Date/Time

Date(s) - Saturday, September 21, 2024
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location
Fort Henry Hill

Congratulations to everyone who participated in the 9th edition of the 5KXC. Look below for race results and photos link.

Morning schedule

• 9am – Race bib pick up
• 10am – Kids 1KXC Race start
• 10:30am – Kids awards and draw prizes
• 11am – 5KXC Race start
• 12 noon – Awards & draw prizes

Cost:
5KXC = $40 (KRRA members will get $5 discount)
1KXC = $10 (no discount)

The Kingston Road Runners Association (KRRA) presents their one-and-only annual cross country race. The Fort Henry 5KXC cross country event at Fort Henry Hill takes place on a well-groomed trail overlooking Fort Henry, RMC and the entire city. It is a closed course race used by many clubs and associations. The Kids 1KXC will take place prior to the 5K. It is part of the Kingston Kids Race Series.

Registration

Registration is now open:

Virtual Race

There will be no virtual option for this Race for 2023.

The Course

The race course is 2.5km in length that has small rolling hills mostly covered with grass. It is the same loop used for National Cross Country course in 2018. Please note that there will not be a water station this year, however we will hand out water bottles and pre-packaged snacks at the end.

Kid’s 1k Course

Medals

Top Finisher medals for the overall fastest three males and females. Medals for top 3 in each age category: U19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ for each gender.
Top Finisher medals for the overall fastest three boys and girls in the Kids 1KXC (12yrs and younger) will be handed out (ribbons for all 1KXC finishers).

Swag

The return of the branded beer glass will be handed out for all 5KXC finishers. These are a limited supply so don’t delay in registering.
The Kids 1KXC will be handing out the KKRS Finisher ribbon as part of the Kingston Kids Race Series. Run all the races and collect all the ribbons.

Draw Prizes

Draw prizes will be given out during the Awards Ceremony.

Sponsors

Thanks goes out to the sponsors who help to make this event a success.

• Runners Choice
• Northland Power
• 365Kingston

Middle of the Pack

Is the prize given to the runner who places exactly in the middle of the pack of finishers.

5KXC Race Results

2023 — 5K Race overall | Kids 1KXC | Photos by Peter Stokes
2022 — 5K Race overall | 5K Age Categories | Kids 1KXC | Photos by Tyler
2021 — 5K In-person Race overall  | Virtual Fort Henry Results | Photos
2020 — race cancelled – virtual event held.
2019 — 5K Race overall | 5K Age Categories | 1K Kids Race | Photos
2018 — 5K Race overall | 5K Age Categories | 1K Kids Race | Team Results | Photos
2017 — 5K Race overall | 5K Age Categories | 1K Kids Race | Team Results | Photos
2016 — 5K Race overall | 5K Age Categories | 1K Kids Race | Team Results | Photos
2015 — 5K Race overall | 5K Age Categories | 1K Kids Race | Photos

Run with the Wild – Past Results

• 2014 –   5K Race   |
• 2013 –   5K Race   |  Photos
• 2012 –   5K Race   |  Photos more photos
• 2011 –   5K Race   |   Photos
• 2010 –   5K Race   |   Photos
• 2009 –   5K Race   |
• 2008 –   5K Race   |
• 2007 –   5K Race   |
• 2006 –   5K Race   |

Thanks goes out to this event’s sponsors