2015 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships

2015 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships
Host city Louisville, Kentucky
University of Louisville
Date(s) November 21, 2015
Main stadium E. P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park
Events 4
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The 2015 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships were the 77th NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship and the 35th NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship to determine the national champions of men's and women's NCAA Division I collegiate cross country running. It was held at E. P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Kentucky and was hosted by the University of Louisville on November 21, 2015.[1] Four different championships were contested: men's and women's individual and team championships.

Syracuse won the men's team championship, their first since 1951. Oregon's Edward Cheserek won the men's individual event, his third consecutive championship. Cheserek joined Gerry Lindgren, Steve Prefontaine, and Henry Rono as the event's only three-time champions.

New Mexico won the women's team championship, their first. It was UNM's first women's team national championship in any sport. Notre Dame's Molly Seidel won the individual event.

Men's title

  • Distance: 10,000 meters[2]

Women's title

  • Distance: 6,000 meters

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2014-18 NCAA Championship Sites". Ncaa.com. Retrieved 2015-05-14.
  2. ↑ "2015 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships Live Results". Ncaa.com. Retrieved 2015-11-22.
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