Newcastle Cross Country Millington Championships

Saturday, 18 July 2026
Glenrock Scout Camp, Kahibah, NSW
12mi / 14mi / Long 10.2k / Medium 6.2k / Short 2k
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Event Details

Date Saturday, 18 July 2026
Location Glenrock Scout Camp, Kahibah, NSW
State NSW

About This Event

Join the Newcastle Cross Country Millington Championships at Glenrock Scout Camp in Kahibah, NSW. A scenic event for all ages and abilities with multiple distances to choose from.

Course Description

The course at Glenrock Scout Camp offers a mix of trails and open spaces, set against the natural beauty of the Kahibah area. Runners will navigate through varied terrain, including grassy fields and forested paths. The event is ideal for both seasoned athletes and newcomers, with distances tailored to different age groups and fitness levels.

Quick Facts

Date 2026-07-18
Terrain Mixed
Location Glenrock Scout Camp, Kahibah, NSW
Entry Fee Check official website
Difficulty Moderate
Start Time Check official website
Good for Beginners Yes, with options for all ages and abilities

Getting There

The event is held at Glenrock Scout Camp, located off Burwood Road in Kahibah. Parking is available at the venue. It is recommended to arrive early to allow time for registration and warm-up. Public transport options are limited, so driving is advised.

Weather & What to Pack

July in NSW is winter, with temperatures typically ranging from 5°C to 15°C. It is advisable to wear layers, a waterproof jacket, and bring a warm drink. Hydration is still important, so carry a water bottle even on cooler days.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I register on the day of the event?

Yes, you can still do the normal cross country run if you do not wish to compete in the championship event.

What are the registration deadlines?

Online membership registration and weekly run registration must be completed by 12 midnight on Friday before the event.

Are there food and drink options available?

A bar-be-que is provided for all competitors to share.

What are the age categories for the 10.2k event?

The Long 10.2k is open to U20, Open, U30, U40, U50, U60, U70, and 70+ age categories.

Can I participate if I am not a club member?

Yes, membership is open to anyone, and online registration is required before the event.

Last updated: 27 June 2026