The 88th New England Championship meet will feature many of the top athletes in the Northeast from the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Below is a chart based on the New England Qualifying meet performance for the speed rating done by Tully Runners. We have compiled the top runners in the chart below, and included pertinent details about state meet finish, 2022 New England XC finish, and 2023 fastest 5k time to give a more broad look.
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| Athlete | Team | Grade | Speed Rating | State Meet Finish | 22 New England Finish | 23 Fastest 5k |
| Steven Hergenrother | Ridgefield, CT | 12 | 189 | 1 | 2 | 14:52.60 |
| Soheib Dissa | Newtown, CT | 11 | 188 | 2 | 54 | 15:37.00 |
| Isaac Mahler | Hall, CT | 12 | 185 | 3 | 6 | 15:29.70 |
| Sam Henderson | Cumberland, RI | 11 | 185 | 1 | 49 | 15:33.29 |
| Griffin Mandirola | Suffield, CT | 12 | 183 | 4 | 8 | 15:50.00 |
| Matthew Giardina | Bishop Guertin, NH | 11 | 182 | 1 | 10 | 15:09.20 |
| Collin Walsh | New Milford, CT | 12 | 180 | 5 | 18 | 15:59.00 |
| Jack Mattingly | E.O. Smith, CT | 12 | 180 | 6 | 21 | 15:32.31 |
| Andrew Thornton-Sherman | St Johnsbury, VT | 11 | 180 | DNF | 30 | 15:41.30 |
| Maddox Jordan | Noble, ME | 12 | 180 | 1 | 58 | 15:30.50 |
| Brandon Piedade | Barrington, RI | 12 | 180 | 2 | 69 | 15:42.14 |
| Myles Napolitano | Barrington, RI | 11 | 179 | 3 | 156 | 15:44.51 |
| Sean Gray | Portsmouth, RI | 10 | 179 | 4 | DNR | 15:49.35 |
| Luke Cushing | Amity, CT | 10 | 179 | 7 | DNR | 16:03.00 |
| Lucian Gleiser | Hanover, NH | 12 | 179 | 2 | DNR | 15:20.05 |
| Sullivan Sturtz | Keene, NH | 10 | 178 | 3 | 37 | 15:11.00 |
| Carson Eames | St Johnsbury, VT | 12 | 178 | 1 | 57 | 16:07.70 |
| Cyrus Hansen | U-32, VT | 12 | 178 | 2 | 42 | 15:30.20 |
| Magnus Manley | Ridgefield, CT | 11 | 178 | 8 | 71 | 15:48.60 |
| Jacob Redman | Bedford, NH | 12 | 178 | 4 | 80 | 15:23.06 |
| Sean McCauley | East Lyme, CT | 11 | 178 | 9 | DNR | 15:57.30 |
| Colby Bornstein | Tolland, CT | 12 | 178 | 10 | DNR | 16:07.00 |
| Kaleb Colson | Sumner, ME | 12 | 178 | 2 | DNR | 15:48.28 |
| Nathan Blades | Portland, ME | 12 | 177 | 3 | 25 | 15:43.53 |
| Jack Moretta | Bishop Hendricken, RI | 11 | 177 | 5 | 39 | 15:55.00 |
| Charles Lovett | Ridgefield,CT | 11 | 177 | 11 | 64 | 15:37.80 |
| Devon Rosemark | Danbury, CT | 12 | 177 | 13 | 65 | 16:09.00 |
| Porter Hurteau | BFA St Albans, VT | 12 | 177 | 3 | 78 | 15:57.30 |
| Sam Laverdiere | Lake Region, ME | 11 | 177 | 4 | 121 | 15:45.32 |
| Jake Pitre | Sanborn Regional, NH | 11 | 177 | 5 | DNR | 15:27.99 |
| Evan Bureau | Bethel, CT | 11 | 177 | 12 | DNR | 16:09.00 |
Team Speed Ratings
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Ridgefield, CT | 189 | 178 | 177 | 169 | 167 | 157 | 155 | 880 |
| Danbury, CT | 177 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 171 | 154 | 150 | 867 |
| Bishop Hendricken, RI | 177 | 171 | 170 | 169 | 169 | 162 | 146 | 856 |
| Cumberland, RI | 185 | 172 | 172 | 164 | 163 | 156 | 142 | 856 |
| Nashua South, NH | 174 | 170 | 170 | 166 | 154 | 142 | 127 | 834 |
| New Milford, CT | 180 | 173 | 170 | 158 | 144 | 111 | 71 | 825 |
| Hanover, NH | 179 | 167 | 164 | 161 | 153 | 137 | 133 | 824 |
| Xavier, CT | 174 | 167 | 164 | 161 | 156 | 149 | 135 | 822 |
| East Lyme, CT | 178 | 162 | 162 | 161 | 153 | 135 | 123 | 816 |
| Barrington, RI | 180 | 179 | 157 | 146 | 143 | 139 | 135 | 805 |
| St Johnsbury, VT | 178 | 175 | 164 | 148 | 136 | 132 | 801 | |
| Coe-Brown, NH | 174 | 171 | 156 | 153 | 145 | 134 | 109 | 799 |
| U-32, VT | 178 | 168 | 156 | 156 | 137 | 132 | 795 | |
| Pinkerton, Academy, NH | 171 | 160 | 155 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 138 | 788 |
| Portland, ME | 174 | 161 | 152 | 149 | 149 | 145 | 133 | 785 |
| Scarborough, ME | 168 | 157 | 155 | 154 | 149 | 138 | 128 | 783 |
| Bedford, NH | 178 | 159 | 158 | 145 | 137 | 129 | 777 | |
| Champlain Valley, VT | 172 | 167 | 149 | 145 | 144 | 141 | 137 | 777 |
| BFA St. Albans, VT | 177 | 162 | 159 | 158 | 121 | 777 | ||
| Souhegan, NH | 167 | 163 | 157 | 155 | 131 | 128 | 118 | 773 |
| Freeport, ME | 168 | 167 | 159 | 146 | 133 | 128 | 121 | 773 |
| Montpelier, VT | 162 | 155 | 153 | 152 | 151 | 150 | 118 | 773 |
| Essex, VT | 166 | 160 | 150 | 150 | 143 | 140 | 128 | 769 |
| Bonny Eagle, ME | 169 | 155 | 154 | 143 | 140 | 128 | 124 | 761 |
| East Greenwich, RI | 166 | 164 | 152 | 141 | 137 | 127 | 124 | 760 |
| La Salle Academy, RI | 175 | 154 | 148 | 142 | 138 | 134 | 128 | 757 |
| Ponaganset, RI | 173 | 166 | 152 | 134 | 129 | 121 | 754 | |
| Hampden Academy, ME | 158 | 157 | 153 | 143 | 143 | 134 | 126 | 754 |