Welcome to the official site of the 2023 NCAA Division II South Region Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships, hosted by the University of Montevallo on Saturday, November, 4, 2023 at the University of Montevallo Cross Country Course in Montevallo, Alabama.
All pertinent information regarding this year's event can be found below. All result links, qualifiers and photo galleries will become available after the competition.
VISITORS GUIDE
Race Schedule | Saturday, Nov. 4
8 a.m. | Women's 6K
9:15 a.m. | Men's 10K
Live Results
Final Results | Team Scores (*available post race)
2023 Participant Manual
AUTOMATIC NATIONAL QUALIFYING SELECTION
- Top 3 men's and women's teams receive automatic bids
AUTOMATIC NATIONAL QUALIFYING INDIVIDUALS
- Top 5 finishers or top 2 not on a qualifying team receive automatic bids
CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW
Preview
TICKETS: https://montevallotickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=1499
General Admission: $10 per person
Children ages 12 and under are admitted free.
After purchasing your tickets, you can print your tickets or send them to your mobile device. You will need to present said ticket(s) to enter the University of Montevallo Cross Country Course. Your ticket (whether it be paper or electronic) will be scanned upon arrival at the ticket gate.
TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED ONLINE
Participant/Spectator Entrance
Course entrance is located west of the Kermit A. Johnson baseball field and the University Montevallo Track and Field Complex. You will cross the bridge, over the creek to get to the course.
PARKING
Free parking is available in the baseball parking lot and the Traffic Safety parking lot, both adjacent to the entrance to the University of Montevallo Cross Country Course.
Traffic Safety
985 Shelby Street
Montevallo, AL 35115
DIRECTIONS
- University of Montevallo physical address is 75 College Drive, Montevallo, AL 35115
- The University of Montevallo Cross Country Course is located west of Kermit A. Johnson Baseball Field on Middle Street, and the University of Montevallo Track & Field Complex on Shelby Street.
- From I-65 South
- Take exit 234 toward Shelby County Airport/CR-87 S. Go for 0.2 mi.
- Turn left onto CR-87. Go for 213 ft.
- Continue on Highway 87 (CR-87). Go for 0.3 mi.
- Continue on Smokey Rd (CR-12). Go for 1.3 mi.
- Turn right onto Highway 22 (CR-22). Go for 2.8 mi.Then 2.8 miles
- Turn left onto Montevallo Rd (AL-119). Go for 3.2 mi.
- Continue on Ashville Rd (AL-119). Go for 0.9 mi.
- Continue on Main St (AL-119). Go for 0.4 mi.
- From I-65 North
- Take exit 228 toward AL-25/University of Montevallo Highway/Montevallo/Calera. Go for 0.3 mi.
- Turn left onto AL-25 S. Go for 0.9 mi.
- Turn left onto Montgomery Hwy (US-31 S) toward AL-25 S. Go for 0.2 mi.
- Turn right onto Highway 25 (AL-25 S). Go for 6.1 mi.
- Turn right onto Middle St (AL-155 N). Go for 0.5 mi.
- Turn right onto Main St (AL-119 N). Go for 200 ft.
HOTELS
Candlewood – Alabaster
https://www.ihg.com/candlewood/hotels/us/en/alabaster/bhmqr/hoteldetail?cm_mmc=GoogleMaps-_-CW-_-US-_-BHMQR
Holiday Inn Express – Alabaster
https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/alabaster/bhmbs/hoteldetail?cm_mmc=GoogleMaps-_-EX-_-US-_-BHMBS
Hampton Inn - Calera
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/calalhx-hampton-calera/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-HX-CALALHX&y_source=1_MjA4NTI5Ni03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D
Hampton Inn – Pelham
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/bhmcvhx-hampton-suites-birmingham-pelham-i-65/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-HX-BHMCVHX&y_source=1_MjA4MzIwMy03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D
Holiday Inn Express – Pelham
https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/pelham/pelex/hoteldetail?cm_mmc=GoogleMaps-_-EX-_-US-_-PELEX
Fairfield Inn – Pelham
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/bhmfp-fairfield-inn-and-suites-birmingham-pelham/overview/?scid=f2ae0541-1279-4f24-b197-a979c79310b0
Best Western Plus – Pelham
https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.01073.html?iata=00171880&ssob=BLBWI0004G&cid=BLBWI0004G:google:gmb:01073
Comfort Suites – Pelham
https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.01073.html?iata=00171880&ssob=BLBWI0004G&cid=BLBWI0004G:google:gmb:01073
UPDATED REGION RANKINGS
2023 Championship Roster Entries (Coming soon)
2023 NCAA Division II South Region Cross Country Competing Institutions
Starting Box Assignments
Coaches Zoom call
PHOTO GALLERIES (Coming soon)
COURSE MAPS
NCAA LINKS
NCAA | NCAA MEN'S XC | NCAA WOMEN'S XC
CREDENTIALS
Any media, including photographers, television, print and other media wishing to attend and cover the meet, must fill out the Media Credential Request form. Any athletic communications professionals from visiting institutions should also fill out the form. Please contact Wyatt Hall via email at whall3@montevallo.edu for any questions regarding media credentials.
NCAA Cross Country South Region Media Credentials Request