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A-State cross country unveils 2025 schedule

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Jonesboro, AR – (Contributed) – Aug. 9, 2025 – Arkansas State head cross country coach Jesse Duvall unveiled the 2025 schedule on Friday.

The Red Wolves begin their campaign on Aug. 30 at the City Auto Memphis Twilight XC Classic and return to the Bluff City for the Rhodes College Cross Country Invitational on Sept. 20.

A-State will participate in three meets during the month of October, beginning on Oct. 4 with the Louisville Cross Country Classic. The Arturo Barrios Invitational awaits on Oct. 17 in Bryan-College Station, Texas, while the Sun Belt Conference Championships are set to take place on Oct. 31 in Foley, AL.

The Scarlet and Black aim to earn a bid to the national meet on Nov. 14 at the NCAA South Central Regionals in Fayetteville. The NCAA Championships will be held on Nov. 22 in Columbia, MO.

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