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Championship Weekend in Terre Haute 

2026 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships | Nov. 20-21

Championship weekend comes to life across Terre Haute.Championship Weekend in Cross Country Town USA, Terre Haute, Indiana
 
Kick off Friday with music, food and fun at the Finish Line Festival, and take your own turn at the starting line in the Festival Mile.
 
Discover five artist-painted running-shoe sculptures around town. Explore local shops and restaurants, and look for championship weekend specials and promotions at participating businesses. Flying into Indianapolis International Airport? Look for a sixth shoe welcoming you to championship weekend.
 
On Saturday, bring your school colors and your loudest cheers to LaVern Gibson as the nation’s best collegiate runners compete for national titles. Join the celebration in Cross Country Town USA!

Championship Weekend activities in Terre Haute, Indiana celebrating the D1 Cross Country National Championships.