1998 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships

The 1998 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships were the 60th annual NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship and the 18th annual NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship to determine the team and individual national champions of NCAA Division I men's and women's collegiate cross country running in the United States. In all, four different titles were contested: men's and women's individual and team championships.[1][2]

1998 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships
OrganisersNCAA
Edition60th–Men
18th–Women
DateNovember 23, 1998
Host city Lawrence, KS
VenueUniversity of Kansas
Rim Rock Farm
Distances10 km–Men
5 km–Women
Participation247–Men
254–Women
501–Total athletes
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Held on November 23, 1998, the combined meet was hosted by the University of Kansas at Rim Rock Farm in Lawrence, Kansas. The distance for the men's race was 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) while the distance for the women's race was 5 kilometers (3.11 miles).

The men's team championship was won by Arkansas (97 points), the Razorbacks' ninth overall. The women's team championship was won by Villanova (106 points), the Wildcats' seventh (and first since winning six consecutive between 1989 and 1994).

The two individual champions were, for the men, Adam Goucher (Colorado, 29:26) and, for the women, Katie McGregor (Michigan, 16:47).[3][4]

Men's title
  • Distance: 10,000 meters

Women's title
  • Distance: 5,000 meters
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References
  1. "NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
  2. "NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
  3. "1998 NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship Results". USTFCCCA. NCAA. Archived from the original on November 17, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
  4. "1998 NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship Results". USTFCCCApublisher=NCAA. Archived from the original on November 17, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
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