Braden Taylor | Posted: 3 Jul 2019 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

2019 schedule announced

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PROVO, Utah – The BYU cross country program has announced its 2019 schedule, including three meets in the state of Utah.

The BYU women’s team will open the season at the University of Hawai’i’s Big Wave Invitational on Saturday, Aug. 31, at the Kahuku Golf Course in Kahuku, Hawai’i.

The men’s team will make its debut when the Cougars host the BYU Autumn Classic on Saturday, Sept. 14. The meet will take place at the East Bay Golf Course in Provo and will be the only opportunity for fans to see BYU at home this season.

BYU cross country will then travel to compete at Oregon's Bill Dellinger Invitational at the Springfield Golf Club in Springfield, Oregon, on Saturday, Sept. 28. Both teams will then race at Utah State’s Steve T. Reeder Memorial in Logan, Utah, at the Steve and Dona Reeder Course on Friday, Oct. 11.

The Cougars will have their first opportunity to race on the 2019 NCAA Cross Country Championships site on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Pre-Nationals Invitational. The meet will be hosted by Indiana State University at the LaVern Gibson Course in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Loyola Marymount will host the West Coast Conference Championships this year at the Woodley Lakes Golf Course in Van Nuys, California, on Friday, Nov. 1. Both BYU teams took home the conference title at 2018 WCC Championships and the men’s team will look to claim its fifth-straight conference championship.

The NCAA Mountain Region Championships will be hosted by the University of Utah at the Rose Park Golf Course in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 15.

The Cougars will have a chance to return to Terre Haute if they qualify for Nationals. The NCAA Cross Country Championships will be on Friday, Nov. 23, at the LaVern Gibson Course. The men’s team is coming off its best finish in program history after taking second place at the 2018 NCAA Championships. The women’s team took seventh place at Nationals in 2018 for its best finish since 2003.

More details on each meet can be found on the teams’ schedule pages leading up to the event.

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