Ducks Host Bill Dellinger Invitational

EUGENE, Ore. – The Oregon cross country team will host the 20^th edition of the Bill Dellinger Invitational this Friday morning at the Pine Ridge Golf Club in Springfield, Ore. The meet starts at 11:15 a.m. with the men's 8K followed by the women's 6K at noon.

The Dellinger Invitational will be streamed live by RunnerSpace.

Spectator parking with a free shuttle service is located at the Willamette Leadership Academy. Shuttles will run continuously starting at 8:45 a.m. Fans will be dropped off and picked up at the main clubhouse. Click HERE for full details about the park-and-ride shuttle service.

The Men and Women of Oregon enter the Dellinger Invitational as the No. 5 and 7 teams in the nation, respectively.

The Full Field
Cal, Chico State, Hawai'i (w), Idaho, Oregon, Oregon State (w), Portland (m), Saint Mary's (m), San Diego State (w), Southern Utah, UC Irvine, UC Riverside, USC (w), Victoria (B.C.), Weber State

The Dellinger Invitational will be the Ducks' first meet since Sept. 26 when Tayson Echohawk ran to an eighth-place finish to lead the men's team at the Cowboy Jamboree and Juliet Cherubet and the Ducks won the individual and team titles at the Mike Johnson Classic.

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Oregon swept both team and individual titles—Benjamin Balazs and Diana Cherotich—at last season's Dellinger Invitational. The Men of Oregon have won 12 team titles in the previous 19 iterations of the meet while the UO women have won the Dellinger crown 11 times.

Friday will also double as the team's final meet before the postseason. The 2026 Big Ten Cross Country Championships are set for Friday, Oct. 30, in Madison, Wisc.

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