Meet The Airedales
About this race
Meet the Airedales
Featuring:
Kids' Half Mile Fun Run (Grades 3-9)
Alma High School Cross Country Team Time Trial
Twilight XC 5K (Open Community Race)
Join us on the last Saturday in August for Meet the Airedales, an evening of racing, community, and support for the Alma Cross Country Team.
The evening begins with the Kids' Half Mile Fun Run, followed by introductions of the Alma High School Cross Country Team and their season opening time trial. The night concludes with the Twilight XC 5K, an open race for runners and walkers of all ages on our new grass cross country course.
Whether you're competing, cheering on a runner, or simply supporting local student athletes, we'd love to have you. All proceeds directly benefit the Alma Cross Country Team, helping provide equipment, travel, and other resources throughout the season.
Come help us kick off a new tradition. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
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Running
Kids' Half Mile Fun Run (Grades 3-9)
Twilight XC 5K (Open Community Race)
Kids' Half Mile Fun Run (Grades 3-9)
Twilight XC 5K (Open Community Race) (with T-Shirt)
Twilight XC 5K (Open Community Race) (without T-Shirt)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Alma, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:47 AM and sets at 7:48 PM local time (CDT) in Alma on August 29, 2026 — 13h 01m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Alma event
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