Men's Team | Men's Individual

View results from the NCAA Division I men's championship race.

Women's Team | Women's Individual

View results from the NCAA Division I women's championship race.

Men's Summary

The talk of the town Sunday night and Monday morning in Terre Haute was who exactly would win the individual and team titles.

Women's Summary

With another year in the books a few things were obvious. Washington is hands down one of the greatest teams ever.

Videos

View video features from the NCAA Division I Championships.

Photos

Photos from the NCAA Division I Championships will be here.

Vin Lananna of Oregon

Oregon Ducks Head Coach Vin Lananna talks about his Men's (1st place) and Women's (2nd place) team performances.

Ricardo Santos of Iona

1st year Iona Head Coach Ricardo Santos talks about his team's suprising 2nd place finish.

Ryan Vail of Oklahoma State

The Oklahoma State captain talks about his All-American performance and the status of German Fernandez.

Galen Rupp of Oregon

Galen Rupp shares his feelings on his first NCAA individual title at Oregon.

Sam Chalanga of Liberty

Samuel Chelanga talks about his 2nd place finish at the NCAA XC Championships.

Sally Kipyego of Texas Tech

Sally Kipyego of Texas Tech University discusses her three-peat as the NCAA XC Champion.

Tasmin Fanning of Virginia Tech

Tasmin discussed running most of her race alone in 3rd place as front runners Sally Kipyego and Susan Kuijken dueled.

Men's Team Capsules

A team-by-team breakdown of each men's team competing at NCAA Division I Cross Country Nationals in Terre Haute.

Women's Team Capsules

A team-by-team breakdown of each women's team competing at NCAA Division I Cross Country Nationals in Terre Haute.

USTFCCCA Men's National Rankings

Men's National Rankings from the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. Also view the Men's Regional Rankings.

USTFCCCA Women's National Rankings

Women's National Rankings from the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. Also view the Women's Regional Rankings.

Top Five Countdown to NCAA's

Let's take a look at the top five men, men's teams, women and women's teams to watch from now until Sunday, with a top five countdown.

Top 10 Storylines for NCAA's

Take a Flash tour of what to look for this Monday in Terre Haute for the NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships.

Trackshark Predictions

We at Trackshark decided to make our picks for who we believe the top five teams and top five individuals will be in each race.

Who’s Your Cinderella Story?

Who have been some of the most inspiring performers this season?

• Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4

Top 10 Conference Highlights

Take a look at our conference top 10 round-up, where we touch on the ten most intriguing stories.

Conference Championship Coverage

Get complete coverage from the major NCAA Division I Conference Championships on the weekend of November 1.

NCAA Pre-Nationals Coverage

Get complete coverage from the NCAA Pre-Nationals including race recaps, photos, interviews and much more.

Washington women looking strong

The most phenomenal thing about UW’s prenationals performance wasn’t their 1st place win—it was their demonstration of how far the team has come since last year.

Men's Pre-Nationals Race Summaries

A perfect day for racing meant fast times and intense competition at the NCAA Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Women's Pre-Nationals Race Summaries

16 of the top 20 teams in the nation took part in the NCAA Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Where Have All the Coaches Gone?

The 2008 women’s season will surely highlight and attest to all the components which combine to make a great coach and which coaches can synthesize it all.

NCAA Division I Men's Preview

It's time to recall some focus back to the fast-approaching start of what’s sure to be a phenomenal 2008 NCAA collegiate cross country season.

German Fernandez of Oklahoma State

German admits that the only reason he visited Oklahoma State in the first place was to use up all his official recruiting visits.

John Beattie of Tulsa

Beattie, the 2008 Conference USA Champion, and his Tulsa teammates are projected to earn a bid to the NCAA Championship.

Nicole Bush of Michigan State

Bush is the 2008 Big Ten Conference Champion and the owner of last year's 5th place finish at the NCAA Cross Country Championship.

Danielle Domenichelli of UC Santa Barbara

This week, let's head further out west to Santa Barbara, California, where senior Danielle Domenichelli just won the Big West Conference Championship.

Ryan Vail of Oklahoma State

Vail says his goal is simple, to place well enough at the NCAA Championships to give his team a shot at the highest stand on the podium.

