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Freddie Kipkosgei

Kipkosgei Sets Course Record, Repeats As CAA Individual Champion

10/30/2026 2:50:00 PM

Farmingdale, NY - Freddie Kipkosgei captured his second consecutive individual title with a course-record performance to lead the Hofstra men's cross country team to a third place team finish on Friday morning at the Coastal Athletic Association Championship at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York.

Kipkosgei completed the 8K race in a Bethpage State Park course-record time of 23:11.7, finishing 48.6 seconds ahead of runner-up Alex Jordan of William & Mary, and was named the meet's Most Outstanding Performer. William Thu was the Pride's next finisher, placing seventh with a time of 24:22.4. Kipkosgei and Thu earned All-CAA accolades with their top-15 finishes.

William & Mary took the championship title with 34 points, followed by Stony Brook with 39 points, while the Pride came in third with 69 points.

Jason Kerber finished in 24:47.6 to place 16th, and Noah Zeitzer came in 20th at 24:57.7. Daniel Torrillo was 27th at 25:17.2, Brian Liebowitz finished 55th at 26:15.0, and Seamus Egan placed 57th in 26:17.8. Alex Walsh came in 60th at 26:21.9, while Braidan Logue was 66th at 26:34.1 and Callum Beach finished 81st with a time of 27:43.3.

The Pride are back in action on Friday, November 13, for the NCAA Northeast Regional at Bethpage State Park.
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