2022 - Summer Cross Country Series
2022 distances
Running
Summer XC Series Race #1
2.15 Miles
Summer XC Series Race #2
2.6 Miles
Summer XC Series Race #3
Over the boardwalk
Summer XC #4 Predicted Time
Runners will enter their Predicted Time for a double loop 3 mile course. No watches may be worn during the race. The runners who come closest to their Predicted Time will win.
Summer XC #5 2 Man 6 Mile Relay
Teams of two run three alternating one-mile loops around the fields of the Park. NEW COURSE THIS YEAR! Start/Finish and check-in by the Castle west parking lot. Entry fee $15 per team.
Summer XC Series Race #6
Due to extreme heat, the Age Graded 5k has been postponed until next week. Tonight's race will be a short (2.2 mile) regular event.
Summer XC #7 Age-Graded 5K
Runners will race a 5 km course, and their performances scored using the WAMA Age Graded Performance Tables. Runners with the highest scores will win.
Summer XC Series Race #8 Figure 8
The field will be split in half, with each group running a Figure 8 course in the opposite direction, crossing paths at three points prior to the finish.
Summer XC #9 Women's Shortcut
Women get 4 shortcuts over the course of the race.
Summer XC #10 Ekiden Relay
Teams of three runners cover legs of 1, 3 and 2 km. Register individually in advance - teams will sign in race night beginning at 6 PM.
Summer XC #11 Handicap Race
Runners will start on a staggered basis, slowest to fastest. Please come with your best time for 3 miles.
Summer XC #12 Luminaria Loop
Finish down a path lighted by candles in white paper bags (the traditional Mexican holiday luminaria). To benefit the Jenny Crain Make It Happen fund (suggested donation $10)
Race date Weather
Conditions on June 7, 2022 — historical Open-Meteo data.
About New Canaan
Summer Cross Country Series takes place in New Canaan, Connecticut, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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