NIRCA Cross Country Open 6K
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Shelbyville, Indiana
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of athletics at the NIRCA Cross Country Open 6K on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in the scenic Blue River Cross Country Course in Shelbyville, Indiana. This annual race serves as an exciting lead-up to the National Intercollegiate Running Club Association National Championships, and it’s open to everyone! Whether you’re a local community member, a middle or high school athlete finishing up your season, or a passionate fan of collegiate club running, this event welcomes you with open arms.
Participants can look forward to a thrilling 6K race through the picturesque course, with the chance to showcase their skills and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. After racing, stick around to witness the premier collegiate club running competition that follows. Don’t forget, spikes can be worn at the runner's discretion, and the race will go on rain or shine! Make sure to register online before it closes two days prior to the event, as prices increase starting November 1. Late and race-day registration will be available, but signing up early is the way to go for the best deal. Join us for a day of competition, camaraderie, and community spirit!
Participants can look forward to a thrilling 6K race through the picturesque course, with the chance to showcase their skills and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. After racing, stick around to witness the premier collegiate club running competition that follows. Don’t forget, spikes can be worn at the runner's discretion, and the race will go on rain or shine! Make sure to register online before it closes two days prior to the event, as prices increase starting November 1. Late and race-day registration will be available, but signing up early is the way to go for the best deal. Join us for a day of competition, camaraderie, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The NIRCA Cross Country Open 6K is an annual race that precedes the National Intercollegiate Running Club Association National Championships. BLUE RIVER CROSS COUNTRY COURSE IN SHELBYVILLE, IN will host this year's race. Blue River is sure to provide a memorable racing experience. After you race, stay around afterwards and watch the premier race in collegiate club running.
THE NIRCA OPEN 6K IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! If you're a part of the local community, a middle- or high school runner in your post season, a fan of collegiate club running, NIRCA alumni or ineligible athlete, a parent, spectator ...... then this race is for you!
Spikes may be worn at the runner's discretion. This race will take place in rain or shine.
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES 2 DAYS BEFORE THE EVENT. PRICING INCREASES STARTING NOVEMBER 1.
LATE/RACE-DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE AT COURSE, BUT SIGN UP NOW TO SAVE ON YOUR ENTRY FEES!
THE NIRCA OPEN 6K IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! If you're a part of the local community, a middle- or high school runner in your post season, a fan of collegiate club running, NIRCA alumni or ineligible athlete, a parent, spectator ...... then this race is for you!
Spikes may be worn at the runner's discretion. This race will take place in rain or shine.
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES 2 DAYS BEFORE THE EVENT. PRICING INCREASES STARTING NOVEMBER 1.
LATE/RACE-DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE AT COURSE, BUT SIGN UP NOW TO SAVE ON YOUR ENTRY FEES!
Races
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NIRCA Cross Country Community 6K
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$32.80
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Blue River Country Course, 725 Lee Rd, Shelbyville, 46176, IN, United States
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