MEMPHIS, Tenn. –The University of Memphis cross country team is making history this fall when it runs in three races in the Memphis area. Tigers head coach Kevin Robinson announced the 2019 cross country schedule Monday.
Memphis makes its annual appearances in the Brooks Twilight Classic (hosted by Christian Brothers) at the Mike Rose Soccer Complex and the Rhodes College Invitational at Shelby Farms. The Brooks Twilight Classic is the season opener Aug. 31, and the Rhodes College Invitational is Sept. 21.
The Tigers run a third time in Memphis – and a second time at Shelby Farms – when they host the 2019 American Athletic Conference Championships Nov.