USTFCCCA Meet Announcements
to submit a meet announcement, please send to Tom Lewis, tom@ustfccca.org
MEET OPENING – St. Andrews
Date: Friday, August 30, 2013
Location: Campus of St. Andrews University
1700 Dogwood Mile Laurinburg, NC 28352
Race Times: 6:00pm Middle School 2 mile (Boys & Girls Together)
Course Description: Fast, 3 loop course, primarily dirt trails & grass. Very spectator friendly.
Entry Fees: Middle School and High School $10 per runner w/ High School
Bill Cason at casonwm@sapc.edu Questions call 336-734-3009.
Awards: Top 5 male & female individual finishers in middle and High school races. Awards will be presented to the top 2 teams in HS & college races.
MEET OPENING – Roanake/Virginia Tech
THURSDAY MAY 9, 2013
ROANOKE / VA TECH TWILIGHT @ ROANOKE COLLEGE
Contact for INFORMATION:
bethoma1@vt.edu
Last yrs results:
http://www.tfrrs.org/results/2
http://www.hokiesports.com/tra
Thanks!
Coach Ben Thomas
Virginia Tech XC/Track
540-641-3548
MEET OPENINGS: Northern Michigan
Northern Michigan University
Northern Challenge
Marquette, MI
Saturday February 16, 2013
Our facility is one of the largest wooden domes in the world, supporting a five acre ground surface area and a 200 meter benyon surfaced track. It has the widest turns available within ½ meter and a
120 meter straightaway.
Entry fees are just $100 a team. Mark us in your upcoming season schedule today.
Track: 200m Poly-Urethane Surface
6 Lanes on the Oval
120m Sprint Straightaway
Running: 55m Dash and 55m Hurdles will have prelims and finals
Two heat finals. Top 6 times in fast heat, the next 6 fastest in the 2nd heat
All others events are timed finals
Note: 5000 Meter run will be canceled if less than 5 athletes enter. This rule will be gender specific, as me may run both genders, only male, or only female dependent upon entries.
Jumping: Poly-Urethane – Two runways 1)TJ only 2)PV east end shared runway- LJ West end)
LJ: Wood board at 8′ from pit
TJ: Men Wood board 41′ and painted 36′ from pit. Women Painted boards 32′ and 28′
prelims and 9 jumpers to finals
PV: Opening heights are TBA. Progression will be set for NCAA championship qualification
women’s section jumping 1st , men to follow
HJ: One pit with multi-purpose (track spike accommodating) sport surface take-off area with some approach on the track
Throws: Wood circle with cage for the weight throw. Wood circle for shot-put to follow.
Three throws with the top 9 throwers to finals
Weigh-in will be in Center entrance of Home stands (North end) outside of hurdle storage room. Weigh- in for all implements one hour prior to the meet start time.
Timing: Finish Lynx, Director of timing Mr. Sam Graci
Locker Rooms: Lockers, showers, and Sauna available in (PEIF) building across from Superior Dome bring your own towels. From Center entrance of Visiting bleachers (South end) walk past USOEC exhibit, through double doors across covered walkway to General Community Locker rooms.
Parking: Buses and Vans can park in North lot (extremely accessible parking behind Superior Dome.
Spikes: ¼ Spikes are the longest. No CHRISTMAS TREE or NEEDLE/PIN Spikes. No spikes allowed in training room, locker rooms, or classrooms.
For more information please contact Cheree Hicks, chhicks@nmu.edu
MEET OPENINGS: Concordia Irvine
Concordia University Irvine will be hosting two indoor meets:
Saturday January 19th – Leonard “Blu” Blutreich Invitational
Saturday February 16th – CUI Last Chance Qualifier
Open meets, open to teams and individuals from all divisions.
Pre-registration can be found on Direct Athletics.
For more information contact Mark Sellers at mark.sellers@cui.edu or call 949-214-3243.
MEET OPENING: Shorter University
Shorter University will be hosting the Rome Shorter Relays March 29-30, 2013.
Facilities: Maddox Track at Barron Stadium is and eight-lane, 400-meter track with a Beynon surface, Lynx Timing System and Jumbo-Tron scoreboard. The stands at the track can seat over 6500 spectators. The Shorter Throws Center, a new 10 acre facility, is located one mile away from Barron Stadium. A shuttle will be available to transport individuals to and from the venues. The center contains three shot rings, a discus cage, and a hammer/discus combo cage.
Site: Barron Stadium, located at 300 East 3rd Avenue Rome, GA 30161
Meet Questions: Contact Rochelle Black at rblack@shorter.edu or 706-233-7961
MEET OPENINGS: Texas A&M-Kingsville
Texas A&M University – Kingsville will be hosting a twilight meet on Saturday April 13th. Open to teams from all divisions. Newly re-done track and field facility. Any interested teams should contact Ryan Dall at ryan.dall@tamuk.edu or 361-593-2424.
