After much ado and fanfare, here are the runners who made 'South of the Border' XC Honors. The 2 Best runners in the State, also are from 'South of the Border', including Jacob McLeod of Trinity Christian Dublin and Elizabeth Funderburk from Colquitt County. This was based on performance at State, Season Best and head to head in some instances, with State coming into play there. (astericks used mean nothing, just formatting)
| Boys 1st Team | School | Yr | Class | State | SB | Meet |
| Jacob McLeod | Trinity Christian DUB | 12 | 1st-GISA | *14:50 | Wingfoot XC | |
| Justin Wachtel | Mary Persons | 9 | 4A | 3rd- 16:45 | *15:48 | Wingfoot XC |
| Alex Salgado | Columbus | 12 | 4A | 6th- 16:51 | **15:14 | Region |
| Reid Tanner | Perry | 12 | 4A | 8th- 16:56 | *15:51 | Westover |
| Quillian Holland | Trinity Christian DUB | 12 | GISA | 2nd-GISA | *15:45 | Asics/Alex |
| Hans Ames | South Effingham | 11 | 5A | 7th- 17:09 | *16:25 | Region 2 |
| Paul Kellam | West Laurens | 10 | 4A | 10th- 17:12 | *16:20 | Greyhound |
| Garrett Rogers | Bleckley County | 10 | 2A | 1st- 17:16 | *16:47 | Red Devil |
| Boys 2nd Team | ||||||
| Brishen House | Lowndes | 12 | 7A | 20th- 17:19 | *16:26 | Area 1 |
| Cameron Taylor | Long County | 12 | 3A | 10th- 17:19 | *16:58 | Wayne Co. |
| Ricardo Santana | Toombs County | 11 | 2A | 2nd- 17:23 | *16:47 | Region 2-AA |
| Aaron Kirkland | Georgia Military | 12 | A PUB | 1st- 17:47 | *16:56 | Area 1 PUB |
| Aamiri Ducksworth | Veterans | 11 | 4A | 23rd- 17:43 | *17:10 | Greyhound |
| Jaylen Thigpen | Bleckley County | 11 | 2A | 9th- 17:58 | *17:24 | Red Devil |
| Thomas Tucker | West Laurens | 12 | 4A | 28th- 18:02 | *17:29 | Mid State |
| Honorable Mention | ||||||
| Hans Troyer | Trinity Christian SHP | 12 | GISA | 3rd- 17:32 | *16:29 | Asics |
| Jack Collier | Augusta Prep | 10 | GISA | 4th- 18:03 | *16:39 | Sandhills |
| Trevor Jones | Baldwin | 11 | 4A | 42nd- 17:55 | *17:55 | GHSA State |
| Brett Horton | Veterans | 12 | 5A | 38th- 18:07 | *17:14 | Greyhound |
| Eli Boland | Jones County | 11 | 5A | 40th- 18:07 | *17:43 | Greyhound |
| Daniel Harvey | Savannah Christian | 11 | A PRV | 13th- 18:02 | *17:16 | Frazier Hite |
| Henry Plowden | Westover | 10 | 3A | 49th- 18:27 | *17:23 | Coach Wood |
| Hector Huerta | Jeff Davis | 11 | 2A | 11th- 18:16 | *17:47 | Region 2 |
| Griffin Hodges | Veterans | 11 | 5A | 42nd- 18:09 | *17:39 | Greyhound |
| Joshua McLean | Appling County | 11 | 3A | 26th- 18:13 | *17:36 | Region 2 |
| Girls 1st Team | School | Year | Class | State | SB | Meet |
| Elizabeth Funderburk | Colquitt County | 12 | 7A | 1st- 18:29 | *17:10 | Area 1 |
| Erin Leonard | Jones County | 11 | 5A | 1st- 18:43 | *17:30 | Asics |
| Mackenzie Walls | Veterans | 10 | 5A | 6th- 19:50 | *19:09 | MOC |
| Laney Doster | Jones County | 9 | 5A | 14th- 20:13 | *18:48 | Asics |
| Janie Samson | Trinity Christian DUB | 10 | GISA | 1st- 20:23 | *18:43 | Asics |
| Ansley Long | West Laurens | 9 | 4A | 10th- 20:41 | *19:39 | Greyhound |
| Karmen LeRoy | Trinity Christian DUB | 11 | GISA | 3rd- 20:56 | *18:50 | Asics |
| Austin Perez | Bleckley County | 10 | 2A | 1st- 21:09 | *20:34 | Red Devil |
| Girls 2nd Team | ||||||
| Camryn Bridges | Deerfield-Windsor | 12 | GISA | 2nd- 20:53 | *19:27 | Region |
| Jordan Rozier | Howard | 11 | 4A | 25th- 21:21 | *20:24 | Rock Ranch |
| Macy Moe | Bleckley County | 11 | 2A | 2nd- 21:31 | *20:57 | Red Devil |
| Catherine Hall | Effingham County | 11 | 5A | 24th- 21:31 | *20:24 | Region 2 |
| Alexa Staudt | Savannah Christian | 11 | A PRV | 15th- 21:34 | *20:18 | Skidaway |
| Kaylee Valenzia | Lowndes HS | 12 | 7A | 41st- 21:34 | *20:25 | Area 1 |
| Vivianna Schuyler | Bainbridge | 9 | 5A | 36th- 21:36 | *20:59 | Deerfield |
| Honorable Mention | ||||||
| Brynn Wilson | Veterans | 12 | 5A | 39th- 21:43 | *20:43 | Greyhound |
| Devin Helms | Harris County | 11 | 5A | 40th- 21:44 | *20:05 | Spencer GW |
| Katelyn Alveraz | Screven County | 12 | 2A | 3rd- 21:47 | *21:25 | Frazier Hite |
| Hannah Dodd | Berrien County | 9 | 2A | 4th- 21:52 | *21:52 | GHSA State |
| Heaven Allen | Columbus | 10 | 4A | 40th- 21:59 | *19:50 | Region Meet |
| Emily Golden | Tift County | 10 | 7A | 54th- 22:01 | *19:47 | Deerfield |
| Kylie Davenport | Columbus | 10 | 5A | 41st- 22:03 | *20:40 | Region Meet |
| Kailey Brough | Bradwell Institute | 12 | 6A | 40th- 22:09 | *19:43 | MOC |
| Shayla Cook | Telfair County | 9 | A PUB | 2nd- 22:23 | *20:51 | Area 2 PUB |