Cross Country - Kansas Jayhawks

Kansas Athletics student-athletes had a banner fall semester in the classroom, recording a combined department grade point average of 3.33, establishing a new non-COVID era record.

The Kansas men’s and women’s cross country teams finished its 2022 season at the NCAA Midwest regional held at Gans Creek Cross Country Course on Friday, which was highlighted by junior Chandler Gibbens' 21st place finish.

Kansas men’s and women’s cross country will compete in the NCAA Midwest Regional at Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Mo., on Friday, November 11. The women will be the first to hit the course, with the 6K scheduled at 11:00 a.m. CT, followed by the men who will wrap things up at 12:00 p.m. CT with the 10K.

NEW YORK CITY – KU alumni Sharon Lokedi won the NYC Marathon on Sunday morning with a time of 2:23:23. This was her first marathon.

Sophomore Peter Walsdorf led the men’s cross country team to a fifth-place finish at the Big 12 Cross Country Championship on Friday, Oct. 28 in Lubbock, Texas.

Kansas Athletics unveiled its strategic plan on Wednesday, which will serve as a roadmap to future success in an everchanging world of college athletics.

Kansas men’s and women’s cross country will travel to Lubbock, Texas on Friday, Oct. 25 to compete at the Big 12 Championships. The women will be the first to take to the 6K course at 10 a.m. CT followed by the men who will compete in the 8K race at 11 a.m. CT.

The Kansas cross country team closed out the regular season at the Weis-Crockett Invitational in Stillwater, Oklahoma, Saturday at the OSU Cross Country Course.

LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas cross country team will close out the regular season on Saturday, October 15, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, at the Weis-Crockett Invitational. The race will be hosted by Oklahoma State at the OSU Cross Country Course.

Junior Chandler Gibbens finished in second place with a personal-best time of 23:39.1 in the 8K to lead Kansas men’s cross country to fifth-place finish at the Gans Creek Classic in Columbia, Missouri, on Friday, Sept. 30.

The Kansas cross country teams will compete in the Gans Creek Classic, hosted by Missouri, on Friday, Sept. 29. The men’s 8K race will open the event at 9 a.m. and be followed by the women’s 6K race at 9:45 a.m.

Junior Chandler Gibbens was named Big 12 Male Runner of the Week on Tuesday, Sept. 20th, for his performance at the Woody Greeno/Jay Dirksen Invitational this past weekend.