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The Real Cross Country Run

Fresno, United States • 8 Feb 2026

THE REAL CROSS COUNTRY RUN

Presented by Reyes Running events, THE REAL CROSS COUNTRY RUN takes place in Fresno, California on February 8, 2026. The event includes an off-road 8K race, a 2 mile walk, and separate kids races at the Woodward Park area near 7775 N Friant Road.

The course includes a variety of off-road features: a water pit, muddy sections, hills, and hay obstacles. Participants are advised to bring extra clothes. Food and drink options listed for the event include tacos and coffee. Music will be present on site.

Awards and event notes:

  • REYES DEL CROSS COUNTRY 8K
  • 2 MILE
  • KIDS RUN

The 8K awards top three finishers in each age group: under 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60 plus. The 2 mile is organized as a walk and does not have age group or top finisher awards. Medals are listed as unique, with an additional medal for the Reyes Running Series.

Bib pickup is available Saturday, January 7 at Fleet Feet from 3:00 to 5:00 PM, and on event day at Mt. View Shelter, Woodward Park from 7:45 to 8:45 AM. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Fresno

Race information

Registration
8 km
Reyes Del Cross Country 8k
2 Mile
Kids Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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