with considerable PB’s – Isabelle Oostema and Annalise Wiltjer. With the regular season starting and ending at home, you got a point of comparison. Oostema debuted at UtL with a 20:51 and dropped more than a minute to her 19:43 here. After beginning the year in the 21’s, Wiltjer joined her in the 19’s with her 19:54.
Two other individuals deserve a little mention:
Ava Benedict, Ionia – projected 30th, placed 17th. At each step of the season, the sophomore has shown improvement from the previous fall. At Spartan, that was a four-minute drop. Greater Lansing, nearly two of ‘em, baaarely missing out on a sub-20 (which came the following week). And the best of all, moving up 28 places here and ensuring her place on Saturday’s starting line.
Owen Moore, Portland – projected 29th, placed 13th. South Christian isn’t his home course, but it sure must feel like it. He’s raced here on multiple occasions over the past two years, each of them in the 16’s. His fastest performance still holds – 16:24 from 2024’s regional. But Saturday’s was pretty dang close, a 16:37 season best and his best regional placing ever.
GIRLS INDIVIDUAL RATINGS
| Grade | Name | Time | Team | Rating |
| 10 | Tiffany DeMaagd | 18:33.6 | GR South Christian | 149.5 |
| 12 | Chloe Rinzema | 18:38.7 | GR South Christian | 147.8 |
| 10 | Anneliese Passchier | 18:39.4 | East Grand Rapids | 147.5 |
| 11 | Caroline Randall | 18:46.2 | Hastings | 145.3 |
| 12 | Lilah Poel | 19:02.3 | GR Christian | 139.9 |
| 11 | Zoe Hoekstra | 19:21.3 | GR Christian | 133.6 |
| 11 | Lucy Waalkes | 19:22.0 | GR Christian | 133.3 |
| 10 | Eva Lindstrom | 19:39.4 | GR Christian | 127.5 |
| 9 | Isabelle Oostema | 19:43.7 | GR South Christian | 126.1 |
| 10 | Abree VanDenBrink | 19:45.8 | Wayland Union | 125.4 |
| 11 | Ahna Woltjer | 19:45.9 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 125.4 |
| 11 | Adeline Armstrong | 19:50.0 | East Grand Rapids | 124.0 |
| 9 | Noelle Hulst | 19:52.7 | GR South Christian | 123.1 |
| 10 | Lily Phillips | 19:54.3 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 122.6 |
| 9 | Annalise Wiltjer | 19:54.8 | GR South Christian | 122.4 |
| 12 | Jillian Clason | 19:56.3 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 121.9 |
| 10 | Ava Benedict | 20:01.4 | Ionia | 120.2 |
| 12 | Lydia Huisman | 20:05.9 | GR South Christian | 118.7 |
| 10 | Vivienne Conflitti | 20:11.8 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 116.7 |
| 9 | Lily VanEyk | 20:12.2 | GR South Christian | 116.6 |
| 12 | Annika TerBeek | 20:15.8 | GR Christian | 115.4 |
| 12 | Ellie Scholma | 20:24.1 | GR Christian | 112.6 |
| 10 | Maggie Scholma | 20:35.9 | GR Christian | 108.7 |
| 11 | Iris Zylstra | 20:37.8 | East Grand Rapids | 108.1 |
| 9 | Lucy Straveler | 20:54.2 | East Grand Rapids | 102.6 |
| 9 | Madison Bumhoffer | 20:54.3 | Wayland Union | 102.6 |
| 11 | Clare Assaf | 21:11.3 | East Grand Rapids | 96.9 |
| 9 | Brielle Miller | 21:23.2 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 92.9 |
| 11 | Paige Weber | 21:25.3 | Portland | 92.2 |
| 12 | Carleigh Thompson | 21:34.2 | Ionia | 89.3 |
| 12 | Peyton Rhoades | 21:38.9 | BC Pennfield | 87.7 |
| 10 | Ellie Bowen | 21:46.7 | BC Pennfield | 85.1 |
| 9 | Faith Antonini | 21:49.7 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 84.1 |
| 10 | Maggie Duong | 21:51.1 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 83.6 |
| 11 | Peyton Hardy | 21:57.3 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 81.6 |
| 12 | Gianna Conflitti | 21:59.5 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 80.8 |
| 10 | Stella Inchauste | 22:00.5 | East Grand Rapids | 80.5 |
| 12 | Charleigh Kimble | 22:02.8 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 79.7 |
| 9 | Aubrey Perez | 22:07.3 | Ionia | 78.2 |
