CONWAY – Coastal Carolina Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Sandy Fowler announced the upcoming 2026 men's and women's cross country schedule on Wednesday.

For the second consecutive year, the season begins on Sept. 4 at the Elon Opener in Elon, N.C. September features the lone home meet of the fall as Coastal hosts the Chanticleer Challenge on Sept. 18 at the Hackler Golf Course. 

October will see three events on the schedule as the Chants head to Richmond, Va. on Oct. 2 for the Richmond Invitational. Coastal will then participate in the Upstate Invitational in Spartanburg, S.C. on Oct. 17. The Sun Belt Championships are set for Oct. 30 from Foley, Ala. 

The NCAA Southeast Regional will take place on Nov. 14 in Spartanburg, S.C. 

For complete coverage of CCU men's and women's cross country, follow the Chants on social media @CoastalTFXC (Twitter), facebook.com/CCUChanticleers (Facebook), @coastaltxfc (Instagram) or visit the official home of Coastal Carolina Athletics at goccusports.com