Career Report for Mark Cortes
Class of 2023
Cross Country Career
The following chart plots the mile pace for every race throughout high school for this runner. The blue anchor points show the races where the runner improved.
Course-Specific Personal Bests
Below is a listing of Mark Cortes's best times on each course. Click on the course name to see a chart of those races.
| Course | Distance | Time | Pace | All-Time Rank | PR Date | PR Event | # of Races on Course |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Golf Course | 3 | 15:06.5 | 5:02 | 7 | 9/3/21 | Cool Breeze Invitational | 2 |
| Dana Hills HS | 3 | 15:57.5 | 5:19 | 70 | 9/28/19 | Dana Hills Invitational | 1 |
| Eagle Island State Pk, ID | 3.1 | 16:20 | 5:16 | 15 | 9/24/22 | Bob Firman Invitational | 1 |
| Galway Downs | 3 | 14:56.8 | 4:59 | 6 | 11/2/22 | Southwestern League Finals | 5 |
| Glendoveer Golf Course, OR | 3.1 | 15:51.3 | 5:07 | 9 | 12/3/22 | Nike XC Nationals | 1 |
| John Hunt Running Park | 3.1 | 15:31.34 | 5:00 | 6 | 12/4/21 | Running Lane Championships | 1 |
| Legg Lake Park | 3 | 15:17.4 | 5:06 | 13 | 11/1/19 | Arcadia Apache Invite | 1 |
| Mt. Sac | 2.93 | 15:08 | 5:10 | 10 | 10/22/22 | Mt. Sac Invitational | 6 |
| Orange County Great Park | 3 | 14:33 | 4:51 | 4 | 9/16/22 | Woodbridge XC Classic | 1 |
| Pomona Fairplex | 3 | 15:11.1 | 5:04 | 2 | 9/3/22 | Cool Breeze Invitational | 1 |
| Riverside City XC Course | 3 | 15:54.5 | 5:18 | 29 | 11/15/19 | Southern Section Prelims | 1 |
| Silverlakes Sports Park | 3 | 14:46.8 | 4:56 | 16 | 9/18/21 | Woodbridge Cross Country Classic | 2 |
| Talley Fields | 2.48 | 13:20.99 | 5:23 | 21 | 8/31/19 | Big Ditch Invitational | 1 |
| Temecula Valley HS | 2.6 | 13:18.9 | 5:07 | 3 | 2/4/21 | Southwest League Dual #1 | 1 |
| Temecula Valley HS | 3 | 14:49.4 | 4:56 | 7 | 2/18/21 | Southwestern League Dual #3 | 4 |
| The Links Golf Course, AZ | 3.1 | 16:36.9 | 5:22 | 6 | 10/2/20 | Desert Twilight XC Invite | 1 |
| Vista Murrieta HS | 3 | 15:23.4 | 5:08 | 6 | 2/11/21 | Southwestern League Dual #2 | 1 |
| Woodward Park | 3.1 | 15:23.5 | 4:58 | 15 | 11/26/22 | CA State Finals | 5 |
Distance-only Personal Bests
This considers only the courses with distances of 2, 4K (2.48 mi), 3 and 5K (3.1 mi).
| Standard Distance (Mi) |
Time | Pace | Date | Event | Course | # of Races at Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.48 | 13:20.99 | 5:23 | 8/31/19 | Big Ditch Invitational | Talley Fields | 1 |
| 3 | 14:33 | 4:51 | 9/16/22 | Woodbridge XC Classic | Orange County Great Park | 19 |
| 3.1 | 15:23.5 | 4:58 | 11/26/22 | CA State Finals | Woodward Park | 9 |
Career Summary
Below is a summary of each season run by Mark Cortes.
| Year | # of Races | Average Pace | Improvements / Chances | Rank on Team | Best # Std Dev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fr | 12 | 5:19 | 0/2 | 19 | 1.35 |
| So | 6 | 5:08 | 2/3 | 7 | 1.36 |
| Jr | 8 | 5:09 | 4/7 | 4 | 1.74 |
| Sr | 10 | 5:06 | 5/6 | 2 | 1.97 |
| Great Oak Career | 36 | 5:11 | 11/18 |
Complete Race and Improvement History: Table
The following table is a listing of every race throughout high school for this runner.
