NJCAA Region XI Championships (10-29-16)

NIACC's John Kraft was an honorable mention all-region performer at Saturday's race.

The start of the men's NJCAA Region XI championship race in Mason City on Saturday.

NIACC's David Carter before Saturday's race.

NIACC's Aaron Hardcastle before Saturday's race.

NIACC's Canyon Kuhlmann placed 33rd at Saturday's regional meet on the NIACC campus in Mason City.

NIACC's Chris Frenz was the master of ceremonies at the NJCAA Region XI banquet on Saturday in the NIACC activity center.

Early in Saturday's men's 8K race.

Nick Frenz before the Saturday's race.

NIACC's Jose Aguilera placed 15th at Saturday's regional race in Mason City.

The honorable mention all-region performers.

John Kraft and Colby Kraninger on the awards stand on Saturday.

NIACC's Abdiaziz Wako during Saturday's race.

NIACC's Blake Keller placed 16th at Saturday's regional championships.

The NJCAA Region XI first-team men's performers.

NIACC's Samuel Dean before Saturday's race.

NIACC's Aaron Hardcastle ran a personal-best 30:30 in Saturday's regional championship race.

NIACC's Wal Khat placed second at Saturday's regional championship race in Mason City.

NIACC's John Kraft before Saturday's race.

NIACC's Colby Kraninger and Nick Frenz.

NIACC's Zach Freund was a second-team all-region performer.

NIACC's Samuel Dean in Saturday's race.

NIACC's Nick Frenz earned honorable mention all-region honors for the second straight season on Saturday.

NIACC's Jose Aguilera with his family before Saturday's race.

NIACC's Zach Freund in Saturday's race.

The NIACC men get ready for the start of Saturday's regional race.

NIACC's Nick Frenz gives his dad (Chris Frenz) a hug at Saturday's award ceremony.

NIACC's David Carter at Saturday's race.