🏃♂️❄️ Knox Little Athletics: 2026 Cross Country Season ❄️🏃♀️
With our summer track and field season coming to an exciting close — with the Knox Championship Day on 21st March — it’s almost time to swap spikes for trail shoes as we gear up for Cross Country 2026!
The cross-country season kicks off on Saturday, 2nd May 2026 at Knox Athletics Track, and again this year we’re offering a variety of fantastic venues, including:
- Jells Park
- Norton Park
- Tirhatun Park
- Knox Athletics Track
Plus, we’re thrilled to include a Winter Track Classic as part of this year’s program — combining the best of track and cross country!
Get ready for muddy trails, fresh air, and plenty of PB opportunities — it’s going to be an incredible season!
Key Dates:
2 May 2026 – Round 1 – Knox Park
18 July 2026 – Region Carnival (Venue to be confirmed by EMR)
8 August – Knox Championship Day
15 August 2026 – State Cross Country Carnival (Venue to be confirmed by LAVic)
22 August 2026 – Cross Country Presentation Night
📅 Cross Country Season: Registration & Calendar Update
The 2026 Cross Country Calendar is nearly finalised. The centre will publish full details on venues, dates, and events as we get closer to the start of the season.
✅ Already registered for summer track and field?
You’re all set! Your registration automatically covers the winter cross country season — no extra payment is required.
📝 New Athletes Registering for cross country only:
The registration portal will open in April, closer to the season start. Fees for cross country-only registration have not yet been finalised.
Stay tuned! Keep an eye on our website and social media channels for updates as they are posted.