| Date | Event | Course | Distance | Division | Place | # Std Dev |
Time | Pace | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/3/22 | Nike XC Nationals | Glendoveer Golf Course, OR | 3.1 | V | 55/198 | 0.61 | 15:51.3 | 5:07 | |
| 11/26/22 | CA State Finals | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 9/180 | 1.51 | 15:23.5 | 4:58 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR, DPR) |
| 11/19/22 | Southern Section Finals | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 13/120 | 1.30 | 15:17.2 | 5:13 | You ROCK! (LY) |
| 11/2/22 | Southwestern League Finals | Galway Downs | 3 | V | 3/41 | 1.75 | 14:56.8 | 4:59 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 10/22/22 | Mt. Sac Invitational | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 9/121 | 1.89 | 15:08 | 5:10 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/12/22 | Southwestern League #1 | Temecula Valley HS | 3 | V | 3/42 | 1.97 | 15:36.4 | 5:12 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 10/8/22 | Clovis Invitational | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 37/166 | 1.40 | 15:49.3 | 5:06 | You ROCK! (LR) |
| 9/24/22 | Bob Firman Invitational | Eagle Island State Pk, ID | 3.1 | V | 47/179 | 1.40 | 16:20 | 5:16 | |
| 9/16/22 | Woodbridge XC Classic | Orange County Great Park | 3 | V | 35/229 | 1.49 | 14:33 | 4:51 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 9/3/22 | Cool Breeze Invitational | Pomona Fairplex | 3 | V | 16/169 | 1.43 | 15:11.1 | 5:04 | |
| 12/4/21 | Running Lane Championships | John Hunt Running Park | 3.1 | V | 175/304 | 0.77 | 15:31.34 | 5:00 | |
| 11/27/21 | CA State Finals | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 71/180 | 0.75 | 16:12.8 | 5:14 | |
| 11/20/21 | Southern Section Finals | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 52/119 | 0.72 | 16:00.2 | 5:28 | |
| 11/13/21 | Southern Section Prelims | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 4/95 | 1.37 | 15:46.2 | 5:23 | |
| 10/23/21 | Mt. Sac Invitational | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | V | 9/133 | 1.74 | 15:19.9 | 5:14 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, SBP) |
| 10/9/21 | Clovis Invitational | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 22/169 | 1.46 | 15:28.6 | 5:00 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, DPR) |
| 9/18/21 | Woodbridge Cross Country Classic | Silverlakes Sports Park | 3 | V | 35/222 | 1.32 | 14:46.8 | 4:56 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, DPR) |
| 9/3/21 | Cool Breeze Invitational | Brookside Golf Course | 3 | V | 13/226 | 1.44 | 15:06.5 | 5:02 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 3/11/21 | Southwestern League Finals | Galway Downs | 3 | V | 10/41 | 1.22 | 15:12.4 | 5:04 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 2/25/21 | Southwestern League Meet 4 | Temecula Valley HS | 3 | V | 5/19 | 1.36 | 15:22.5 | 5:08 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 2/18/21 | Southwestern League Dual #3 | Temecula Valley HS | 3 | V | 7/53 | 1.20 | 14:49.4 | 4:56 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, DPR) |
