GCXC 5K

Kirtland, United States • 12 Aug 2025

The GCXC 5K is a cross-country running event held at Penitentiary Glen Reservation in Kirtland, Ohio. The race features a 5K course that combines grass and crushed limestone trails, offering a varied terrain for participants. It welcomes runners of all ages and skill levels, including both kids and adults.

The event promotes local racing and provides parking at the reservation. Packet pickup is available on race day at the venue. The course map is forthcoming, but the race promises a competitive and enjoyable cross-country experience in a scenic natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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