The dual-meet season got its got official start to this year’s cross-country campaign on Monday with 12 meets taking place at various venues. It’s only a matter of time before the invitationals and championship meets kick into gear.
Below we compiled a list of the dates of all the in-state meets and several popular out-of-state competitions that our schools often participate in each year. Marathon Sports and HOKA will be sponsoring three of those meets with the Ocean State Invitational at Goddard Park (Sept. 27-28), Wickham Park Invitational in Manchester, NH (Sept. 28) and the Catholic Memorial Invitational at Franklin Park, MA (Oct. 19).
A couple of important dates to take note of – The class championships will be held on Oct. 26. The State Meet is slated for Nov. 2.
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Sept. 14 – Highland Park Invitational, Attleboro, MA
Sept. 21 – Manchester Invitational, Manchester, NH
Sept. 27 – Ocean State Invitational, Goddard Park (middle school races) – sponsored by Marathon Sports and HOKA
Sept. 28 – Ocean State Invitational, Goddard Park (high school races) – sponsored by Marathon Sports and HOKA
Sept. 28 – Wickham Park Invitational, Manchester, CT – sponsored by Marathon Sports and HOKA
Oct. 5 – Great American X-C Festival, WakeMed Soccer Park, NC
Oct. 5 – Woods Trail Run, Thetford Academy (VT)
Oct. 5 – Maine X-C Festival of Champions, Belfast , ME
Oct. 13 – Manhattan Invitational, Van Cortlandt Park, New York
Oct. 13 – MSTCA Bob Glennon Twilight Invitational, Cape Cod Fairgrounds
Oct. 17 – Skee Carter Invitational, Burrillville Middle School
Oct. 17 – East Bay Challenge, Glen Park
Oct. 19 – Catholic Memorial Invitational, Franklin Park, Boston – sponsored by Marathon Sports and HOKA
Oct. 21 – Freshmen State Championships, Deerfield Park
Oct. 26 – Class Championships, Ponaganset
Nov. 2 – State Championships, Ponaganset
Nov. 9 – New England Championships, Wickham Park (CT)
Nov. 23 – Nike Cross Regionals (NXR) Northeast, Bowdoin Park, New York
Nov. 30 – Foot Locker Northeast Regionals, Franklin Park
Dec. 2 – Nike Cross Nationals, Glendoveer Golf Course, Portland, OR
Dec. 14 – Foot Locker National Championships, Balboa Park, San Diego