Fairfax Police
Youth Club

Cross Country

Cross Country

      2025 Fall Cross Country Schedule

WHEN

WHAT

FAIRFAX

ACCOTINK MEET UP

TIME

Thursday, August 21

Meet the Coaches/ Bib Pick up

PRR TBD

PRR TBD

6-8 pm

Sunday, August 24

FIRST Practice

Van Dyck Park

Van Dyck Park

1:00 -2:15 p.m.

Tuesday, August 26

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

6:00-7:00 p.m.

Thursday, August 28

Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

6:00-7:00 p.m.

Sunday, August 31

No Practice/Holiday Weekend

n/a

n/a

n/a

Tuesday, September 2 

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

6:00-7:00 p.m.

Thursday, September 4

Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

6:00 -7:15 p.m.

Sunday, September 7

Practice

Providence Park

Providence Park

1:00 -2:15 p.m.

Tuesday, September 10

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

6:00-7:00 p.m.

Thursday, September 12

Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

6:00-7:15 p.m.

Saturday, September 13th

Braddock Relays

 

 

TBD

Sunday, September 15

No Practice

n/a

n/a

n/a

Tuesday, September 16

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

6:00-7:15 p.m.

Thursday, September 18

Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

6:00-7:15 p.m.

Sunday, September 21

FPYC Time Trials

Van Dyck Park

Van Dyck Park

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, September 23

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

6:00-7:00 p.m.

Thursday, September 25

Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

6:00-7:00 p.m.

Sunday, September 28

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Van Dyck Park

1:00 -2:15 p.m.

Tuesday, September 30th

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

6:00-7:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 2

Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

5:45-6:45 p.m.

Sunday, October 5

FPYC PETER BANKS MEET

Van Dyck Park

Van Dyck Park

10:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 7

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

5:45-6:45 p.m.

Thursday, October 9

Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

5:45-6:45 p.m.

Saturday, October 11

SYA XC Meet

Centreville, VA

n/a

8:15 - 11:45 a.m.

Sunday, October 12

No Practice

n/a

n/a

n/a

Tuesday, October 14

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

5:45-6:45 p.m.

Thursday, October 16

Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

5:45-6:45 p.m.

Sunday, October 19

FPYC XC MEET

Providence Park

Providence Park

8:30 a.m. -  5:00 p.m.  

Tuesday, October 21

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

5:45-6:45 p.m.

Thursday, October 23

Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

5:30-6:30 p.m.

Saturday, October 25

VA Middle School State Meet

Mechanicsville, VA

n/a

3:00  - 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 26

No practice

n/a

n/a

n/a

Tuesday, October 28

Practice

Van Dyck Park

Train Trestle

5:30-6:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 30

Last Practice

Providence Park

Danbury Pool Parking Lot

5:30-6:30 p.m.

Sunday, November 2

TBD Vienna Meet   D.S.T Ends

Vienna

 

11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. 

Sunday, November 2

TBD USATF Post-Season XC Qualifier

Smithsburg, MD

n/a

TBD

Thursday November 6

End-of-Season Banquet

Fairfax HS or KJ Middle School

n/a

6:00– 8:30 p.m.

 

Post Season Meet Options

WHEN

WHAT

LOCATION

TIME

TBD

TBD X-C Coaches Youth Championships**

TBD

All day races

TBD

Footlocker South Regional**

TBD

All day races

TBD

Nike Cross Southeast Regional**

TBD

All day races

Saturday, December 14th

USATF J. O. Championships

Louisville, KY

All day races

TBD

AAU J. O. Championships

TBD

All day races

 

CROSS COUNTRY EVENTS

FPYC Running follows USATF guidelines for XC distances for double groups. 6 & Under (6U) is not an official USATF age group but at local youth races there is at times an option for a 1K race to allow the 5-6 y/o runners to have a shorter distance and separate age category from the 8 & Under (7-8 y/o). 

To compete at the USATF and/or AAU XC National meets, runners must turn 7 years old in that calendar year. Cross Country Coaches National Youth Championships (CCCNYC) does allow runners who turn 6 in the calendar year to compete with the 7-8 y/o, running the 2K at their youth championship meet.

Age Group

Kilometers

Miles

6U

1k

.621

7-8

2k

1.24

9-10

3k

1.86

11-12

3k

1.86

13-14

4k

2.48

15-18

5k

3.10