Nanooks Set to Host Blue/Gold Race Against Alaska Anchorage on Saturday

FAIRBANKS – The Alaska Nanooks cross country teams open up their 2026 season at home on Saturday, Sept. 5 on the UAF Running Trails. Alaska Anchorage comes north for the weekend race against the blue and gold. Saturday, Sept. 5 vs. Alaska Anchorage | 10 & 11 a.m. Fairbanks | UAF Running Trails GNAC Preseason Poll The Nanooks open up 2026 after both teams ranked eighth in the GNAC Preseason Cross Country polls. The polls are collected through coaches rankings. Men’s Poll Western Washington (100pts, 10 First-Place Votes) Alaska Anchorage (83pts) Northwest Nazarene (83pts) Western Oregon (72pts) Simon Fraser (56pts)…