Thanksgiving Camp / AAU XC Nationals

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Date 23 Nov – 28 Nov, 2026
Races 5 distances
Entry fee $25.00 – $50.00
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Thanksgiving Camp / AAU XC Nationals

About the event

🦃 NextRun Thanksgiving Camp 2026
Pre-AAU Cross Country Nationals Training Camp

November 23–28, 2026 | St. Cloud & Kissimmee, Florida

Get ready to run, improve, and have fun this Thanksgiving Break!

Join NextRun America Running Club for an exciting Thanksgiving Running Camp designed for young athletes of different ages and experience levels.

Whether your child is preparing for the AAU Cross Country National Championships or simply wants to stay active, improve running skills, and enjoy training with friends, this camp is a great opportunity!

Led by experienced coaches, our sessions focus on running technique, endurance, speed development, conditioning, and teamwork in a positive, supportive environment.

🗓️ Camp Schedule
Monday, November 23

7:30–9:30 AM
St. Cloud Lakefront Park (Marina)
Tuesday, November 24

7:30–9:30 AM
Kissimmee Lakefront Park
Wednesday, November 25

7:30–9:30 AM
St. Cloud Lakefront Park (Marina)
Thursday, November 26 — Thanksgiving Day

9:00 AM — Rise & Trot at Lake Nona Performance Club
Special community race opportunity!
Race registration is not included in the camp fee. Each family must register and pay directly through the event organizer.
Friday, November 27

DAY OFF — Enjoy your Thanksgiving break!
Saturday, November 28

7:00 AM — Burn the Turkey Long Run
St. Cloud Lakefront Park (Marina)
💰 Camp Registration
$25 per day
$50 for the Full Camp
FREE for Active NextRun Customers!
📍 Training Locations
St. Cloud Lakefront Park — Marina
1402 E Lakeshore Blvd, St. Cloud, FL 34769

Kissimmee Lakefront Park
405 Neptune Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34741

🏃 Why Join NextRun?
At NextRun, we believe running is about more than competition. It's about building confidence, developing healthy habits, making friendships, and helping every young athlete reach their potential.

Our Thanksgiving Camp combines quality training with a welcoming team environment, making it an excellent experience for both current NextRun athletes and families interested in discovering our program.

Spots are available for new athletes — come experience the NextRun family!

TRAIN. COMPETE. IMPROVE. TOGETHER.

MORE THAN A CLUB. A RUNNING FAMILY.

🌐 www.nextrun.us

📸 Instagram: @nextrun

Races offered

23Nov

Day 1 Camp - St. Cloud Lakefront Park — Marina

Running

Distance
Day 1 Camp - St. Cloud Lakefront Park — Marina
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$25.00
23Nov

Full Camp - November 23rd, 24th, 25th and 28th

Running

Distance
Full Camp - November 23rd 24th 25th and 28th
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$50.00
24Nov

Day 2 Camp - Kissimee Lakefront Park

Running

Distance
Day 2 Camp - Kissimee Lakefront Park
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$25.00
25Nov

Day 3 Camp - St. Cloud Lakefront Park — Marina

Running

Distance
Day 3 Camp - St. Cloud Lakefront Park — Marina
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$25.00
28Nov

Day 4 Camp - St. Cloud Lakefront Park — Marina

Running

Distance
Day 4 Camp - St. Cloud Lakefront Park — Marina
Start time
07:00
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Saint Cloud.

Temperature15.9° / 25.3°
Feels like15.6° / 25.2°
Sunshine hours8h 55m
Rainfall1.5 mm
Snowfall—
Wind9.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity76.2%
Max UV indexLow (2.4)
Sweat lossHigh
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise06:47
Sunset17:32

About Saint Cloud

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St. Cloud or Saint Cloud is a city in northern Osceola County, Florida, United States. It is on the southern shore of East Lake Tohopekaliga in Central Florida, about 26 miles (41.8 km) southeast of Orlando. The population was 58,964 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 74,960 in 2025. The city is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford metropolitan area.

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