VRXC Holiday Mile is a running race on December 11, 2026 in Cedar Park, TX, with an entry fee of $15.
🎄 Vista Ridge High School Holiday Mile
A Fundraiser Supporting Vista Ridge Cross Country
Join us for a festive, chip‑timed Holiday Mile under the lights at the Vista Ridge High School Track. This event is open to all ages and ability levels—athletes, families, alumni, and community members. Come run, cheer, and celebrate the season with us.
⭐ Event Details
Location: Vista Ridge High School Track
Track Opens: 5:00 PM
First Race: 6:00 PM
Entry Fee: $15.00
Theme: Holiday‑decorated track, music, and a fun community atmosphere
Timing: Fully chip‑timed mile races
🏃 Race Format
-Races will be organized into heats based on seed time provided during registration.
-Heat Assignments Released: 24 hours prior to the event.
All participants should:
-Check in 20–25 minutes before their assigned heat
-Provide name + heat number to receive their bib
-Report to the starting line 2 heats prior to their race
🎟️ Spectator Information
Admission: Free
Parking: Main parking lot adjacent to the track. Families and fans are encouraged to come out, enjoy the holiday atmosphere, and support our VRXC athletes.
❤️ Why We Run
All proceeds directly support the Vista Ridge Cross Country Program, helping us provide training resources, equipment, travel support, and opportunities for our athletes throughout the season.
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
62°
Typical Low
39°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Austin Great Hills, 7 mi from the venue.
Population
77,474
as of 2023
City Elevation
906 ft
Nearest Airport
AUS
Austin Bergstrom International Airport · 23 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.
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VRXC Holiday Mile
Dec 11, 2026