CHSAA State Cross Country Finals Meet, takes place on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Team check-ins begin at 7:30AM. All races begin in the south parking lot and end in the Norris Penrose Stadium Arena.
Please note: CHSAA will be charging for parking at this event. $20.00/Vehicle
For those not parking on NPEC grounds, we ask that you be respectful in your parking practices throughout the neighborhood areas near the Event Center. No littering, No blocking private driveways or parking illegally.
Course Time Schedule
9:00 AM 3A Girls Division
9:40 AM 4A Boys Division
10:20 AM 3A Boys Division
11:00 AM 4A Girls Division
11:40 AM Unified
12:20 PM 2A Boys Division
1:00 PM 5A Girls Division
1:40 PM 2A Girls Division
2:20 PM 5A Boys Division
The official order of finish for runners at the state meet will be determined using a bib transponder and Finish Lynx cameras. All individual awards places 1-10 will be presented after each race and all team awards will be presented following the last race of their classification.
No teams or individuals will be allowed on the State Cross Country Course the week of the state meet. This includes Norris Penrose Event Center and Bear Creek Regional Park. The ONLY time schools/teams will be allowed on the state cross country course for a walk/run through will be on Friday, October 30th prior to the state meet from 3:30 PM and conclude by 5:30 PM.
*********Please contact Norris Penrose Event Center management to schedule time on the property if your school/team would like to have a practice run any date prior to October 27, 2026. (719) 635-8881 or jessi@norrispenrose.com *********