MEET OPENINGS: Emory
Emory Crossplex Invitational @ Birmingham, AL Monday Jan 28, 2013
Emory Invitational Fri-Sat March 22-23,2013
Emory Classic Fri-Sat March 29-30,2013
For more information regarding the meet or to inquire as to participating, please call John Curtin at 404-727-4098 or e-mail him at jcurtin@emory.edu.
Other information can be found at www.emoryathletics.com
MEET OPENINGS: Ohio State
The Ohio State University Jesse Owens Classic will be held April 19-20. Meet information can be found at:
http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/sports/m-track/JO-Classic/welcome.html
Please contact Fred Barends @ barends.1@osu.edu or 614-736-0320 with any questions and/or to confirm desire to enter the meet.
MEET OPENINGS: South Carolina State
41st Running of the Robert “Jet” Johnson Bulldog Relays
The SC State University Track and Field Program will host the 41st Running of the Robert “Jet” Johnson Bulldog Relays on March 22-23, 2013 at the Lorry Dawkins Track on the campus of South Carolina State University.
This will be the only collegiate meet held on the campus of SC State during the 2013 season. We are looking forward to an All-Star cast of colleges and universities participating in this event. Plaques will be given to first and second place relays teams, first and second place overall teams, and the most valuable track/field athlete of the meet. All times will be FAT.
The entry fees for the meet is $300 per team ($600.00 for both men’s and women’s team from same school count as two teams). Entry fee for individuals is set at $25.
If you are interested in attending this meet or want to receive more information, please email Coach Tyree Price at tprice7@scsu.edu or call (803) 536-8715.
Please email by December 15, 2012, if you are planning on participating in the meet.
MEET OPENINGS: Ohio State
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY INDOOR COLLEGIATE MEET INFORMATION
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11 AND FEBRUARY 15, 2013
FRENCH FIELDHOUSE – 460 WOODY HAYES DRIVE, COLUMBUS, OHIO 43210
UPDATED 10/25/12
1. Unlimited entries for each event. Just be reasonable.
2. Entry procedure: online entries will be made at http://www.directathletics.com/ and are due by Wednesday (1/9/13) and Wednesday (2/13/13) by noon, respectively.
3. Please submit verifiable marks from the 2011-2012 or 2012-2013 indoor seasons only.
Enter all running events in 100ths and field events in metric.
*Note: all entry marks will be published on the OSU web page and finishtiming.com.
4. Coaches – Please contact Fred Barends (barends.1@osu.edu) with intent to compete ASAP!
- These are not all-comer’s meets and are not open to high school athletes.
- All non-division I teams and individuals must receive permission to be in these meets.
- Non-division I athletes must meet performance standards and receive prior permission to enter these meets.
- Permission granted by e-mail from Fred Barends
***All entries accepted at the discretion of the meet director***
5. Entry fee is $200 per gender ($400 for both teams) – or, $20 per person, up to $200 per gender (10 or more constitutes a team). Make checks payable to “The Ohio State University.”
6. Only ¼” spikes will be permitted.
7. We have UCS blocks. If you bring your own blocks, they may have up to 3/8” spikes in them. Please do not drop or drag blocks on any surface.
8. The athletic training room will be open 2 hours prior to the start of the track meet. Ice and moist heat packs will be
available to all athletes. Electrical modalities (i.e. electrical stim, ultrasound, etc.) are only permitted by those teams
traveling with a certified athletic trainer. There will be no exceptions. Teams requiring taping must bring their own
supplies and it is preferred that they get taped at either the beginning of the field events or at the beginning of the
running events. There will be a doctor on call. Water, ice and First Aid Treatments will also be provided.
Courtney Siegel, Med, ATC: 614-292-7860 or siegel.105@osu.edu
9. Hy-Tek scoring. We will have results at: http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ , Finishtiming.com (results during the meet and after) and TFRRS that weekend.
10. Be accurate on your entries so we have the right people in each heat. Enter marks that reflect the current fitness of each athlete and are verifiable from the 2011-12 or 2012-13 indoor seasons.
11. The three year old 200 meter track is a 6 lane Beynon Sports floor with an eight lane straight. The two long/triple runways and pole vault runway are the same surface as the track. High jump is on the turf. Two wooden throwing rings for the shot put and weight throw events.
12. Weigh-ins will be finished by 4:45 for the shot put and weight throw.
13. Teams camps – West end of the facility by the weight room. No camps in the infield.
13. There will be a concession stand open in the main lobby.
14. No admission will be charged.
Questions/Concerns: Fred Barends (barends.1@osu.edu) or (614) 736-0320
Schedule of Events – Friday, January 11th, 2013
Will be adjusted for field sizes the day of the meet!
