2024 USATF National Club Cross Country Championships
photo courtesy of westcoastxc.com
The 2024 USATF National Club Cross Country Championships, hosted by Club Northwest, will be on Dec. 14, 2024 in Tacoma, WA. Registration is open now. The fee is $50.00 until Monday Dec 2 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. and $80.00 until Friday Dec 6 at 11:59 p.m. PDT.
If your USATF club affiliation is not correct, please still register on time and USATF will work with you to correct your affiliation before the race.
MEET INFO
Date: Dec 14, 2024
Location: Chambers Creek Regional Park, 30min south of SeaTac Airport. 6320 Grandview Dr W, University Place WA 98467
Races: Open Men’s 10k, Open Women’s 6k, Masters 40+ Men’s 10k, Masters 60+ Men’s 8k, Masters Women’s 6k
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HOTELS
The 2024 Club Cross Country Nationals hotel is the Marriott Downtown Tacoma. The Marriott is connected to the Tacoma Convention Center where packet pickup and technical meetings will be held. They are offering a discounted rate of $145 per night, single or double occupancy plus discounted parking.
Click here to book Marriott Downtown at our discounted rate.
Hotel Murano, a block away from the Tacoma Convention Center, is offering a discounted rate of $164 per night:
Click here to book Hotel Murano at our discounted rate.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, Dec 13 2024
Packet pickup and technical meeting schedule TBA.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12pm - 5pm |
Course preview
Chambers Creek Regional Park
6320 Grandview Dr W
University Place, WA 98467
|
| 9am - 9pm |
Packet Pickup
Location TBD
|
| 7pm - 8pm |
Technical Meeting
Location TBD
|
Saturday, Dec 14 2024
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8am - 2pm |
Packet Pickup
Chambers Creek Regional Park
6320 Grandview Dr W
University Place, WA 98467
|
Race Schedule
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:30 am | Masters Women 6km |
| 10:15 am | Masters Men (60+) 8km |
| 11:15 am | Masters Men (40-59) 10km |
| 12:15 pm | Open Women 6km |
| 1:00 pm | Open Men 10km |
PRIZE MONEY
Prize money will be awarded to individual and team winners, across men’s, women’s, open, and masters divisions. More information TBA.
COURSE / SITE MAP (Draft)
Chambers Bay is a premier championship-style cross country course, home of NCAA DII Pre-Nationals, PAC-12 conference meet, and the US Open golf championship. The course is all grass with one small road crossing, hay bales (tentative), rolling hills, and expansive views of Puget Sound. Spectators can enjoy a beer garden and sky bridge (tentative).
6k races: Two 3k loops
8k race: Two 3k loops, one 2k loop
10k races: Two 3k loops, two 2k loops
Click image for full size. This sitemap is a DRAFT. Last updated Sept 23 2024.
PACKET PICKUP & TECHNICAL MEETINGS
Packet pickup and technical meetings will be held at Tacoma Convention Center or Marriott Downtown. Pickup and meeting times/dates TBA.
POSTSEASON XC CELEBRATION
Brooks Running is the lead sponsor for this year’s XC celebration, taking place at the amazing Foss Waterway Seaport, which is less than one mile from the host hotel. All participating athletes and your friends/family are invited. Further details to be provided soon. Don’t miss it!
Sponsorship
Multiple sponsorship opportunities available - email Steve Heaps at heaps.steve@gmail.com.
Volunteers
We are seeking volunteers to help out both on race day and before/after. Sign up here.
CONTACT
Craig Kenworthy, Local Organizing Committee Chair
ctkworthy@gmail.com