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Blue Devils Gear Up for Paul Short Run

Blue Devils Gear Up for Paul Short Run


DURHAM – The Duke cross country team heads to Bethlehem, Pa., this weekend as the Blue Devils get set to compete at the 48th edition of the Paul Short Run on Friday, Sept. 30 at the Goodman Campus Cross Country Course.
 
 
MEET INFORMATION

  • Competing in the College Gold races, the men’s 8K race kicks off at 11 a.m., while the women’s 6K race is set to begin at 11:45 a.m.
  • Live results for the meet will be provided by Leone Timing here.
  • The Paul Short Run will feature 5,500 student-athletes from over 450 colleges competing across 12 races.

 
 
WHAT TO KNOW

 
 
LAST TIME OUT

  • Duke’s men’s and women’s cross country teams each posted second-place finishes at the Virginia Invitational.
  • The Blue Devil men ended the 6K race with 39 points, while the women finished with 34 points on the 5K course.
  • Four Duke men finished the race in the top 10 – Kinne (sixth), Theodore (eighth), Dahl (ninth) and Csiki-Fejer (10th).
  • The women’s squad posted five top-10 finishers – Maatoug (first), Frias (sixth), Cole (eighth), Ramos (ninth) and Forker (10th).
  • Nine Duke runners achieved personal bests at the meet – The women’s side featured Cole, Hope Frost (19:35.5) and Hamilton. For the men, it was Dahl, Kinne, Kreis (18:14.6), MacKenzie, Rivera and Theodore.

 
UP NEXT

  • Duke wraps up regular season competition in The Badger State, as the Blue Devils head to Madison, Wis., for the Nuttycombe Invitational on Oct. 14.

 
 

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