NIRCA Cross Country Open 6K 2026

The race.

The NIRCA Cross Country Open 6K takes place on November 7, 2026, at Blue River Cross Country Course in Shelbyville, Indiana. The race covers 6 kilometers and is open to runners of all backgrounds, including community members, middle and high school runners, collegiate club runners, NIRCA alumni, and spectators. Online registration closes two days before the race, with pricing increases beginning November 1. Late and race-day registration will be available at the course. The event proceeds rain or shine, and runners may wear spikes at their discretion.