Production via Wyatt Barnsley On this week’s episode of The Stride Report Podcast , Ben and Garrett break down a massive weekend of NCAA cross country action as NC State and New Mexico dominate at the Nuttycombe Invitational. They discuss who raised their stock the most, how the New Mexico men took down Colorado and Syracuse, and what the results mean for the battle for the final podium spot. The guys also touch on panic levels for BYU and Stanford before shifting to the women’s side, where NC State reaffirmed their national title favorite status with a commanding victory. Notre Dame, Iowa State, West Virginia, and Northwestern all impressed, while at Pre-Nationals, Georgia’s men claimed the team title and the BYU women crushed the competition. Be sure to listen, subscribe and review! (3:27) Who Raised Their Stock the Most at Nuttycombe? (Men) (7:39) New Mexico Men Take Nuttycombe Title Over Colorado & Syracuse  (12:43) The Battle for the Final Podium Spot (15:17) What’s the Panic Level for BYU Men? (19:01) Is Stanford Still a Ranked Team? (24:45) NC State Women Claim Dominant Victory at Nuttycombe Invite (29:15) Notre Dame Women Announce themselves as Legit Podium Threats (32:09) Iowa State & West Virginia Women Round Out Nuttycombe Invite Podium (35:52) Northwestern Women Prove Loyola Lakefront Was No Fluke with 5th Place Nuttycombe Invite Finish (38:10) What is the Panic Level for the New Mexico Women? (42:37) Georgia Men Claim Pre-Nationals Title Over Missouri & Ole Miss (48:09) BYU Women SMOKE Competition at Pre-Nationals (53:20) Villanova Women Finish 2nd at Pre-Nationals You can listen to that episode (and others) on our PODCASTS  page! You can also find the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Soundcloud. If you like it, be sure to leave us a rating  and a review ! Note: If you're having issues loading the episode on the site via mobile, try refreshing  the episode page. We will look into this issue for future episodes.

Coach Maurica Powell (center) & the Washington women preparing for the Nuttycombe Invite // Photo via Griffin Forberg Yes, we have photos! TSR readers can download our photos from 2025 Nuttycombe Invite on our SNAPSHOTS page! When posting to social media, all we ask is that you (please) cite and tag the respective photographer ( Griffin Forberg // griffinxphoto ) as well as @thestridereport . Enjoy! 2025 Nuttycombe Invite (via Griffin Forberg) Instagram: griffinxphoto Kutoven Stevens & the Washington State men preparing for the Nuttycombe Invite // Photo via Griffin Forberg