This 5K race will be held on the oldest high school cross country course in the Midwest. It is a rare opportunity for the public to enjoy running on a true cross country style event on a historical course. Following the open race, feel free to stay afterwards to watch some of the nation's best high school runners at the 5k distance. Over 2500 student athletes will compete in the largest and oldest, interstate cross country event.

The course is relatively flat around the outside of the golf course with occasional road crossing. It's properly marked with an alley that covers the entire course and flags when needed. You will run inside the lines for the entire race.

No mail in entries accepted. On-line registration only.

Same day race registration available until 8:00 AM

The event is a 5K Cross Country race/run on a golf course. The race is chip timed with splits for the one mile and the two miles.

Start/Finish at the intersection of Sharon Road and Palmer Drive

Course will close at 9:05. No official finishers after 9:05.

For event related questions please click on the Contact the Organizers button on the left-hand side of this page.