Cross-Country Running Crossword Puzzle

About the Cross-Country Running Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers the sport of cross-country running, from grassy and wooded courses to race-day routines and team competition. Look for words such as Spikes, Pack, Fartlek, Invitational, and Championship. It is suited to runners, sports fans, and students learning about cross-country meets and training.

This crossword draws on 45 clues about Cross-Country Running. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Requiring oxygen during exercise (7 letters)
• •Ability to sustain prolonged effort (9 letters)
• •Small loose stones underfoot (6 letters)
• •Organization that schedules regular competitions (6 letters)
• •Cluster of competitors moving together (4 letters)
• •Point tally used to rank squads (7 letters)
• •Foot coverings worn inside shoes (5 letters)
• •Single long step while moving (6 letters)

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