Santa Cruz Track Club Cross Country Challenge
- Date Sun 24th August 2025
- Time 9:00AM PDT
- Location Santa Cruz, California
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of athleticism and community spirit at the Santa Cruz Track Club Cross Country Challenge on Sunday, August 24, 2025! This invigorating event will take place in the beautiful surroundings of Santa Cruz, featuring a challenging 4.15-mile, 2-loop cross country race on the picturesque fire roads of the upper UC-Santa Cruz campus.
Kick off your day with registration opening at 8 AM, right next to the fire road above the small parking lot near the Firestation on Chinquapin Road. The women's race will start at 9 AM, followed by the Men's Masters at 9:45 AM and the Men's Open race at 10:30 AM. With its inclusion in the Pacific Association-USATF cross country Grand Prix series, this event is perfect for seasoned runners and newcomers alike. Please plan ahead for parking, as space is limited at the Crown College lot and additional parking is available at the East Remote Parking Lot on Hagar Drive. Join us for a day filled with competition, camaraderie, and the stunning backdrop of Santa Cruz!
Kick off your day with registration opening at 8 AM, right next to the fire road above the small parking lot near the Firestation on Chinquapin Road. The women's race will start at 9 AM, followed by the Men's Masters at 9:45 AM and the Men's Open race at 10:30 AM. With its inclusion in the Pacific Association-USATF cross country Grand Prix series, this event is perfect for seasoned runners and newcomers alike. Please plan ahead for parking, as space is limited at the Crown College lot and additional parking is available at the East Remote Parking Lot on Hagar Drive. Join us for a day filled with competition, camaraderie, and the stunning backdrop of Santa Cruz!
Organiser's Description
4.15 mile, 2-loop cross country race on the fire roads of the upper UC - Santa Cruz campus. This race is part of the Pacific Association-USATF cross country Grand Prix series. The race starts and finishes at the open meadow above the UCSC Firestation on Chinquapin Road. Registration opens at 8 AM alongside the fire road above the small parking lot above the Firestation. Womens race 9AM, Mens Masters 9:45AM, Mens Open 10:30AM Limited parking at the Crown College parking lot. Additional parking is at the East Remote Parking Lot on Hagar Drive. Allow extra time - parking is limited and the additional parking is close to one mile away from registration. Parking violations are strictly enforced!
Races
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Santa Cruz Track Club Cross Country Challenge - 4.15 Miles
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 24th August 2025 (9:00AM PDT)
$27.50
Limited parking is at Crown College parking lot. Additional parking is available at the East Remote parking lot on Hagar Drive (just below the East Fieldhouse). This parking lot is just less than one mile from the race course. The walk to the race start is uphill so allow for ample time.
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