SANTA CLARA, Calif. (Oct. 11, 2023) – UC Santa Barbara Cross Country is ready to compete in the Bronco Invitational, which will be hosted by Santa Clara University on Saturday, Oct. 14. The meet will serve as the penultimate race of the season and is the last chance for the Gauchos to showcase their talent before they face the Big West again in the Championship. 

DETAILS

Race 1: Men's Invitational 8k at 8:45 a.m. 

Race 2: Women's Invitational 6k at 9:30 a.m.

Race 3: Men's Open 8k at 10:15 a.m.

Race 4: Women's Open 6k at 11 a.m.

Location: Baylands Regional Park, Sunnyvale, CA

Forecast: Mid 60s, partly cloudy with little wind 

How to watch: Follow along with MileSplit.

LAST MEET
UC Santa Barbara competed in the Dellinger Invite, hosted by the University of Oregon. Sophomore Ethan Godsey led the way, placing eighth out of 136 runners. Stina Johansson finished first for the women, while freshman Danielle Hollander ran the 7th fastest debut 6k in UC Santa Barbara history, with a time of 21:40.4. 

NEXT UP
Cross Country's next stop is the Big West Championships, which will be hosted back in Cal Poly where the Gauchos started the season. Tune in on Oct. 27 as UC Santa Barbara races for the title of Big West Champions.