RunningLane Cross Country Championships 2024

John Hunt Running Park
Huntsville, AL
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How to register: Information.

Join us for some postseason action at the premier cross country course in the Southeast. The regular high school season may be over, but the 2024 RunningLane Cross Country Championships (RXC) provides an opportunity for high schoolers across the nation to get in one more shot at excellence.



For the latest top individuals and top teams committed to RXC, follow the RXC Instagram page.



On Saturday, December 7th, we will be hosting the post-season event of the year for athletes and teams to cap off their cross country season.

Friday Packet Pickup Options
10am-5:00pm Central Time @ John Hunt Cross Country Park (parking lot neat start line)
Saturday Packet Pickup Options
7:00 am-9:00 am Central Time @ John Hunt Cross Country Park. Please arrive at least 60-90min before your race begins!

The first 1,700 runners to register will receive a RXC beanie and RXC backpack shown below. 





Participants will:



1) Run on the fastest 5k cross country course in the nation

2) Have a post season championship as an individual or with their team

3) Have the opportunity to purchase an awesome RXC race shirt or hoodie

We will also be hosting an open race open to participants of all ages.

Event schedule subject to change pending the amount of entries per each race. Championship races are subject to be divided into Gold, Silver and Bronze Divisions based upon seed time. Each division will have around ~300 athletes comprised of both teams and individuals. Ranking metrics are explained below.

Schedule of Events -- NEW SCHEDULE TENTATIVE

8:00 a.m. -- Community Race

9:00 a.m. -- Silver Girls Race

9:30 a.m. -- Silver Boys Race

10:00 a.m. -- Presentation of Colors - National Anthem

10:15 a.m. -- GOLD GIRLS RACE

11:00 a.m. -- GOLD BOYS RACE

11:30 a.m. -- Bronze Boys Race

AWARDS SCHEDULE: 

RACE Awards -- 11:35 a.m.

Silver Girls then Boys

Gold Girls then Boys

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Awards

TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS: 1st, 2nd, 3rd will receive RXC Belts. 1-10 will receive blinged out Championship All-American Rings along with 1st Team All-American Shirts

TOP 11-20 INDIVIDUALS: Will receive 2nd Team All-American Shirts

TOP 3 FRESHMAN, SOPHMORE, JUNIOR & SENIORS will a special RXC award

The winning boys and girls teams will be etched into RXC history on our 3' Perpetual Trophy.

2023 Boys Team Champion:  Skyridge (UT)

2023 Girls Team Champion:  Fossil Ridge High School (CO)



2022 Boys Team Champion: Riverton (UT)

2022 Girls Team Champion: Mountain Vista (CO)

2021 Boys Champion: Newbury Park (CA)

2021 Girls Champion: Niwot (CO)

2020 Boys Team Champion: American Fork (UT)

2020 Girls Team Champion: Mountain Vista (CO)

For the championship Gold races we will the top 20 teams by our internal team ranking calculator (give or take a few) and the next fastest 150 individuals. We will then have next fastest 100 individuals in the Gold races. Our goal is to create the most competitive races we can and divide it in the fairest way possible! No race should exceed over ~325 runners.

SELECTION CRITERIA FOR INDIVIDUALS & TEAMS: Selection Criteria Click Here!



PERFORMANCE LIST FOR INDIVIDUALS & TEAMS: Performance list CLICK HERE!  

THESE WILL BE UPDATED EVERY COUPLE OF DAYS. ALTITUDE CONVERSIONS DONE FOR PERFORMANCES ABOVE 3,000FT.

THE DEADLINE FOR TEAMS AND INDIVIDUALS TO REGISTER IS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH.



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