There tends to be a recipe when it comes to repeatable success and, John Riegelmayer, our 2022 Public School Boys Cross Country Coach of the Year seems to have the right ingredients to get the job done. Program history, expert coaching, and access to elite athletes are all keys to the success that Coach Riegelmayer has enjoyed as of late. On Saturday, October 29th his Indian Trails boys team won their third state title in a row. A week later his high school team, Winter Springs, saw the girls place 9th in the state and the boys place 26th. If Winter Spings sounds familiar, it is because they were home to one of the best female runners of all time, Caroline Wells. Wells was a 2x cross country state champion and is currently running at Stanford.

We recently caught up with coach Riegelmayer to see what makes his team so great.

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2022 PUBLIC SCHOOL BOYS CROSS COUNTRY COACH OF THE YEAR