Cyclone Runners Set for Nuttycombe Invitational

The Iowa State cross country teams travel to Madison this weekend to participate in the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational Presented by Under Armor. The Cyclones enter Friday's meet coming off three weeks of rest following a strong showing at the Virginia Invitational. A time change was made Thursday morning due to rain in the forecast as the women's "A" race will begin at 11:00 a.m. with the men's "A" race following at 11:40 a.m.

NUTTYCOMBE INVITATIONAL

Friday, October 13^th | Thomas Zimmer Championship Cross Country Course | Madison, Wis.

Women's 6K | 11:00 AM CT

Men's 8K | 11:40 AM CT

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The Field at Nuttycombe

Iowa State faces another loaded field at Nuttycombe on Friday morning. On the men's side, eight of the top-10 teams and 20 of the top-25 teams are listed in the meet's entries while the women's side will boast seven top-10 and 18 top-25 squads. Full "A" race team participants can be found below.

Men

No. 8 Air Force
Boise State
No. 12 Butler
No. 3 BYU
No. 20 Colorado
Colorado State
No. 15 Eastern Kentucky
No. 19 Florida State
Furman
Georgetown
No. 23 Gonzaga
No. 16 Harvard
No. 25 Iona
No. 23 Iowa State
Loyala
No. 26 Michigan
Michigan State
No. 1 NAU
No. 27 NC State
New Mexico
No. 5 North Carolina
No. 9 Notre Dame
Ole Miss
Portland
No. 29 Princeton
Providence
No. 13 Stanford
No. 6 Syracuse
No. 11 Texas
Tulsa
Utah State
No. 7 Villanova
No. 18 Wake Forest
Washington
No. 4 Wisconsin

Women

Air Force
Boise State
Butler
No. 12 Cal Baptist
No. 10 Colorado
No. 28 Colorado State
Columbia
Duke
Elon
No. 9 Florida
Florida State
No. 18 Furman
No. 11 Georgetown
No. 13 Iowa State
No. 29 Lipscomb
No. 14 Michigan State
No. 2 NAU
No. 1 NC State
No. 26 New Mexico
No. 21 North Carolina
No. 4 Notre Dame
No. 22 Ole Miss
No. 30 Oregon State
Penn State
Portland
No. 14 Providence
No. 5 Stanford
No. 25 Syracuse
Texas
No. 20 Utah
Utah State
No. 8 Washington
No. 23 Wisconsin

Spectator Information

There is no spectator parking at the cross country course or University Ridge. Spectator parking will be located at Blackhawk Church in Middleton, Wisconsin.

Blackhawk Church: The Blackhawk Church is located five miles north of the University Ridge off of West Mineral Point Road. If traveling on the Beltline, exit to West Mineral Point Road and continue to Veritas Drive or Brader Way (both located on the right). Parking is available behind the church on the upper level. The shuttle will pick-up and drop-off at the upper level of the parking structure.

Blackhawk Church

9620 Brader Way

Middleton, WI 53562

Spectator shuttles are available for transportation to the course. One accessible shuttle will be available. The shuttle service, which is free this season, begins at 9 a.m. and concludes one hour after the final race has finished. The shuttle will pick up and drop off at the upper level of the parking structure at Blackhawk Church. Fans are encouraged to arrive early so you don't miss any of the action!

Parking is not allowed on County Highway PD or County Highway M near the Zimmer Course. Any vehicles violating this will be subject to ticket and tow at the owner's expense.

Cyclone Women Make Jump to Top-15 in USTFCCCA Coaches Poll

Following a strong sixth-place team finish at the UVA Invitational on September 23^rd, the Iowa State women jumped from 26^th to 12^th in the USTFCCCA Coaches Poll. After three weeks off, the women dropped a spot to 13^th but will have a chance to further improve at this weekend's Nuttycombe Invitational.

Cyclone Men Sit in Top-25 in USTFCCCA Week 3 Poll

The Iowa State men improved two spots in the Week 3 USTFCCCA Coaches Poll to enter Friday's competition as the 23^rd ranked team in the nation. The Cyclones made the jump following a 13^th-place team finish at the UVA Invitational.

Iowa State Women Claim Two Teams Wins to Start 2023

The Cyclone women are off to a hot start after wrapping up two preseason meets with two team wins. Iowa State claimed 13 of the top-14 individual finishes at the Cyclone Preview before outracing runner-up Nebraska, 52-62, at the Greeno-Dirksen Invitational.

Keeney Claims Big 12 Weekly Honors

Sophomore Ashlyn Keeney picked up her first career Big 12 Runner of the Week award following a fourth-place finish at the Greeno-Dirksen Invitational. The North Liberty, Iowa native finished the women's 5K in 17:22.2 to lead the Cyclones to their second team win in as many meets.

Cyclone Men Complete Sweep at Cyclone Preview

The Iowa State men also had a strong showing at their home meet as Silas Winders ran to an individual title in the 6K race with a time of 17:57.3. Kelvin Bungei ran for third place in 18:11.2 while Quinton Orr was also among the top-five in 18:20.3.

Hill Earns First Big 12 Weekly Award

Following a solid performance at the season opener, Madelynn Hill was selected as the Big 12 Women's Runner of the Week. It marks the first time in her career that she's earned the honor. Hill was the top scoring individual finisher and runner-up at the Cyclone preview, finishing 19 seconds ahead of teammate Dana Feyen in third place.

Iowa State Makes Preseason Impression

Earlier this week, the USTFCCCA released its preseason regional and national cross country rankings for both NCAA DI men and women. The Cyclone women checked in at No. 2 in the Midwest regional poll and No. 27 nationally while the men were third in the regional poll and cracked the top-25 in the national standings.

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