Optimist Classic XC
Optimist Classic XC is a running race on September 10, 2026 in Janesville, WI.
- Date
- September 10, 2026 (9 days to go)
- Location
- 4201 Ruger Ave, Janesville, WI
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Janesville Youth XC
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
77°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Afton - Janesville Wwtp, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Janesville, WI
Population
65,813
as of 2023
City Elevation
941 ft
Nearest Airport
MSN
Dane County Regional Truax Field · 33 mi
Major Hub
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 61 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 Optimist Classic XC, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
9
Days to train
- Race
- Optimist Classic XC
- Date
- September 10, 2026
- Location
- 4201 Ruger Ave, Janesville, WI
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Optimist Classic XC
Sep 10, 2026