Race start at the north end of West Nose Creek Park: parking lot at 96th Ave NE and Harvest Hills Link NE.

No washrooms at Start/Finish!  Come prepared!

Start time: 12:00 pm

Course Description:

The 4k and 8k Cross-Country routes follows trails above and in the valley of West Nose Creek. Depending on the weather prior to the race, snow, ice, or mud may be encountered and perhaps an icy creek crossing. Shoes with a good tread, cleats or spikes are recommended.

The mass start is preceded by the Kids’ Race, a short (500m) out and back foray into the nearby aspen forest – start at 11:45 a.m.

Post-Race Meal & Social: 

Post race meal will be served at the Panorama Hills Community Centre, at 88 Panamount Hill NW.

Directions from race location: west on 96th Ave. then north (right) on Harvest Hills Blvd. In 1.6 km, turn left (West) onto Panamount Blvd NW and take first right into Panamount Hill NW. Parking at the Hall and on adjacent streets.

Hot soup, rolls, and beverages are provided by CRR.

Please bring a dessert and a mug, bowl, and spoon. Help us reduce plastic waste!

Volunteers:

The XC series wouldn’t be a success without our volunteers.

Please contact the race director to offer to hand out numbered sticks at the finish line or to volunteer as a course marshal. Iron Person candidates may substitute one or two volunteer stint in either of these roles in lieu of running one or two race.