PECO XC Relays
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Event Information
The PECO XC Relays is the end-of-season relay race for the PECO Cross Country League. It is a team event where three runners from the same club complete a relay around a course in Middleton Park, Leeds.
Race Format
The total race distance is 3 x 2.6 miles. Each of the three team members runs one leg of this cross-country course, which is described as undulating.
Eligibility and Entry
The race is only open to runners who are members of a UK Athletics affiliated club, have taken part in the current season's PECO XC League, and have a valid race number. Entry is free. Online registration is required and closes at 6:00 PM on Friday, 6 March. There are no entries accepted on the day of the race.
A maximum of 150 teams can enter. Teams can be entered in one of several categories:
- Club Representative Team (one per club: one male, one female, one Vet 40+)
- Male Open
- Female Open
- Mixed (at least one male and one female)
- Male Vets (all three runners aged 40+)
- Female Vets (all three runners aged 40+)
- Male Super Vets (all three runners aged 50+)
- Female Super Vets (all three runners aged 50+)
Team information, including category and running order, can be edited online until 10:00 PM on Thursday, 5 March.
Facilities
The event has limited on-site facilities. There are no water stations, distance markers, toilets, changing facilities, showers, or a baggage store. Parking is available, and participants are asked to park sensibly. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
