Our youth cross country program is designed for children grades K-8th who enjoy running and want to improve their endurance, speed, and overall fitness. Our program offers a fun and supportive environment where kids can learn the basic skills of cross country running while building their confidence and self-esteem. We focus on proper form, pacing, and goal-setting, and provide opportunities for our young athletes to compete in local races and events. Whether your child is a seasoned runner or just starting out, our youth cross country program is a great way to help them develop a lifelong love of running.

Course Distances for Fall 2024:

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Students may join teams through their school or after-school programs. Registration is $20 per runner for the season. Teams must be pre-registered through FRRPD.

Dates: Regular season meets are held September 18th-October 9th. The end-of-season Ribbon Meet will be held on October 16th. 

Location: Meets are held every Wednesday at Riverbend Park. Coaches will need to check in by 3:50pm at the Bear Rock Pavilion. Races will begin at 4:00pm.

Coaches Meeting: A pre-season mandatory coaches meeting will be held at 5:30-6:00pm on Wednesday, September 11th via Zoom.

Important Forms: 

Important Forms: 

Please call (530) 533-2011 for more information.