Skip to main content

2023 Crusader’s Cross Country Challenge

Sat October 28, 2023 Hagerstown, MD 21742 US Directions

Events

5K Cross Country Race

9:30AM EDT - 10:30AM EDT

1 Mile Race

9:00AM EDT - 9:20AM EDT

5K RACE ONLY - NO RACE SHIRT

9:30AM EDT - 10:30AM EDT

1 MILE RACE ONLY - NO RACE SHIRT

9:00AM EDT - 9:20AM EDT

Place

20025 Mt Aetna Rd
Hagerstown, MD US 21742

Description

St. Mary Catholic School invites you to race in this fun and unique cross country 5k!

Join us at Washington County Regional Park in Hagerstown, MD. The course is spread out over most of the park and utilizes fast flat areas and challenging hills!

Race individually or create a team of 5-7 runners to compete in our open team division.

There will also be a timed one mile race for runners 12 & under, so sign up the entire family for a morning of fun! All proceeds will directly benefit the St. Mary Catholic School's tuition assistance fund!

Race Day Schedule

Check In & Same Day Registration: 8:00am-8:45am

1 Mile Race Start: 9:00am

5K Race Start: 9:30am

Awards immediately following the race

Course Maps

One Mile Course Map

5K Course Map

Custom T-Shirt

All participants in the 1 Mile and 5K race will receive a custom race t-shirt!

YOU MUST BE REGISTERED BY 10/14/23 TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT!

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

AWARDS

The top male and female overall finishers and top male and female master division finishers of the 5K race will each receive a $75 GIFT CARD to ELM Shoes of Greencastle and $50 CASH!!!!!

The 5K team competition champion will receive a $200 gift card to Los Amigos North Burhans Blvd to use to celebrate!!!!

Medals will be given to the top 2 finishers in the following age groups in both the male and female divisions:

0-12, 13-19, 20-29,  30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70+

There will also be medals for the top 2 finishers (male and female) for the 1 mile race in the 9-12 year old and 8 & under divisions. All 1 mile racers will receive a finisher ribbon.

Team Competition

We offer a team competition that includes awards and scoring for the Crusader 5K. This added level of fun and camaraderie comes with no additional fees!

Teams will consist of 3+ individual runners in the 5K and can be any combination of genders. Each runner on the team will race as an individual and be eligible for individual awards.Team awards will be given out to the top team. It’s time to create or join a team, recruit teammates and begin training and challenging them to get ready for race day! Setting up the team competition is very easy, and we can assist if needed. Contact Shannon with your questions. Shannon@RacineMultiSports.com
 

Here’s how to do it through your RunSignUp.com Registration:

If you have already registered for the race and now want to CREATE a team, follow these directions:

Log on to RunSignup under the account you registered for the Race.
Navigate to Upcoming Events > Manage Registration.
Click on the menu Group/Team (located on the left or top)
Click on the tab “Create New Group/Team“.
Select a Group/Team type.
Type in a Group/Team name.
If prompted select a Group/Team Gender and Age Group.
If prompted you may create an Optional Group/Team Password.
Click Continue.

 

If you have not registered for the race yet and now want to CREATE a team, follow these instructions:

Navigate to the Race Page of the race
Click Sign Up to begin the registration process
Enter in all participant information
Select Yes under the question Would You like to join a Group/Team
From the pop-up select Create New Group/Team
Select Continue
Select a Group/Team Type
Type in a Group/Team Name
If prompted select a Group/Team Gender and Age Group
If prompted you may create an Optional Group/Team Password
Click Continue

 

If you have already registered for the race and now want to JOIN a team, follow these directions:

Sign In to RunSignUp
Go to your Profile
Navigate to Upcoming Events.
Click Manage Registration next to the registration you would like to add to a team
Click Group/Team on the left-hand sidebar
From the pop-up select Join Existing Group/Team
Either select a Group/Team from the dropdown or Search Groups/Teams
Click Continue

 

If you have not registered for the race yet and now want to JOIN a team, follow these instructions:

Navigate to the Race Page of the race
Click Sign Up to begin the registration process
Enter in all participant information
Select your event
Answer “Yes” for the question “Would you like to join a Team?“
Click Continue
Select the group/team you would like to join from the drop down menu

RACE SPONSORS

We appreciate the generosity of our race sponsors!

H. Frank Foland & Son, Inc., ELM Shoes of Greencastle, Jonathan Rock Knights of Columbus Insurance, Toothman Orthodontics, Los Amigos (Burhans), Rhonda O’Malley, Knights of Columbus Pangborn Council 1365, JFK 50 Mile, Norberg Wealth Management, Air Beck.

2023 HCC Turkey Trot Giveaway

Two lucky 5K contestants will win a free entry for the 2023 HCC Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day!  This drawing will pulled from 5K bib numbers!  

Directions

Race Participant Survey

Please complete the following survey to help us better understand your race experience.

Did you participate in the race?

Would you recommend this race to a friend?

If you continue to use this site, you consent to use all cookies. We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. Read how we use cookies and how you can control them by visiting our Privacy Policy.

If you continue to use this site, you consent to use all cookies.