The Gatorade State Boys Cross Country Runners of the Year have been crowned. The winners were selected based on athletic production and impact in the 2016-17 season. Each winner also demonstrated high academic achievement and exemplary personal character, including volunteerism, sportsmanship and community leadership. Here is a list of winners.

Alabama – Will Stone – Homewood

Alaska – Gus Schumaker – Service (Anchorage)

Arizona – Manuel Olivo-Quinones – Buena (Sierra Vista)

Arkansas – Camren Fisher – Fayetteville

California – Callum Bolger – San Luis Obispo

Colorado – Tanner Norman – The Classical Academy (Colorado Springs)

Connecticut – Zakeer Ahmad – Staples (Westport)

Delaware – Connor Nisbet – Wilmington Friends School

District of Columbia – Harry Monroe – Gonzaga College

Florida – Caleb Pottorff – Lincoln Park Academy (Fort Pierce)

Georgia – Jacob McLeod – Trinity Christian (Dublin)

Hawaii – Connor Lehl – Punahou School (Honolulu)

Idaho – Austin Byrer – Lewiston

Illinois – Dylan Jacobs – Carl Sandburg (Orland Park)

Indiana – Curtis Eckstein – Oldenburg Academy

Iowa – Sam Schillinger – Cedar Falls

Kansas – Will Cole – St. Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park)

Kentucky – Yared Nuguse – DuPont Manual (Louisville)

Louisiana – Eric Coston – St. Paul’s (Covington)

Maine – Luke Laverdiere – Yarmouth

Maryland – Dalton Hengst – McDonogh (Owings Mills)

Massachusetts – Marcelo Rocha – Peabody

Michigan – Noah Jacobs – Corunna

Minnesota – Alex Miley – Maple Grove

Mississippi – Giacomo DeLuca III – George County (Lucedale)

Missouri – Austin Hindman – Lafayette (Wildwood)

Montana – Chase Equall – Bozeman

Nebraska – Seth Hirsch – Millard West (Omaha)

Nevada – Anthony Ocegueda – Reed (Sparks)

New Hampshire – Patrick O’Brien – Oyster River (Durham)

New Jersey – Elliot Gindi – Ocean Township (Oakhurst)

New Mexico – Jordan Lesansee – Albuquerque Academy

New York – Ty Brownlow – Liverpoool

North Carolina – Connor Lane – Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh)

North Dakota – Hunter Lucas – Davies (Fargo)

Ohio – Dustin Horter – Lakota East (Liberty Township)

Oklahoma – Matt Young – Jenks

Oregon – Andy Monroe – Crater (Central Point)

Pennsylvania – Noah Affolder – Carlisle

Rhode Island – D.J. Principe – La Salle Academy (Providence)

South Carolina – John Ward – Wade Hampton (Greenville)

South Dakota – Derick Peters – West Central (Hartford)

Tennessee – Brodey Hasty – Brentwood

Texas – Reed Brown – Carroll (Southlake)

Utah – Casey Clinger – American Fork

Vermont – Tyler Marshall – Champlain Valley Union (Hinesburg)

Virginia – Waleed Suliman – Douglas Freeman (Henrico)

Washington – Tibedu Proctor – The Northwest School (Seattle)

West Virginia – Philip White – University (Morgantown)

Wisconsin – Finn Gessner – La Follette (Madison)

Wyoming – Shane Henderson – Star Valley (Afton)