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Cross Country


Cross Country

Runners look to fill seniors’ shoes

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After finishing seventh in the NCAA tournament last season, the IU men's cross country team is searching to fill the spots of five seniors lost after last year to graduation.


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Ginther qualifies for Championships

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Junior Samantha Ginther was selected as an individual qualifier for Monday’s national meet after finishing 14th in Saturday’s 6K NCAA Regional with a time of 20:58.3.


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Cross country makes NCAA championships

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The men clinched their tournament berth during the weekend with an automatic qualification by finishing second in the 10K NCAA Great Lakes Regional with 70 points. The men finished 20 points behind Wisconsin.





Track and Field

Hoosiers rested, ready to run

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After going with split squads in the Pre-Nationals and adidas Invitational, the cross country teams will be whole again when they chase a Big Ten crown Sunday at the Big Ten Championships in Champaign, Ill.


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Cross Country teams complete 2 races in 3 days

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Both the men and women cross country teams competed in the adidas Invitational on Friday in Madison, Wis., The men finished fifth in their 8K race, while the women ran a 6K and came in 29th.


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Hoosiers preparing for Big Ten with 2 races

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Both men’s and women’s cross country teams will compete in the adidas Invitational on Friday in Madison, Wis., and then again in the Pre-Nationals on Sunday in Terre Haute, Ind., the site of this year’s NCAA Championships.


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The mindset of IU runners

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What does it take to be an elite IU runner? Is it a mindset or discipline? Talent or just a crazy love of the sport? IU's best runners explain.




Men's NCAA Cross Country Championships

Coach Helmer builds Hoosier cross country program

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The importance of history is often overstated yet underappreciated. Unless you are affiliated with IU’s cross country program. It has been 20 years since its last Big Ten title and 69 years since its last national championship, but don’t let the large numbers fool you. IU’s cross country team is steeped in tradition, dating back to the early 20th century.


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IU women place 1st, men 2nd in weekend meet

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Sitting their top six runners, the men’s cross country team scored 40 points but fell five points short of Purdue’s 35 Friday afternoon. The women, on the other hand, ran away from the competition, scoring 19 to beat Butler by 44 points in the Indiana Intercollegiate in Bloomington.




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First meet of season not by Hoosiers’ choice

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Yes, it’s on the schedule, but that doesn’t mean it actually matters. That is the stance IU Coach Ron Helmer is taking as his team prepares for Saturday’s Indiana Open in Bloomington.


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Cross country schedule features 3 home meets

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IU will bookend its regular season with home meets, including the season-opening Indiana Open on Sept. 10 and the Indiana Intercollegiates on Sept. 16. The season ends in Bloomington as well with the Hoosier Invitational on Nov. 4.