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The NAU Women’s Cross-Country Team is Leveling Up

The Northern Arizona University women’s squad has long lived under the shadow of an extraordinarily successful men’s team. Until now.

Erin StroutOctober 31, 2022

Culture

NCAA Cross-Country Distances Still Aren't the Same for Men and Women. Run Equal Wants to Change That

A proposal has been submitted to the NCAA to equalize the men’s and women’s cross-country race distances by 2023.

Matt WisnerJanuary 14, 2022

Events

Alicia Monson Earns First National Title at USATF Cross Country Championships

The 2020 Olympian ran 34:01 on the 10K course in San Diego.

Johanna GretschelJanuary 9, 2022

News

Women Coaching Women: A Winning Combination at the NCAA Championships

Men can coach women, and women can coach men. But something special happens when women lead women.

Erin StroutMarch 29, 2021

People

The COVID-19 Crisis: Diljeet Taylor on Coping as a Coach

Diljeet Taylor would have been leading the BYU women’s team to go for an NCAA cross-country title. Instead, she’s teaching her runners about resilience.

Erin StroutAugust 16, 2020

News

Over a Rooftop and Through the Mud, a Tough Day for World Cross-Country Runners

On a difficult course in Denmark, Team USA placed eighth on Saturday at the 2019 world cross-country championships.

Erin StroutApril 1, 2019

Culture

NCAA Cross-Country Breakdown: 2018’s Strongest Teams

Several NCAA Division 1 teams have the potential to unseat University of New Mexico during the 2018 cross-country season.

Hannah HartzellSeptember 19, 2018

Training

A Testament To The Impact Cross Country Has On Young Girls

This coach has seen what high schoolers can take away from cross country first-hand.

Mirna ValerioAugust 23, 2016

Events

Gritty Runners Take On USATF Cross-Country Championships

The top cross country runners in the US took on a challenging course for a chance to win the USATF Championship.

Jessica SeborFebruary 8, 2016

Culture

'Express Yourself' Are New Motivational Words

Vanderbilt's cross-country team is living outside the norm for collegiate sports teams.

January 4, 2016

Culture

Runner Gets Disqualified For Aiding An Injured Athlete To The Finish

Even good samaritans apparently get punished when it comes to official sport rules.

November 3, 2015

Culture

Interview With First-Time Marathoner Sara Hall

A chat with Sara Hall before her USA Cross-Country race this weekend.

Caitlyn PilkingtonFebruary 6, 2015

cross-country

Latest Stories

The NAU Women’s Cross-Country Team is Leveling Up

NCAA Cross-Country Distances Still Aren't the Same for Men and Women. Run Equal Wants to Change That

Alicia Monson Earns First National Title at USATF Cross Country Championships

Women Coaching Women: A Winning Combination at the NCAA Championships

The COVID-19 Crisis: Diljeet Taylor on Coping as a Coach

Over a Rooftop and Through the Mud, a Tough Day for World Cross-Country Runners

NCAA Cross-Country Breakdown: 2018’s Strongest Teams

A Testament To The Impact Cross Country Has On Young Girls

Gritty Runners Take On USATF Cross-Country Championships

'Express Yourself' Are New Motivational Words

Runner Gets Disqualified For Aiding An Injured Athlete To The Finish

Interview With First-Time Marathoner Sara Hall

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