Cross Country

Cross country's Duerksen gets top runner

By Frank Bonner · Tuesday, Sept. 24,2013 11:15 p.m.

This week’s Big Ten Runner of the Week was awarded to junior Kelsey Duerksen of the Hoosiers’ cross country team.

Ginther makes return to IU cross country team after injury last season

By Frank Bonner · Tuesday, Sept. 24,2013 12:11 a.m.

IU senior Samantha Ginther has returned to the IU women’s cross country team as an active runner after sitting out last year because of injuries.

Men's, women's cross country teams win Indiana Intercollegiate

By Frank Bonner · Sunday, Sept. 22,2013 11:09 p.m.

The IU men’s and women’s cross country teams each finished in first place at the Indiana Intercollegiate meet in Bloomington on Friday.

Duerksen, Fife win Indiana Open

Monday, Sept. 9,2013 12:01 a.m.

Junior Kelsey Duerksen of the IU cross country team started her 2013 season with a victory Saturday at the Indiana Open in the women’s 5-kilometer race.

Cross country team starts season at home

By Frank Bonner · Thursday, Sept. 5,2013 11:08 p.m.

The IU men’s and women’s cross country teams will kick off their seasons with the Indiana Open at 9:20 a.m. Saturday at the IU Championship Cross Country Course.

Mayhew named All-American at NCAA nationals

By Casey Krajewski · Monday, Nov. 26,2012 12:13 a.m.

IU senior Zach Mayhew was named an All-American after his performance in the 2012 NCAA Championship meet on Nov. 17 in Louisville, Ky. Mayhew finished 13th individually and crossed the line with a time of 29:32 during the 10K course.

Men's team, Duerksen go to nationals

By Casey Krajewski · Friday, Nov. 16,2012 12:17 a.m.

The IU men’s cross country team and sophomore women’s runner Kelsey Duerksen will compete in the NCAA Championship meet Nov. 17. The meet will be in Louisville, Ky., at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park and conclude the 2012 cross country season.

Men's team, Duerkson go to NCAA Championships

By Casey Krajewski · Monday, Nov. 12,2012 12:34 a.m.

The IU men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the Great Lakes Regional this weekend in Madison, Wisc. The men’s team finished third and qualified for an at-large bid to the NCAA Championship meet next weekend.

Hoosiers attempt to qualify for nationals

By Casey Krajewski · Thursday, Nov. 8,2012 11:17 p.m.

The IU men’s and women’s cross country teams look to qualify for nationals this Friday in Madison, Wis., in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional. Teams from Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin and Ohio will compete in the men’s 10K race and the women’s 6K.

Helmer uses race to plan for future IU teams

By Casey Krajewski · Monday, Nov. 5,2012 12:02 a.m.

Several IU runners ran in their last meet of the season Friday at the Hoosier Invitational at the IU Championship Cross Country Course. The meet was for those outside of the top 10 and not competing in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional.

Hoosiers end regular season with home meet

By Casey Krajewski · Friday, Nov. 2,2012 12:31 a.m.

The IU men’s and women’s cross country teams will compete in their final regular season event today when they host the Hoosier Invitational.

Mayhew named Big Ten cross country runner for year

By IDS staff · Thursday, Nov. 1,2012 12:03 a.m.

After a unanimous vote by Big Ten Conference cross country coaches, IU senior runner Zach Mayhew was named the 2012 Big Ten Cross Country Athlete of the Year.

Hoosier wins Big Ten cross country championship

By IDS staff · Monday, Oct. 29,2012 12:20 a.m.

IU Senior Zach Mayhew won the individual men’s conference title with a time of 23:30 on the 8K course in East Lansing, Mich.

Cross country to compete in Pre-Nationals, adidas Invitational

Wednesday, Oct. 10,2012 11:37 p.m.

This weekend, the IU men's and women's cross country teams will split up, spending runners to both the adidas Invitational and the Pre-Nationals Friday and Saturday, respectively.

IU teams finish in top 3 at Rim Rock Farm Classic

By IDS staff · Monday, Oct. 1,2012 12:26 a.m.

The Indiana Hoosier men’s and women’s cross country teams placed second and third this weekend, respectively, against their first real competition this season in the Rim Rock Farm Classic in Lawrence, Kan.

Hoosiers head to Lawrence, Kan.

By Brian Walsh · Friday, Sept. 28,2012 12:08 a.m.

The men’s and women’s cross country teams will face their first real tests of the year this weekend when they travel to Lawrence, Kan., to run in the Rim Rock Farm Classic.

Women’s cross country looks to put the past behind them

By Brian Walsh · Wednesday, Sept. 26,2012 10:39 p.m.

After missing the NCAA tournament two years in a row, the women's cross country team and IU Coach Ron Helmer hope to move forward and contend for a trip to Louisville, Ky. and the NCAA championships this November.

IU achieves top honors in Terre Haute Friday

By IDS staff · Sunday, Sept. 16,2012 11:20 p.m.

The IU men and women’s cross country teams both received the top prize this weekend at the Indiana Intercollegiates meet at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute.

Cross country travels to Terra Haute for Indiana Intercollegiate meet

By Brian Walsh · Friday, Sept. 14,2012 12:17 a.m.

The IU men and women’s cross country teams will travel on Friday to the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terra Haute to take on the rest of the state at the Indiana Intercollegiate meet.

IU Coach Helmer rebuilds cross country programs with new directions

By Brian Walsh · Friday, Sept. 14,2012 12 a.m.

When Ron Helmer took the lead as head coach of IU’s cross country and track and field teams in 2007, he was ready for the challenge of rebuilding a program.

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