
From the Organizer
Northeast Championships Race Date: Saturday November 21, 2026
Welcome to the Brooks Northeast XC Championships Presented by Fleet Feet!
Witness the toughest high school runners put it all on the line for a shot at qualifying for the Brooks XC National Championships in San Diego. Four Brooks XC Regional Championships will be held across the country, and this is your opportunity to compete for a spot representing the Northeast Region. The top 10 boys and girls in the Championship Race will earn the chance to race for the title of toughest in the nation at Balboa Park.
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Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
54°
Typical Low
34°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Freehold-Marlboro, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
199 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 21 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Brooks Northeast XC Championships, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
Big Bang Mile and Science Festival
Less than a mile away
Navesink 4
4 miles away
Lester Wright Jr. Youth XC Series
Less than a mile away
9/11 Memorial 5K and Kids' Run
4 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Brooks Northeast XC Championships
Nov 21, 2026