THE REAL CROSS COUNTRY RUN
- Date Sun 8th February 2026
- Time 9:00AM PST
- Location Fresno, California
- Price $22.20 - $48.70
- Races 3 races
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Event summary
Join us for THE REAL CROSS COUNTRY RUN on Sunday, February 8th, 2026, in the beautiful city of Fresno! This exciting 8K race promises an unforgettable experience as it brings a taste of the World Cross Country Championships right to Central Valley. Prepare yourself for a unique course filled with challenges, including water pits, muddy sections, hills, and even hay obstacles. Don’t forget to bring extra clothes to get ready for some fun!
This family-friendly event is perfect for runners of all ages and abilities, featuring not only the thrilling 8K run but also kids' races and a 2-mile walk. Participants can look forward to delicious tacos, invigorating coffee, and a chance to earn unique medals, including additional awards from the Reyes Running Series. With age group awards for the top three finishers in the 8K and a lively atmosphere complete with music and festivities, this is one event you won't want to miss! Mark your calendar and get ready for an amazing day of running and fun in Fresno!
This family-friendly event is perfect for runners of all ages and abilities, featuring not only the thrilling 8K run but also kids' races and a 2-mile walk. Participants can look forward to delicious tacos, invigorating coffee, and a chance to earn unique medals, including additional awards from the Reyes Running Series. With age group awards for the top three finishers in the 8K and a lively atmosphere complete with music and festivities, this is one event you won't want to miss! Mark your calendar and get ready for an amazing day of running and fun in Fresno!
Organiser's Description
Reyes Running events present this very unique event! THE REAL CROSS COUNTRY 8K Run! It's a World Cross Country championships month and we are so excited to bring to our Central Valley a very similar event! Course will be very unique for sure! Runners will find on the course water pit, muddy sections, hills, hay obstacles.....MAKE SURE YOU BRING EXTRA CLOTHES! For sure you don't want to miss this friendly, family running event!
A few reasons:
* TACOS
* COFFEE
* Unique medal
* EXTRA medal (Reyes Running Series)
* Age group awards (8k)
* Kids races
* 2 mile walk
* Great, challenging running course
* Music
* Fun!
8K participants get awards if placing top 3 in age group awards (<19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+)
2 mile is a walk event, NO age group or top finishers awards for this event!
BIB PICK UP:
SATURDAY, JANUARY 7th @ FLEET FEET- 3:00-5:00PM
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8th (RACE DAY) @ MT. VIEW SHELTER, WOODWARD PARK- 7:45-8:45AM
8K/2 MILE START AT 9:00AM
KIDS RACES AT 10:20AM
A few reasons:
* TACOS
* COFFEE
* Unique medal
* EXTRA medal (Reyes Running Series)
* Age group awards (8k)
* Kids races
* 2 mile walk
* Great, challenging running course
* Music
* Fun!
8K participants get awards if placing top 3 in age group awards (<19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+)
2 mile is a walk event, NO age group or top finishers awards for this event!
BIB PICK UP:
SATURDAY, JANUARY 7th @ FLEET FEET- 3:00-5:00PM
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8th (RACE DAY) @ MT. VIEW SHELTER, WOODWARD PARK- 7:45-8:45AM
8K/2 MILE START AT 9:00AM
KIDS RACES AT 10:20AM
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7775 N Friant Road, Fresno, 93720, CA, United States
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