2026 JMU XC Invitational
DATE:Â Friday, Sept. 25, 2026
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LOCATION:Â
New Market Battlefield: 57 George Collins Pkwy, New Market, VA 22844 Â
RACE TIMES:
- Women's 5K at 5:45 p.m.
- Men's 8K at 6:30 p.m.
OPEN TO:
This meet is open to all college divisions. Alumni and unattached athletes are also invited to race.
CONTACT:
RSVP Intent to compete and questions to Head Coach Rebekah Ricksecker –
ricksere@jmu.edu (302) 448-6154.
TIMING:
Blue Ridge Timing –Â
https://www.blueridgetiming.com/
UNATTACHED:Â
There is a $30 entry fee per unattached individual. Please email Head Coach Rebekah Ricksecker with questions and interest in competing at
ricksere@jmu.edu. Unattached athletes can enter and pay via Direct Athletics.
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ENTRY:
All entry fees only paid via
www.directathletics.com. No roster entry limits per team. Team Entry Fees $350 per gender (five or more contributes a team). Deadline Monday, September 21, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, Sept. 25 from 4-5:30p.m.
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COURSE PREVIEW:Â Please contact Coach Ricksecker if you would like to preview the course on Thursday.
SCORING: This meet will be scored for all NCAA Division I, II, and III collegiate teams with five or more runners competing.