SoCal XC Running Camp 2026
- Date
- July 20–24, 2026
- Distance
- SoCal XC Running Camp 2026
From the Organizer
SoCal XC running Camp is a five day cross country camp for male and female high school students. Located at Lake Hemet Camping Grounds, this is a tent camping experience for high school students who enjoy outdoor camping and who want to improve as runners. Participants attend camp from July 20 to July 24, 2026 to take part in training sessions, group games, activities, and compete in a 2 mile time trial on Thursday, July 23. Trophies are awarded to the top three boys and girls in each time trial as well as to the fastest athlete in each grade level (9th-12th).
SoCal Cross Country Camp is not affiliated with any public school. It is a private event which is open to any high school student of any running experience who wants to improve his or her abilities as a distance runner.
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
86°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
6%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Idyllwild Fire Dept, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Mountain Center, CA
Elevation
4,540 ft
Nearest Airport
PSP
Palm Springs International Airport · 15 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- SoCal XC Running Camp 2026
- Date
- July 20–24, 2026
Coming Up
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13 miles away
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5K
13 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the SoCal XC Running Camp 2026?
- SoCal XC Running Camp 2026 is a running race held in Mountain Center, California on July 20, 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 SoCal XC Running Camp 2026?
- Monday, July 20, 2026 in Mountain Center, California at 56570 CA-74, Mountain Center, Mountain Center, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the SoCal XC Running Camp 2026?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
SoCal XC Running Camp 2026
Jul 20, 2026