Brie Felnagle of North Carolina

Felnagle is an All-American , placing 11th at the 2007 NCAA XC meet. For most people placing 11th is a dream come true, but Brie is not resting on her laurels and continues to strive to be a better runner.

Kendra Schaaf of Washington

What would you do if it was -20 Degrees Celsius outside? If you are in Saskatchewan, Canada and your name is Kendra Schaaf, you head out for your daily run.

Tasmin Fanning of Virginia Tech

Tasmin is not only an All-American runner, she is also an All-American student-athlete, who says that running and excelling in school go hand in hand.

Evan Jager of ...

Jager, who as a true freshman, became a 2008 1500m All-American runner for the University of Wisconsin. Then, he received news that no one wants to hear.

Nichole Jones of Baylor

Nichole spoke at length about her transition from high school to college as she graduated high school in three years.

Landon Peacock of Wisconsin

Landon is a 2006 graduate of Cedar Springs HS in West Michigan and was a Michigan HS XC and Track champion.

Danielle Tauro of Michigan

Beginning her sophomore year at the University of Michigan, Tauro won the 2006 Nike Outdoor Nationals.

Kacey Gibson of Florida State

Gibson was a Footlocker All-American who, unlike most cross country recruits, came from a high school team of 3 members total.

Liz Costello of Princeton

Costello was 5th in the women’s 6,000m white race, leading her Tigers to tie the #3 ranked FSU Seminoles for 1st at the pre-national meet three weeks ago.

Sally Kipyego of Texas Tech

Kipyego looks to become the first three-time national champion in cross country as she will be a big favorite for the women's title in Terre Haute.

Ali Kielty of Arizona State

Kielty lead the Sun Devils of ASU to a 6th place finish in the 2008 pre-nationals White Race coming in 11th in 20:39 individually.

Mick Byrne of Wisconsin

This summer Byrne took on a new challenge, taking the job as head cross country coach and assistant track and field coach at the University of Wisconsin.

Chris Derrick of Stanford

Derrick and his Cardinal teammates lept into this season with a renewed sense of optimism.

Karen Harvey of Florida State

With earning Big Ten and national success at the University of Illinois first, then moving to FSU last fall, Harvey's rise to the top of the coaching scene has been rapid.

Katie Engel of Illinois

With the Big Ten Cross Country Championships on the horizon, Engel and her teammates at Illinois will battle for the title after a successful season so far.

Dave Smith of Oklahoma State

With a talented nucleus, strong senior leadership and an understanding of hard work, Oklahoma State is looking strong with five weeks to go in the season.

Greg Metcalf of Washington

UW's coach Greg Metcalf took some time to talk about his team, their expectations for this weekend's Pre-Nationals competition.

Beverly Ramos of Kansas State

After her win at the Cowboy Jamboree, Ramos put herself in the national championship picture as one of the favorites for the NCAA title.

Washington women, part 2

Interviewing the #1 Ranked Women’s team in the nation: the only NCAA team to send 5 women—coach included—to the Olympic Trials this past summer.

Washington women, part 1

Interviewing the #1 Ranked Women’s team in the nation: the only NCAA team to send 5 women—coach included—to the Olympic Trials this past summer.

Daniel Roberts of Florida State

Roberts was 2008’s ACC Indoor Mile Champion, a 1500m Outdoor Nationals qualifier, earned all South Region XC Honors.

Shadrack Songok of Texas A&M

As one of the favorites for the NCAA title in November, Songok talks about his training and preparation so far this season.

Alex Gits of Stanford

Gits has built an impressive resume within the last '07-'08 year including runner-up at USATF Junior Track Nationals in the 5,000m

Dacia Perkins of Arkansas

Perkins is in her last cross country season at Arkansas where she hopes to lead the Razorbacks to a top ten national finish.

David Kinsella of Portland

After finishing 8th at the 2007 NCAA Cross Country Championships, Kinsella hopes to lead Portland to even more heights this season.

Angela Bizzarri of Illinois

She has an amazing grasp on the concept of progression, is coming off a fantastic championship track season which included a National Runner-up Title in the 5,000m.

