1974 NCAA Division I cross country championships explained

1974 NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country Championships
Organisers:NCAA
Edition:36th
Date:November 26, 1974
Host City:Bloomington, IN
Indiana University
Location:IU Cross Country Course
Athletes Participating:250
Distances:6 miles (9.7 km)
Previous:1973
Next:1975

The 1974 NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country Championships were the 36th annual cross country meet to determine the team and individual national champions of NCAA Division I men's collegiate cross country running in the United States. Held on November 26, 1974, the meet was hosted by Indiana University at the IU Cross Country Course in Bloomington, Indiana. The distance for this race was 6 miles (9.7 kilometers).

All Division I members were eligible to qualify for the meet. In total, 28 teams and 250 individual runners contested this championship.[1]

The team national championship was retained by the Oregon Ducks, their third overall, and second consecutive, title. The individual championship was won by Nick Rose, from Western Kentucky, with a time of 29:22.00.[2]

Men's title

Team Result (Top 10)

Rank Team Points
Oregon 75
132
140
178
221
224
238
252
253
274

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1974 NCAA DI Cross Country Championships. MileSplit.com. Mile Split US. January 17, 2015.
  2. Web site: NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship. NCAA. NCAA.org. January 17, 2015. 7–9.