| 10 | Ashley Larsen | 22:14.3 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 75.9 |
| 11 | Annika Kartupelis | 22:18.6 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 74.5 |
| 10 | Breanna Schut | 22:20.6 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 73.8 |
| 12 | Madison Kietzman | 22:29.3 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 70.9 |
| 11 | Carmen Reynolds | 22:35.1 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 69.0 |
| 12 | Kennidi Kowal | 22:35.9 | East Grand Rapids | 68.7 |
| 12 | Lauren Spitzley | 23:25.4 | Portland | 52.2 |
| 9 | Emerson Leary | 23:26.4 | Hastings | 51.9 |
| 12 | Madelyn Hensel | 23:38.3 | BC Pennfield | 47.9 |
| 10 | Sophia Miller | 23:39.3 | Wayland Union | 47.6 |
| 10 | Remi Kitts | 23:41.2 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 46.9 |
| 12 | Ryleigh Haveman | 23:43.6 | Wayland Union | 46.1 |
| 11 | Marissa Ainsworth | 23:59.1 | Wayland Union | 41.0 |
| 11 | Alaina Smith | 24:04.1 | Grand River Prep | 39.3 |
| 10 | Karsyn Boersma | 24:04.5 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 39.2 |
| 10 | Heidi Carter | 24:11.5 | Lake Odessa Lakewood | 36.8 |
| 12 | Veda Smith | 24:12.1 | Portland | 36.6 |
| 9 | Olivia Royer | 24:18.4 | BC Pennfield | 34.5 |
| 11 | Chloe Pirtle | 24:49.5 | Hastings | 24.2 |
| 12 | Sofie Dzik | 24:54.0 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 22.7 |
| 12 | Avery Hagemann | 24:58.2 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 21.3 |
| 11 | Emma Lange | 25:09.7 | Ionia | 17.4 |
| 11 | Sucel Peral | 25:36.2 | Hastings | 8.6 |
| 9 | Haley Williamson | 25:42.7 | Hastings | 6.4 |
| 10 | Imani Battle | 25:43.2 | Grand River Prep | 6.3 |
| 12 | Maddie Elzinga | 25:47.8 | Hastings | 4.7 |
| 12 | Claire Lyon | 25:48.9 | Portland | 4.4 |
| 12 | Groria Uwamahoro | 25:51.3 | Wyoming Kelloggsville | 3.6 |
BOYS INDIVIDUAL RATINGS
| Grade | Name | Time | Team | Rating |
| 12 | Jonah Workman | 15:26.3 | East Grand Rapids | 209.9 |
| 10 | Micah Becker | 15:42.5 | East Grand Rapids | 204.5 |
| 12 | Shephard Bower | 15:57.0 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 199.7 |
| 10 | Ashton Fink | 16:04.8 | GR Christian | 197.1 |
| 12 | Sean Ryan | 16:08.7 | GR Christian | 195.8 |
| 12 | Jack Edison | 16:10.5 | East Grand Rapids | 195.2 |
| 12 | Asher Jager | 16:10.9 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 195.0 |
| 11 | Lucas Aardema | 16:32.0 | East Grand Rapids | 188.0 |
| 11 | Steven Zawacki | 16:32.2 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 187.9 |
| 12 | Thad VanderLaan | 16:33.2 | GR South Christian | 187.6 |
| 12 | Tyler VanKuiken | 16:34.2 | East Grand Rapids | 187.3 |
| 11 | Ben Verlin | 16:34.4 | GR South Christian | 187.2 |
| 12 | Owen Moore | 16:37.6 | Portland | 186.1 |
| 12 | Andrew Feldpausch | 16:39.2 | Portland | 185.6 |
| 10 | Grayson Michels | 16:39.8 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 185.4 |
| 11 | Mason Fein | 16:49.1 | Wayland Union | 182.3 |
| 12 | Sam Hillary | 16:55.6 | East Grand Rapids | 180.1 |
| 11 | Elias DeJong | 16:56.8 | GR Christian | 179.7 |
| 10 | Tate VanDaele | 16:59.4 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 178.9 |
| 12 | Micah Small | 17:00.1 | GR Christian | 178.6 |
| 10 | Jacob Kornoely | 17:02.6 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 177.8 |
| 11 | Josiah Rozema | 17:02.9 | GR South Christian | 177.7 |
| 12 | Isaiah Lindstrom | 17:05.6 | GR Christian | 176.8 |
| 10 | James Scholten-Holcomb | 17:12.5 | GR Christian | 174.5 |
| 11 | Thomas Fisher | 17:13.6 | East Grand Rapids | 174.1 |
| 12 | Elijah Lipscomb | 17:13.6 | Grand River Prep | 174.1 |
| 12 | Jaxxon Thelen | 17:15.5 | Ionia | 173.5 |
| 12 | Cooper Donovan | 17:17.1 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 173.0 |
