2023-24 Cross Country News
  • Wednesday, November 29, 2023

    WWU’s Stensland Named GNAC XC Coach Of The Year

    WWU's Ben Stensland was named the GNAC Cross Country Coach of the Year after leading both the Vikings' men's and women's programs to success on the national stage.

  • Saturday, November 18, 2023

    Vikings Finish In Upper Half At NCAA Championships

    Five GNAC runners emerge as All-Americans and Western Washington's men and women both finish in the upper half of the team race at the NCAA Cross Country Championships.

  • Tuesday, November 7, 2023

    NCAA XC Qualifiers From GNAC Announced

    Three GNAC teams and four additional individual runners were announced as qualifiers for the 2023 NCAA Cross Country Championships.

  • Monday, November 6, 2023

    Best In The West: WWU XC Claims Team of the Week

    The Western Washington women's cross country team won the first West Regional title in program history last week Saturday at the Ash Creek Preserve in Monmouth, Ore. The WWU women were led by Ashley Reeck in fifth.

  • Saturday, November 4, 2023

    Kramer, Correa Win; Viking Women Claim 1st Regional Crown

    Alaska's Kendall Kramer, Central Washington's Johan Correa and the Western Washington women's cross country team each won NCAA regional championship on Saturday.

  • Monday, October 23, 2023

    Vikings Bring Home Another Pair Of ‘Ships From Anchorage

    Western Washington swept the men's and women's GNAC cross country titles for the second-straight year on Saturday to earn GNAC Team of the Week honors. WWU's Kevin McDermott also claimed the individual men's title.

  • Saturday, October 21, 2023

    Mighty McDermott Lifts Vikings To 2nd Straight Team Title

    Kevin McDermott took home the individual title and led Western Washington to its second straight crown at the GNAC Cross Country Championships on Saturday.

  • Saturday, October 21, 2023

    Kramer Repeats, Vikings Defend Women’s XC Title

    Kendall Kramer won her second straight individual title and Western Washington defended its team title at the GNAC Cross Country Championships

  • Thursday, October 19, 2023

    Championship Preview: Vikings Set For Title Defense

    The GNAC cross country teams converge on Kincaid Park in Anchorage for the 2023 GNAC Championships on Saturday.

  • Thursday, October 12, 2023

    Strong Showings Across The U.S. For GNAC XC Teams

    With all 10 GNAC cross country teams in action last week, there were strong showings across the board with multiple individual winners and teams moving up in the USTFCCCA rankings.

  • Thursday, October 5, 2023

    GNAC XC On Full Display Ahead of Championships

    All 10 GNAC cross country teams are set for action this weekend, with five meets in five different states on the calendar.

  • Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    95 Runners Earn Academic All-GNAC

    A total of 95 cross country student-athletes earned academic all-GNAC for the 2023 season in recognition of their excellence in the classroom and on the course.

  • Thursday, September 28, 2023

    Nighthawks The Lone Competitor In Quiet XC Week

    NNU is the lone cross country team in competition this weekend, taking part in the Whitman Invitational on Saturday morning in Walla Walla, Wash.

  • Thursday, September 21, 2023

    Bill Roe Classic Headlines XC Competition Slate

    Seven GNAC teams are slated to compete in the Bill Roe Classic on Saturday - the largest single-site collection of conference competitors thus far in 2023.

  • Thursday, September 14, 2023

    At Elevation And Sea Level, XC Season Rolls On

    Five GNAC schools are set to compete in three different cross country meets this weekend, including the season debut of Simon Fraser which was picked second in both preseason coaches polls.

  • Thursday, September 7, 2023

    Early XC Season Continues With 3 Meets

    Saint Martin's and Montana State Billings make their 2023 debuts while UAA and UAF duke it out at the Nanook Forest Clash in Fairbanks this weekend.

  • Thursday, August 31, 2023

    No. 10 Viking Men Among 5 GNAC XC Teams To Make Debuts

    Five GNAC cross country teams are set to make their 2023 season debuts this weekend, with two meets set for Friday and one on Saturday.

  • Thursday, August 24, 2023

    Vikings Picked To Repeat In Both XC Polls

    Western Washington becomes the second school in GNAC history to receive the maximum possible points in both the men's and women's cross country preseason coaches polls.

  • Wednesday, August 16, 2023

    Holloway Named WOU XC Head Coach

    WOU alumnus Zach Holloway was named the head cross country coach for the Wolves on Tuesday, after spending the previous five seasons as an assistant coach for the Wolves.