USATF Junior Olympic Cross Country championships to be held Oct. 11

This year's JO XC meet is Oct.11 at the Beach Lake Trails.

Date & Time

October 11, 2025
10/11 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Location & Venue

Chugiak High School 16525 Birchwood Loop Road Chugiak , AK 99567 Open in Google Maps

Registration

Once you have activated your USATF membership and have verified your age, go to athletic.net to register.

Results

Results

Hello cross country teams and runners!

If you are interested in competing in one more cross country race this season — and perhaps qualify for JO Nationals — then mark your calendars for 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Beach Lake Trails at Chugiak High.

The USATF Alaska Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships are a national qualifier, and as such there are requirements to enter.

1. You must be a youth USATF member. Join at Alaska.usatf.org.
2. You must verify your age once in your membership profiles. Parents are responsible for this part.
3. Once your age verification has been completed, you must register for the meet by noon, Thursday, Oct. 9, on athletic.net - click here for the link.
4. There are four course distances based on ages.
8U: 2K
9-12: 3K
13-14: 4K
15-18: 5K
The top three finishers in each age group automatically qualify for the national JO championships in Shelbyville, IN, on Dec. 13.

Questions? Contact president@alaska.usatf.org