MU cross-country athletes Thomas George and Kieran Wood grew up just 125 miles apart from each other in England. By coincidence, they both chose to continue their running careers in, of all places, Missouri,...
The Missouri men’s and women’s cross country teams opened their respective seasons on Saturday at the Brooks Twilight Classic in Memphis, Tenn. Heading into the season, expectations were moderate at...
On one of the first balmy Friday nights of spring, Karissa Schweizer sped down the straightaway of the track at Audrey J. Walton Stadium.
A flock of fans, each eager for a view, had crept onto the track...
Senior Karissa Schweizer continued her postseason dominance Friday morning by winning her second-straight midwest regional title in Ames, Iowa.
Schweizer paced the 6K race with a time of 19:50.9, which...
Megan Cunningham was sleeping in the back seat of the truck while her parents were driving.
The redshirt senior runner had finished her sophomore track season at Missouri two months earlier and was riding...
The Missouri cross-country teams will kick off postseason racing at the Southeastern Conference championship in Athens, Georgia, on Friday.
Senior Karissa Schweizer will look to repeat as the individual...
When cross-country redshirt sophomore Thomas George first arrived in America from England two years ago, some things threw him off.
He wasn’t used to cars being on the right side of the road, so whenever...
Mizzou cross-country coach Marc Burns watched the 2016 Illinois State Cross Country Championships at Detweiller Park in Peoria, Illinois, and he knew he had found something.
Burns saw freshman Jenna Lutzow...
Missouri cross-country closed out its regular season this weekend with the Bradley Classic in Peoria, Illinois, on Friday and the Pre-National Invitational in Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday.
The focus...
On the bus ride home from the NCAA Cross Country Championship last season, coach Marc Burns took then-junior Jamie Kempfer aside.
“I told her, ‘Look, you just did something that was really special...
It’s 5:20 a.m. and freshman Austin Hindman’s alarm buzzes.
Hindman wakes up for the long day ahead. As a world champion triathlete and member of the Missouri men’s cross-country team, he doesn’t...
The Missouri women’s cross-country team placed third at the Cowboy Jamboree in Stillwater, Oklahoma, behind a second straight win from senior Karissa Schwiezer.
Schwiezer finished with a time of 19:56...
