Willow Hills XC

Folsom, United States • 18 Oct 2025

The Willow Hills XC is an annual cross-country race organized by the Buffalo Chips Running Club, taking place at the Willow Hill Reservoir near Folsom High School. Celebrating its 15th year, this event features a challenging 5k course consisting of two loops through rolling hills. Participants can compete for age group records, with a bonus awarded for breaking any existing records. Registration is available online or via mail, with a fee that varies depending on the registration date. The event is part of the Pacific Association USATF Cross Country Grand Prix, attracting runners of all ages and skill levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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