The National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) has established a partnership with
XCNATION.com to provide unprecedented visibility for the sport of cross country in the United
States. NHSCA designates XCNATION.com as national governing arm for high school cross country.
Founded by twin brothers Aron and David Taylor XCNATION.com has a unique mission: to honor,
promote and recognize the estimated 500,000 high school student-athletes who compete in cross
country. Ranking the nations top boys and girls high school teams using its benchmark National
Power Poll, while chronicling the long and glorious history of the sport.
"
What has really stood out to us is the passion that Aron and David Taylor have for the sport. They
understand the sacrifices runners make to be the best they can be. Their focus is on the coaches and
the athletes, as is ours. This is a win-win for high school cross country.
" NHSCA Executive Director
Bobby Ferraro Jr
Aron & David Taylor are loyal fans to the spirit of the sport of high school cross country and
advocates for the integrity of high school athletics and State Association authority. "
The xcnation
"Spirit", is to chronicle the sport of cross-country while putting the athlete and the coach first
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Our mission is to empower athletes, coaches and unite the 50 NFHS State Associations in a stand
against the manipulation and exploitation of high school athletes.
" NHSCA National Cross Country
Director Aron Taylor
Founded in 1989, the National High School Coaches Association is a not-for-profit 501c3 service
organization providing support and leadership programs for the nations 500,000 high school coaches
and 10 million high school athletes.
>>NHSCA Press Release
David & Aron Taylor ran cross country for Lewiston Senior High in Lewiston, ID. Pictured '96 David Taylor (L), Nick Rynearson (M), Aron Taylor (R).
