UIL alignments · 2026–27

5A cross country

249 schools · 32 districts · 4 regions · from UIL's official district alignment

Road to state

1. 1 · District

   By Sat, Oct 17

   Each district sets its own date; results are due to UIL by Oct 17.

   Advance: top 3 teams and top 10 individuals (who can be on those teams).

2. 2 · Regionals

   Oct 26–27

   • Region 1: Mae Simmons Park, Lubbock
   • Region 2: Rolling Hills Soccer Complex, Fort Worth
   • Region 3: Kate Barr Ross Memorial Park, Huntsville
   • Region 4: Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi

   Advance: top 4 teams and top 10 individuals not on those teams.

3. 3 · State

   Saturday, Nov 7

   Old Settlers Park, Round Rock

   5A girls 5K at 8:15 am · boys 5K at 8:45 am

   16 teams per race: 4 from each region, plus 40 individuals.

From UIL's cross country page, regional sites, and Constitution & Contest Rules §1240. A team is 5 to 7 runners; the top 5 score.