ESM Open XC Race 2026 2026 — East Syracuse, NY
The ESM Open XC Race 2026 starts at 8:00 AM, so plan your arrival in East Syracuse the night before or very early on race morning. This 5K cross country event takes place on September 19, 2026, at 101 Spartan Way in East Syracuse, New York. Entry is affordable at $15.00, making it accessible for runners looking to compete in a low-cost local event. Cross country racing typically involves natural terrain rather than road surfaces, so training on varied ground ahead of time will serve you well. With an early start time, secure your accommodations within a reasonable distance to avoid pre-dawn travel stress and give yourself time for a proper warm-up before the gun goes off.
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ESM Open XC Race 2026 2026 — East Syracuse, NY
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 19.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to East Syracuse, NY. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is ESM Open XC Race 2026 2026 — East Syracuse, NY?
ESM Open XC Race 2026 2026 — East Syracuse, NY takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in East Syracuse, New York.
Where is ESM Open XC Race 2026 2026 — East Syracuse, NY held?
ESM Open XC Race 2026 2026 — East Syracuse, NY is held at 101 Spartan Way in East Syracuse, New York.
Where can I find hotels near ESM Open XC Race 2026 2026 — East Syracuse, NY?
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