
East End XC Series is a running race on August 30 – October 11, 2026 in Pittsburgh, PA.
From the Organizer
Age Group Classifications:
Varsity Girls (grades 6-8)
Varsity Boys (grades 6-8)
JV Girls (grades 4 & 5)
JV Boys (grades 4 & 5)
Novice Girls (grades K & 3)
Novice Boys (grades K & 3)
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
81°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Braddock Lock 2, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
303,620
as of 2023
City Elevation
743 ft
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
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28
Days to train
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East End XC Series
Aug 30, 2026