From September through early November, Penticton Track and Field Club offers a cross country running program. Athletes have the opportunity to run fun and exciting trails and parks throughout the Penticton area such as Giants Head Mountain, Munson Mountain Park, Campbell Mountain Park and the Hayden Family Farm. Register below!
For athletes ages 9-13 by December 31, 2026
Registration Link:
Penticton Cross Country JD Membership 2026
Schedule:
Mondays and Thursdays
5:00-6:00pm
Sept 10 – Oct 15th
Varied locations
Practices will be posted on the website calendar (https://pentictontrackandfield.com/1507-2/) with as much notice as possible. Venues will include (but not limited to), Entre Lacs, Campbell Mountain, Hayden Farm, Munson Mountain, Giants Head, and the KVR.
Membership includes entry to the Summerland Sweets XC race Sep 20 (3k or 7K), and the BC Championships, Nanoose Bay Oct 17.
First practice will be held Wednesday September 10th.
Cost is $100 per athlete.
New members will need to purchase a competitive BC Athletics Membership for insurance purposes, please select the Fall membership. Please use this link: BC Athletics Membership
For athletes 14 years of age or older on December 31, 2026
Registration Link:
Penticton Cross Country HS Membership 2026
Join us for an exciting cross country running season this fall!
Schedule:
Tuesdays & Thursdays – 5:00-6:30pm
Saturdays 9-10am
1st practice Sept 1, no practice Sept 5th
Program ends on Nov 7th with HS Provincial Championships or Nov 29th with Canadian Championships.
Practices will be posted on the website calendar (https://pentictontrackandfield.com/1507-2/) with as much notice as possible. Venues will include (but not limited to), Entre Lacs, Campbell Mountain, Hayden Farm, Munson Mountain, Giants Head, and the KVR.
Membership includes entry to the Summerland Sweets XC race Sep 20 (3k or 7K), and the BC Championships, Nanoose Bay Oct 17.
Cost is $150 per athlete or $200 for a family registration.
New members will need to purchase a competitive BC Athletics Membership for insurance purposes, please select the Fall membership. Please use this link BC Athletics Membership
For athletes 14 years of age or older on December 31, 2026
Registration Link:
Cross Country High Altitude Apex Camp
Join Penticton Track and Field Club for a high altitude cross country running camp at Nickel Plate Nordic Centre this September 4-6, 2026.
For 2013 athletes and older, must be able to run 5km+ comfortably and hold an active BC Athletics Membership.
If you don’t hold a 2025 Competitive membership, please visit this link to register for it first: BC Athletics Membership
This year’s camp has moved to Apex Mountain Resort. We will have the use of two cabins for sleeping (please bring air mattress/pillow and sleeping bag), as well as for bathrooms, seminars, and meals. Please note, temperatures in early September can go down close to freezing at that altitude so bring appropriate layers.
$250 registration fee includes accommodations, all meals and snacks for the weekend. We will have training sessions, hikes, games and goal settings.
Sign up deadline is August 30th – space is limited and sold out last year!
Full refunds will be provided due to unforeseen circumstances before August 30th.
A detailed schedule will be sent by email after Aug 30th.
A full list of items to bring will be sent out the week before camp. Drop off is Friday 11:00am and pick up time Sunday is 11:00am.
