LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Rider University men's and women's cross country director, Bob Hamer, has announced the teams schedule for the upcoming 2026 season.

The Broncs first head to the Temple XC Invite in Ambler, Pennsylvania on Friday, September 4 to open their season followed by a dual against Lafayette in Easton, Pennsylvania on Friday, September 11. Rider ends the first month of their season on September 19, racing at the Jasper XC Invitational, hosted by Manhattan at the Blue Sky Sports Complex in Middletown, New York.

Rider opens the month of October at the Paul Short Run in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, hosted by Lehigh on October 3. The Broncs close out the cross country regular season on October 16, running at the Princeton Fall Classic before heading to the Metro Conference Championships in Middletown, new York on October 3.

The NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals will take place on November 11 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania while select qualifiers will race at the NCAA Championships on November 21 in Terre Haute, Indiana.