Field Events
5:00pm
Men’s SHOT (3 Throws, Top 9 to a 3 Throw Final)
Women’s WEIGHT (3 Throws, Top 9 to a 3 Throw Final)
Women’s POLE VAULT (Men PV to follow) – STARTING HEIGHTS TBD
Men’s HIGH JUMP (Women’s HJ to follow) – STARTING HEIGHTS TBD
Men’s Long Jump (Men’s TJ to follow 20 mins after) (3 Jumps, Top 9 to a 3 Jump Final)
Women’s Long jump (Women’s TJ to follow 20 mins after) (3 Jumps, Top 9 to a 3 Jump Final)
6:30pm
Men’s WEIGHT and Women’s SHOT (3 Throws, Top 9 to a 3 Throw Final)
Running Events
6:00 WOMEN’S 60H, MEN’S 60H – SEMIS – TOP 8 TO FINALS
6:15 WOMEN’S 60, MEN’S 60 – SEMIS – TOP 8 TO FINALS
6:30 MEN’S MILE, WOMEN’S MILE
6:50 MEN’S 60H, WOMEN’S 60H
7:00 MEN’S 400, WOMEN’S 400
7:15 MEN’S 60, WOMEN’S 60
7:20 MEN’S 600, WOMEN’S 600
7:30 MEN’S 800, WOMEN’S 800
7:40 MEN’S 200. WOMEN’S 200
8:15 MEN’S 3000, WOMEN’S 3000
8:40 MEN’S 4×400, WOMEN’S 4 x 400
Schedule of Events – Friday, February 15th, 2013
Will be adjusted for field sizes the day of the meet!
Field Events
5:00pm
Men’s SHOT (3 Throws, Top 9 to a 3 Throw Final)
Women’s WEIGHT (3 Throws, Top 9 to a 3 Throw Final)
Women’s POLE VAULT (Men PV to follow) – STARTING HEIGHTS TBD
Men’s HIGH JUMP (Women’s HJ to follow) – STARTING HEIGHTS TBD
Men’s Long Jump (Men’s TJ to follow 20 mins after) (3 Jumps, Top 9 to a 3 Jump Final)
Women’s Long jump (Women’s TJ to follow 20 mins after) (3 Jumps, Top 9 to a 3 Jump Final)
6:30pm
Men’s WEIGHT and Women’s SHOT (3 Throws, Top 9 to a 3 Throw Final)
Running Events
6:00 WOMEN’S 60H, MEN’S 60H – SEMIS – TOP 8 TO FINALS
6:25 WOMEN’S 60, MEN’S 60 – SEMIS – TOP 8 TO FINALS
6:50 MEN’S MILE, WOMEN’S MILE
7:20 MEN’S 60H, WOMEN’S 60H
7:30 MEN’S 400, WOMEN’S 400
7:55 MEN’S 60, WOMEN’S 60
8:00 MEN’S 600, WOMEN’S 600
8:10 MEN’S 800, WOMEN’S 800
8:20 MEN’S 1000, WOMEN’S 1000
8:30 MEN’S 200. WOMEN’S 200
8:55 MEN’S 3000, WOMEN’S 3000
9:35 MEN’S 4×400,WOMEN’S 4 x 400
MEET OPENINGS: University of Miami (FL)
Hurricane Invitational
(Multi- Events conducted on Friday and Saturday)
March 15-16th
Miami Invitational
March 23rd
Hurricane Alumni Invitational
April 13
-Please email by November 10, if you have interest in attending any of the 2013 meets
-Direct questions towards Damon Griffiths
305-284-2062
All other information can be found at www.hurricanesports.com
MEET OPENINGS: Frye Foundation 5k Walk Challenge Series
Gatorade Presents: The Frye Foundation 5k Walk Challenge Series
Join University of South Carolina Track and Field Head Coach Curtis Frye, Gatorade and Olympian Matt Centrowitz,Jr in our mission to fight for ” A Healthy America”, by bringing awareness to how important diabetes is and how to find a cure.
We invite you to come out on Saturday, October 6th and November 10th, at Memorial Stadium at 8:00am–1000 S Holly Street, Columbia,SC and walk for Diabetes. You can register online at: www.strictlyrunning.com The cost is $15. $20 for walk-ups.
ALL AGES are welcome to participate.
For additional information, please contact Mr. Phillip Frye, at 800-315-3611,or visit our website at: www.thefryefoundation.org
All proceeds from these events will go directly to the research of diabetes.
