Tulane Women Win American Cross Country Championship; Men Place Second

The 2025 American Conference Cross Country Championships took place at Frank Liske Park in Concord, North Carolina, where the Tulane women's team won the 6K championship, securing their second title in three years with 36 points. The women's team was led by Blezzin Kimutai, who finished second and earned All-Conference honors along with several teammates. The Tulane men's team placed second in the 8K race with 41 points, led by Bernard Cheruiyot who finished second and sought to defend his individual title. Tulsa's men reclaimed the team championship, their 11th overall, with strong performances from multiple runners finishing in the top ten. Both Tulane coaching staff and athletes received honors, with the women's coaching staff named American Women's Coaching Staff of the Year. The championships featured competitive races with multiple All-Conference and Freshman of the Year recognitions, highlighting strong performances from Tulane and Tulsa athletes.