University of Memphis Athletics

Cross Country Opens Season at the City Auto Memphis Twilight Classic
Aug 29, 2025 | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -The Memphis Cross Country teams will kick off their 2025 season on Saturday night at the annual City Auto Memphis Twilight Classic.
Hosted by Christian Brothers University at Mike Rose Soccer Complex, parking will be $10. The women will start off with a 5k at 9:20 pm, with the men following with the four-mile scheduled at 10 pm.
At last year's Twilight Classic, Kenny Guy (19th, 20:54.01) and Robert Randall (27th , 21:08.69) both finished the top 30 for the Tigers.
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On the women's side, former Tiger Jalyssa Smith finished 19th for the Tigers at 18:58.32 while Ann-Marie Braese cracked in the top 30 at 19:58.02
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tiger Cross Country and Track & Field, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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Hosted by Christian Brothers University at Mike Rose Soccer Complex, parking will be $10. The women will start off with a 5k at 9:20 pm, with the men following with the four-mile scheduled at 10 pm.
At last year's Twilight Classic, Kenny Guy (19th, 20:54.01) and Robert Randall (27th , 21:08.69) both finished the top 30 for the Tigers.
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On the women's side, former Tiger Jalyssa Smith finished 19th for the Tigers at 18:58.32 while Ann-Marie Braese cracked in the top 30 at 19:58.02
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tiger Cross Country and Track & Field, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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