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Grassroots Running Series

Name: Grassroots Running Series
Start: 2026-06-20
End: 2026-06-20
Location: Cleburne

Cleburne, United States • 20 Jun 2026

Grassroots Running Series #2 in Cleburne, TX

The Grassroots Running Series #2 takes place on June 20, 2026 at Smith Intermediate, 1710 Country Club Rd, Cleburne, TX. The series is hosted by the CHS Cross Country Parent Association and the Hybrid Runner Foundation and is presented as a community-focused summer racing opportunity that promotes running and builds the local running community.

Races are held on a grass cross country course at Smith Intermediate. The course is described as having a fast layout with moderate elevation changes, which provides an introduction to cross country racing for younger athletes while remaining suitable for experienced runners.

The event includes multiple divisions and two event distances:

1 mile
2 miles

Divisions listed for the series include Elementary (1 mile), Middle School, High School, and Masters for community runners. Registration opens on May 18, 2026 and closes on June 19, 2026; the listed registration fee is $5.00. This is not a championship-style meet and there are no awards; the stated focus is on effort and improvement and on giving athletes opportunities to compete during the summer. 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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