Last Updated on September 10, 2025 by Rob Hammann
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Race Preview: Dutch Girls Head North to Griak Invitational
The Pella Dutch varsity girls will travel to Minneapolis this Saturday, September 20, to compete in the Roy Griak Invitational, one of the premier cross-country meets in the nation. Held at the University of [...]
Race Preview: Dutch Set for Heartland Classic
The Pella Dutch return to action this Saturday, September 20, at one of the Midwest’s premier meets — the Heartland Classic, held at the Central College Cross Country Course in Pella. The event annually [...]
Race Preview: Dutch Travel to Gilbert Invitational
The Dutch are back in action on Thursday, September 11, as they travel to Ames for the Gilbert Invitational, held on the Iowa State University Cross Country Course near Mortensen Road and the Towers [...]
Race Preview: Dutch Host Annual Dutch Invitational
The Pella Dutch return home this week to host the annual Dutch Invitational at the Central College Cross Country Course. This meet is a favorite because of its unique format: there are only two [...]
Race Preview: Dutch Open Season at 2025 Cedar Rapids Prairie Invitational
The wait is over—cross country season has arrived. On Saturday, August 30, the Pella Dutch boys’ and girls’ teams will line up for their first race of the 2025 campaign at the Cedar Rapids [...]
Meet Preview: 2024 3A State Qualifying Meet – Pella
Meet Information Date: October 23, 2024 Location: Pella Sports Park | 393 Baseline Dr, Pella, IA 50219 [Google Map] Race Start Time: 4:00 PM Girls 4:40 PM Boys 5:15 PM Awards [...]
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Second 20 year celebration t-shirt campaign is underway!
Legacy of Success
BOYS
Little Hawkeye Conference Championships
2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2023
SQM Champions
2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2020, 2021, 2022. 2023, 2024
State Meet Appearances (place)
2005 (15th), 2006 (13th), 2007 (2nd), 2008 (2nd), 2009 (1st), 2010 (6th), 2011 (1st), 2012 (2nd), 2013 (4th), 2014 (3rd), 2015 (3rd), 2016 (5th), 2018 (5th), 2019 (10th), 2020 (4th), 2021 (4th), 2022 (1st), 2023 (2nd), 2024 (3rd)
GIRLS
Little Hawkeye Conference Championships
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2022, 2024
SQM Champions
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2022, 2023, 2024
State Meet Appearances (place)
2006 (12th), 2007 (3rd), 2008 (10th), 2009 (5th), 2010 (3rd), 2011 (3rd), 2012 (7th), 2013 (4th), 2014 (6th), 2015 (2nd), 2016 (2nd), 2017 (2nd), 2018 (6th), 2019 (8th), 2020 (8th), 2022 (1st), 2023 (1st), 2024 (1st)
2025 season Coaches Challenge
The coaching staff has committed to running 4,500 miles between the State November 1st, 2024 and the first day of practice August 11th, 2025. You can follow the coaches on Strava, Instagram, Twitter, and this page to see our progress.
2,841 Miles Run as of June 2, 2025 (69 days left)