Central Park Invitational 2026 - Open Race

Open runners of all ages race on the official three-mile Sunset Conference high school cross country course. It includes grass, dirt, asphalt, hills, and a loop around the lake at Huntington Beach (CA) Central Park. Spectators have an excellent view. Open race starts at 8 am. After that, high school teams compete on the same course. Medals available for several age groups, boys/girls and men/women. Entry fee is $25. Register here online to avoid the rush, or onsite registration at the Park begins at 7:00 am. If parking is not available at HB Central Park (west of the Park - access from Edwards Street), there is additional parking available for buses and cars - Ellis Avenue access, near the corner of Goldenwest Street. (Please do not walk through the Equestrian Center to get to the Park.) See parking map for details. Bibs/chips provided with registration. Electronic timing and live results provided by Finished Results. All proceeds generated support Fountain Valley High School Cross Country and Track & Field programs.