2025 New Balance RunningLane XC Championships - Meet Preview
Nationwide firepower.
The 2025 RunningLane Cross Country Championships return to Huntsville with another deep field at John Hunt Park. With athletes from 44 states + D.C. + Canada, and powerhouse talent from high-altitude states pouring in with sub-15 and sub-17 credentials, this year's edition is shaping up to be another great one.
Between the famously fast John Hunt Park course, cool December weather, and deep championship-style racing, expect great races across every division on Saturday.
Meet Schedule (Central Time Zone)
8:00AM - 2 Mile (1st-8th Grade)
8:45AM - Gold Boys
9:20AM - Gold Girls
10:00AM - Silver Boys
10:30AM - Silver Girls
11:00AM - Bronze Boys
11:30AM - Bronze Girls
12:00PM - Blue Boys
12:30PM - Community Race
Awards
11:00AM - 2 Mile
11:30AM - Gold Division
12:15PM - Silver Division
12:45PM - Bronze + Blue Division
Race Assignments: 2025 Race Assignments Here
Live Stream: Milesplit Live
Live Results: Link to Results
National Field
The championship field spans the entire map, with elite representation from every corner of the country-and internationally. The top-entering states include:
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Georgia - 310 athletes
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Florida - 250
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Indiana - 232
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Tennessee - 209
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Kentucky - 183
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Alabama - 152
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Texas - 120
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Colorado - 119
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Arkansas - 98
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Mississippi - 88
Add in athletes from California, Utah, Pennsylvania, New York, Michigan, Washington, Nevada, Hawaii, and even British Columbia, Canada-and you get what may be the most geographically diverse field in meet history.