#LindsaysXC: Cross Country Team Challenge starts this weekend

Wednesday 8th October 2025

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scottishathletics are pleased to announce the continuation of the Cross Country Team Challenge (Short Course)

The Challenge is focussed on team performance in the three short course events (4K), at the beginning of the Cross Country Season.

The Challenge is open to Senior/U20 teams from Scottish clubs and both Men and Women teams.

Entry is automatic for clubs participating in the following events:

Fixture Date Venue
District CC Relays 11th Oct East (Livingston), North (Inverness), West (Kilmarnock)
National CC Relays 25th Oct Cumbernauld
National 4K Champs 8th Nov Lanark

 The scoring system is as follows:

District CC Relays 1st (10 points) reducing by 1 to 10th (1 point)
National CC Relays 1st (20 points) reducing by 1 to 20th (1 point)
National 4K Champs 1st (20 points) reducing by 1 to 20th (1 point)

After each stage of the competition, clubs will be ranked based on their team placing, culminating in final Challenge standings after the Scottish 4k Cross Country Championships.

Edinburgh AC and Central AC win Team Challenge for 2024

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Tags: Cross Country Team Challenge, Scottish Cross Country Team Challenge

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