Boulder XC Series

Boulder, United States • 11 Oct 2025

Boulder XC Series Meet 1 is a family-friendly cross-country event held at Valmont City Park (South) in Boulder, Colorado (5110 Valmont Rd). The meet offers three distances: 1K for younger runners, 3K for those up to 16, and a 5K open race, welcoming participants of all ages and abilities. It’s the first in a two-meet fall series, emphasizing an inclusive, straightforward XC experience. The organizers provide electronic timing and essential facilities, with pricing by age to help cover venue costs and insurance. Additional race information notes two fall XC meets in the series (Oct 11 and Nov 1). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Xc - Open
3k Xc - 16 Years & Under
1k Xc - 10 Years & Under
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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