Grand Prix Cross Country 5K

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Grand Prix Cross Country 5K

The sixth and final scored event in the Grand Prix Series presented by Summit Coffee is the Grand Prix Cross Country 5K in Decatur. What better way to finish the fall season than with a traditional cross country race. The event will take pace in Decatur's Legacy Park on a two-loop 1.5 mile course with grass, dirt and rolling hills. Join us as the sun begins to set for this grassroots event!

This event will be held alongside our kids Midweek Mile & Dash event open to ages 14 & under. Bring the whole family for an evening of racing!

DATE & TIME

October 19, 6:00 p.m.

LOCATION

Legacy Park, 500 S Columbia Dr, Decatur, GA 30030

DISTANCE
  • 5K (8 & older)
  • Mile (6 - 14)
  • Dash (6 & under)
COST

5K:
- Free - Members
- $20 - Non-Members

Mile & Dash:
- Free

Event Schedule

4:45 p.m.

Race Number Pick Up Opens

5:30 p.m.

Midweek Mile First Wave

5:45 p.m.

Midweek Mile Second Wave

6:00 p.m.

Grand Prix XC 5K Start

7:00 p.m.

Awards

7:15 p.m.

Finish Line Closes

Course

Course Map

Course time limit:

  • 1 hour and 15 minutes (25:00 min/mile)

For the safety and enjoyment of all participants, no pets, or wheeled conveyances of any kind, including baby joggers/strollers, roller/inline skates, and bicycles, are permitted on the course.

REGISTRATION

  • Cost: Free for Atlanta Track Club members; $20 for nonmembers - credit card only (unless event sells out)

TIMING

Unofficial results available online the afternoon of the event. Results are made official approximately one week after the event, after all inquires have been processed.

Your timing device for this event is the Chronotrack single use B-tag. In order to receive an accurate time, please confirm your bib is...

  • Clearly visible on the front of the torso
  • Unaltered and unmodified (Do not fold or wrinkle)
  • Pinned in all four corners
  • Not covered (jackets, fuel belts, etc.)

Atlanta Track Club is a member organization of both the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) & USA Track & Field (USATF) and adheres to the guidelines and rules of competition in the events Atlanta Track Club conducts & provides.

Become a Member

Members of Atlanta Track Club get to participate in 7 free events throughout the year! They also receive discounts on all events and programs as well as guaranteed entry into the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race!

Event Sponsors

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