Demon Deacons to Run at Adidas Cross Country Challenge

9/15/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Cross Country

Sept. 15, 2016

By Wake Forest Athletic Communications (@WakeTrack)

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Wake Forest cross country team heads to Cary, North Carolina for the Adidas Cross Country Challenge on Friday, Sept. 16. The men's race, a 6k, will begin at 5:35 p.m. with the women running a 5k at 6:05 p.m.

The Deacs will be one of 14 Division I teams in attendance and will race against ACC foes Florida State, NC State, North Carolina and Virginia. Live results of the meet can be found HERE.

Wake Forest will send four sophomores, one junior and three seniors on the men's side while the women will race two freshmen, two sophomores, one junior and one senior. Lineups for each team can be seen below.

Both teams opened the 2016 season two weeks ago by sending a limited roster to the Charlotte Preview. Freshman Alex Turner paced the men's team, finishing 10th overall in a time of 16:20.9 while fellow freshman Kathryn Kenwood led the women with a seventh-place finish (18:55.7).

Men:
Craig Corti
Andrew Fea
Alexander Giacco
Simon Holden
Myers McKinney
Peter Millsaps
Nicholas Raefski
Harry Warnick

Women:
Ellie Abrahamson
Catherine Allen
Kaitlin Derry
Samantha Halvorsen
Isabelle Harouche
Kathryn Lazarchick
Mimi Smith

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