08/11/26 – Cross Country Hosts for 2026 Regionals
*As of 08/11/26, the following schools have agreed to be the host sites for the 2026 Cross Country Regionals. This link will continue to be updated as KHSAA Staff finalizes details and host sites pass inspection, as well as accept all responsibilities/conditions of hosting a regional event.
Kentucky Beef Council State Cross Country Information
Cross Country News
- 08/11/26 – Cross Country Rules Clinic Now Available
- 08/11/26 – Cross Country Hosts for 2026 Regionals
- 08/07/26 – Brooks Future Run Team Grants – Applications Now Open for 2026 Cross Country Programs
- 07/29/26 – Board of Control Approves Track & Field and Cross Country Alignment for 2026-27
- 07/24/26 – Final Approved Track and Field Alignment
- 07/24/26 – Board of Control Conducts First Meeting of 2026-2027
- 05/07/26 – Draft Track and Field Alignment
- 11/24/25 – 2026 Cross Country Championships
- 11/17/25 – KHSAA Awards 2024-25 NFHS State Coaches of the Year
- 11/1/25 – Results from the Kentucky Beef Council Cross Country State Championships presented by UK HealthCare
- 2025 Kentucky Beef Council State Cross Country Meet Coach Pass Allocation
- 10/29/25 – 2025 Kentucky Beef Council State Cross Country Meet Information
- 10/26/25 – 2025 State Cross Country Qualifiers Preliminary Performance List
- 10/25/25 – 2025 State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 10/21/25 – Region and State Cross Country Meets Reminders
- 2025-2026 State Cross Country Meet Schedule
- 09/30/25 – Cross Country Postseason Updates
- 09/25/25 – Cross Country Postseason Updates & Regional Instructions Available
- 09/17/25 – Board of Control conducts second meeting of 2025-26
- 09/16/25 – Media Credential Application for remainder of 2025 is now open
- 09/09/25 – Cross Country Nominations Sought for Midway/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year
- 08/18/25 – Cross Country Rules Clinic Now Available
- 07/23/25 – Host Sites for 2025 Cross Country Regionals
- 06/03/25 – Myers, Harper Named 2024-25 Midway/KHSAA Student-Athletes of the Year
- 11/18/24 – KHSAA Awards 2023-24 NFHS State Coaches of the Year
- 11/01/24 – Cross Country State Championships to Take Off in Lexington
- 2024 Kentucky Beef Council State Cross Country Meet Coach Pass Allocation
- 10/29/24 – 2024 Kentucky Beef Council State Cross Country Championships Meet Information
- 10/27/24 – 2024 State Cross Country Qualfiers
- 10/01/24 – KHSAA Combined Participation Tops 115,000 for First Time in 2023-24
- 10/01/24 – Cross Country Postseason Updates & Regional Instructions Available
- 09/26/24 – Board of Control Approves Bass Fishing Site Rotation
- 09/18/24 – Fall Media Credential Applications Now Open
- 09/10/24 – Cross Country Nominations Sought for Midway/KHSAA Student-Athlete-of the Year
- 08/19/24 – MileSplit Named Online Registration Provider for KHSAA Cross Country, Track & Field
- 08/22/24-Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) Game Adjustments
- 08/09/24 – Tentative Host Sites for 2024 Cross Country Regionals
- 08/02/24 – Board of Control Conducts First Meeting of 2024-25
- 07/31/24 – Cross Country Online Rules Clinic for Coaches Now Available
- 07/31/24 – MileSplit Named Online Registration Provider for KHSAA Cross Country, Track & Field
- 06/04/24 – Thurmond, Germann Named 2023-24 Midway/KHSAA Student-Athletes of the Year
- Local Host City KHSAA Championships Hotel Contacts
- 05/09/24 – Board of Control Approves Final Football Alignment for 2025, 2026; Sets Tentative Season Parameters for Lacrosse, Boys’ Volleyball for 2025
