CLEVELAND, Ohio – First-year head coach Josh Poole announced the 2026 Cleveland State cross country schedule on Thursday. The Vikings will race in four regular-season meets, before the 2026 Horizon League Championship and NCAA Regional meet

Cleveland State opens the campaign on Friday, September 4 at the Mike Baumer Classic hosted by Wright State, before heading to the All-Ohio Classic at Cedarville on Friday, September 18.

The Green and White then head to the Joe Piane Invite at the University of Notre Dame on Friday, October 2, and conclude the year at the Falcon Invite on Friday, October 16.

The 2026 Horizon League Championship is slated for Saturday, October 31 at Robert Morris and the final event is the NCAA Regional at Michigan State on Friday, November 13.