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Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8th

Date
July 13–16, 2026
Distance
Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8th
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From the Organizer

Are you ready for an adventure this summer that combines fitness, fun, and friendship? Look no further! Parkland High School is thrilled to announce its annual Cross Country Camp, specifically designed for enthusiastic young runners from 3rd through 8th grade. Whether you're lacing up your sneakers for the first time or you're a seasoned young athlete looking to improve your personal best, our camp offers something for everyone!

Discover Your Potential
Nestled in the scenic beauty of our school grounds, the Parkland High School Cross Country Camp provides an idyllic backdrop for young athletes to explore and expand their running abilities. Under the guidance of our experienced coaching staff, including accomplished high school athletes and special guest speakers, campers will embark on a journey that's not just about crossing the finish line but about discovering their true potential.

Build Lasting Friendships
More than just a camp, we're a community. Campers will join peers who share their enthusiasm for running, creating an environment of mutual support and camaraderie. Through team-building activities and shared experiences, our campers leave with not only improved athletic skills but also friendships that last a lifetime.

Develop Skills for Life
At Parkland High School Cross Country Camp, we believe in the holistic development of young athletes. Our program is meticulously designed to enhance physical endurance, mental resilience, and emotional well-being. Campers will learn the importance of goal setting, the value of discipline, and the power of perseverance—skills that transcend running, preparing them for success in all walks of life.

Experience Unforgettable Fun
Our camp is about discovering the joy of running, and we make sure fun is at the heart of everything we do. From exhilarating races to creative cross-training activities, we ensure a balanced program that keeps our campers engaged, excited, and eager to come back each day. Plus, our themed days and celebratory awards ceremony add a unique twist that makes our camp an unforgettable summer highlight.

Join Us This Summer!
The Parkland High School Cross Country Camp is more than just a camp; it's a summer experience that shapes young runners into confident, disciplined, and passionate athletes. With limited spots available, ensure your place at the starting line of what promises to be an extraordinary summer adventure. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of something special. Register today and take the first step toward a summer filled with achievement, friendship, and the pure joy of running!

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE- SIGN UP TODAY!

When: Monday, July 13th to Thursday, July 16th from 9:00am-11:00am. Check in /Drop off begins at 8:45am each day. 

Where: Parkland High School Track & Field Stadium. 

Who: Any student entering grades 3rd-8th

 All proceeds go directly to support the Parkland High School Boys & Girls Cross Country Teams.

Let this summer be the start of something amazing! Join us at Parkland High School Cross Country Camp, where every step forward is a step towards greatness.  We can't wait to welcome you to our running family!

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Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8thMon, Jul 13 · 9 AMRegister →

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

87°

Typical Low

65°

Chance of Rain

35%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Allentown Intl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:34 PMDaylight 14h 51m

Host City

About Allentown, PA

Population

125,320

as of 2023

Elevation

343 ft

Nearest Airport

ABE

Lehigh Valley International Airport · 5 mi

Major Hub

PHL

Philadelphia International Airport · 52 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.

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Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8th, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8th
Date
July 13–16, 2026

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8th?
Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8th is a running race held in Allentown, Pennsylvania on July 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8th?
Monday, July 13, 2026 in Allentown, Pennsylvania at 2700 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8th?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Parkland High School Cross Country Running Camp for Grades 3rd-8th

Jul 13, 2026

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