Cross Country

Fall Cross-Country Club 2026-27

This fall 5th-8th graders are invited to come join the BVWS Cross Country team! Come enjoy the movement of running while building friendships and connections across the grades in the context of friendly competition. Practices will include dynamic warm-ups, games, and both long and short distance runs.

Practice Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays 3:15-4:30 and practices begin Monday, August 24th!
Meets: There are 6 meets this season, and please commit to attending 4 at a minimum. See the Meet Schedule
Race Distances: Most races are right around 2 miles, give or take. The terrain is varied, and every course is different!
Equipment Needed: A pair of supportive, comfortable running shoes that fit well. Shorts and T-shirts for practices, (uniform top provided for meets) along with a sunhat and a water bottle. Sunglasses are optional
Number of Participants: A cross country team is typically comprised of 5 runners or more. BVWS will run the season with a minimum of 5 participants, however, 5+ is ideal! Please let the coach know if your child will not be participating in a specific meet.