2026 fall results, athlete references and club entries from the Great Plains region.
Verified October 24, 2026 · Independent coverage from Confluence Running · Official NIRCA site
University of Iowa appears in the NIRCA Great Plains club directory. Iowa City, IA.
Club website · NIRCA club directory
Selections follow this club's top two finishers in its latest verified regional race, or its latest verified fall meet when no regional result is available. The mark describes one race, not a national ranking or a confirmed nationals entry.
23:30.73 · 6K · Place 8
Regional top 10. NIRCA Cross Country Great Plains Regional, Oct 17, 2026.
27:53.32 · 6K · Place 35
Club leader at latest verified regional. NIRCA Cross Country Great Plains Regional, Oct 17, 2026.
27:35.83 · 8K · Place 25
Club leader at latest verified regional. NIRCA Cross Country Great Plains Regional, Oct 17, 2026.
39:51.53 · 8K · Place 99
Club leader at latest verified regional. NIRCA Cross Country Great Plains Regional, Oct 17, 2026.
| Date | Meet | Division | Team place / points | First club finisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | NIRCA Cross Country Great Plains Regional | Women 6K | No scored team result | Savannah Bastiaans · 23:30.73 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | NIRCA Cross Country Great Plains Regional | Men 8K | No scored team result | Lundgren Carl · 27:35.83 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Border Battle | Women 6K | No scored team result | Savannah Bastiaans · 24:30.40 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Border Battle | Men 8K | No scored team result | Lundgren Carl · 28:10.80 |
NIRCA Cross Country Great Plains Regional · Oct 17, 2026 · 6K
| Overall place | Runner | Time | Scoring place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Savannah Bastiaans | 23:30.73 | - |
| 35 | Olivia McPherson | 27:53.32 | - |
Sources: NIRCA meet information · Published result source. Checked October 24, 2026.
NIRCA Cross Country Great Plains Regional · Oct 17, 2026 · 8K
| Overall place | Runner | Time | Scoring place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Lundgren Carl | 27:35.83 | - |
| 99 | Payton Mizer | 39:51.53 | - |
| 100 | Dane Butler | 42:11.78 | - |
Sources: NIRCA meet information · Published result source. Checked October 24, 2026.
| Division | Name as entered | Class as entered |
|---|---|---|
| Women | Olivia McPherson | JR |
| Women | Savannah Bastiaans | FR |
| Men | Dane Butler | Not supplied |
| Men | Lundgren Carl | GRAD |
| Men | Payton Mizer | Not supplied |
November 7 nationals guide · Regional recaps and result status. Nationals entry and championship qualification remain subject to NIRCA's official rules and current entries.
Directory source: NIRCA member club directory. Directory presence does not confirm current dues status or participation at every meet. Coverage snapshot: October 24, 2026.
