News - Titan Distance

Will Kelly ('20) Earns Second Consecutive All-American Behind St. Olaf's 13th Place Finish

The No. 11-ranked St. Olaf College men's cross country team recorded its highest finish at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships since 2015 by placing 13th on Saturday morning at Blue Spri...

Published on November 18, 2023 // Categorized under Alumni in the News

Andy Ordway qualifies for State!

On to State! GBS will have 2 runners in next week's IHSA State Cross Country Finals in Peoria. Thanks to everyone who came out to cheer on the Titans today at beautiful Busse Woods in Schaumburg. &nbs...

Published on October 29, 2023 // Categorized under Cross Country 2023

Muddy Conference

Under some of the most challenging conditions the veteran coaches in the league could remember, Boys Cross Country came away with some great results at the CSL Conference meet. Congratulations goes o...

Published on October 18, 2023 // Categorized under Cross Country 2023

2023 Fall Sports Video

Get to know our 2023 Cross Country team with this great video by Zidan Ayoob and Arthur Moon from GBS TV and Film!

Published on October 11, 2023 // Categorized under Cross Country 2023

Awards for All Levels at Wheeling

Congratulations to the Boy's Cross Country team for bringing home awards at all levels from the Wheeling Invite last Saturday. The Varsity runners finished 3rd out of 14 teams while the Frosh/Soph ru...

Published on October 10, 2023 // Categorized under Cross Country 2023

Alumni Update: Conference Week

Winding down the 2023 Cross Country Season with some highlights... This week the team donated $6700 to the Northfield Township Food Pantry after their annual "Charity Run". 26 years of communit...

Published on October 8, 2023 // Categorized under Alumni Update

2-1 at GBN

Boys Cross Country competed on Tuesday at GBN against Maine South, Deerfield and GBN. Varsity and Freshman teams finished 2-1 on the day while Sophomores went 0-3 with several of their top runners mov...

Published on September 25, 2023 // Categorized under Cross Country 2023

Spencer Rudolph joins the Sub-16 club!

Boys Cross Country takes 3rd at Warren Invite! Andy Ordway was the top finisher for the Titans in 6th place with an excellent time of 15:25. Andy’s time ranks in the top 20 best times in GBS his...

Published on September 19, 2023 // Categorized under Cross Country 2023

Will Kelly ('20) named USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week

Senior Will Kelly of the St. Olaf College men's cross country team was selected as the Everything Track & Field NCAA Division III Men's National Athlete of the Week, as announced by the U.S. Track...

Published on September 18, 2023 // Categorized under Alumni in the News

Starting Strong

Boys Cross Country opened their season with a win over Glenbrook North on Tuesday. The Varsity runners combined with the GBS girls for their annual District 225 Cross Country Relay. GBS prevailed 26-2...

Published on September 7, 2023 // Categorized under Cross Country 2023

July 2023 Alumni Update

Cross Country season is quickly approaching...Official practice starts Monday, August 7th. But, before we move on to the CC season let's wrap up what our alums accomplished this past year in the colle...

Published on July 18, 2023 // Categorized under Alumni Update

Coach: Meet Glenbrook South's longest standing record holder, and the track champion who broke it

There are some records that stand the test of time and, in doing so, become legendary in sports lore. Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak, Wilt Chamberlain's 50 points per game average for a season...

Published on July 12, 2023 // Categorized under Track 2023

'It really hasn't set in yet': Glenbrook South senior on winning state title in 300-meter hurdles

Two days later, Ryan Schaefer still couldn't quite believe it. On May 27 at the Illinois High School Association Class 3A boys track and field state finals in Charleston, Schaefer became Glenbrook So...

Published on June 1, 2023 // Categorized under Track 2023

Ryan Schaefer crowned State Champion in 300 Meter Hurdles!

Senior Ryan Schaefer became the 5th Glenbrook South Track and Field athlete to win a state title when he crossed the line first in the 300 Meter Hurdles at the IHSA State Championships this weekend. R...

Published on May 28, 2023 // Categorized under Track 2023

Many impressive moves at 3A Deerfield boys track and field sectional (Daily Hearld)

Glenbrook South's James Hiltebrand added to the family legacy at the Class 3A Deerfield boys track and field sectional on May 18. Fifteen 800-meter runners at the sectional had broken the landmark 2-...

Published on May 23, 2023 // Categorized under Track 2023