Northern Arizona Lumberjacks cross country program

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The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks cross country program is a powerhouse NCAA Division I distance-running team known for its multiple national championships and dominance in collegiate cross country.

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instanceOf NCAA Division I team
collegiate cross country program
altitudeOfTrainingBase approximately 2100 meters above sea level
associatedWith Northern Arizona Lumberjacks track and field program NERFINISHED
athleticAssociation National Collegiate Athletic Association
surface form: NCAA
athleticConference Big Sky Conference NERFINISHED
city Flagstaff, Arizona NERFINISHED
competesIn Big Sky Conference Cross Country Championships NERFINISHED
NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships NERFINISHED
competitionLevel NCAA Division I
country United States of America
surface form: United States
emphasizes altitude-based endurance training
team depth in distance events
focusesOn 5-mile collegiate cross country races (men)
6-kilometer collegiate cross country races (women)
8-kilometer collegiate cross country races (men)
gender men’s and women’s teams
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association
surface form: NCAA
hasAbbreviation NAU cross country NERFINISHED
hasColor Gold
Navy blue
hasRivalryWith Brigham Young Cougars cross country program NERFINISHED
Colorado Buffaloes cross country program NERFINISHED
Oklahoma State Cowboys cross country program NERFINISHED
hasTeam Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men’s cross country team NERFINISHED
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women’s cross country team NERFINISHED
homeCourse Buffalo Park, Flagstaff NERFINISHED
NAU Cross Country Course NERFINISHED
knownFor consistent top finishes at NCAA Cross Country Championships
dominance in NCAA Division I men’s cross country
multiple NCAA team national championships
producing elite distance runners
nickname Lumberjacks NERFINISHED
partOf Northern Arizona Lumberjacks athletics NERFINISHED
Northern Arizona University athletics department NERFINISHED
recruitsFrom United States high school distance runners
international distance runners
reputation national powerhouse in collegiate distance running
one of the top NCAA Division I cross country programs
sponsoredBy Northern Arizona University NERFINISHED
sport cross country running
state Arizona
trainingFocus altitude adaptation
long-distance aerobic development
university Northern Arizona University NERFINISHED
usesFacility J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome (for related athletic facilities and support) NERFINISHED
usesTrainingEnvironment high-altitude training in Flagstaff

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Arizona Wildcats cross country program rival Northern Arizona Lumberjacks cross country program