| 1989 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | NCAA |
| Edition | 51st–Men 9th–Women |
| Date | November 20, 1989 |
| Host city |  Annapolis, MDUnited States Naval Academy |
| Venue | Navy Cross Country Course |
| Distances | 10 km–Men 5 km–Women |
| Participation | 181–Men 183–Women 364–Total athletes |
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The1989 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships were the 51st annualNCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship and the 9th annualNCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship to determine the team and individual national champions ofNCAADivision I men's and women'scollegiate cross country running in theUnited States. In all, four different titles were contested: men's and women's individual and team championships.
Held on November 20, 1989, the combined meet was hosted by theUnited States Naval Academy at the Navy Cross Country Course inAnnapolis, Maryland. The distance for the men's race was 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) while the distance for the women's race was 5 kilometers (3.11 miles). A record 364 runners, both men and women, contested this championship.
The men's team national championship was won byIowa State, their first team national title. The individual championship was won byJohn Nuttall, also from Iowa State, with a time of 29:30.55.[1]
The women's team national championship was won byVillanova, their first national title (and first of their eventual record nine). The individual championship was won byVicki Huber, also from Villanova, with a time of 15:59.86, the event record time for the 5 kilometer distance (upheld all the way until2001, when the race distance was extended to 6 kilometers).[2] Huber beat her nearest competitor by almost thirty seconds. This was the first of Villanova's record six consecutive individual women's cross country titles.
Men's Team Result (Top 10)[edit]
| Men's Individual Result (Top 10)[edit]
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Women's Team Result (Top 10)[edit]
| Women's Individual Result (Top 10)[edit]
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