STORRS, Conn.- UConn Cross Country will look to keep up the strong momentum from their last two races, as they head to Madison, Wisconsin for the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals on Saturday, October 19th at the Zimmer Championship Course.
The Huskies won the Bruce Kirsh Cross Country Cup, led by BIG EAST Female Athlete of the Week Calista Mayer.
UConn will compete in one of the 2024 seasons most competitive competitions this fall at the University of Wisconsin's Pre-National Invitational. The Huskies will be led by Big EAST and USTFCCCA National Athlete of the week, Chloe Thomas as she comes off of her 2 previous races that saw the senior set consecutive course records.
The 8 UConn women will compete in the Women's "A" race with a start of 10am CDT.
Quote from Director of Cross Country and Track & Field Beth-Alford Sullivan:
We are healthy and excited to compete at the Pre-National Invitational this weekend. The Wisconsin course is the site of the NCAA Championships final in late November this year and this will be a highly competitive field for the Huskies to compete.
The live results for the race can be found at the link below.
Latest Women's Cross Country
- Thomas and Zydanowicz Lead Huskies in Northeast RegionalHOPKINTON, NH- For the last four years, Chloe Thomas has rewritten the UConn history books. Coming into the cross country season, she had put together one of the most decorated careers in the program's history. On Friday morning, she continued her historic 2024 season with something that no Husky has ever done before.
- Cross Country Toes Line in Northeast RegionalsSTORRS, Conn.- After an excellent individual and team showing on November 1st at the BIG EAST Championships, UConn cross country will take their talents back to Hopkinton, New Hampshire for the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships Friday morning. The Huskies competed and won the Bruce Kirsh Cross Country Cup earlier this season in Hopkinton and are eager to replicate this success on Friday.
- Top Dog: Chloe Thomas Wins BIG EAST Championship, First in UConn HistoryLEESBURG, VA.- Chloe Thomas has been making history for UConn cross country all season long. It was only fitting that she rewrote the history books at least one more time on Friday morning at the BIG EAST Championships, becoming the BIG EAST Individual Champion in UConn history.
- Cross Country Hungry for History at BIG EAST ChampionshipsSTORRS, Conn.- As the calendar flips to November, UConn women's cross country will turn the page to championship season, as the Huskies race in the BIG EAST Championships in Leesburg, Virginia. The 6K race begins at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, November 1st, hosted by defending conference champion Georgetown University.
- Cross Country Competes In Pre-Nationals Invitational Saturday MorningMADISON, Wi.- UConn women's cross country competed in their last race before the BIG EAST Championships on Saturday morning at the Pre-Nationals Invitational hosted by the University of Wisconsin.
- Women's Cross Country Wins Bruce Kirsh XC Cup Friday AfternoonHOPKINTON, N.H.- UConn Women's cross country took care of business at the 12th annual Bruce Kirsh Cross Country Cup on Friday afternoon, securing the top spot in team finish for the 6K race.
