Cross Country Kicks Off 2025 Marketing campaign at New Jersey Jam

PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania males’s and girls’s cross nation groups open the 2025 season on Friday on the New Jersey Jam, hosted by Princeton. The males’s 5.6k is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m., adopted by the ladies’s 4k at 6:30 p.m. at Princeton’s Meadows Campus. Live Results

This will mark the primary of two showings for the Quakers on the course this season, returning on Oct. 17 for the Princeton Fall Classic. 

The Penn ladies’s workforce returns Kyra Compton, Lara Cota, and L’Mio Edwards. Compton scored 48^th on the 2024 Ivy League Cross Country Championships clocking in a time of 21:36.4. Cota completed 57^th with a personal-best 6k time of 21:52.1. 

Edwards positioned 64^th on the 2024 NCAA Mid-Atlantic XC Regional recording a 6k time of 21:26.6. She opened final season inserting fourth on the New Jersey Jam working a personal-best 4k time of 14:12.3.

Nick Carpenter, Sahil Dodda, and Liam Going crossed third, fourth, and fifth for the boys’s workforce on the 2024 Ivy League Championships, Penn males positioned fourth with 101 factors. Carpenter scored 23^rd with an 8k time of 23:51.5, adopted by Dodda scoring 24^th at 23:52.3 and Going (37^th) at 24:22.5. 

Competing on Friday for the Quakers

Men

Nathan Blades, Esfan Daya, Sahil Dodda, Kofi Fordjour, Liam Going, Raghav Gopalakrishnan, George Keen, Chris Larnard, Shamus Larnard, Shane Murphy, Vinay Raman, and Joseph Ruiz. 

Women 

Kyra Compton, Lara Cota, Kiera Duffy, L’Mio Edwards, Sarah Fischer, Kate Hos, Gabrielle Jones, Courtney Kaiser, Maggie McCabe, Izzy Rodriguez, Aoife Shovlin, Anna Weirich, and Lindsay Yakaboski. 

Races in September: 

Sept. 19 – Main Line Invitational  

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