
From the Organizer
5K XC race at 8am at Pine Grove Middle School on our Varsity XC course
Open to all runners
$10.00 donation to participate plus processing
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
72°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Syracuse Hancock Intl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
410 ft
Nearest Airport
SYR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 4 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at ESM Open XC Race 2026, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
STC Boilermaker Bus
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4 miles away
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4 miles away
Le Moyne College Dolphin Dash 2026
2 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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
ESM Open XC Race 2026
Sep 19, 2026