Kentucky Cross Country Set to Open 2026 Season at the Tennessee Invitational

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky Wildcats cross country team is set for the start of the 2026 fall season on Friday in Knoxville, Tenn. at the Tennessee Invitational at the UT XC Course at Cherokee Farm. The event is scheduled to kick off tomorrow morning at 8 a.m. ET with the men’s 4-mile race, followed by the women’s 3-mile race at 8:45 a.m. ET. Kentucky cross country and distance coach Tito Medrano enters his second season with the Wildcats in 2026. Last season, he led two Wildcats, Ed Bird and Collins Kiprop Kipngok, to an NCAA Championships appearance and an...