See live stream and TV coverage details, results, entries and race day schedule for the 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships.
The global cross-country season will reach its most demanding crescendo on Saturday, 10 January 2026, when the World Athletics Cross Country Championships return to the United States for the first time in more than three decades. The world’s best endurance runners will converge on Tallahassee, Florida, racing at the purpose-built Apalachee Regional Park, a venue renowned for producing tough, honest cross-country contests.
Fans will be able to watch the World Cross Country Championships live at no cost via the World Athletics website, while television and online broadcasts will also be available across numerous territories worldwide. The complete breakdown of TV channels and streaming services will be released on the eve of the event. The live coverage is scheduled to start at 9:00 local time (GMT -5).
If you're abroad and experiencing difficulties accessing the live stream from your current location, consider using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service. One option for a VPN service is Pure VPN.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (ALL TIME ARE US EASTERN GMT -5)
| Local Time | event | |
|---|---|---|
| 09:45 | Mixed | Mixed Relay |
| 10:20 | Women | U20 Race |
| 10:55 | Men | U20 Race |
| 11:35 | Women | Senior Race |
| 12:20 | Men | Senior Race |