On October 24, the Running Raiders traveled to Tallahassee to compete in the FCSAA Cross Country Championships, presented by Visit Tallahassee Sports. Both the men's and women's teams took to the course for their final race before the NJCAA National Championships in November.
On the men's side, the Raiders claimed first place in their division and finished fourth overall. Sophomore Myles Egerton once again led the team with an impressive sixth-place overall finish, clocking in at 26:36.7. Fellow sophomore Marc Rodriguez followed closely, finishing 21st overall with a time of 27:45.4.
The Lady Raiders also secured first place in their division and placed sixth overall. Despite battling injuries throughout the season, the team showed resilience. Sophomore Rachel Horsford led the way, finishing sixth overall with a time of 20:48.1.
Fans can look forward to seeing the Raiders compete at the NJCAA National Championships on November 8 in Fort Dodge, Iowa.