2010 NCAA Division I cross country championships

2010 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships
OrganisersNCAA
Edition72nd–Men
30th–Women
DateNovember 22, 2010
Host cityIndiana Terre Haute, IN
VenueIndiana State University
LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course
Distances10 km–Men
6 km–Women
Participation246–Men
253–Women
499–Total athletes
2009
2011

The 2010 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships were the 72nd annual NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship and the 30th 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]

Held on November 22, 2010, the combined meet was the seventh of eight consecutive meets hosted by Indiana State University at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Indiana. The distance for the men's race was 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) while the distance for the women's race was 6 kilometers (3.73 miles).

The men's team championship was again won by Oklahoma State (73 points), the Cowboys' second consecutive and third overall. The women's team championship was again won by Villanova (120 points), the Wildcats' second consecutive and ninth overall.

The two individual champions were, for the men, Samuel Chelanga (Liberty, 29:22.2) and, for the women, Sheila Reid (Villanova, 20:06.9).[3][4]

Men's title

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  • Distance: 10,000 meters

Women's title

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  • Distance: 6,000 meters

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  2. ^ "NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  3. ^ "2010 NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship Results". GoSycamores. USTFCCCA. Archived from the original on January 28, 2011. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  4. ^ "2010 NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship Results". GoSycamores. USTFCCCA. Archived from the original on November 30, 2010. Retrieved November 29, 2016.