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2025 NCAA Regionals

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2025 NCAA Division III Midwest Region
Women's and Men's Cross Country Championships

Hosted by Wartburg College
Max Championship Cross Country Course
Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025
Men's Race - 11 a.m. / Women's Race - 12 p.m. 

General Information:
Wartburg Campus is located at 100 Wartburg Blvd in Waverly Iowa. The Wartburg-Waverly Wellness Center (The W) is located at 400 12th St NW 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

Lodging & Restaurant Information: Click here to view

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.
 
Coaches Information
NCAA Participant Manual: https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2013/11/6/division-iii-men-s-and-women-s-cross-country.aspx
Link to NCAA.com
Online entry form: Link to come

Entry List:
MEN                                                                   
Institution                               Starting Box
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
Institution                               Starting Box

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)

Box Draws: 2025 NCAA III MIDWEST REGION IX CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP
Starting Box Assignment
 
MEN                                                                        WOMEN
 
Institution                       Starting Box                   Institution                                         Starting Box
Eureka                             1                                      Dubuque                                                       1
Blackburn                        2                                      Principia                                                        2
Loras                               3                                      Monmouth (IL)                                              3
Ozarks                             4                                      Cornell College                                            4
Lyon                                5                                      Buena Vista                                                  5
Webster                           6                                      Nebraska Wesleyan                                     6
Illinois Wesleyan             7                                      Westminster (MO)                                        7
Millikin                             8                                      Augustana (IL)                                             8
U. of Chicago                  9                                      Lyon                                                             9
Illinois College                 10                                    Central College                                           10
Central College               11                                    Illinois Wesleyan                                          11
Illinois Tech                     12                                    Millikin                                                          12
Lake Forest                     13                                    Luther                                                          13
North Park                       14                                    Blackburn                                                    14
Dominican (IL)                 15                                    Wash U.                                                      15
Greenville                        16                                    Ozarks                                                         16
Wash U.                          17                                    Wartburg                                                      17
Monmouth (IL)                 18                                    Grinnell                                                        18
North Central (IL)            19                                    Elmhurst                                                       19
Coe                                 20                                    Aurora                                                           20
Grinnell                            21                                    Dominican (IL)                                              21
Augustana (IL)                22                                    U. of Chicago                                                22
Aurora                             23                                    Coe                                                                23
Dubuque                         24                                    Eureka (1)                                                      24
Hendrix                            25                                    Hendrix (1)                                                    24
Benedictine (IL)               26                                    Illinois College                                               25
Wartburg                         27                                    North Central                                                 26
Principia                          28                                    Wheaton (IL)                                                  27
Rockford                          29                                    Rockford                                                        28
Nebraska Wesleyan        30                                    Greenville                                                       29
Elmhurst                          31                                    Knox                                                               30
Knox                                32                                    Loras                                                              31
Wheaton (IL)                   33                                    Simpson (IA)                                                   32
Luther                              34                                    Lake Forest                                                    33
Buena Vista                     35                                    Benedictine (IL)                                              34
Cornell College               36                                    Concordia-Chicago                                         35
Concordia-Chicago         37                                    Illinois Tech                                                     36
Simpson (IA)                   38                                    North Park                                                      37
                                                                                Webster                                                          38




Important contact information:
Meet Director: Steve Johnson, 319-230-8726, stevejohnsonqrl@gmail.com
Head CC Coach: Ryan Chapman, ryan.chapman@wartburg.edu
Sports Information Director: Ben Woods, ben.woods@wartburg.edu 
Athletic Trainer:
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2025 NCAA III CENTRAL REGION CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
Hosted by Wartburg College

Wednesday, Nov. 12
 11 a.m.                                            MANDATORY Virtual Coaches’ Meeting. Information will be sent by Nov 1.
 
Friday, Nov. 14
Noon – 6 p.m.                                 Course inspection/practice.
Noon – 6 p.m.                                  Packet pickup. On the course. 
 
Saturday, Nov. 15
9 a.m.                                               Course opens.
9:40 a.m.                                           Clerking begins at the clerks table on the south side of the starting area.
MEN: Clerking time period is from 9:40 to 10:40 a.m.
WOMEN: may begin clerking is from 9:40 to 11:40 a.m. 
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.
                                                            Clerking process is completed for men’s race. 
                                                            Women’s clerking remains open until 11:40 a.m.
10:50 a.m.                                        Third gun fired (10 minutes to start).
11 a.m.                                              Men’s 8,000-meter championship race.
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.
                                                            Clerking process is completed for women’s race.           
11:50 a.m.                                        Third gun fired (10 minutes to start).            
12 p.m.                                              Women’s 6,000-meter championship race. 
About 1:00 p.m.                              Awards ceremony. At the awards area.