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Saturday, December 12, 2026

2026 USATF National XC Junior Olympics

USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships in Lafayette, Louisiana, for qualified athletes. All times are Central Time.

Official scheduleWatch on USATF.tvQualification infoHost event page

Where

Moncus Park, Lafayette, Louisiana

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Day schedule

First check-in (8 & Under girls)
8:30 AM CT
First race
9:00 AM CT
Last race (15-18 boys)
2:00 PM CT

Races

DivisionDistanceCheck-inStart
8 & Under girls2 km8:30 AM9:00 AM
8 & Under boys2 km9:00 AM9:30 AM
9-10 girls3 km9:30 AM10:00 AM
9-10 boys3 km10:00 AM10:30 AM
11-12 girls3 km10:30 AM11:00 AM
11-12 boys3 km11:00 AM11:30 AM
13-14 girls4 km11:30 AM12:00 PM
13-14 boys4 km12:10 PM12:40 PM
15-18 girls5 km12:50 PM1:20 PM
15-18 boys5 km1:30 PM2:00 PM

Good to know

  • All times are Central Time (Lafayette, Louisiana), which is 2 hours ahead of Pacific Time.
  • The schedule is subject to change. USATF last updated it on October 5, 2026.
  • Qualified athletes only: the top 30 individuals in each age division and the top five scoring teams at the Regional Championships advance to Nationals.
  • Live results are posted online, and races stream live and on demand on USATF.tv.

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