Malone XC Night Invitational
Malone XC Night Invitational is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Canton, OH.
- Date
- September 26, 2026 (64 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Malone University athletic department invites you to our 2025 edition of the Malone invitational. We have a much improved course with a new and refurbished start line. The 2025 date is September 20th. We would be honored to have you and your team visit our campus and run in this historic meet.
THE COMMUNITY 5K IS FREE OF CHARGE. THE ONLY COST IS A $5 GATE ADMISSION TO THE OVERALL EVENT.
Schedule
- 5:00 pm | Elementary Kids Grades 3 and under (1/2 mile)
- 5:10 pm | Elementary Kids Grades 4-6 (1 Mile)
- 5:30 pm | Girls Middle School
- 6:00 pm | Boys Middle School
- 6:30 pm | Pioneer XC Community 5K
- 7:30 pm | Small High School Girls Team (5k) (limited to 7 runners per race)
- 8:05 pm | Small High School Boys Team (5k) (limited to 7 runners per race)
- 8:40 pm | Large High School Girls Team (5k) (limited to 7 runners per race)
- 9:15 pm | Large High School Boys Team (5k) (limited to 7 runners per race)
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
72°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Akron Canton Rgnl Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Canton, OH
Population
70,105
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,108 ft
Nearest Airport
CAK
Akron Canton Regional Airport · 8 mi
Major Hub
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 48 mi
Time Zone
Eastern 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
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64
Days to train
- Race
- Malone XC Night Invitational
- Date
- September 26, 2026
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Malone XC Night Invitational
Sep 26, 2026