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New Mexico Highlands University Athletics

2026 Cross Country Championships
July Lafferty

Men's Cross Country

Cross Country In South Dakota For RMAC Championships

Las Vegas, New Mexico - The New Mexico Highlands University men's and women's cross country teams will compete Saturday, November 7, at the 2026 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships at Hart Ranch in Rapid City, South Dakota.

The men's 8K race begins at 9:30 am, followed by the women's 6K race at 10:15 am.

All-American Weldon Chebon, All-RMAC performer James Kurui and Xavier Martinez will lead the Cowboys, while the Cowgirls look to make their mark against a competitive conference field.

New Mexico Highlands will face a nationally competitive field featuring seven ranked men's teams and eight ranked women's teams.

Saturday's championships will serve as preparation for the NCAA Division II South Central Regional Championships on November 21 in Lubbock, Texas.

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Players Mentioned

Weldon Chebon

Weldon Chebon

Junior
James Kurui

James Kurui

Junior
Xavier Martinez

Xavier Martinez

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Weldon Chebon

Weldon Chebon

Junior
James Kurui

James Kurui

Junior
Xavier Martinez

Xavier Martinez

Sophomore