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Name: Cascade Goopy Gallop
Start: 2026-03-13
End: 2026-03-13
Location: Clayton

Clayton, United States • 13 Mar 2026

Cascade Goopy Gallop

The Cascade Goopy Gallop is a cross country race held on March 13, 2026 at the Cadets Home Cross Country Course, Cascade High School, 6423 S. County Road 200 West, Clayton, IN 46118. The event supports local high school and middle school cross country programs.

Distances and options:

5k
Kids 3k (open to ages 12 and under)
Virtual 5k
Virtual Kids 3k
Shirt only option no race entry

Individual registration prices start at $30 for the 5k and $25 for the Kids 3k, with virtual options listed between $25 and $30. A shirt only option is offered for $17. Early pricing applies through February 28, 2026 and registration includes a race shirt for participants who register before March 1, 2026, while supplies last.

Teams of five to seven people may register and will be scored cross country style; teams receive a $5 per person discount. Awards will be presented to the top three overall finishers and to first place in each age group, with an awards ceremony following the races. A virtual participation window runs March 13 to March 29. Donations and sponsorship opportunities are also available to support the school programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Indiana Clayton

Race information

Registration

5 km

Virtual Kids 3k

Virtual 5k

Kids 3k

Shirt Only Option- No Race Entry

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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