BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Due to unseasonable heat causing for unsafe racing conditions in eastern Pennsylvania, the Concord University men's and women's cross country team was unable to compete at the Paul Short Run Friday afternoon as the meet was canceled.
The meet was called after the conclusion of the Gold Races at Lehigh—mainly Division I teams.
Concord was scheduled to run at 2:00 p.m. for the men's race, and 2:45 p.m. for the women's race. However, the meet was canceled shortly after 12:00 p.m.
In the men's 8,000-meter open race earlier Friday, freshman
Roman Zentek clocked 29:30 for the 8,000-meter course. Freshman
Dakota Pettry came in under 30 minutes (29:51). Freshman Elijah Russell ran 33:08.
The Mountain Lions will be back in action October 16 at the Concord Alumni Invite at Pipestem State Park.
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