Kainer is the Mid-South Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week

10/19/2026 2:43:12 PM

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Georgetown’s (Ky.) Rebecca Kainer is selected as the Mid-South Conference Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week, conference officials announced on Monday.
 
Rebecca Kainer – Georgetown (Ky.) – Jr. – Bedford, Ky.
  • Kainer finished the 2026 Jenna Strong Cross Country Fall Classic last week with a time of 19 minutes and 33 seconds.
  • She completed the 5,000-meter race with a fourth-place finish against 129 runners.  
  • Kainer led the Tigers to a first-place finish against a 17-team field.
  • Kainer earns her first conference recognition of the season.
 
Date Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week - School
Aug. 31 Mary Pearce - Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.)
Sept. 7 Mary Pearce - Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.)
Sept. 21 Lea Kunstmann - Cumberlands (Ky.)
Oct. 5 Jule Kraus - Cumberlands (Ky.)
Oct. 12 Elizabeth Agyei - Cumberland (Tenn.)
Oct. 19 Rebecca Kainer - Georgetown (Ky.)