Name: Primary Grand Prix XC
Start: 2026-10-03T09:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-03T12:00:00+00:00
Location: East Cheshire Harriers

Primary Grand Prix XC

Sat 3rd October @ 09:30 - 12:00

Free

Please note details for the 2026 East Cheshire Harriers Primary Schools Cross Country Grand Prix.

DATES: Saturday 3rd October, Saturday 10th October,

and Saturday 17th October

TIME: Registration – 9.30am

First Race – 10 am

VENUE: East Cheshire Harriers and Tameside Athletic Club, Richmond Street Athletics Stadium, Richmond Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9HG

COST: £30 per school (Cheques made payable to Tameside Athletics Development Group – NOT TAMESIDE SPORTS TRUST).

If schools don’t wish to enter but individuals from within the school do, there will be a £3 charge per race on the race day.

BACS-A/C: Name: Tameside Athletics Development Group

Bank: Nat West A/C 11512261-Sort Code 01-00-39

AGE GROUPS: Yr 3/4 girls and boys – over 2 laps (1870 meters)

Yr 5/6 girls and boys – over 2 laps (1870 meters)

The race will give children the opportunity, many of them their first, to take part in Cross Country competition. The event is a good way for your school to prepare for the Cross Country Championships which will take place in January 2027 on the same course.

– Registration takes place from 9.30am

– with the first race (years 3 / 4 girls) starting at 10am

– this will be followed by year 3 / 4 boys

– year 5 / 6 girls

– and the last race being the year 5 / 6 boys

You may bring as many children as you like, but you need at least 4 to finish a scoring team, (you can still run if you don’t have 4).

To confirm your entry please complete the attached application form and return as indicated, along with payment. Please note, closing date for entries is:- 1st OCTOBER 2026