Conference Carolinas - Cross Country

Conference Carolinas administers NCAA Division II men’s and women’s cross country for its member institutions. It organises conference championship competition, publishes results, awards and all-conference selections, and releases preseason polls and championship schedules. At the 2025 championship in Kernersville, North Carolina, UNC Pembroke won its fourth consecutive men’s team title with 42 points, while Edward Carney won the 8-kilometre race in 25:45.74 and received Runner and Freshman of the Year honours. North Greenville won its second straight women’s title with 49 points, and Megan Knapp of Lees-McRae won the 6-kilometre individual race in 22:25.03. The 2026 men’s and women’s championship is scheduled for 7 November at Milliken Research Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The conference’s 2026–27 membership spans institutions in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.