September 12-13, 2025

World Famous Apalachee Regional XC Park, Tallahassee, FL

A Celebration of Cross Country Running in the spirit of the Daytona 500. The BIGGEST and BEST event of the year is the FIRST event of the year!

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

Under the Lights: Nighttime collegiate, high school, open and masters heats

XC Running Festival atmosphere

 

HEATS INCLUDE:

Collegiate Relays

High School Varsity and Junior Varsity

Middle School

Masters and Open

 

COACHES’ SWAG

Exclusive Nights of Thunder Coaches’ box

Access to Coaches’ only hospitality tent

Reserved team areas with available tent/amenity rentals

 

Official course of the Florida HS State XC Championships
2022 NJCAA XC Championships & 2026 World Athletics XC Championships