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Nuttycombe Invitational (Men)
Men's Cross Country Set for Nuttycombe Invitational
10/8/2026 | Cross Country
MADISON, Wis. – Ole Miss men's cross country is set to return to action on Friday, October 9th at the Nuttycombe Invitational in Madison, Wisconsin at the Thomas Zimmer Championship Cross Country Course. The meet will mark the first time this season the Rebel men and women will compete at separate events, and the third and final regular season meet for the men's team.
The Rebel men enter the Nuttycombe Invitational following a strong outing at the Gans Creek Classic in Columbia, Missouri, where Ole Miss finished fifth in the 30-team 8K field.
Kidus Misgina led the way for the Rebels with a fourth-place individual finish, while Zack Gilbertson followed in 25th. John Shoemaker, Owen Kelley and Ky Hehir rounded out the scoring five for Ole Miss.
The men's 8k "A" race is set to begin at 11:10 a.m. CT in Madison, while the men's "B" race will begin at 12:30 p.m. CT.
The Ole Miss women will return to competition on October 16th at Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Indiana.
More information on the Nuttycombe Invitational can be found here.
Men's 8K "A" Race • 11:10 AM CT
Samuel Ferguson
Travis Furmanski
Zack Gilbertson
Ky Hehir
Owen Kelley
Kidus Misgina
John Shoemaker
Men's 8K "B" Race • 12:30 PM CT
Sean Donoghue
Aidan Hodge
