Hancock XC Invitational Open Race

OCT
17
2026
Open 5K at Jefferson Barracks Park in Saint Louis as part of the Hancock XC Invitational, held on the meet's historic cross country course and open to a range of ages.
Sat 17 Oct 2026
5 kilometers

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Hancock XC Invitational Open Race

The Hancock Cross Country Invitational is an annual meet held at Jefferson Barracks Park in Saint Louis, Missouri. The event includes an open race contested on the park's established cross country course and is presented alongside the invitational's high school races; the open race occurs before the high school competitions.

The open race distance is 5K. Registration for the open race is handled by the meet organizer; registration opens on 2026-08-01 and closes on 2026-10-17. The listed registration fee is $25.00.

The venue address is 345 North Road, Saint Louis, MO 63125. The invitational is described as a historic annual meet and notes that spectators can observe the high school distance running competitions that follow the open race. The event statement indicates participants across a range of ages and abilities are welcome. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Open 5k

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