Former and Future Orange XC runners to represent USA

A unique running event will take place tomorrow in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Great Edinburgh XCountry meet is an event where athletes compete as part of one team (US, Great Britain, or Europe) and results from four races are combined to declare one winner. Competing as part of the US team will be three athletes with Syracuse Orange ties.

Alums Sarah Pagano and Martin Hehir will compete in the men’s and women’s 8k races while 2017 recruit Noah Affolder will participate on the junior men’s 6k squad. This is the first US team appearance for both Pagano and Hehir as they have found success as professional runners. Pagano finished in 2nd place at the USA Club XC Championships last month, while…