Chanelle Price of Tennessee

The 2008 Gatorade National Female Athlete of the Year has high expectations on herself for her freshman season after setting the national record in the 800 meters.

Final Power Rankings

This week, the Meat Grinder wraps up it's final Power Rankings by including more than just the nation's top 10.

Weekend Recap (10/18/08)

From the NCAA Pre-Nationals to the Penn State National Invitational, the Meat Grinder takes a look back at all the action.

5th Weekend Preview (Pre-Nationals Edition)

Pre-Nationals is the coolest regular season competition in all of college athletics.

4th Weekend Preview (PrePreNationals Edition)

With no big meets coming up this weekend (save All-Ohio! Of course) it would be a good idea to reset the race for the individual NCAA Championship.

Weekend Recap (10/4/08)

Liberty's Sam Chelanga made his early bid for championship consideration this weekend at the Paul Short run.

3rd Weekend Preview (ND Edition)

From Notre Dame to Oregon, The Meat Grinder takes you through what to look for this weekend in cross country.

Weekend Recap (9/27/08)

To say it was the weekend of Division Two is to put it mildly. Holy Jeez, did these guys show they can bring it?!

2nd Weekend Preview (Griak Edition)

The Meat Grinder is one writer's attempt to comment on the world of college cross country. It is written by Ben and should be taken absolutely seriously.

Weekend Recap (9/22/08)

The Weekend Recap is one writer's attempt to comment on the past weekend of college cross country racing and includes a Weekly Top Ten at the bottom.

1st Weekend Preview (Iona Edition)

The Meat Grinder Weekend Preview is one writer's attempt to consume and then comment on the delicious meat and cheese spread that is college cross country.

Individual Power Rankings 1st Edition

If NCAA cross country were a type of food, it would most definitely be meat. The Meatgrinder is one writer's attempt to comment on the delicious.

Team Power Rankings 1st Edition

Don't ever try to plan how your first race of the season will go. Just make sure you have the basics covered.

Preseason Chatter

There are few experiences in college cross country better than preseason training camp with the team.

Welcome to the Meat Grinder

This upcoming cross country season is going to be a great one.  It has everything that makes for an epic battle. 

NCAA Division I Southeast Region

Nov 15, 2008 - View photos courtesy of courtesy of Brian Dowling.

NCAA Division I West Region

Nov 15, 2008 - View photos courtesy of courtesy of Spencer Allen.

NCAA Division I Northeast Region

Nov 15, 2008 - View photos courtesy of courtesy of Tim O'Dowd.

Big East Championships

Nov 2, 2008 - View 237 photos courtesy of courtesy of Tim O'Dowd.

ACC Championships

Oct 2, 2008 - View 34 photos courtesy of Brian Dowling at Tracknewswire.com.

Big Ten Championships

Nov 2, 2008 - View 193 photos courtesy of Pat Davey at RunMichigan.com.

Pac-10 Championships

Oct 31, 2008 - View over 200 photos courtesy of Spencer Allen.

NCAA Pre-Nationals

Oct 18, 2008 - View photos from the NCAA Pre-Nationals courtesy of Spencer Allen and Tim O'Dowd.

Penn State National Invitational

Oct 18, 2008 - View photos from the Penn State National Invitational courtesy of David Bracetty.

Paul Short Invitational

Oct 3, 2008 - View photos from the Paul Short Invitational courtesy of Tim O'Dowd.

Stanford Invitational

Sept 27, 2008 - View photos from the Stanford Invitational courtesy of Spencer Allen.

Aztec Invitational

Sept 13, 2008 - View photos from the Aztec Invitational courtesy of Kirby Lee.

Spartan Invitational

Sept 13, 2008 - View photos from the Spartan Invitational courtesy of Pat Davey.

UC Irvine Invitational

Sept 6, 2008 - View photos from the UC Irvine Invitational courtesy of Kirby Lee.

USF Invitational

August 30, 2008 - View photos from the USF Invitational courtesy of Spencer Allen.

NCAA Championship Information

Get complete meet information including course maps, directions, lodging and much more from Indiana State.

Daily News

Stay in touch with the daily news from around the nation in cross country this season.