| 2/11/21 | Southwestern League Dual #2 | Vista Murrieta HS | 3 | V | 7/44 | 1.31 | 15:23.4 | 5:08 | |
| 2/4/21 | Southwest League Dual #1 | Temecula Valley HS | 2.6 | V | 3/48 | 1.28 | 13:18.9 | 5:07 | |
| 10/2/20 | Desert Twilight XC Invite | The Links Golf Course, AZ | 3.1 | V | 76/177 | 0.98 | 16:36.9 | 5:22 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 11/15/19 | Southern Section Prelims | Riverside City XC Course | 3 | V | 25/137 | 1.02 | 15:54.5 | 5:18 | |
| 11/6/19 | Southwestern League Final | Galway Downs | 3 | JV | 3/148 | 1.18 | 15:50.8 | 5:17 | |
| 11/1/19 | Arcadia Apache Invite | Legg Lake Park | 3 | V | 6/129 | 1.35 | 15:17.4 | 5:06 | You ROCK! (SBP, DPR) |
| 10/26/19 | Mt. Sac Invitational | Mt. Sac | 2.93 | Fr | 2/132 | 1.26 | 16:09 | 5:31 | |
| 10/16/19 | Southwestern League #2 | Galway Downs | 3 | V | 20/42 | 1.21 | 15:45 | 5:15 | |
| 10/12/19 | Clovis Invitational | Woodward Park | 3.1 | F/S | 7/257 | 0.87 | 16:37.2 | 5:22 | |
| 10/5/19 | Asics/Temecula Twilight | Galway Downs | 3 | Fr | 1/139 | 1.28 | 15:26.7 | 5:09 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 10/2/19 | Southwestern League #1 | Temecula Valley HS | 3 | JV | 5/129 | 1.20 | 16:22.7 | 5:28 | |
| 9/28/19 | Dana Hills Invitational | Dana Hills HS | 3 | Fr | 2/273 | 1.24 | 15:57.5 | 5:19 | |
| 9/21/19 | Woodbridge XC Classic | Silverlakes Sports Park | 3 | V | 30/191 | 1.01 | 15:55.5 | 5:19 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 9/6/19 | Cool Breeze Invitational | Brookside Golf Course | 3 | Fr | 3/332 | 1.16 | 16:14.5 | 5:25 | |
| 8/31/19 | Big Ditch Invitational | Talley Fields | 2.48 | F/S | 13/133 | 1.02 | 13:20.99 | 5:23 |
Glossary:
- LY = Beat time from the same course a year ago
- LR = Beat time from the most recent running of the course
- PR = Set a new course-specific PR
- PG = Beat personal goal
- SBP = Season's best performance based on position of finish relative to the field. (Highest # of standard deviations).
- DPR = Set a new distance-only PR. Applies to 2 mile, 4K (2.48 mi), 3 mile and 5K (3.1 mi) courses only.
- # Std Dev = The number of standard deviations from the mean.
All columns are sortable by clicking on the column heading.
Track Results
Season Records
| Season | Grade | 400m | 600m | 800m | 1500m | 1600m | 1 mile | 3200m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Outdoor | So | 55.28 PR | - | 2:01.45 | - | 4:23.77 | 4:23.69 | 9:35.10 |
| 2022 Outdoor | Jr | - | 1:25.84 | 2:00.51 | - | 4:25.40 | 4:26.80 | 9:31.50 |
| 2023 Outdoor | Sr | - | 1:25.22 PR | 1:56.54 PR | 3:57.90 PR | 4:17.82 PR | 4:21.23 PR | 9:17.21 PR |
By Event
600m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/29/22 | CA Winter Championships | 1:25.84 | SR | 18 | |
| 1/7/23 | Cal State Fullerton Winter Qualifier | 1:26.73 | 1 | ||
| 1/28/23 | Vista Murrieta Winter Qualifier | 1:25.22 | PR (Δ=0.62,0.7%) SR (Δ=0.62,0.7%) LR (Δ=1.51,1.7%) LY (Δ=0.62,0.7%) |
3 | |
| 2/4/23 | CA Winter Championships | 1:25.32 | LY (Δ=0.52,0.6%) | 26 |
