3nd Annual North Georgia XC Invitational
Hosted by Lumpkin County High School
University of North Georgia Cross Country Course
Gainesville, Georgia
Friday, September 12, 2025
EVENT FEATURES
• HOSTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NCAA DIVISION II COLLEGE MEET
• STADIUM STYLE FINISH ON NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP COURSE
• CHRONOTRACK TIMING & LIVE RESULTS
In partnership with the University of North Georgia’s 13th Annual UNG XC Invitational, Lumpkin County High School will host a high school division for varsity teams.
Divisions & Field Size: The college event will take place on the evening of Friday, September 12 with the high school running first. The varsity-only races will include the top 10 runners from each school.
NEW FOR 2025: This year's event will be varsity only races with a field size capped at 15 teams per race. In place of open online registration on Georgia MileSplit, teams are required to send intention to compete to LumpkinXC@gmail.com.
Awards: Awards will be given to the top two finishing teams with the top-10 runners in each race receiving a medal.
Entry Fee & Payments: $250 per high school for two races - boys varsity ($125) & girls varsity ($125).
Please make checks payable to Lumpkin County HS Cross Country Booster Club. Payment (cash, check or Venmo) should be paid in person to the race desk at packet pickup/team check-in. Please do not mail payments in advance of meet.
Parking: Team bus parking will be along Nighthawks Way. There will be event staff on site to direct traffic to the appropriate lots. Additionally, all spectators will park for free in the parking deck overlooking the course or in paved surface lots adjacent to the course.
Timing: RunnersFit Timing will electronically score all the races with ChronoTrack system on bibs. The ChronoTrack system utilizes the single-use B-tag relieving the headache of collecting timing devices after the race.
Race Schedule: Team check-in, payment processing and packet pick up will open at 2:00 p.m. on Friday (Sept. 12) in the G.W. Bailey Amphitheatre.
Friday, September 12
2:00 -- Check-in opens
3:45 -- Public address announcements
4:00 -- Boys High School Division
4:45 -- Girls High School Division
5:15 -- High School Awards Ceremony
5:30 -- Public address announcements & National Anthem
5:45 -- Men's Collegiate Division
6:30 -- Women's Collegiate Division
Event Archives
2025 Event - Results
2024 Event - Results | Photos
2023 Event - Results | Photos
Past Champions
2025 Event - Girls: White County | Boys: Lumpkin County
2024 Event - Girls: Oconee County | Boys: Clarke Central
2023 Event - Girls: Alexander | Boys: Alexander
Past Participants - High School Teams
Alcovy, Alexander, Alpharetta, Andrews, Athens Christian, Banks County, Clarke Central, Dawson County, East Hall, East Forsyth, East Jackson, Fideles Christian, Flowery Branch, Galloway School, Habersham Central, Hart County, Horizon Christian Academy, Jackson County, Johnson Ferry Christian Academy, Kennesaw Mountain, Lanier, Locust Grove, Lumpkin County, Newton, North Forsyth, North Oconee, Northwest Classical Academy, Oconee County, St. John Bosco Academy, Tallulah Falls School, Tucker, Union County, West Hall, Westminster Christian, White County, William & Reed Academy, Winder-Barrow, White County, Woodward Academy
Past Participants - Middle School Teams
Anvil Academy, Cartersville MS, Chamblee MS, Dawson MS, East Jackson MS, Fideles Christian , Gainesville MS, Galloway School, Great Strides, Hendricks MS, Lanier Christian Academy, Lanier MS, Legacy Knoll, Little Mill MS, Locust Grove MS, Lumpkin County MS, Northwest Classical Academy, Piney Grove MS, Riverwatch MS, St. John Bosco Academy, Tallulah Falls MS, Union County MS, West Jackson MS, Westminster Christian Academy, Westside MS, White County MS, Woodward Academy
