
Cavalier Invitational is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Earlysville, VA, featuring the 5K distance, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
UVA Club Running is hosting a community 5k as part of their Cross Country home meet. It will be located at Panorama Farms, site of the 2023 NCAA D1 Cross Country nationals race, as well as being the home course for the UVA D1 team and Albemarle high school. This race is open to all members of the community. Other club running teams will be also have members participating. UVA Club Running members will signup through an email sent out later and should NOT use this.
Events
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
82°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Charlottesville Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
579 ft
Nearest Airport
CHO
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 78 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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Cavalier Invitational
Sep 12, 2026