Parrott Academy XC Meet 2026 — Kinston, NC
The Parrott Academy XC Meet starts at 4:00 PM, giving you flexibility if you're driving in the morning of the race. Held on September 3rd in Kinston, North Carolina, this 5K cross country event takes place at Rotary Dog Park. Entry is free, making it an accessible option for runners traveling to the area. The afternoon start time means you can plan accommodation nearby without needing an early morning departure, and you'll have time to scout the venue and warm up before racing.
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Parrott Academy XC Meet 2026 — Kinston, NC
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 3.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Kinston, NC. 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Parrott Academy XC Meet 2026 — Kinston, NC?
Parrott Academy XC Meet 2026 — Kinston, NC takes place on September 3, 2026. The race is held in Kinston, North Carolina.
Where is Parrott Academy XC Meet 2026 — Kinston, NC held?
Parrott Academy XC Meet 2026 — Kinston, NC is held at Rotary Dog Park in Kinston, North Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near Parrott Academy XC Meet 2026 — Kinston, NC?
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