2001 NCAA Division I cross country championships
| 2001 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | NCAA |
| Edition | 63rd–Men 21st–Women |
| Date | November 19, 2001 |
| Host city |  Greenville, SC |
| Venue | Furman University |
| Distances | 10 km–Men 6 km–Women |
| Participation | 253–Men 252–Women 505–Total athletes |
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The 2001 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships were the 63rd annual NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship and the 21st annual NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship to determine the team and individual national champions of NCAA Division I men's and women's collegiate cross country running in the United States. In all, four different titles were contested: men's and women's individual and team championships.[1][2]
Held on November 19, 2001, the combined meet was hosted by Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. The distance for the men's race was 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) while the distance for the women's race was 6 kilometers (3.73 miles).
The men's team championship was won by Colorado (90 points), the Buffaloes' first. The women's team championship was won by BYU (62 points), the Cougars' third overall (and third in five years).
The two individual champions were, for the men, Boaz Cheboiywo (Eastern Michigan, 28:47) and, for the women, Tara Chaplin (Arizona, 20:24).[3][4]
References
- ^ "NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ^ "NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ^ "2001 NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship Results". NCAA. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ^ "2001 NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship Results". USTFCCCApublisher=NCAA. Retrieved November 17, 2016.