UCLA's terrain isn't easy on the legs. Just as a hill comes to an end, a flight of stairs approaches. Read more...
Photo: The men’s and women’s teams competed at the Mustang Challenge on Saturday, the first race of the season.
Cross Country
Cross Country, Features, Sports
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May 24, 12:40 am
Love for sport keeps UCLA senior running
Alec Govi always pictured himself in a college tennis uniform, but shortly after running in the cross country state sectionals his junior year of high school, he traded the racquet for a simple pair of running shoes. Read more...
Photo: An entirely new coaching staff gave senior runner Alec Govi the opening four years ago to join the track and field team.
Cross Country, Sports
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November 13, 12:27 pm
NCAA West Regional yields mixed results for men's, women's cross country
The men's team finished third, with several runners qualifying for next week's nationals meet, but the women's team didn't earn any national bids on its way to a seventh place finish. Read more...
Cross Country, Sports
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October 26, 12:42 am
Cross country teams are well rested for championship season
After only four races, the UCLA cross country teams now have to be prepared to perform in the Pac-12 Championships. But even with this limited preparation time, the Bruins are feeling rested and ready, as the runners who will compete this weekend had a week off after their Wisconsin meet. Junior Daniel Herrera believes that extra week off will allow the team to perform in the heart of the team's season. Read more...
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Junior Daniel Herrera and the UCLA cross country teams are preparing for the Pac-12 Championships, as they have had a strong season.
Cross Country, Sports
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October 22, 12:22 am
UCLA cross country gaining speed in time for Pac-12 Championships
UCLA entered Friday's Titan Invitational with both the men's and women's sides ranked in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association National Coaches' poll for the first time in years. Read more...
Cross Country, Sports
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October 19, 12:59 am
UCLA cross country gains momentum from coach Forest Braden
Eight years since its last national ranking, UCLA women's cross country has made its way back into the national discussion. Read more...
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As he prepares for one of his final meets as a Bruin, senior Alec Govi is quick to attribute the improvement he’s made over the years to coach Forest Braden’s dedication to his runners.
Cross Country, Sports
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October 12, 1:11 am
Cross country travels to Wisconsin for first major invitational
The race in Wisconsin will involve more than 15 of the nations's top 25 teams. Read more...