PODCAST: 2025 NCAA XC Championship Preview! 🏆👀 Who You Got? Ducks, Cougars or Wolfpack? 🦆😼🐺

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It is a BIG week for The Stride Report Podcast as Ben and Garrett break down the biggest and best headlines going into the 2025 NCAA XC Championships! Which teams are considered to be the favorites? Who can realistically threaten for the podium? Who are the sleeper teams? Who are the wild cards? The guys analyzed ALL of those questions, and more, in this week's podcast! 🗣️🎙️

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0:00 Intro

2:26 Stanford Men Do Not Qualify for NCAA XC Championships

8:45 Iona Men Qualify for NCAA XC Championships

11:36 Men's South Region Developments

13:22 Provide Women Qualify for NCAA XC Championships

16:10 Alabama Women Have Tough Outing at South Regional XC Championships

19:38 Boise State Women Qualify for NCAA XC Championships

21:46 Men's NCAA XC Championship Team Favorites

29:20 Women's NCAA XC Championship Team Favorites

35:37 Men's Team Podium Threats

36:42 Women's Team Podium Threats

38:45 Men's Wild Cards (Teams)

42:19 Women's Wild Cards (Teams)

45:23 Men's Sleeper Picks (Teams)

51:53 Women's Sleeper Picks (Teams)

57:44 Men's Individual Title Favorites

1:00:30 Women's Individual Title Favorites

1:04:27 Men's Wild Cards (Individuals)

1:07:05 Women's Wild Cards (Individuals)

1:09:44 Men's Sleeper Picks (Individuals)

1:12:23 Women's Sleeper Picks (Individuals)

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