Get ready for an exhilarating day of cross-country racing at the Raging Storm XC Challenge, taking place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the beautiful Mary Help of Christians Center in Tampa, Hillsborough. This exciting event, formerly known as the Babe Zaharias Twilight Challenge, promises to showcase the best young athletes in the area. The action kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM with the Girls Varsity race, followed closely by the Girls JV, Boys Varsity, and Boys JV races, ensuring a thrilling morning filled with competitive spirit.

With chip timing for all races, participants will be vying for top honors, including awards for the top 15 individuals in the Male and Female Varsity categories and the top 10 in the JV divisions. Spectators can enjoy the excitement for just a $5 parking fee, making it a perfect outing for families and fans alike. Teams can register for a fee of $100 for boys or girls, with a maximum of $185 for both genders. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to witness the energy and determination of young runners as they tackle the course and aim for victory!