Track and Cross Country
Chenoweth Sets Record as Men and Women Split with Yale
Last year’s victory at the 2009 Harvard-Yale dual meet, the first time in two decades that the Harvard’s men’s cross country team won the contest, could have represented a turning point in the storied rivalry.
Dan the Man
Captain Dan Chenoweth continued to carry the Harvard men’s cross-country team, winning the Harvard-Yale matchup in a meet-record 25:10.70 in New Haven, Conn. Chenoweth outpaced a Bulldog group that took positions two through four, giving the host team the overall victory.
Rookies Pace Men as Cross Country Begins Fall Season
The Harvard cross country teams started off their seasons on the right foot this Saturday at the Iona Meet of Champions.
For Richar or Poorer
Sophomore Stewart Richardson, shown here in earlier action, was the top non-freshman finisher for Harvard at the Iona Meet of Champions, placing 54th overall and fifth on the Crimson. The men’s squad placed fifth in the 19-team field, while the women were 13th out of 18.
Richardson Posts Top-20 Finish at NCAAs
Junior Claire Richardson capped off a stellar season with a 19th-place finish and personal record in the 5,000-meter run at the NCAA national championships.
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Junior Claire Richardson, Harvard's only representative at the NCAA national championships, placed 19th in the 5,000-meter race, notching a new personal best in 16:25.80.
Richardson Preps for NCAAs Tomorrow
Though most students have long since left Cambridge for home, one Harvard runner is beginning her summer vacation in a very different way.
Richard-son Lionheart
Junior Claire Richardson is ready to represent Harvard at the NCAA Championships tomorrow. Teammates senior Chas Gillespie and rookie Carlyle Davis just missed the cut.
SEASON RECAP: Harvard Runners Reach New Heights in Ivy League
Although every team hopes to improve upon its past performances and to move up in the rankings, it’s a difficult feat to accomplish. But the cross-country and track teams did just that, recording many strong individual and team results this season.
Weeks Footbridge
Freshman Olivia Weeks, who finished seventh in the long jump at the outdoor Heptagonal Championships, was part of a strong freshman class for the women’s track team. Rookies Ashtynn Baltimore, Melissa Bellin, and Mary Hirst all recorded top-six finishes at Heps, where the team placed seventh.
Jack Brady
Brady, a co-captain of the track and field team, threw personal bests in his final season and is pursuing a professional career.
Claire as a Bell
Junior Claire Richardson broke the school record in the 3,000-meter run at this weekend's IC4A Championships on her way to a second-place finish.
Harvard Track Enjoys Slew of Personal Bests at IC4A and ECAC Meets
Harvard's track and field team had a slew of personal bests at this weekend's IC4A/ECAC Championships.
Harvard Track Posts Pair of Seventh-Place Finishes at Heps
The men's and women's track teams finished in seventh place at the outdoor Heptagonal Championships this weekend.
Grin' and Bear It
Co-captain Justin Grinstead, shown here in earlier action, recaptured his title in the 400-meter hurdles at the Heptagonal Championships this past weekend. Grinstead took the event in a time of 52.19 seconds.
