Armstrong’s Noah Breker predicted it and ran it: the fastest prep 5K on Minnesota soil

By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune, 09/14/22, 3:00PM CDT

He’s No. 1 in the rankings and on the list for races held in the state. Four others went faster on trips to other states.

Armstrong's Noah Breker posted a time among the best in Minnesota history. (Ryan Kotajarvi Photography & Design)

“I always set pretty high goals, and I’ve proven that I can hit them. So, in my mind, there’s nothing stopping me.” — Noah Breker, Armstrong cross-country runner

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Armstrong’s Noah Breker predicted it and ran it: the fastest prep 5K on Minnesota soil

He’s No. 1 in the rankings and on the list for races held in the state. Four others went faster on trips to other states.

Star Tribune Sports

@StribSports

Cross Country Hub Headlines

Northwest Suburban Conference mainstay will join Lake Conference in 2025

All you need to know: She slipped, she fell, she won anyway, and by a lot.

Starring as himself, the Metro Boys Cross-Country Runner of the Year

Forest Lake runner takes a tumble and a trophy at Class 3A girls race

Roseville runner kicks it in for Class 3A boys title; Wayzata team reigns again

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