On paper, men like CJ Albertson and Futsum Zienasellassie aren't favored to make it to Paris, but one of them could do it with a breakout race in Orlando.
As things stand, a man with a 28:30 pb and a woman with a 34:01 pb would be going to the 2023 Worlds thanks to their cross country rankings. And is US Army member Emmanuel Bor being punished for running World XC?