CoachReach934 programs · 2,257 coaches
College Cross Country Coaches Directory
934 college cross country programs list 2,257 coaches in their athletics directories, including 629 head coaches (616 with a public email). Pick a level, or jump to your state for the full list with head coach names.
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Cross Country programs by state
Alabama 18
Alabama State NCAA D1Talladega NAIAAlabama in Huntsville NCAA D2Auburn NCAA D1Auburn University at Montgomery NCAA D2All 18 programs →
Alaska 2
Arizona 6
Northern Arizona NCAA D1Arizona NCAA D1Arizona Christian NAIAGrand Canyon NCAA D1OUAZ NCCAA D1All 6 programs →
Arkansas 11
John Brown NAIAArkansas State NCAA D1Harding NCAA D2Arkansas Pine Bluff NCAA D1Henderson State NCAA D2All 11 programs →
California 54
California Institute of Technology NCAA D3Monterey Peninsula CCCAASaint Mary's College of California NCAA D1the Pacific NCAA D1Cal State Fullerton NCAA D1All 54 programs →
Colorado 15
Colorado Colorado Springs NCAA D2Colorado Boulder NCAA D1Northern Colorado NCAA D1Colorado School of Mines NCAA D2Fort Lewis NCAA D2All 15 programs →
Connecticut 12
Delaware 3
Florida 28
Keiser NAIAFlorida Southern NCAA D2Webber International NAIABarry NCAA D2Florida Atlantic NCAA D1All 28 programs →
Georgia 27
Covenant NCAA D3Augusta NCAA D2Georgia NCAA D2Georgia Gwinnett NAIAWest Georgia NCAA D2All 27 programs →
Hawaii 3
Idaho 6
Boise State NCAA D1College of Idaho NAIAIdaho State NCAA D1Lewis–Clark NAIAIdaho NCAA D1All 6 programs →
Illinois 40
North Central NCAA D3Wheaton NCAA D3Roosevelt NCAA D2DePaul NCAA D1Greenville NCAA D3All 40 programs →
Indiana 26
Valparaiso NCAA D1Butler NCAA D1Ball State NCAA D1Grace NCCAA D1Grace College & Seminary NAIAAll 26 programs →
Iowa 14
Kansas 21
Kansas Wesleyan NAIAKansas NCAA D1Saint Mary NAIAHaskell Indian Nations NAIAPittsburg State NCAA D2All 21 programs →
Kentucky 18
Asbury NCAA D3Eastern Kentucky NCAA D1Louisville NCAA D1Morehead State NCAA D1Murray State NCAA D1All 18 programs →
Louisiana 10
Louisiana State NCAA D1McNeese State NCAA D1Southern Baton Rouge NCAA D1Grambling State NCAA D1Louisiana Tech NCAA D1All 10 programs →
Maine 10
Maine Maritime Academy NCAA D3Saint Joseph's NCAA D3Bates NCAA D3New England NCAA D3Bowdoin NCAA D3All 10 programs →
Maryland 17
Maryland College Park NCAA D1Salisbury NCAA D3Johns Hopkins NCAA D3Towson NCAA D1Hood NCAA D3All 17 programs →
Massachusetts 27
Massachusetts Institute of Technology NCAA D3Smith NCAA D3Amherst NCAA D3Boston NCAA D1Clark NCAA D3All 27 programs →
Michigan 26
Calvin NCAA D3Grand Valley State NCAA D2Lawrence Technological NAIAOakland NCAA D1Michigan NCAA D1All 26 programs →
Minnesota 24
Bethel NCAA D3Minnesota Morris NCAA D3Minnesota Twin Cities NCAA D1Northwestern NCCAA D1Northwestern-St. Paul NCAA D3All 24 programs →
Mississippi 8
Mississippi Christian NCAA D2William Carey NAIAAlcorn State NCAA D1Delta State NCAA D2Blue Mountain Christian NAIAAll 8 programs →
Missouri 18
Washington University in St. Louis NCAA D3Rockhurst NCAA D2Missouri Columbia NCAA D1Missouri-St. Louis NCAA D2Columbia NAIAAll 18 programs →
Montana 5
Montana State University-Bozeman NCAA D1Rocky Mountain NAIAMontana NCAA D1Providence NAIAMontana State University Billings NCAA D2
Nebraska 9
Nebraska Wesleyan NCAA D3Southeast NJCAA D2Nebraska at Kearney NCAA D2Nebraska at Omaha NCAA D1Nebraska-Lincoln NCAA D1All 9 programs →
Nevada 4
New Hampshire 10
Dartmouth NCAA D1New Hampshire NCAA D1NHTI - Concord's USCAAFranklin Pierce NCAA D2Keene NCAA D3All 10 programs →
