2026 North American Championship
Athlete Guide
Welcome to the 2026 North American Championship, a gathering of our community set amongst the natural beauty of Oak Mountain State Park. Below, you will find the practical information required to navigate not only your race but the entire experience ahead. We move through these trails with respect for the land and each other, and we are glad to have you with us.
Table of Contents
A welcome from XTERRA and our supporting partners.
The full timeline of gatherings and start times throughout the weekend.
How to get there, your parking pass and what you'll find at the venue.
Where and when to arrive to confirm your registration and collect your race pack.
Make sure you a ready for the race.
Times, starting procedure, bag drop-off and more.
Maps and details for each of the courses.
Event rules to ensure a fair and respectful race.
Information for after you cross the line.
Volunteering, Medical Emergencies and Safety Policy for Minors.