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Fresh off their head-turning performances at the season-opening Vista Nation 2-Mile on Aug. 24, Niwot’s top distance runners stepped aside for their underclass teammates at the Centaurus Warriors Invite on Sept. 1.

For Cougars head coach Kelly Christensen, it was an exciting glimpse into the future of his program, as well as a way to solidify his 2018 varsity lineup.

“They’re all ready, physically,” he said of the runners still competing for the remaining spots on the varsity roster. “It’s the mindset, and seeing which ones rise to the occasion. You always get a few surprises...