800m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/22/21 | Murrieta Mesa vs Great Oak | 2:02.63 | V | 3. | |
| 4/29/21 | Murrieta Valley at Great Oak | 2:02.25 | V | PR (Δ=0.38,0.3%) LR (Δ=0.38,0.3%) |
2. |
| 5/14/21 | Laguna Beach Distance Carnival #2 | 2:01.45 | PR (Δ=0.80,0.7%) SR LR (Δ=0.80,0.7%) |
8. | |
| 3/11/22 | Redondo Nike Invitational | 2:00.51 | V | PR (Δ=0.94,0.8%) SR (Δ=0.94,0.8%) LR (Δ=0.94,0.8%) |
11. |
| 3/10/23 | Redondo Nike Invitational | 1:59.06 | V | PR (Δ=1.45,1.2%) LR (Δ=1.45,1.2%) LY (Δ=1.45,1.2%) |
11 |
| 3/23/23 | Murrieta Mesa Dual Meet | 2:01.96 | V | 2 | |
| 4/26/23 | SW League Finals | 1:56.54 | V | PR (Δ=2.52,2.1%) SR (Δ=3.97,3.3%) LR (Δ=5.42,4.4%) |
4 |
| 5/6/23 | CIF Prelims | 2:00.88 | 39 |
1500m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/23 | Great Oak Winter Qualifier | 4:07.66 | 2 | ||
| 2/4/23 | CA Winter Championships | 3:57.90 | PR (Δ=9.76,3.9%) SR LR (Δ=9.76,3.9%) |
4 |
1600m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/17/21 | Laguna Beach Distance Carnival | 4:28.02 | V | 13. | |
| 4/24/21 | Meet of Champions | 4:23.77 | PR (Δ=4.25,1.6%) SR LR (Δ=4.25,1.6%) |
14. | |
| 5/27/21 | Southwestern League Finals | 4:24.49 | V | 6. | |
| 2/26/22 | Saddle Up Invitational | 4:25.40 | V | SR (Δ=-1.63,-0.6%) | 3. |
| 3/23/22 | Murrieta Valley High School | 4:41.41 | V | 4 | |
| 2/25/23 | Jackrabbit Invite | 4:26.82 | V | LR (Δ=14.59,5.2%) | 1 |
| 3/4/23 | JSerra The Ten | 4:19.56 | PR (Δ=4.21,1.6%) LR (Δ=7.26,2.7%) LY (Δ=5.84,2.2%) |
6 | |
| 3/18/23 | Arcadia Distance Challenge | 4:18.41 | V | PR (Δ=1.15,0.4%) LR (Δ=1.15,0.4%) LY (Δ=23.00,8.2%) |
11 |
| 4/26/23 | SW League Finals | 4:20.73 | V | 3 | |
| 5/6/23 | CIF Prelims | 4:17.82 | PR (Δ=0.59,0.2%) SR (Δ=7.58,2.9%) LR (Δ=2.91,1.1%) |
10 |
1 mile
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8/21 | Arcadia Invitational | 4:23.69 | SR | 2. | |
| 3/19/22 | Arcadia Distance Challenge | 4:26.80 | V | SR (Δ=-3.11,-1.2%) | 6. |
| 4/7/23 | Arcadia Invitational | 4:21.23 | PR (Δ=2.46,0.9%) SR (Δ=5.57,2.1%) LR (Δ=5.57,2.1%) |
15 |
3200m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15/21 | Inland Empire Championships | 9:37.05 | V | 6. | |
| 5/27/21 | Southwestern League Finals | 9:35.10 | V | PR (Δ=1.95,0.3%) SR LR (Δ=1.95,0.3%) |
7. |
| 3/11/22 | Redondo Nike Invitational | 9:31.50 | V | PR (Δ=3.60,0.6%) SR (Δ=3.60,0.6%) LR (Δ=3.60,0.6%) |
20. |
| 3/26/22 | Azusa Meet of Champions | 9:38.13 | V | 16. | |
| 3/10/23 | Redondo Nike Invitational | 9:17.21 | V | PR (Δ=14.29,2.5%) SR (Δ=14.29,2.5%) LR (Δ=20.92,3.6%) LY (Δ=14.29,2.5%) |
7 |
| 3/25/23 | Azusa Meet of Champions | 9:35.56 | LY (Δ=2.57,0.4%) | 25 |
4x800m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/16/22 | Mt SAC Relays | 8:47.45 | 11. | ||
| 4/7/23 | Arcadia Invitational | 7:57.57 | V | LR (Δ=1:11.93,13.1%) LY (Δ=26.74,5.3%) |
5 |
| 4/14/23 | Mt SAC Relays | 7:52.56 | V | LR (Δ=5.01,1.0%) LY (Δ=31.75,6.3%) |
7 |
| 5/20/23 | CIF Masters | 7:55.09 | V | 7 |
Distance Medley 12-4-8-16
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8/22 | Arcadia Invitational | 11:08.27 | 33. |