39th Golden Gate Park XC Open hosting the USATF Masters 5k XC National Championships
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 9:00AM PDT
- Location San Francisco, California
- Price $48.70
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 39th Golden Gate Park XC Open on Saturday, November 1st, 2025, in the picturesque city of San Francisco! This exciting event will feature a thrilling 5k cross country race, where participants will navigate two loops through the stunning landscapes of Golden Gate Park. Runners will tackle a mix of grassy terrain, dirt paths, and rolling hills, making for an unforgettable experience.
This year, the Golden Gate Park XC Open proudly hosts the USATF Masters 5k XC National Championships, attracting top athletes from across the nation to compete for glory and bragging rights. Whether you're an experienced runner or new to the sport, this event is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and connect with the vibrant running community. Don't miss out on this historic race that promises excitement, camaraderie, and memories to cherish! Please note, there will be no race day registration, so plan ahead to secure your spot.
This year, the Golden Gate Park XC Open proudly hosts the USATF Masters 5k XC National Championships, attracting top athletes from across the nation to compete for glory and bragging rights. Whether you're an experienced runner or new to the sport, this event is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and connect with the vibrant running community. Don't miss out on this historic race that promises excitement, camaraderie, and memories to cherish! Please note, there will be no race day registration, so plan ahead to secure your spot.
Organiser's Description
**NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION**
A 5k cross country race consisting of two loops (1 big loop, followed by 1 little loop) in beautiful Golden Gate Park. This historic and iconic race is a staple event on the Pacific Association of USATF annual Cross Country Grand Prix, and also serves as a venue preview race for the Pacific Association XC Championship race. Race against some of the best athletes on the west coast, traversing over grass, dirt, and rolling hills.
This year, we are honored to host the USATF MASTERS 5K XC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP! Masters athletes from all over the US will compete for bragging rights, glory, and memories that will last a lifetime.
For the Open races ONLY: Bib transfers available race morning with a fee of $10. Absolutely no bib transfers for the Masters races.
A 5k cross country race consisting of two loops (1 big loop, followed by 1 little loop) in beautiful Golden Gate Park. This historic and iconic race is a staple event on the Pacific Association of USATF annual Cross Country Grand Prix, and also serves as a venue preview race for the Pacific Association XC Championship race. Race against some of the best athletes on the west coast, traversing over grass, dirt, and rolling hills.
This year, we are honored to host the USATF MASTERS 5K XC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP! Masters athletes from all over the US will compete for bragging rights, glory, and memories that will last a lifetime.
For the Open races ONLY: Bib transfers available race morning with a fee of $10. Absolutely no bib transfers for the Masters races.
Races
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Masters Women (40+ Yrs Old)
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 1st November 2025 (9:00AM PDT)
$48.70
OPENS 21 AUG -
Masters Men (40+ Yrs Old)
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 1st November 2025 (10:00AM PDT)
$48.70
OPENS 21 AUG -
Open Women (
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 1st November 2025 (11:00AM PDT)
$48.70
OPENS 21 AUG -
Open Men (
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 1st November 2025 (11:45AM PDT)
$48.70
OPENS 02 AUG
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