CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Fourteen Atlantic Coast Conference teams have earned spots in the 2025 NCAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday, November 22, at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Missouri. The ACC will be represented by seven women’s programs and seven men’s teams.
The NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships will be televised on ESPNU and the ESPN App beginning at 10 a.m. ET.
Seven ACC teams – three women’s and four men’s – were named as at-large selections to the NCAA Championship field following strong showings at the regional meets on Friday, November 14, and in the regular season. Seven other teams – four women’s and three men’s - earned automatic spots in the NCAA Championships by placing first or second in their respective regionals during Friday’s competition.
Ten individuals from ACC programs also earned individual bids to the NCAA Championships following outstanding efforts in the regional meets. Florida State led the way with three individual bids, including a pair of women. The Seminoles will be represented by Rylee Blade, Bieke Schipperen and Isaac Hirshman-Chandler. Also representing ACC schools will be Clemson’s Silvia Jelelgo, Duke’s Stephanie Moss, NC State’s Noah Valyo, Pitt’s Thomas McMahon, Stanford’s Leo Young, SMU’s Rose Mburu and Syracuse’s Selma Anderson.
The full list of teams and individuals participating in the 2025 NCAA Cross Country Championships can
be found HERE.
ACC at the 2025 NCAA Cross Country Championships
Women’s Teams
Boston College (AQ)
North Carolina
NC State (AQ)
Notre Dame (AQ)
Stanford (AQ)
Virginia
Wake Forest
Women’s Individuals
Silvia Jelelgo, Clemson
Stephanie Moss, Duke
Rylee Blade, Florida State
Bieke Schipperen, Florida State
Rose Mburu, SMU
Selma Anderson, Syracuse
Men’s Teams
Louisville
North Carolina
Notre Dame (AQ)
Syracuse (AQ)
Virginia
Virginia Tech
Wake Forest (AQ)
Men’s Individuals
Isaac Hirshman-Chandler, Florida State
Noah Valyo, NC State
Thomas McMahon, Pitt (AQ)
Leo Young, Stanford