UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 16, 2021

CrossAmerica Partners LP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 625-8000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On and effective as of April 16, 2021, Eric Javidi resigned as Chief Financial Officer of CrossAmerica GP LLC, the general partner (the “General Partner”) of CrossAmerica Partners LP (“the Partnership”), to pursue other opportunities.

Effective as of the time of Mr. Javidi’s resignation, Jonathan E. Benfield, the Chief Accounting Officer of the General Partner, will be performing the function of principal financial officer of the General Partner on an interim basis. Mr. Benfield, age 45, has served as the Chief Accounting Officer of the General Partner since November 5, 2020. Prior to assuming his current position, Mr. Benfield held the position of Interim Chief Financial Officer of the General Partner and has served in a variety of roles since joining the Partnership in 2012. In addition, no new compensatory arrangements were entered into with Mr. Benfield in connection with his performing the function of principal financial officer of the General Partner on an interim basis.

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure

On April 22, 2021, the Partnership issued a press release announcing that the Board of Directors of the General Partner approved a quarterly distribution of $0.5250 per unit attributable to the first quarter of 2021 (annualized $2.10 per unit), consistent with the fourth quarter of 2020. The distribution attributable to the first quarter is payable on May 11, 2021 to all unitholders of record on May 4, 2021. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished pursuant to Regulation FD. The information in Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of Item 9.01 of this report, according to general instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. By filing this Current Report on Form 8-K and furnishing this information, the Partnership makes no admission as to the materiality of any information in this report that the Partnership chooses to disclose solely because of Regulation FD.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: April 22, 2021