New Jersey 20
Princeton NCAA D1Rowan NCAA D3Monmouth NCAA D1Stevens Institute of Technology NCAA D3Kean NCAA D3All 20 programs →
New Mexico 4
New York 77
North Carolina 32
North Carolina State NCAA D1Belmont Abbey NCAA D2North Carolina at Charlotte NCAA D1North Carolina at Pembroke NCAA D2Davidson NCAA D1All 32 programs →
North Dakota 8
Ohio 35
Franciscan University of Steubenville NCAA D3Malone NCAA D2Otterbein NCAA D3Walsh NCAA D2Oberlin NCAA D3All 35 programs →
Oklahoma 13
Tulsa NCAA D1Rogers State NCAA D2Southeastern Oklahoma State NCAA D2Southern Nazarene NCAA D2Southwestern Christian NAIAAll 13 programs →
Ontario 1
Oregon 16
Pennsylvania 67
Misericordia NCAA D3Haverford NCAA D3Arcadia NCAA D3Lebanon Valley NCAA D3Saint Francis NCAA D1All 67 programs →
Rhode Island 7
Rhode Island NCAA D1Providence NCAA D1Brown NCAA D1Johnson & Wales NCAA D3Roger Williams NCAA D3All 7 programs →
South Carolina 17
Furman NCAA D1Charleston Southern NCAA D1Clemson NCAA D1College of Charleston NCAA D1Anderson NCAA D2All 17 programs →
South Dakota 9
Black Hills State NCAA D2Dakota State NAIAMount Marty NAIASouth Dakota School of Mines & Technology NCAA D2Augustana NCAA D2All 9 programs →
Tennessee 18
Vanderbilt NCAA D1Lincoln Memorial NCAA D2Lipscomb NCAA D1Tennessee State NCAA D1Trevecca Nazarene NCAA D2All 18 programs →
Texas 44
East Texas Baptist NCAA D3Texas at Dallas NCAA D2Dallas Baptist NCAA D2Lamar NCAA D1North American NAIAAll 44 programs →
Utah 8
Utah Valley NCAA D1Weber State NCAA D1Salt Lake NJCAA D1Southern Utah NCAA D1Utah State NCAA D1All 8 programs →
Vermont 6
Saint Michael's NCAA D2Vermont NCAA D1Vermont State University Castleton NCAA D3Norwich NCAA D3Middlebury NCAA D3All 6 programs →
Virginia 26
Bridgewater NCAA D3Christopher Newport NCAA D3Shenandoah NCAA D3Liberty NCAA D1Longwood NCAA D1All 26 programs →
Washington 13
Gonzaga NCAA D1Washington NCAA D1Whitworth NCAA D3Clark NWACEastern Washington NCAA D1All 13 programs →
Washington, D.C. 4
West Virginia 12
West Virginia NCAA D1Concord NCAA D2Fairmont State NCAA D2Bethany NCAA D3West Virginia Wesleyan NCAA D2All 12 programs →
Wisconsin 23
Wisconsin-Eau Claire NCAA D3St. Norbert NCAA D3Wisconsin-Madison NCAA D1Marquette NCAA D1Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic NCAA D3All 23 programs →
Wyoming 2
How to email a cross country coach
Coaches read hundreds of emails a week. The ones that get answered are short, specific and easy to act on.
- Email the right personAt big programs, the recruiting coordinator or the assistant who covers your position reads recruit email first. At smaller schools the head coach usually does. Copy both when in doubt.
- Put the essentials in the subject lineGrad year, position, hometown and one standout number. Example: "2027 OF · 6.6 60-yd · 3.9 GPA · Columbus, OH".
- Keep the body under 150 wordsWho you are, why this program specifically, your key stats and academics, and a link to highlights and schedule. One ask: "Would you be open to a call?"
- Link, don't attachAttachments get stripped and go unopened. Link your highlight video and a profile page the coach can skim on a phone.
- Follow up in 7–10 daysReply to your own email with a new result or an upcoming game or showcase the coach can watch. Two polite follow-ups is normal; five is not.
- Know the recruiting calendarCoaches can read your email during a dead period, but they may not be able to reply the way you expect. Check the NCAA calendar for your sport before you worry about silence.
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