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PODCAST: Summer Interns Talk Hardest XC Names to Rank! Featuring Angelina Napoleon & Jonah Billings
Production via Wyatt Barnsley
On this week’s episode of The Stride Report Podcast, Garrett is joined by TSR summer interns Angelina Napoleon and Jonah Billings for a special episode centered around the upcoming cross country season! Angelina reflects on her breakout collegiate career as well as the upcoming fall campaign before offering some of the toughest Division One men’s XC runners to rank in the preseason. Later, Jonah discusses Western Washington’s outlook for the 2026 Division Two season before helping Garrett tackle some of the most difficult names to place in the Division One women’s XC preseason rankings. It’s a fun mix of athlete insight, preseason debate and behind-the-scenes ranking discussions as cross country season draws closer. Be sure to listen, subscribe and review!
(2:04) Angelina Napoleon Reflects on Last Year & Talks About Upcoming XC Season
(18:51) Hardest D1 Men’s Names to Rank With Angelina Napoleon
(46:20) Jonah Billings Talks About 2026 D2 Fall Outlook for Western Washington
(57:21) Hardest D1 Women’s Names to Rank With Jonah Billings
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