Friday, October 30
Bethpage, N.Y.
TBA
Hampton University
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CAA Championships
Photo by: Christian Wright/Hampton Athletics
10.29.26 | Men's Cross Country
HAMPTON, Va. (Oct. 29, 2026) ... The Hampton University men's cross country team will conclude its regular season on Friday morning in the CAA Championships at Bethpage State Park in New York. The men's 8k race will kickoff the day at 10 a.m. and will have live results available at this link.
Hampton has participated in three meets this season:
At the Spider Alumni Open on Sept. 5, Khalid Hamid was the top finisher for Hampton coming in 54th place covering the 6k course in 20:31.2. Mohammed Al-YaFee was next for the Pirates in 65th with a time of 20:55.9. Other Hampton finishers included: Dominic Bassey (84th/22:01.4), Xavier Jemison (97th/22:23.6); Bryce Mays (113th/23:02.3) and Jordan Dones (123rd/23:43.2).
At CNU Invitational on September 18, Hamid had his second top finish for the Pirates as he topped the team with his third place showing as he covered the 8k course in 26:39.1. Al-YaFee joined him in the top ten with a sixth-place finish in 27:22.9. A third Pirate runner joined them in the top 20 as Bassey was 17th in 29:28.0. Jemison was 24th in 30:43.2, while Mays was 30th (31:49.3) and Dones was 36th in 34:25.5.
At the Richmond Invitational on Oct. 3, Hamid was the top runner for Hampton as he was 47th covering the 8k course in 26:33.8. This marked the third straight race that Hamid was the top finisher for the Pirates. Al-YaFee was 54th as he ran 26:42.4 marking a season best 8k time for the senior. Bassey was 115th in the event running 29:29.7 which was just off his personal best set at the CNU Invite two weeks earlier in 29:28.0. Mays rounded out the Pirates in the race finishing 132nd in 31:49.3.
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Hampton has participated in three meets this season:
At the Spider Alumni Open on Sept. 5, Khalid Hamid was the top finisher for Hampton coming in 54th place covering the 6k course in 20:31.2. Mohammed Al-YaFee was next for the Pirates in 65th with a time of 20:55.9. Other Hampton finishers included: Dominic Bassey (84th/22:01.4), Xavier Jemison (97th/22:23.6); Bryce Mays (113th/23:02.3) and Jordan Dones (123rd/23:43.2).
At CNU Invitational on September 18, Hamid had his second top finish for the Pirates as he topped the team with his third place showing as he covered the 8k course in 26:39.1. Al-YaFee joined him in the top ten with a sixth-place finish in 27:22.9. A third Pirate runner joined them in the top 20 as Bassey was 17th in 29:28.0. Jemison was 24th in 30:43.2, while Mays was 30th (31:49.3) and Dones was 36th in 34:25.5.
At the Richmond Invitational on Oct. 3, Hamid was the top runner for Hampton as he was 47th covering the 8k course in 26:33.8. This marked the third straight race that Hamid was the top finisher for the Pirates. Al-YaFee was 54th as he ran 26:42.4 marking a season best 8k time for the senior. Bassey was 115th in the event running 29:29.7 which was just off his personal best set at the CNU Invite two weeks earlier in 29:28.0. Mays rounded out the Pirates in the race finishing 132nd in 31:49.3.
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