- 10/27/23 – Cross Country State Championships Return to Kentucky Horse Park
- 10/25/23 – State Cross Country Meet Information
- 10/22/23 – 2023 State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 10/06/23 – KHSAA Announces 2022-23 NFHS State Coaches of the Year
- 09/27/23 – Clarifications about Participation in Individual Sports
- 09/29/23 – Cross Country Postseason Updates
- 09/22/23 – Media Credentials Now Available for Fall Championships
- 09/12/23 – Cross Country Nominations Sought for Midway/KHSAA Student-Athlete-of the Year
- 08/15/23 – Tentative Host Sites for 2023 Regionals in Cross Country
- 07/31/23 – Cross Country Online Rules Clinic for Coaches Now Available
- 07/27/23 – Cross Country State Championships to Return to Kentucky Horse Park in 2023-24
- 07/19/23 – Board Gives Final Approval to 2023-24 and 2024-25 Track & Field and Cross Country Alignment
- 07/18/23 – Board of Control Conducts First Meeting of 2023-24
- 07/11/23 – NFHS Announces Track & Field Rule Changes
- 06/06/23 – Johnson, Ferree Named 2022-23 Midway/KHSAA Student-Athletes of the Year
- 04/11/23 – Two KHSAA Coaches Earn NFHS Section II Coach of the Year Honors
- 12/19/22 – KHSAA Announces NFHS State Coach of the Year Honorees for 2021-22 Seasons
- 10/27/22 – Cross Country State Championships to Be Held at Bourbon County XC Course
- 10/25/22 – State Cross Country Meet Information
- 10/23/22 – 2022 State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 09/26/22 – Cross Country Postseason Updates
- 09/23/22 – Media Credentials Now Available for Fall Championships
- 2022 State Cross Country Meet Schedule
- 09/06/22 – Cross Country Nominations Sought for Midway/KHSAA Student Athlete-of-the-Year Awards
- 08/09/22 – Tentative Host Sites for 2022 Regionals in Cross Country
- 08/03/22 – Cross Country Online Rules Clinic for Coaches Now Available
- 07/25/22- Reminders About Realignment/Reclassification Processes for 2023-24 and beyond (FB, TR, XC)
- 06/11/22- Kopser, Gloyd Named 2021-22 Midway/KHSAA Student-Athletes of the Year
- 03/07/22- UK HealthCare Expands Partnership with KHSAA, Continues Long-Term Commitment to State Championship Events
- 12/08/21- KHSAA Announces NFHS State Coach of the Year Honorees for 2020-21 Seasons
- 10/28/21 – KHSAA State Cross Country Championships Return to Bourbon County XC Course
- 10/26/21 – State Cross Country Meet Information
- 10/24/21 – 2021 State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 10/08/21- Changes in COVID-19 RTA/RTP Implemented Per SMAC Guidance
- 10/07/21 – Cross Country Postseason Updates
- 2021 State Cross Country Meet Schedule
- 09/22/21 – Board of Control Approves Changes to Wrestling Alignment for 2021-22
- 09/20/21 – Minimum Time Between Contests at Fall District/Region Postseason Events
- 09/07/21 – Cross Country Nominations Sought for Male and Female Midway/KHSAA Student Athlete-of-the-Year Awards
- 08/09/22 – Tentative Host Sites for 2022 Regionals in Cross Country
- 08/09/21 – Cross Country Online Rules Clinic Now Available
- 07/13/21 – Field Event Safety, Uniform Changes Highlight High School Track and Field/Cross Country Rules Revisions
- 05/10/21- Senate Bill 128: Supplemental School Year Program Additional Guidance Related to NCAA
- 04/12/21- Senate Bill 128: Supplemental School Year Program Guidance for Sports and Sport-Activities
- 01/27/21 – Three KHSAA Coaches Receive Section II Coach of the Year Honors
- 10/29/20 – State Cross Country Championships To Debut at Bourbon County XC Course
- 10/27/20 – Cross Country State Meet Information Available
- 10/25/20 – 2020 State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 10/22/20 – Cross Country Regional Reminders
