Colorado Men & Michigan Women Top Preseason DI Cross Country National Coaches Polls

The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association preseason NCAA Division I Cross Country National Coaches Poll is out, and there’s no doubt who’s sitting on top: defending national champion Colorado received all twelve first place votes.

SEE FULL MEN’S NATIONAL COACHES POLL HERE

If today’s preseason NCAA Division I Women’s Cross Country National Coaches Poll is any indicator, distance running fans are in store for an exciting and unpredictable 2014 fall campaign.

Michigan, with all seven of its runners from its fourth-place 2013 NCAA Championships team back in 2014, was tabbed as the preseason favorite with half of the 12 first-place votes in the poll released Tuesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), while four other teams split the remaining six first-place nods.

SEE FULL WOMEN’S NATIONAL COACHES POLL HERE