Notre Dame's Coach Chris Neal On His Wild Journey From Coaching Middle School To Leading Power Five Schools To NCAA Championships

THE RUNNING EFFECT PODCAST · Mar 22, 2024 · 38m

Today on the podcast is Coach Chris Neal!

Coach Neal is currently an Assistant Track & Field and Cross Country Coach at The University of Notre Dame. He leads the Men's program.

Before Notre Dame, Coach Neal y coached ten NCAA Cross Country Championship team qualifiers with four top-15 finishes. He has also coached his teams to 18 Southern Conference Team Cross Country titles, nine men titles and nine women’s titles. In 2017, Neal coached the Furman program to be the NCAA Cross Country Southeast Regional Team Champions.

In his time at Furman, Coach Neal led 133 individuals to All-Southern…