Federation schedule
The Sun Conference
United States - Cross Country
The Sun Conference is an NAIA collegiate athletic conference founded in 1990 and based in Florida and Georgia. It sponsors men's and women's cross country among its championship sports. The 2025 Sun Conference cross country championships were held in Savannah, Georgia, on 8 November; Ave Maria won the men's title for the first time in program history, placing five runners in the top 10, while SCAD Savannah won the women's championship for a fifth consecutive season. The conference sends qualifying teams and individuals to NAIA national competition, and its official site publishes championship schedules, tournament information, results, rankings and news. The 2026 conference championships are scheduled for 7 November at Ave Maria, Florida.
The Sun Conference Official website ↗23.10.202600:00
SCADNAIA Appalachian Challenge
Knoxville, Tenn.-
23.10.202600:00
WarnerNAIA Appalachian Challenge
Knoxville, TN-
23.10.202600:00
SCADNAIA Appalachian Challenge
Knoxville, Tenn.-
23.10.202600:00
WarnerNAIA Appalachian Challenge
Knoxville, TN-
23.10.202609:30
SoutheasternNAIA Appalachian Challenge
Knoxville, Tenn.-
23.10.202610:30
SoutheasternNAIA Appalachian Challenge
Knoxville, Tenn.-
23.10.202616:00
New College of FloridaCoker University
Hartsville, S.C.-
23.10.202616:00
New College of FloridaCoker University
Hartsville, S.C.-
24.10.202600:00
St. ThomasNAIA Appalachian Challenge
-
24.10.202600:00
Ave MariaGreat Lakes Challenge
Grand Rapids, Mich.-
24.10.202600:00
St. ThomasNAIA Appalachian Challenge
-
24.10.202600:00
Ave MariaGreat Lakes Challenge
Grand Rapids, Mich.-
07.11.202600:00
The Sun Conference Men's Cross CountryChampionship day 1
Ave Maria, Fla.-
07.11.202600:00
The Sun Conference Women's Cross CountryChampionship day 1
Ave Maria, Fla.-
| Event Date | Team Home | Team Away | Location | Result | Tournament | Federation | Country | Sport | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23.10.202600:00 | SCAD | NAIA Appalachian Challenge | Knoxville, Tenn. | - | The Sun Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202600:00 | Warner | NAIA Appalachian Challenge | Knoxville, TN | - | The Sun Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202600:00 | SCAD | NAIA Appalachian Challenge | Knoxville, Tenn. | - | The Sun Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202600:00 | Warner | NAIA Appalachian Challenge | Knoxville, TN | - | The Sun Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202609:30 | Southeastern | NAIA Appalachian Challenge | Knoxville, Tenn. | - | The Sun Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202610:30 | Southeastern | NAIA Appalachian Challenge | Knoxville, Tenn. | - | The Sun Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202616:00 | New College of Florida | Coker University | Hartsville, S.C. | - | The Sun Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202616:00 | New College of Florida | Coker University | Hartsville, S.C. | - | The Sun Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
24.10.202600:00 | St. Thomas | NAIA Appalachian Challenge | - | - | The Sun Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
24.10.202600:00 | Ave Maria | Great Lakes Challenge | Grand Rapids, Mich. | - | The Sun Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
24.10.202600:00 | St. Thomas | NAIA Appalachian Challenge | - | - | The Sun Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
24.10.202600:00 | Ave Maria | Great Lakes Challenge | Grand Rapids, Mich. | - | The Sun Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-27 - Overall | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
07.11.202600:00 | The Sun Conference Men's Cross Country | Championship day 1 | Ave Maria, Fla. | - | The Sun Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-27 - Championship | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
07.11.202600:00 | The Sun Conference Women's Cross Country | Championship day 1 | Ave Maria, Fla. | - | The Sun Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-27 - Championship | The Sun Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |