CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Harvard men's and women's Cross-Country teams will race in the NCAA Northeast Regional meet on Friday, Nov. 10 with hopes of qualifying for the NCAA Championship meet. The meet will take place at Van Cortlandt Park in The Bronx, N.Y. and the top two teams in the men's and women's races will advance to the championship meet.
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The women's 6k will be the first race of the day with an 11:00 a.m. start time, followed by the men's 10k at 12:00 p.m. Live results will be available from Athletic Live timing.
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The top two teams will advance to the NCAA Championship meet and the top four individuals not belonging to one of the qualifying teams will advance. The top 25 finishers will earn USTFCCCA All-Region Status.
What to Know
• The Crimson last raced at the Ivy League Championship meet, where the women's team finished first for the third year in a row and the men's team finished second for the fourth year in a row.
Maia Ramsden was the women's individual champion and
Graham Blanks was the men's individual champion.
• The Harvard men's team is ranked 15th in the nation and second in the Northeast region. The women's team ranks first in the Northeast region and 26th in the nation. Both teams are in a position expected to make it to the NCAA Championship meet.
• In 2022, the men's team finished second in the region and advanced to the NCAA championship meet, led by Blanks' individual regional championship win. The women's team finished fourth in the region and Ramsden advanced to the NCAA Championship as the 2022 Northeast Regional individual champion.
• Harvard has raced at Van Cortlandt Park many times, most recently at the Ic4A/ECAC Championship meet, where the women's team finished 11th and the men's 13th. In 2022, the Ivy League Championship and regional championship were both held at Van Cortlandt Park.
Up Next
If the Crimson teams qualify for the NCAA Championship meet, they will race on Saturday, Nov. 18 in Charlottesville, Va. for the national title. Keep up on GoCrimson.com and the team's social media accounts (@HarvardTFXC) for updates on qualifying status.
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