Northwestern Cross Country Unveils 2026 Schedule

Rey Del Rio/Northwestern Athletics EVANSTON, Ill. (July 9, 2026) – Coming off one of the most successful seasons in program history, Northwestern head cross country and track coach Jill Miller released the Wildcats’ schedule for the upcoming 2026 cross country season on Thursday.  The ‘Cats are scheduled to see action in four regular season meets ahead of beginning postseason competition in late October. “This schedule gives our team the opportunity to compete on some of the biggest stages in collegiate cross country,” Miller said.  “We’re excited to embrace those challenges, continue our growth, and carry last year’s championship experience into an exciting new season.” Fast ‘Cats 🔜 pic.twitter.com/lIU97n8X9O — Northwestern Athletics (@NU_Sports) July 9, 2026 Miller will raise the curtain on her eighth season at Northwestern on September 4 when the ‘Cats make their first of three trips to Madison, Wis. for the Badger Preview.  An early look at LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course, site of November’s NCAA Championships, follows on September 19 at the John McNichols Invitational in Terre Haute, Ind. Just six days after returning from the Hoosier State, the ‘Cats will be in action close to home, making the short trip south to Montrose Harbor for
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