WLXC 2026 Season (August-Oct) - 5th & 6th Girls - Week 4
Race facts
- Terrain
- Cross country
- Organizer
- Washington Local Schools
From the official race website, checked 2026-09-28. Official page
External Event
Distance
Unknown
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Cross country
Difficulty
Beginner-friendly
About this run
The WLXC 2026 Season is a cross country running series designed for 5th and 6th-grade girls in Toledo, Ohio. This program aims to provide young athletes with an opportunity to participate in competitive cross country running.
Each race in the series utilizes electronic timing, with runners wearing an ankle band to ensure accurate tracking of their performance from the start line to the finish. This technology helps provide reliable results for all participants.
The season is scheduled to take place over several weeks, offering multiple races for the girls to compete in and improve their skills throughout the fall.
Who it's for
This event is specifically for 5th and 6th-grade girls interested in cross country running, suitable for beginners and those with some experience.
What to expect
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time to allow for parking, check-in, and warm-up.
- The course is cross country, which typically involves varied terrain like grass, dirt, and potentially some uneven surfaces.
- Wear comfortable running attire suitable for the weather on race day. Trail running shoes may offer better traction on grass and dirt.
- Listen for announcements regarding course details and any last-minute changes.
- Focus on finishing strong and enjoying the experience, as this is part of a developmental season.
Good to know
- Races are held in Toledo, Ohio.
- This event is part of a larger season for elementary school students.
- Electronic timing with ankle bands is used for all participants.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Toledo, OH, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Training needs depend on the official distance and course. Use the registration page for distance details, then build a plan that matches that distance.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Toledo, OH, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the WLXC 2026 Season?+
The WLXC 2026 Season is a cross country running series for 5th and 6th-grade girls in Toledo, Ohio.
When is the race?+
The event is scheduled for October 1, 2026. Specific race times should be confirmed on the registration page.
Where does the race take place?+
The races are held in Toledo, Ohio.
What distances are offered?+
The specific distances for each race are not detailed on the official page and should be confirmed via the registration link.
Who is this event for?+
This event is for 5th and 6th-grade girls.
How is timing handled?+
Electronic timing is used, with runners wearing an ankle band for tracking.
How do I register?+
Registration details and the link can be found on the official Washington Local Schools website at https://www.wls4kids.org/page/elementary-cross-country.
Where can I find more information?+
More information is available on the Washington Local Schools website: https://www.wls4kids.org/page/elementary-cross-country.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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