MEMPHIS, Tenn. – After a two week break from competition, the University of Memphis men's and women's cross country teams return to action Friday, Oct. 14 at University of Alabama's Crimson Classic in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
The Crimson Classic starts Friday morning with men's race at 9 a.m. (CT). The women's 6k follows at 9:45 a.m. (CT). The Harry Pritchett Running Park, which held the 2015 NCAA South Region Championships, is the host site for Friday's races.
Thirty-five collegiate men's and women's programs from across the South are scheduled to run. Among the teams competing are fellow American Athletic Conference foe Houston, Atlantic Coast Conference members Florida State and Georgia Tech, and Southeastern Conference rivals Alabama, Auburn, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee and Vanderbilt.