RENO, Nev. - Nevada Cross Country are set to host the 2026 Credit Union One Mountain West Cross Country Championships Friday, October 30 at Washoe Golf Course. 

The meet will begin with the women's 6K at 10 a.m., followed by the men's 8K race scheduled to begin at 10:45 a.m. Live results for the race will be available and can be accessed HERE. 

The Pack will be led by Austin Key on the men's side, who had a standout season, finishing top six in all three regular season meets. Key's season was highlighted by a win at the Charles Bowles Invitational, where he notched the first individual win since Daniel Sayo in 2023. On the women's side, Natalie Roberts has been the spearhead of the squad, finishing in the top 30 in all three regular season meets. 

Nevada took home four Mountain West Cross Country Athlete and Freshman of the Week awards this season, with Austin Key earning two honors, Cael Mattioli taking one and Samantha Tolotti earning the final freshman of the week honor. 

Of the Mountain West teams competing the men have national number one in New Mexico with Mountain Region ranked teams Air Force (5) and Wyoming (9) following. Nevada enters the championships ranked fourth in the pre-championships poll, 

On the women's side, New Mexico head into the championships ranked sixth in the nation, with women's Mountain Region ranked teams Wyoming (6) and Air Force (14) following. Nevada enters the championships ranked seventh in the pre-championships poll. 

Last season, the championships were hosted by Fresno State at Woodward Park. Both the men and women finished eighth last season, collecting Silver State points 

The championship marks the second time Nevada has hosted the event, with the previous meet taking place in 2015 at Montrêux Golf & Country Club. More than a decade later, the Wolf Pack once again welcomes the conference's best runners back to Reno.