Cross Country
Cross Country Issue | Former Olympian joins Quakers' staff
About a month into her new role as assistant cross country coach, Juli Benson calls the position “a dream come true.”
Cross Country Issue | Looking back on 2015
Ask any member of the Penn cross country team and they will tell you that their focus lies on the months ahead.
Cross Country Issue | Men's side trends younger as they regroup following graduations
It’s not uncommon for graduating seniors to leave holes in a team’s roster -- but this particular one is about the size of the Grand Canyon. With the departure of all-world runner Tom Awad, Penn men’s track and field will look to adjust to life without the two-time defending Ivy Heptagonal champion.
Penn's top student-athletes honored as Academic All-Ivy
Although Penn boasts countless spectacular student-athletes, the most impressive aspect of their success may not even be the athletic success itself.
Ashley Montgomery is on the rise for Penn cross country
Ashley Montgomery is making it look easy for Penn cross country.
Penn cross country step up to national stage in doubleheader
This weekend, Penn’s cross country will look to divide and conquer.
Cross Country Issue | Penn's women's squad is all grown up
Last year, Penn women’s cross country finished last in the Ivy League. This is an indisputable fact. In their year-end Heptagonal meet, the de facto Ivy championship competition, the Red and Blue only managed to finish eighth in the Ancient Eight. And while any single meet result should be taken with a grain of salt, this sort of result would be the elephant in the room.
Cross Country Issue | Quakers seek support behind star runner
Over the past few years, Penn men’s cross country has largely been a showcase for one of the top runners in the nation: Thomas Awad. And what a showcase it has been.
Whiting twins are double trouble for Penn Cross Country
A casual observer at the recent Princeton Invitational may have been a bit confused by the sight of the same Penn cross country runner crossing the finish line twice in a one-second span.
Shearn opens eyes for Penn cross country
While plenty of attention has been paid to the talented underclassmen of woman’s cross country, the men’s program boasts some young firepower of its own.
Henderson | The time is now for Penn cross country
After having spent the past two years rebuilding, developing young talent and generally hanging out near the bottom of the campus fall sports totem pole, Penn cross country is ready to take the next step forward.
Penn XC top moments of 2013
There are no two ways about it: 2013 was a transition year for Penn cross country, but the program still had its fair share of bright moments.
Optimism reigns as Penn cross country opens season with Big 5 Invitational
The adage goes: “it’s a marathon, not a sprint”, but starting a distance race on the right foot sure can’t hurt.