Clarksville, Ark. - The University of the Ozarks women's and men's cross country teams will compete in the 2025 NCAA III Midwest Regional Championship on Saturday, November 15 in Waverly, Iowa.
 
Eight women's runner will compete for the Eagles while seven will run on the men's side. Chloe Weathers and Macy Weathers return for regional action from last season. Chloe Weathers is coming off an All-Conference finish at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships where she finished tenth overall. The women's team had an outstanding championship race posting their highest finish at a conference championship in over 25 years. The Eagles placed third (101) overall, just behind Texas Lutheran with 99 points.
 
The men's team had their best finish at a conference championship since 2019 placing fourth overall. Matthew Dunsworth paced the Eagles with a fifth-place performance running a 25:19.90 to earn All-Conference. Daniel Sanderson returns to regional competition after competing in Illinois last season.
 
Under the direction of head coach Cash Kunkel, the Eagles have improved their times from a year ago and aim to qualify for nationals, which will be held in South Carolina next weekend. 

Saturday's start time is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. for the men's 8k and 12 p.m. for the women's 6k. Wartburg College is hosting the Regional Championships.

General Information:
Wartburg Campus is located at 100 Wartburg Blvd in Waverly, Iowa. 
The Max Championship Cross Country Course is located on the NW corner of campus. The course hosted the 2010 NCAA III National Championships as well as several NCAA III Region Championships.

Campus Map: Click here to view
Course Map: Click here to download
Venue and parking map: Click here to download

Spectator Information: 
There are NO entry or parking fees for the meet.
No DOGS or other PETS are allowed at the meet, including anywhere on the cross country course or inside the Rec Center. Leave all pets at home or in your vehicle.
(Exceptions will be made only for trained service animal required for assisting individuals with disabilities.)

Spectator Parking Information: Click here to download

Official Results
2025 results will be posted here after the meet. Wayzata Results will time this meet.
2024 results (hosted by Augustana College) 
2023 results (hosted by Wartburg) 

Live Video Stream
Follow Wartburg Cross Country (@wartburgxc) on Instagram for a live video feed from the lead cart.

2025 NCAA III CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
Saturday, Nov. 15
9 a.m. - Course opens.
10:30 a.m.  - First gun fired (30 minutes to start of men's race)        
10:35 a.m.  - National Anthem.
10:40 a.m. - Second gun fired (20 minutes to start).
Men's competitors must report to assigned boxes.
10:50 a.m. - Third gun fired (10 minutes to start).
11 a.m. - Men's 8,000-meter championship race.
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11:30 a.m. - First gun fired (30 minutes to start of women's race). 
11:40 a.m. - Second gun fired (20 minutes to start).
Women's competitors must report to assigned boxes.
11:50 a.m. - Third gun fired (10 minutes to start).            
12 p.m. - Women's 6,000-meter championship race.
1:00 p.m. - Awards ceremony.

Entry List:
MEN                                                                   
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (IL)                    
AURORA UNIVERSITY
BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY
BLACKBURN COLLEGE
BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY
CENTRAL COLLEGE (IA)
CHICAGO
COE COLLEGE
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO
CORNELL COLLEGE (IA)
DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY (IL)
DUBUQUE
ELMHURST UNIVERSITY
EUREKA COLLEGE
GREENVILLE COLLEGE
GRINNELL COLLEGE
HENDRIX COLLEGE
ILLINOIS COLLEGE
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIV
KNOX COLLEGE
LAKE FOREST COLLEGE
LORAS COLLEGE
LUTHER COLLEGE
LYON COLLEGE
MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY
MONMOUTH COLLEGE (IL)
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIV.
NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE
NORTH PARK UNIVERSITY
OZARKS, UNIVERSITY OF THE
PRINCIPIA COLLEGE
ROCKFORD UNIVERSITY
SIMPSON COLLEGE
WARTBURG COLLEGE
WASHINGTON UNIV. IN ST. LOUIS
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY
WESTMINSTER (MISSOURI)
WHEATON COLLEGE (IL)

WOMEN
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (IL)
AURORA UNIVERSITY
BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY
BLACKBURN COLLEGE
BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY
CENTRAL COLLEGE (IA)
CHICAGO
COE COLLEGE
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO
CORNELL COLLEGE (IA)
DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY (IL)
DUBUQUE
ELMHURST UNIVERSITY
EUREKA COLLEGE
GREENVILLE COLLEGE
GRINNELL COLLEGE
HENDRIX COLLEGE
ILLINOIS COLLEGE
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIV
KEAN UNIVERSITY
KNOX COLLEGE
LAKE FOREST COLLEGE
LORAS COLLEGE
LUTHER COLLEGE
MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY
MONMOUTH COLLEGE (IL)
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIV.
NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE
NORTH PARK UNIVERSITY
OZARKS, UNIVERSITY OF THE
PRINCIPIA COLLEGE
ROCKFORD UNIVERSITY
SIMPSON COLLEGE
WARTBURG COLLEGE
WASHINGTON UNIV. IN ST. LOUIS
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY
WESTMINSTER (MISSOURI)
WHEATON COLLEGE (IL)