Inland Northwest Cross Country Invitational

Spokane Valley, United States • 23 Aug 2026

Inland Northwest Cross Country Invitational (INWXCI)

The Inland Northwest Cross Country Invitational is a pair of 5K cross country races held on August 23, 2026, at The Course, 2520 N Flora Rd, Spokane, WA 99216, United States. The event is organized by the Bloomsday Road Runners Club and the BRRC’s Fall XC Race Series.

The races and distances:

  • Women's 5K - 3.1 miles
  • Men's 5K - 3.1 miles

Registration details include a general entry fee of $20 and a reduced fee of $10 for ages 17 and under. Registration opens June 1, 2026 and closes August 22, 2026.

Awards are given to the top three finishers overall, top three in high school division, and top three masters. All finishers receive a 1970s style headband.

The course is described as a newly built cross-country venue called The Course in Spokane Valley. Course features noted in the event information include wide starting areas, rolling terrain, and firm footing intended for cross country racing. The event takes place the day before the start of the high school cross country season. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Men's 5k
5 km
Women's 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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