2016 NCAA Division I cross country championships

The 2016 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships were the 78th NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship and the 36th NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship to determine the national champions of men's and women's NCAA Division I collegiate cross country running. They were hosted by Indiana State University at the LaVern Gibson Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Indiana on November 19, 2016. Four different championships will be contested: men's and women's individual and team championships.

Women's title

 * Distance: 6,000 meters
 * (DC) = Defending champions

Men's title

 * Distance: 10,000 meters
 * (DC) = Defending champions