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Rank#297 of 331
Avg Elo (Top 5)779.8
Equiv PR (8K)27:09.3
ConferenceHorizon League
RegionSoutheast
Northern Kentucky ranks #297 of 331 Division I men's cross country teams in the NCAA XC Elo rankings for 2026, with an average top-five Elo of 779.8, equivalent to a 27:09.3 8K. The team competes in the Horizon League. A team's score is the average Elo of its five highest-rated season-active runners; 6 runners are currently active. Most recent result: Oct 31, 2026.
Northern Kentucky men's roster
| # | Runner | Elo | Equiv PR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan RuthScoring | 1023.3 | 25:53.6 |
| 2 | Brady MesserScoring | 962.3 | 26:10.7 |
| 3 | Noah TowneScoring | 840.7 | 26:48.3 |
| 4 | Gregory BeardScoring | 684.1 | 27:45.8 |
| 5 | Brayden RiceScoring | 388.6 | 30:23.3 |
| 6 | Tyler SchwinnDepth | 129.1 | 35:30.3 |
The top five runners count toward the team score; the rest are depth.
Other Horizon League men's teams
- IU Indianapolis #90
- Youngstown St. #147
- Wis.-Green Bay #165
- Detroit Mercy #174
- Robert Morris #193
- Oakland #215
- Purdue Fort Wayne #219
- Milwaukee #240
- Wright State #244
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