| 9 | Hudson Kemper | 17:18.1 | GR South Christian | 172.6 |
| 11 | Quinn Sanderson | 17:19.8 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 172.1 |
| 12 | Gordie Kaiton | 17:22.7 | FHE Ada Forest Hills Eastern | 171.1 |
| 9 | Seth Sytsma | 17:28.7 | GR Christian | 169.1 |
| 12 | Ethan Manning | 17:36.1 | Wayland Union | 166.6 |
| 12 | Rex Jackson | 17:41.5 | GR South Christian | 164.8 |
| 10 | Thanuj Pari | 17:43.5 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 164.2 |
| 9 | Aaron Martinson | 17:48.6 | Portland | 162.5 |
| 9 | Owen Bremer | 17:50.9 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 161.7 |
| 10 | Donnie Richmond | 17:59.9 | Portland | 158.7 |
| 11 | Alberto Mandujando | 18:06.2 | Wayland Union | 156.6 |
| 9 | Logan Kelly | 18:08.2 | GR South Christian | 155.9 |
| 9 | Nate Zondervan | 18:15.5 | GR South Christian | 153.5 |
| 11 | Grady Galaviz | 18:20.5 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 151.8 |
| 11 | Elijah Louissaint | 18:22.4 | Grand River Prep | 151.2 |
| 10 | Xavier Peralta | 18:23.6 | Grand River Prep | 150.8 |
| 9 | Syler Rudy | 18:34.5 | BC Pennfield | 147.2 |
| 11 | Kaden Rohrbacher | 18:36.5 | Lake Odessa Lakewood | 146.5 |
| 10 | Liam Thelen | 18:41.1 | Ionia | 145.0 |
| 9 | James Feldpausch | 18:43.4 | Portland | 144.2 |
| 10 | Garrett Holzhausen | 18:44.4 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 143.9 |
| 12 | Lucas Korsmo | 18:49.3 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 142.2 |
| 12 | Benjamin Postma | 19:09.0 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 135.7 |
| 10 | Wyatt Richardson | 19:09.3 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 135.6 |
| 12 | Dillan Roosien | 19:09.6 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 135.5 |
| 11 | Bryce Goodemoot | 19:09.9 | Lake Odessa Lakewood | 135.4 |
| 12 | Levi Beltman | 19:13.2 | Grand River Prep | 134.3 |
| 10 | Xander Towery | 19:18.2 | Ionia | 132.6 |
| 12 | Henry Elzinga | 19:18.4 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 132.5 |
| 10 | Ethan Langmaack | 19:18.6 | Lake Odessa Lakewood | 132.5 |
| 9 | Parker Robinett | 19:19.1 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 132.3 |
| 12 | Hunter Jones | 19:20.9 | BC Pennfield | 131.7 |
| 11 | Conner Morrison | 19:27.8 | Ionia | 129.4 |
| 10 | Cooper Highlen | 19:34.2 | Ionia | 127.3 |
| 10 | Pender Workman | 19:35.4 | Middleville Thornapple-Kellogg | 126.9 |
| 9 | Owen Wygant | 19:52.1 | BC Pennfield | 121.3 |
| 10 | Alex Timmers | 19:56.9 | Hastings | 119.7 |
| 10 | Tanner Krzysik | 19:57.9 | Hastings | 119.4 |
| 12 | Carter Krzysik | 20:10.0 | Hastings | 115.3 |
| 11 | Austin Finkbeiner | 20:12.0 | Grand River Prep | 114.7 |
| 9 | Aiden Espinoza | 20:13.3 | Portland | 114.2 |
| 11 | Caleb Kramer | 20:16.0 | Hastings | 113.3 |
| 9 | Carter Bultje | 20:18.0 | Wayland Union | 112.7 |
| 11 | Tim Finkbeiner | 20:24.4 | Grand River Prep | 110.5 |
| 12 | Tanner McNair | 20:27.2 | Portland | 109.6 |
| 9 | Madeus Muniz | 20:29.3 | GR West Mich. Aviation | 108.9 |
| 10 | Dakota Harmer | 20:36.3 | Lake Odessa Lakewood | 106.6 |
| 12 | Spencer Crozier | 20:54.6 | Hastings | 100.5 |
| 10 | Trevin Hegner | 21:12.8 | BC Pennfield | 94.4 |
| 12 | Gavin McLane | 21:14.1 | BC Pennfield | 94.0 |
| 9 | Ryan Harris | 21:19.1 | Hastings | 92.3 |
| 10 | Frank Kelley III | 21:21.7 | Grand River Prep | 91.4 |
| 11 | Jackson Byers | 21:40.5 | Wayland Union | 85.2 |
| 9 | Shayne Krasinski | 21:41.0 | Wayland Union | 85.0 |
| 10 | Gibson Yeiter | 22:02.4 | Lake Odessa Lakewood | 77.9 |
| 12 | Gabe Holman | 22:21.4 | Ionia | 71.5 |
| 12 | Marsell Azzarella | 23:24.0 | Wayland Union | 50.7 |
| 9 | Maddix Thomas | 23:38.9 | Lake Odessa Lakewood | 45.7 |
| 12 | Jacob Wieland | 24:11.7 | Lake Odessa Lakewood | 34.8 |