- 10/15/20 – KHSAA Cross Country State Meet Details & Location
- 2020 State Cross Country Meet Schedule
- 09/30/20 – Cross Country Season Updates & Clarifications
- 09/30/20 – Tentative Host Sites for 2020 Cross Country Regions
- 09/16/20- Board of Control Approves Dates for Winter Sports to Begin Practice
- 9/10/20 – Cross Country Nominations Sought for Male and Female Midway Student Athlete-of-the-Year Awards
- 08/27/20 – Cross Country Return to Play Guidance
- 08/20/20- Board of Control Upholds Decision to Begin Fall Sports September 7
- 08/18/20 – Cross Country Online Rules Clinic Now Available
- 07/28/20- Board of Control Approves Fall Sports to Begin Practice August 24
- 07/27/20 – Student-Athlete Participation Rises for the 3rd Straight Year to New Record Totals
- 07/13/20- Board of Control Extends Segment 3 Restrictions to August 3
- 04/29/20- Revised Covid-19 Policies and Guidance Issued, May 1 to May 31
- 03/13/20- (revised 04/02/20 and 4/17/20)- Athletic Dead Period Instituted for Athletic Programs in All Sports and Sport-Activities Due to Covid-19
- 03/16/20- Update on KHSAA Office Opening/Closing and Staff Availability
- 01/16/20 – Board Approves Site and Date for Esports Championship, Approves Extensive Survey of Officials’ Fees, Reviews Ongoing Operations
- 12/31/19 – Track & Cross Country Coaches Association to hold Clinic in Lexington
- 11/07/19 – NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships to be Held in Louisville
- 10/30/19 – KHSAA State Cross Country Championships Set For Saturday
- 10/29/19 – Cross Country State Meet Information
- 10/27/19 – State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 10/24/19 – State Cross Country Qualifying Process
- 10/10/19 – State Cross Country Course Access for Coaches
- 10/07/19 – 2019 State Meet Schedule
- 09/23/19- KHSAA and Midway University Expand Student-Athlete Awards Program
- 09/09/18 – Cross Country Nominations Sought for Male and Female Midway Student Athlete-of-the-Year Awards
- 08/29/19 – First Time “Coaching Cross Country” Course Now Available in NFHS Learning Center
- 08/05/19 – 2019 Cross Country Rules Clinic Now Available
- 07/17/19- Heat and Humidity Reminders for Member Schools Representatives
- 06/27/19 – Assisting Injured Athletes, Expansion of Exchange Zones Among Rules Changes in Track and Field/Cross Country
- 11/15/18 – Cross Country Competition Dates Set for 2019 and 2020
- 11/14/18 – Board of Control Adjusts 2019 Fall Seasons, Sets State Championship Sites
- 11/02/18 – Practice Run for State Cross Country Meet Canceled
- 10/31/18 – Cross Country and Soccer State Champions Decided This Weekend
- 10/30/18 – Cross Country State Meet Information
- 10/28/18 – State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 09/26/18 – Fall Sports Championship Media Credentials
- 09/06/18 – Midway University/KHSAA Cross Country Female Student-Athlete of the Year Nomination Now Open
- 08/06/18 – 2018 Cross Country Online Rules Clinic Now Available
- 05/14/18 – Hieneman Named Midway University/KHSAA Female Student-Athlete of the Year for 2017-18
- 11/02/17 – State Cross Country Meet New Feature
- 11/02/17 – Fall Championship Weekend Wraps Up Volleyball, Soccer and Cross Country Seasons
- 10/31/17 – Cross Country State Meet Information
- 10/29/17 – State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 10/20/17 – State Cross Country Meet Tickets on Sale Now
- 10/02/17 – Nominations Sought for Midway University Female Student-Athlete of the Year – Girls’ Cross Country
- 09/21/17- Cross Country Four-Meet Minimum Clarification
