Community Cross Country Summer Series Fun Runs
- Date
- July 2–30, 2026
- Location
- maxwell park, Normal, IL
- Distance
- Summer Series Registration (All Nights) · Night #1 (7/2) · Night #2 (7/9) & more
From the Organizer
Thursdays in July.
7/2, 7/9, 7/16, 7/23, 7/30 (trophy night)
Location
Maxwell Park/Parkside JHS
XC Course Start Line (next to softball fields)
Time
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Cost
$5 Participant fee each week or $20 for all 5.
Weekly Schedule
5:30PM - 800 Meters (Ages 8 and under)
5:40PM - 2 Mile (Ages 14 and under)
6:10PM - 3 Mile (Open)
Awards Night (Timed) on 7/30
Top 3 M/F in each age group (6 and under, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
86°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Normal 4ne, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Normal, IL
Population
52,908
as of 2023
Elevation
793 ft
Nearest Airport
BMI
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · 5 mi
Major Hub
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 109 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Community Cross Country Summer Series Fun Runs, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
24
Days to train
- Race
- Community Cross Country Summer Series Fun Runs
- Date
- July 2–30, 2026
- Location
- maxwell park, Normal, IL
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From Endurance Grid
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Community Cross Country Summer Series Fun Runs?
- Community Cross Country Summer Series Fun Runs is a running race held in Normal, Illinois on July 2, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Community Cross Country Summer Series Fun Runs?
- Thursday, July 2, 2026 in Normal, Illinois at maxwell park, Normal, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Community Cross Country Summer Series Fun Runs?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Community Cross Country Summer Series Fun Runs
Jul 2, 2026