Event Description

Greater Cleveland XC 5K - August 18, 2026

Location: Penitentiary Glen Reservation
Race Start Time: 6:30 PM (male) 7:00 PM (female)

Come out and experience an exciting 5K cross country race set on a scenic course that blends rolling grass fields with smooth crushed limestone trails. This fun and challenging route is perfect for runners of all levels, whether you’re chasing a fast time or simply enjoying an evening run outdoors.

The event is open to both kids and adults, making it a great opportunity for families, teams, and first-time racers to get involved alongside seasoned runners. The race will take place at Penitentiary Glen Reservation, offering a beautiful natural setting and a classic cross country atmosphere.

Race times are split to keep things organized and exciting:

- Boys’ race: 6:30 PM
- Girls’ race: 7:00 PM