MIAMI (Oct. 14, 2016) – The FIU men's and women's cross country teams will travel to Tampa, Florida, to take part in the 2016 USF Collegiate Invitational on Friday, Oct. 14.
 
The meet will take place at The Claw, the golf course one block northeast of USF's campus, off of Fletcher Ave. The women's 5K race will begin at 5 p.m. with the men's 8K following at 5:45 p.m.
 
Spectator information, start times, and live results information for the USF Collegiate Invitational are listed below.

USF COLLEGIATE INVITATIONAL MEET INFORMATION (all times Eastern)

• Live Results (Half-Mile Timing)
• Women's 5.0 kilometers Race: 5 p.m.
• Men's 8.0 kilometers Race: 5:45 p.m.
• Admission: FREE
• Parking: ­­­­­­­­­FREE. Patrons are encouraged to park alongside 46th street.
   

TEAMS COMPETING
Women: Ave Maria, Bethune-Cookman*, FIU*, Florida A&M*, Florida Atlantic*, Florida College, Florida Gulf Coast*, Florida Southern, Jacksonville*, Johnson County CC, Keiser, Lipscomb, Miami*, North Florida*, Nova Southeastern, Palm Beach Atlantic, Pasco-Hernando State College, Rollins, Saint Leo, South Florida State College, Southeastern U., St. Thomas (Fla.), Stetson*, Tampa, UCF*.

Men: Ave Maria, Bethune-Cookman*, FIU*, Florida A&M*, Florida Atlantic*, Florida College, Florida Gulf Coast*, Florida Southern, Jacksonville*, Johnson County CC, Keiser, Lipscomb, Miami*, North Florida*, Nova Southeastern, Palm Beach Atlantic, Rollins, Saint Leo, South Florida State College, Southeastern U., St. Thomas (Fla.), Stetson*, Tampa.
* - denotes Division I team
 
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