Gary Smith All-Comers XC Meet
Gary Smith All-Comers XC Meet is a running race on August 6, 2026 in Lewis Center, OH.
- Date
- August 6, 2026 (14 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Fleet Feet and the Columbus Track Club invite any and all, adults and children alike to join us for the fun, fast and FREE Gary Smith All-Comers XC Meet!!
Plus, we have a race for the kid in all of us... meaning you, parents, coaches, and post-collegiates!
What better way to send off summer than with a quick two-mile race at the fastest cross country meet this side of the Scioto! Logging hundreds of miles over the summer is a thankless task, yet it reaps rewards at the end of the season! Celebrate your summer efforts with this fun and fast celebration of the best sport on the planet!
Parents, and post-collegiate athletes we want you, too! The Columbus Track Club All-Comers Two Mile is open to adults of all ages and paces! Show your kiddos you still got it! And you post-collegiate runners, you think you're REALLY fast?! Show up and throw down for one of the top three spots and leave with a little prize money!
New in 2026 all participants must register individually, team uniforms and team tents are NOT permitted per OHSAA regulations.
Want to volunteer amongst all the madness? Click here to sign up and earn a Fleet Feet voucher in the process!
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
85°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Westerville, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Lewis Center, OH
Population
2,095
as of 2023
City Elevation
921 ft
Nearest Airport
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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14
Days to train
- Race
- Gary Smith All-Comers XC Meet
- Date
- August 6, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
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.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Gary Smith All-Comers XC Meet
Aug 6, 2026