PITTSBURGH — The Duquesne University men's and women's cross country programs have announced their 2025 schedule, featuring nine meets beginning Saturday, Aug. 30, at the Father Bede Invitational hosted by Saint Francis.
For the fourth consecutive year, the Dukes will open their season at B&D Acres in Tyrone, Pa. After a weekend off, Duquesne heads to State College for the Spiked Shoe Invitational on Friday, Sept. 12, followed by a trip to Youngstown State on Saturday, Sept. 20.
The Dukes will preview the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional course at Lehigh's Paul Short Invitational on Friday, Oct. 3. The regular season continues with back-to-back meets at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational (Oct. 11) and the University of Virginia Open (Oct. 17) to close out three straight weeks of racing.
Championship season begins with the Atlantic 10 Championships on Saturday, Nov. 1, in Cedarville, Ohio. Duquesne will make a return trip to Saint Francis for the Red Flash Rally on Nov. 8 before wrapping up the season at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships, hosted by Lehigh on Friday, Nov. 14, in Bethlehem, Pa.
Meet information, including course maps and live results, will be available on the men's schedule page and women's schedule page as it becomes available.
2025 Duquesne Cross Country Schedule
| Date |
Meet |
Location |
| August 30, 2025 (Saturday) |
Father Bede Invitational |
Tyrone, Pa. / B&D Acres |
| September 12, 2025 (Friday) |
Spiked Shoe Invitational |
State College, Pa. |
| September 20, 2025 (Saturday) |
YSU XC Meet #1 |
Canfield, Ohio / Mill Creek Metro Park |
| October 3, 2025 (Friday) |
Paul Short Invitational |
Bethlehem, Pa. |
| October 11, 2025 (Saturday) |
Carnegie Mellon Invitational |
Clinton, Pa. |
| October 17, 2025 (Friday) |
University of Virginia Open |
Charlottesville, Va. / Panorama Farms |
| November 1, 2025 (Saturday) |
Atlantic 10 Championships |
Cedarville, Ohio |
| November 8, 2025 (Saturday) |
Red Flash Rally |
Tyrone, Pa. / B&D Acres |
| November 14, 2025 (Friday) |
NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships |
Bethlehem, Pa. |
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