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Grassroots Running Series

Name: Grassroots Running Series
Start: 2026-05-16
End: 2026-05-16
Location: Cleburne

Cleburne, United States • 16 May 2026

Inaugural Grassroots Running Series

The Inaugural Grassroots Running Series takes place on May 16, 2026 in Cleburne, Texas at Smith Intermediate, 1710 Country Club Rd. Races are run on a grass cross country course with a fast layout and moderate elevation changes.

Distances include:

1 mile race
2 mile race

The event is organized by CHS Cross Country and the Hybrid Runner Foundation and is intended to promote running and build the local running community while providing athletes with opportunities to compete during the summer. Multiple divisions are offered: Elementary (1 mile), Middle School, High School, and Masters for community runners.

Registration closes May 13, 2026. The listed registration fee is $5.00 per race.

This is not a championship style meet; there are no awards. The focus is on effort, improvement, and giving athletes the chance to race and track progress. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Texas Cleburne

Race information

Registration

2 Mile Grassroots Running Series

1 Mile Grassroots Running Series

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

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