IESA Cross-Country 2026 Class 3A Sectional Assignments
Registered Participants: 516   -   1A/2A/3A/4A Enrollment Split: 94/191/405
Determining Class Split
Sectional Host   |   Co-op = Co-op Host
Sectional A
@ Bulldog Athletic Complex
Course Length: 2.0 miles
Host: Ingleside Big Hollow
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Deerfield Shepard   
Green Oaks Oak Grove   
Gurnee Viking   
Highland Park Northwood   
Ingleside Big Hollow   
Island Lake Matthews   
Johnsburg JHS   
Lake Bluff   
Lake Forest Deer Path   
Lindenhurst Millburn MS   
Mundelein Carl Sandburg   
Richmond Nippersink   
Vernon Hills Hawthorn South   
Wauconda   
Wheeling Holmes   
Woodstock Northwood   
 
Sectional B
@ Lane Tech Campus
Course Length: 2.0 miles
Host: Chicago Lane
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Bellwood Roosevelt   
Chicago Lane   
Chicago Whitney Young   
Elmhurst Timothy Christian   
Elmhurst Visitation    (Co-op)
Itasca Peacock   
Mt. Prospect River Trails   
Northbrook Field   
Northbrook Maple   
Northbrook Wood Oaks   
Prospect Heights MacArthur   
River Forest Roosevelt   
Rolling Meadows Sandburg   
Summit Heritage   
 
Sectional C
@ Lisle Community Park
Course Length: 2.0 miles
Host: Willowbrook Westview Hills
Date: Friday, October 9, 2026
Blue Island Veterans Memorial   
Burr Ridge Gower   
Crestwood Hale   
Darien Eisenhower   
Downers Grove Lakeview   
Downers Grove O'Neill   
Glenwood Brookwood   
La Grange Gurrie   
La Grange Highlands   
Lisle   
Park Forest Michelle Obama STA   
Phoenix Coolidge   
Steger Columbia   
Western Springs McClure   
Westmont JHS   
Willowbrook Westview Hills   
 
Sectional D
@ Bolingbrook Central Park
Course Length: 1.99 miles
Host: Bolingbrook Jane Addams
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Aurora Herget   
Bolingbrook Humphrey   
Bolingbrook Jane Addams   
Bradley Central   
Channahon   
Herscher Limestone   
Joliet Dirksen   
Lockport Oak Prairie   
Manhattan   
Manteno   
Matteson Colin Powell   
Mokena   
Naperville Sts. Peter and Paul    (Co-op)
Peotone   
Plano   
Romeoville Lukancic   
Sandwich   
 




IESA Cross-Country 2026 Class 3A Sectional Assignments
Sectional E
@ Fuller Forest Preserve
Course Length: 2.0 miles
Host: Winnebago
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Byron   
DeKalb Clinton Rosette   
Dixon Reagan   
Genoa Kingston   
Harvard JHS   
Marengo   
Mendota Northbrook   
Oregon JHS   
Poplar Grove North Boone   
Rock Falls East Coloma    (Co-op)
Rockford Kennedy   
Rockford Marshall   
Rockton Stephen Mack    (Co-op)
Roscoe   
Stillman Valley Meridian   
Winnebago   
 
Sectional F
@ Dunlap Valley Middle School
Course Length: 2.0 miles
Host: Dunlap Valley MS
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Canton Ingersoll   
Dunlap MS   
Dunlap Valley MS   
East Peoria Central   
Eureka   
Geneseo MS   
Metamora GS    (Co-op)
Normal Parkside   
Ottawa Shepherd   
Peoria Limestone Walters    (Co-op)
Pontiac JHS    (Co-op)
Princeton Logan   
Rock Island Edison   
Sherrard JHS   
Stanford Olympia   
Washington Central   
 
Sectional G
@ Christian County Fairgrounds
Course Length: 2.0 miles
Host: Taylorville JHS
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Charleston   
Clinton   
Effingham JHS   
Lawrenceville Parkview    (Co-op)
Litchfield   
Maroa-Forsyth    (Co-op)
Mattoon   
Monticello   
Mt. Zion   
Newton Jasper County    (Co-op)
Paxton-Buckley-Loda   
Rantoul Eater   
Riverton   
Robinson Nuttall   
Rochester   
Taylorville JHS    (Co-op)
Tolono Unity   
 
Sectional H
@ Pleasant Plains MS
Course Length: 2.0 miles
Host: Pleasant Plains
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Beardstown MS   
Bethalto Trimpe   
Cahokia Wirth   
East St. Louis Clark   
East St. Louis Lincoln   
Jerseyville Community   
Macomb   
Pleasant Plains   
Quincy St. Peter    (Co-op)
Roxana   
Springfield Grant   
Springfield Jefferson   
Springfield Lincoln    (Co-op)
Springfield Washington    (Co-op)
Williamsville   
Wood River Lewis & Clark    (Co-op)