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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Cross Country

New Year Puts Fresh Spin on Training

New Year Puts Fresh Spin on Training

By Emilee White August 26, 2017

With a new school year underway, sophomore Jade Mulvey of the University of Utah cross country team is ready to once again hit the books and the track as preseason camp for the Utes begins. “We spend...

Shaylen Crook , Utah Cross Country August 24, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

Cross Country: Crook Understands Importance of a Rocky Trail

By Carra McManamon August 23, 2017

Redemption is on Shaylen Crook's mind as she enters her senior season with the University of Utah cross country team. Crook has a new outlook on things this year, and is ready to make personal improvements...

Jessica Sams , Utah Cross Country August 24, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

Experience Helps Sams Welcome Freshmen

By Emilee White August 12, 2017

Getting integrated into a new school, team and program can make an athlete’s freshman year challenging. For senior Jessica Sams of the University of Utah cross country team, her first year wasn’t all...

Hannah McInturff , Utah Cross Country August 24, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

From Swim to Track: McInturff Found Her Stride

By Scott Funk June 23, 2017

A little over four years ago, a piece of paper was signed on a Thursday afternoon at Century High School in Pocatello, Idaho. Five-time high school state champion Hannah McInturff was signing her National...

Cross Country: Utes Finish Fourth, Qualify for Nationals

Cross Country: Utes Finish Fourth, Qualify for Nationals

By Blake Marshall November 16, 2016

The Utah cross country team finished fourth at NCAA regionals on Friday in Logan. The victory gives the Utes enough points for an at-large bid to the NCAA National Championships in Indiana on Nov. 19. "We...

Poppy Tank , Utah Cross Country August 24, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

Cross Country: Utah Travels to Logan for NCAA Regionals

By Blake Marshall November 11, 2016

The No. 20 Utah women’s cross country team is preparing for the NCAA Regional Championships on Friday at the Steve and Donna Reeder Cross Country Course in Logan. The six kilometer race will begin at...

Poppy Tank , Utah Cross Country August 24, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

Cross country: Utah finishes 5th at Pac-12 Championships

By Jared Walch November 2, 2016

The Utah cross country team competed this past weekend at the Pac-12 championships in Tucson, Ariz. In the heat of the Arizona desert, the Utes finished in fifth place overall. “It definitely was not...

Cross country prepares for the biggest race of the season at Pac-12 Championships

Cross country prepares for the ‘biggest race of the season’ at Pac-12 Championships

By Jared Walch October 27, 2016

The University of Utah cross country team prepares for its biggest race of the season this weekend as they travel to Tucson, Ariz. for the Pac-12 championships this Friday, Oct. 28. The Utes will come...

Poppy Tank , Utah Cross Country August 24, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

Here Comes Poppy

By Jared Walch October 25, 2016

From across the pond comes Poppy Tank, a freshman at the U and a runner on the university’s cross country team. Already, she is one of the rising stars in Utah’s running program. To come in as a freshman...

Utes Finish Sixth at Notre Dame, Focus on Improvement

By Jared Walch October 6, 2016

In its first big meet of the season, the Utah cross country team finished sixth out of 23 teams in the Joe Piane Invitational, one of the most prestigious races in the nation, in South Bend, Ind. “Overall,...