21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge
When is 21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge?
21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Hayward, CA.
What distances does 21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge offer?
21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge offers 3 events: Women's Race (all ages), Masters Men (ages 40 and up), Open Men (ages 39 and under).
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Race (all ages) | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
| Masters Men (ages 40 and up) | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
| Open Men (ages 39 and under) | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
How much does 21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge cost?
Registration for 21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge starts at $25.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is 21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge held?
21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge is held in Hayward, CA at Garin Regional Park, 1320 Garin Ave..
About 21st Annual Garin Park XC Challenge
Take on the hills of the Garin Park XC Challenge in one of the beloved East Bay Regional Parks. Complete with stunning views, challenging climbs, and a few gopher holes to keep your wits alive, this ~5k XC race will make your quads burn like the ends of a beef brisket, and your lungs rethink their purpose in life. After your heart consults Webster's to make sure it does indeed have the correct definition of myocardial infarction, it will bask in the glory of a flat ~0.5 mile stretch into the finish where it feels all the love.
A staple on the USATF Pacific Association (PA) Cross Country Grand Prix, this event is finally old enough to have a beer (legally)!
Come join in the fun!