DELAWARE FIGHTIN' BLUE HENS WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
University of Delaware's women's cross country program competes as part of Conference USA within the FCS athletic structure, representing Newark's 24,221-student campus that traces its institutional roots to 1743. The Blue Hens field their roster in the competitive fall season across the Mid-Atlantic region, where the program balances academic rigor with collegiate athletic development. Delaware's cross country athletes train within the broader athletic framework of a university that maintains 23 NCAA Division I programs.
Competing under the Blue Hens banner places the team within Conference USA's cross country landscape, where distance running programs face consistent regional and national competition standards. The program's runners represent one of the oldest universities in the Mid-Atlantic, with University of Delaware's founding predating the American Revolution by three decades. Women's cross country at Delaware provides student-athletes the opportunity to compete at the FCS level while pursuing degrees at an institution enrolling nearly a quarter of a million students across its Newark campus and regional centers.
KEY FACTS
| School | University of Delaware |
| Sport | Women's Cross Country |
| Conference | Conference USA |
| Division | D1-FCS |
| Location | Newark, Delaware |
| Venue | Home Venue |
| Head Coach | Staff |
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Delaware Women's Cross Country ProgramsFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What conference does Delaware Women's Cross Country compete in?
- Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Women's Cross Country competes in the Conference USA conference at the NCAA D1-FCS level.
- Where does Delaware play women's cross country home games?
- Delaware Women's Cross Country plays home games at Home Venue in Newark, DE.
- Who is the head coach of Delaware Women's Cross Country?
- The head coach of Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Women's Cross Country is Staff.
- When was Delaware Women's Cross Country program established?
- The establishment date for Delaware Women's Cross Country is not currently available.