Metro Cross Country Championships

Middletown, NY | Saturday, October 31st

11:00 a.m. (Men's 8K) | 12:00 p.m. (Women's 6k)

EMMITSBURG, MD. (October 28, 2026) – This upcoming Saturday (Oct. 31) Mount St. Mary's cross country will be taking a trip up north to Middletown, NY to compete in the Metro Cross Country Championships. Outside of the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals in about two weeks, this will be the Mount's final meet of the year. Held at the Blue Sky Sports Complex in Middletown, NY, the Metro Cross Country Championships will officially start at 11 am with the men's 8k championship race followed by the women's 6k championship race. Hosted by Manhattan University, 13 metro teams compete to take home the crown and officially be named Metro cross country champions. 

MOUNT UPDATE: At their last meet, the Mount took a short road trip to Gettysburg, PA to participate in the Aubrey Shenk Invitational where the women finished 8th and the men ended in 18th place. The women's 8th place finish came from strong performances from Chloe McCarthy, Núria Escudero Jimenez and Mary Kate Zollers. McCarthy led all of the women with a respectable 32nd place finish and a time of 22:25.5. Both Jimenez and Zollers also ended the race within the top 50 runners after posting a 38th and 45th place finish. On the men's side of things, Jack Nebbia once again led all of the Mount's runners after posting a 26th place finish with a time of 25:28.0. The Mount's Lluis Quiles Blasco ended in 64th place and Ethan Villaver finished in 173rd.

UP NEXT: The Mount will have the chance to compete in the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals held in Bethlehem, PA on Friday, November 13th.