Colorado Coyotes Youth XC Invitational 2026

The race.

The Colorado Coyotes Youth XC Invitational takes place on September 27, 2026, at deKoevend Park in Centennial, Colorado. Four coed races serve ages 6 to 14, determined by age as of December 31, 2025: the 4K race for ages 13–14 starts at 9:00 AM, the 3K for ages 11–12 starts at 9:30 AM (with a separate CARA division start at 9:33 AM), the 3K for ages 9–10 starts at 10:00 AM (CARA at 10:03 AM), and the 2K for ages 8 and under starts at 10:30 AM (CARA at 10:33 AM). The course combines grass, crushed dirt rock, sidewalk crossings, and rolling hills. All runners receive custom bibs and professional chip timing. Top ten finishers in each division earn custom die-cast medals. Packet pickup opens at 7:30 AM at Shelter C. Start and finish are at Shelter C near Goodson Recreation Center, 6315 S. University Boulevard.