2026 USATF REGION 1 JUNIOR OLYMPIC CHAMPIONSHIP

Region 1 returns to Maine at Noble High School

Date & Time

November 22, 2026
11/22 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Location & Venue

Noble Highschool 100 Noble Way North Berwick , ME 03906 Open in Google Maps

Registration

ENTRY All entry will be done online utilizing athletic.net Entry will not open until scheduled association qualifying meets are posted and verified on athletic.net

2026 Region 1 Cross Country Championship
Sunday, November 22, 2026
Noble High School, North Berwick, Maine 03906
Hosted by USATF-Maine

QUALIFYING for Region 1 Championship
The top 5 teams and individuals in the top 30 from each association meet in the region qualify for the Region 1 Championship

FACILITY - Noble High School is in North Berwick, Maine, about 15 miles north of the Maine/New Hampshire border, west of the Maine Turnpike.
Facility layout Parking at Noble HS
Course Maps -
2km 3km 4km 5km

ENTRY
All entry will be done online utilizing athletic.net
Entry will not open until scheduled association qualifying meets are posted and verified on athletic.net
Entry deadline - Thursday, November 18, 11:59 p.m.

AWARDS
Medals to the top 30 finishers in each race.

MEET SCHEDULE
Saturday, November 21
12:00 - 4:00 p.m. - Packet pickup at Track Stadium
12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30 - Course walks
Sunday, November 22
8:00 - Registration Opens
8:00 and 9:00 - Course walks
Awards 30 minutes after each race

	2026 Junior Olympic Region 1 Cross Country Race Schedule
Time	Event	Distance
8:00 a.m.	Packet Pickup	-
8:30& 9:30	Course walks	-
10:00 a.m.	Girls 8 & under (born 2018+)	2 km
10:30 a.m.	Boys 8 & under (born 2018+)	2 km
11:00 a.m.	Girls 9-10 (born 2016-2017)	3 km
11:30 a.m.	Boys 9-10 (born 2016-2017)	3 km
12:00 p.m.	Girls 11-12 (born 2014-2015)	3 km
12:30 p.m.	Boys 11-12 (born 2014-2015)	3 km
1:00 p.m.	Girls 13-14 (born 2012-2013)	4 km
1:30 p.m.	Boys 13-14 (born 2012-2013)	4 km
2:00 p.m.	Girls 15-16 (born 2010–2011) AND 17-18 (born 2008-2009)	5 km
2:30 p.m.	Boys 15-16 (born 2010–2011) AND 17-18 (born 2008-2009)	5 km

Hotels - As of October 19, there are no specific hotel recommendations. Many hotels can be found along US Route 1 from Kittery thorugh Wells, Maine, and in the Dover and Portsmouth NH area.

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Saturday, December 12, Lafayette Louisiana
WEBSITE

SafeSport Training
USATF Maine encourages athletes and parents to become aware of SafeSport to help us create a safe environment for the athletes. Training and other resources are available here: http://bit.ly/AthleteSafety
There is a recommended parent SafeSport course (no fee)