Rising Eagles on the Run - 1 Mile Elementary Race
About this race
WCCS is proud to host a one-mile elementary race to expose young runners to the wonderful sport of Cross Country in a fun and competitive way. All grades (K-5) can compete, but there are only 2 divisions: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade boys and girls will start at 5:30 pm. 4th and 5th grade boys and girls will start at approximately 5:45 pm.
There will be individual awards based on overall results by grade and gender.
NEW THIS YEAR: The race will be held at Columbia City High School and the 1-mile course will be on an open portion of the high school course (great course for spectating)! The address is 1600 IN-9 Columbia City, IN 46725. The check-in table will be located behind the school by the pond (park by the baseball fields).
We hope to see you October 1st for this fun event!
Price - $10/runner without shirt OR $20/runner with shirt (youth XS-L and Adult S-XL)
Pick your distance
Running
Kindergarden, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade Mile
4th and 5th Grade Mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Columbia City, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:38 AM and sets at 7:24 PM local time (EDT) in Columbia City on October 1, 2026 — 11h 45m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Rising Eagles on the Run - 1 Mile Elementary Race
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- 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, 4 Columbia City events
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