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Wartburg College - Cross Country

Facilities & Directions

East Campus Entrance to the WWartburg-Waverly Sports Fitness Center

State of the art Wellness Center- new in 2008

  • Fast 200m track!!  Hosting at least 10 track meets and clinics each year.
  • Large lap & recreation swimming pool.
  • Well equipped general fitness area with lots of treadmills, ellipticals and bikes.
  • Three separate weight rooms with a wide variety of free weights and machines.
  • Offering a Wide variety of fitness classes.
 

Stadium Photo

Walston-Hoover Stadium: Outdoor Track

One of the top track and field facilities in the nation.  With a brand NEW track and field in the summer of 2013, Wartburg will be hosting 2016 National Track and Field Championships.  The track and throwing venue make the facility an outstanding place to train and race!

 

Cross Country Course View

Max Championship Cross Country Course

Max Cross Country Course is a 130-acre course built on rolling hills adjacent to campus. The site hosted the 2010 NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships as well as NCAA Regionals in 2011, 2018, and 2019. Additionally, it hosts several high school invitationals.

Improvements to the start and finish areas of the course are being made in 2020 as part of Wartburg's Transforming Tomorrow Campaign.

One of the top “on campus” cross country courses in the country. The course was designed on gently rolling farm land to host major championship events.

Features:

  • Wide starting line, 480m flat to first turn.
  • Wide 30’ running lanes and wide turns.
  • Excellent spectator course.
  • Unlimited tree-covered team camp area.

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Directions

Iowa MapFrom the North

Take Highway 27/218 South; take exit 205; turn left to merge with Business 218; turn left at the stop sign onto Highway 3 (Bremer Ave.) and turn North on Wartburg Boulevard.

From the East

Take Highway 3 West (Bremer Ave.) into Waverly; turn North on Wartburg Boulevard.

From the West

Take Highway 3 East (Bremer Ave.) into Waverly; turn North on Wartburg Boulevard.

From the South

Take Highway 27/218 North; take exit 198 to merge with Business 218; turn left onto Highway 3 (Bremer Ave.) and turn North on Wartburg Boulevard. Neumann Auditorium will be on the left.

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