BETHPAGE, N.Y. — October 17, 2026 — Stony Brook's Henry Gartner won the IC4A Championships race in 23:47.7, and Stony Brook won the team title with 63 points at the IC4A/ECAC Cross Country Championships. Boston University's Adrienne Buettner-Cable won the ECAC Championships race in 19:47.8, and Boston University won that team title with 80 points.
The IC4A race came down to the finish. Gartner held off UMass Amherst's Collin Catherwood, who finished in 23:48.4, by 0.7 seconds. Rhode Island's Nick Martin was third in 23:55.3, and the race had 286 finishers.
Stony Brook put two runners in the top four. Collin Gilstrap was fourth in 23:57.0, and Peter Fogarty (24:23.9) and Ethan Green (24:25.5) finished 11th and 12th. Silas Gartner completed the scoring five in 24:43.0, placing 35th. The spread from Stony Brook's first to fifth runner was 55.3 seconds.
Boston University was second in the IC4A team standings with 121 points, and Northeastern was third with 146.
The ECAC race was not close at the front. Buettner-Cable won by 33.4 seconds over George Washington's Hadley Mahoney, who ran 20:21.2. UMass Amherst's Rylee Shunney was third in 20:25.2.
Boston University's other scoring runners were Caroline Collins, seventh in 20:37.5; Abby Waddington, 14th in 20:58.6; Sammy Seabury, 26th in 21:10.3; and Luna Scorzelli, 32nd in 21:14.8. The team's split from first to fifth runner was 87 seconds.
Columbia finished second in the ECAC team standings with 99 points, and Yale was third with 106. The ECAC race also had 286 finishers.
Winners
| Race | Individual | Time | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECAC Championships | Adrienne Buettner-CableBoston University | 19:47.8 | Boston University2nd Columbia (99) | 80 |
| IC4A Championships | Henry GartnerStony Brook | 23:47.7 | Stony Brook2nd Boston University (121) | 63 |