Fear the Flame XC Invitational 2026

Opelika, AL

Meet Information

Xpress Timing Official Results

Meet Location: Trinity Christian School

1010 India Rd, Opelika, AL 36801



All race times are in Central Standard Time (CST).

Meet Schedule:

Course is open to walk 7:30 a.m.

Coaches Meeting 8 a.m.

Varsity Boys Race 8:30 a.m.

Varsity Girls Race 9:10 a.m.

JV Boys Race 9:50 a.m.

JV Girls Race 10:30 a.m.

Elementary Race (Boys and Girls 3rd-6th) 11:10 a.m.

Awards Ceremony 11:45 a.m.

There will be medals for the top 5 runners in each category and a first-place team trophy in each category.

Entry Fee's

  • Cost for the invitational will be $150 per team, per race entered. A team is defined as 5 or more runners (boys and girls combined). $30 per individual runner if less than 5 runners in a race. Team fees apply to both the: Junior High (2 mile) and Varsity (5k) races. Maximum team fees are $300.00 plus elementary runners. The elementary race will have a fee of $5 per runner. Payment is due in person the day of the race. Checks should be made payable to Trinity Christian School.

Parking and Gate

  • The gate fee for spectators is $5 per person. WE HAVE VERY LIMITED PARKING SPACE!! Carpooling to this event is preferred to ensure there is enough parking space at the event.

Course Description

  • The course is a mix of a grass field and a woodland trail.

Other Information

  • A first-aid and cooling station will be provided. Xpress Timing will officiate the race and provide results. Instructions for coaches and runners will be provided in your check-in packets.