WINTHROP, Minn. - This Saturday, November 1, the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Men's Cross Country Championship will take place at 12 p.m. at the Winthrop Golf Club where all eight conference teams will compete in an 8K race for the conference title.
All important information for spectators including parking, concessions, course maps, and event schedule are available on the
championship website.
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live results.
Championship History
- Last season, UW-Superior won its seventh UMAC Championship in program history and fourth-straight. The Yellowjackets scored 22 points, finishing 51 points ahead of the second-place team.
- The 'Jackets were led by Aidan Doherty, who finished first overall as the Individual Champion with a time of 26:09.5.
- UW-Superior had five runners finish among the Top 10.
- Martin Luther College were the runner-up at the 2024 UMAC Championship with a team score of 73. The Knights were led by Micah Schibbelhut, who placed seventh overall with a time of 27:18.0
- The most recent current UMAC member besides UW-Superior to win the team championship was Martin Luther, who last won the title in 2008.
This Season
- Dylan Uitto of UW-Superior has the top 8K time this season in the UMAC with his 26:35.5 at the Interregional Invitational on Oct. 18.
- Five of the seven UMAC teams competed at the St. Olaf Invitational on September 20. At that meet, UW-Superior had the top UMAC finish with an average time of 28:20. Martin Luther followed with an average time of 30:04. Crown had the third-best UMAC team time with an average of 30:57.
- Returning 2024 All-Conference honorees (from posted entries): Daniel Ertman, Eliott Heiderich (MLC), Garrett Converse (NCU); Jayde Canfield, Maverick Hoogland, Dominick Meisner Ben Plackner, Dylan Uitto (UWS).
2025 Top Times (8K) by Team
| School |
Name |
Time |
|
| Bethany Lutheran |
Andreas Guessregen |
28:51.0 |
Trent Smith Invitational, 9/13/25 |
| Crown |
David Tuttle |
28:42.4 |
St. Olaf Invitational, 9/20/25 |
| Martin Luther |
Elliot Heiderich |
28:22.2 |
St. Olaf Invitational, 9/20/25 |
| Minnesota Morris |
Noah Johnson |
30:25.1 |
Blugold Invitational, 10/3/25 |
| North Central |
Leighton Helander |
32:14.1 |
UWRF Twilight, 9/12/25 |
| Northwestern |
Tyler Dueber |
29:04.6 |
Blugold Invitational, 10/3/25 |
| UW-Superior |
Dylan Uitto |
26:35.5 |
Interregional Invitational, 10/18/25 |