| Florida Gators cross country | |
|---|---|
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| Founded | 1935 (men); 1980 (women) |
| University | University of Florida |
| Athletic director | Scott Stricklin |
| Head coach | Mike Holloway (4th season) |
| Conference | SEC |
| Location | Gainesville, FL |
| Course | Mark Bostick Golf Course |
| Nickname | Gators |
| Colors | Orange and blue [1] |
| Men's NCAA appearances | |
| 1979, 1986, 1990, 1993, 1997, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2013 | |
| Women's NCAA appearances | |
| 1981, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2018, 2023 | |
| Men's conference champions | |
| 1955, 1986, 1987 | |
| Women's conference champions | |
| 1984, 1996, 1997, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2023 | |
The Florida Gators cross country program represents the University of Florida in the sport of cross country running. The program includes separate men's and women's cross country teams, both of which compete in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The men's cross country team officially started in 1935; the women's team began in 1980. [2]
