Men's Cross Country | 10/1/2026 9:32:00 AM

The Cloud County Community College men's cross country team heads to Winfield, Kansas on Friday, October 2 for the Tiger Ambush XC Open at Kansas Veterans Home, hosted by Cowley College. The men's 8k is set to start at 10:45 am.

Fans can also follow live results at Black Squirrel Timing.

The T-Birds last competed in the 37th annual Missouri Southern Stampede in Joplin, Missouri on September 19. Sophomore Davis Miltner led the T-Birds with a 110th place finish in 27:08.5. Sophomore Jesus Baltazar followed in 140th place with a time of 27:43.1. Sophomore Nicholas Johnson placed 146th with a time of 27:50.5. Freshman Maiwand Mohammad Rasool finished 168th with a time of 28:23.7.

Cloud County is ranked No. 21 in the Week 1 edition of the 2026 NJCAA Division I Men's Cross Country National Coaches' Poll, which was released last week by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

Following the Tiger Ambush XC Open, the T-Birds will close out the regular season eight days later at the Fort Hays State University Tiger Open in Hays, Kansas on October 10.

Postseason for the T-Birds will get underway with the 2026 Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference/NJCAA Region 6 Championship on October 30 at The Ollie in El Dorado, Kansas. Last season, the T-Bird men finished fifth overall at the Region 6 championships. Finally, the T-Birds will wrap up their season on November 14 at the 2026 NJCAA Division I Cross Country National Championship in Huntsville, Alabama.

Fans can follow race results from the Tiger Ambush XC Open by visiting cloudtbirds.com, as well as following the Cloud County Athletic Department's social media channels on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Facebook.