- 03/30/17 – KHSAA Revising Office Hours Effective April 3, 2017
- 11/03/16 – Nine Team State Titles Up For Grabs During Fall Championship Weekend
- 10/31/16 – Cross Country State Meet Information
- 10/30/16 – State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 10/24/16 – Cross Country Regionals & Advancement to State
- 10/04/16 – Regional Instructions for Cross Country
- 08/01/16 – 2016 Cross Country Rules Clinic Now Available Online
- KHSAA Sports Contacts, 2016-2017 and beyond
- 04/22/16 – Reminder Bylaw 23 Limitation of Seasons
- 11/19/15 – Board Approves Revised Schedule For State Baseball, Tennis Tournaments
- 11/05/15 – Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball Champions Decided This Weekend
- 11/03/15 – Cross Country State Meet Information
- 11/01/15 – State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 10/28/15 – Cross Country Postseason Reminders (Revised 10/24/16)
- 10/28/15 – Cross Country Clarification on Four (4) Meet Minimum
- 10/11/15 – Reminder – Fall Postseason Eligibility Limited To Those On Postseason Roster
- 10/06/15 – Regional Instructions for Cross Country
- 10/01/15 – Riherds.com to Sponsor Above and Beyond Awards at All State Championship Events
- 09/30/15 – Fall Sports Championship Media Credentials
- 09/04/15 – Reminder about Heat Index/Drones at Competition
- 08/10/15 – Cross Country Rules Clinic Now Available
- 06/08/15 – KHSAA Seeks Applicants for Assistant Commissioner (Female)
- 06/08/15 – KHSAA Assistant Commissioner Passafiume Accepts Athletic Director Job At Assumption
- 11/05/14 – Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball Champions All Crowned This Weekend
- 11/03/14 – State Cross Country Information
- 11/03/14 – High School Playoff Contests Asked to Honor Veterans
- 10/27/14 – Fall Sports Postseason In Full Swing; Hopkinsville Penalized for Bylaw Violations
- 08/29/14 – Part 2 Exam Ends Sunday; Free Clinic Ends Monday
- 07/22/14 – Cross Country 2014-2015 Reminders
- 12/03/13 – KHSAA Partners With First String Media, PrepSpin.com For Enhanced Web Streaming Network
- 11/22/13 – On-Demand Printing For KHSAA Championship Programs
- 11/15/13 – State Cross Country Photos
- 11/11/13 – KHSAA Wraps Up Successful Fall Championship Weekend
- 11/05/14 – Cross Country State Final Update
- 11/05/13 – Cross Country State Information
- 11/04/13 – Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball Champions Crowned This Week
- 11/02/14 – State Cross Country Qualifiers
- 10/28/13 – Soccer Championships Begin Tonight; VB and XC Regionals This Week
- 10/25/13 – Regional Cross Country Preparations and Reminders
- 10/17/13 – Fall Sports Championship Media Credentials
- 10/16/13 – Regional Cross Country Information Now Posted
- 09/21/13 – Where to send XC and Track Results
- 07/23/13 – New Track/XC Alignment Approved; Football Draft Alignments; Tackett Receives New 4-Year Contract
- 05/08/13 – Original Draft Alignment for Track and Cross Country
- 05/7/13 – Track Realignment and Bowling Championship Site Selection Highlight May Board of Control Meeting
- 11/12/12 State Cross Country Photos
- 11/6/12 State Cross Country Information for Teams and Fans
- 11/05/12 – XC State Championship Preparations, Information, and Advanced Ticket Sales
- 11/04/12 – State Cross Country Performance Listing and School Rosters Posted along with Region Results
- 09/01/12 – Schools Reminded of Opportunity to Make Discount Hytek Software Purchase
- 08/15/12 – Reminder about Rosters and Stats
- 07/24/12 – Championship Weekend Created for Fall Sports
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