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Huskers Open Season at Augustana Twilight

The Nebraska cross country team begins the 2021 campaign at the Augustana Twilight on Friday, Sept. 3 at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The women's 5K will begin at 8:30 p.m., followed by the men's four-mile race at 9 p.m.

The Husker men have won the Augustana Twilight team title in six of the last seven seasons, including back-to-back wins in the last two seasons. The women have finished in the top-three at the meet in each of the last seven seasons after placing runner-up in 2019.

Men's Preview
The Huskers begin the season ranked seventh in the USTFCCCA Midwest Region rankings, earning their highest preseason ranking since joining the Big Ten.