With the movie McFarland, USA set to hit theaters on Feb. 20, MileSplit and Flotrack wanted to take a look at some of the best high school track and field stars over the years, presented by American Family Insurance. McFarland, USA is based on the true story of coach Jim White, who in 1987 coached a group of athletes from a small town in California and turned them into cross country legends.
<p> <em>As McFarland, USA hits theaters this weekend, MileSplit takes a look back at the nation's best high school track and field stars in history. </em></p>