

Calvin University Men's Cross Country
Calvin University (Calvin) · Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private nonprofit university
Calvin University Men's Cross Country coaches
Coaches at Calvin University who recruit Men's Cross Country, head coach first.
The program
Where Calvin University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- calvinknights.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 13 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 74% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Calvin University in Grand Rapids.
- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Christian Reformed Church
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- calvin.edu
About Calvin University Men's Cross Country
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Adam Haldorson, the Head Coach - Strength and Development Coach, leads the Calvin University Men's Cross Country staff of 8 coaches, verified October 2026. Calvin University (Calvin) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Calvin University is a private school in Grand Rapids, Michigan with 3,681 undergraduates, a 71% acceptance rate and an average net price of $26,374 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Calvin University Men's Cross Country
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Nicole Kramer, the Head Coach - Assistant Track and Field Coach and Adam Haldorson, the Head Coach - Strength and Development Coach. Calvin University has 8 coaches for Men's Cross Country, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your 5K or 3-mile PRs and your 1600m and 3200m times in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude links to verified results on Athletic.net or MileSplit, with the link near the top so Adam can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Calvin University typically score 1083–1330 on the SAT and 24–30 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Calvin University staff after a week, and again after your next race with updated results.
Email Coach Adam Haldorson at Calvin University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach AdamHow cross country recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Calvin University Men's Cross Country FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Calvin University D3?
Yes. Calvin University competes in NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country, in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Is Calvin University public or private?
Calvin University is a private nonprofit school in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
What conference is Calvin University Men's Cross Country in?
The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Does Calvin University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Cross Country?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Calvin University Men's Cross Country have?
8 coaches, led by Adam Haldorson, the Head Coach - Strength and Development Coach.
Who is the head coach of Calvin University Men's Cross Country?
Adam Haldorson is the Head Coach - Strength and Development Coach.
When can Calvin University Men's Cross Country coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Calvin University Men's Cross Country?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Calvin University cost?
In-state tuition is $39,350 and out-of-state tuition is $39,350 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $26,374.
What is the Calvin University acceptance rate?
71% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Calvin University?
Admitted students typically score 1083–1330 on the SAT and 24–30 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Calvin University Men's Cross Country coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.