MEET OPENINGS: Kentucky Wesleyan/Brescia
Fast Cats Classic
Important Meet Information:
Date: Saturday, October 13, 2012
Event Host: Daviess County High School
Kentucky Wesleyan College
Brescia University
Meet Director: Tony Rowe, (270) 993-3510 tony.rowe@daviess.kyschools.us
John Blackwell, (270) 852-3698 jblackwell@kwc.edu
Alan Schulze, (270) 302-2840 alan.schulze@brescia.edu
Race Site: Yellow Creek Park – 5710 Kentucky 144, Owensboro, KY 42303
Entry Deadline: Team roster are due by Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Entry Procedure: High schools from Kentucky should enter online through your team manager program. The entry file is now posted with meet information at www.ktccca.org. Send your hy-tech entry file to: Lillie.brunson@daviess.kyschools.us. College, non-Kentucky High Schools and Unattached Athletes should enter through Direct Athletics (www.directatheltics.com).
Entry Fee: The entry fee for the College/University Division of the Fast Cats Classic is $100.00 per team or $200 for both men and women teams. Incomplete team fee will be $15 per athlete. Unattached athlete’s entry fee will be $5 and must be paid at time of entry. The entry fee for the High School Division of the Fast Cats Classic is $75.00 per team or $150 for both men’s and women’s teams. Checks should be made payable to “Daviess County High School”.
Race Times: High School Coed Open 5K – 9:45AM
College and University Men’s 8K – 10:30AM
College and University Women’s 5K – 11:20AM
HS Women’s Varsity 5K – 12:00Noon
HS Men’s Varsity 5K – 12:40PM
Course Description: Both 5,000 & 8,000 meter courses are all-over flat with slight rolling terrain, primarily grass with one 200 meter gravel stretch.
Trainers: The training area is across from the start/finish, next to the check-in tent. Please contact Teresa Jenkins, tjenkins@kwc.edu (270) 852-3333 for any specific needs.
Team Camp: Area is for teams only. Please use the tree line area outside of the course, to the right of the start line.
Awards: Coed Open – ribbons to top 20 boys/top 20 girls
College Men & Women – Knit Caps to top 20 individuals (men)/Fleece Headband to top 20 individuals (women); Team trophy to champion and runner-up
HS Men & Women – Knit Caps to top 20 individuals (men)/Fleece Headband to top 20 individuals (women); Trophies to top 3 individuals; Team trophy to champion and runner-up
Team Parking: Parking lot in front of lake reserved for team vans and buses
For additional information visit the Cross Country page at www.kwcpanthers.com or contact John Blackwell.
Thanks.
MEET OPENINGS: San Diego State
68th Annual
San Diego State Aztec Cross Country Invitational
Saturday September 15th
Location:
Balboa Park, Quince Dr. & Balboa Dr., San Diego
Time Schedule:
8:00 a.m. – Women Open (5K)
8:30 a.m – Women Invitational (5K)
9:00 a.m – Men Invitational (8K)
9:30 a.m – Men Open (8K)
10:00 a.m – Community Race (5K) – USATF Sanctioned Event
Entry Guidelines:
Invitational – NCAA DI, Top Tier College and Club Teams, and Unattached Elites.
Open – Other NCAA, NAIA, Community College, Clubs and Unattached.
Community – Any individual of any gender or age.
(Unattached Elite Entry Guidance: Men 8K < 26:00; Women 5K <18:30)
Entry Procedures:
Please register on line at this link: http://finishedresults.com/68th-aztec-xc-invite
Entry Fees:
$125 – Per first two,10-athlete teams. Additional teams $50 each.
$25 – Unattached and Community race entrants.
$30 – Day of meet individual entry fee.
Payment can be on-line with a credit card when entering the meet.
College/Club team checks should be made out to: San Diego State Cross Country
Course Description:
Scenic Course through public park. Combination of dirt trials, grass and concrete. Several challenging hills to include switchbacks. Middle of course passes through wooded area.
Course Maps and Meet Package:
Course Inspection:
During Public Park Hours, small section of course closed Friday night (see course map)
Packet Pickup:
Colleges/Club Teams: 7:00 a.m.; Community Race: 7:30 a.m. on Race Day
College Team Awards:
Trophies will be awarded to the top three college teams in invitational races. Top 5 individual invitational winners will also receive awards.
Community Race Awards:
Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in the following Age Groups: 8 and Under, 9-12, 13-17, 18-23, 24-29. 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+; Commemorative T-Shirt for all community race entrants.
Facilities:
San Diego State athletic trainers will be in place one hour before the first race begins to provide aid to any athlete who may require assistance. If any of your athletes require special assistance, please have your athletic training staff contact our athletic trainers at (619) 594-5551 to make necessary arrangements. No shower facilities are available.
Additional Meet Information:
http://goaztecs.cstv.com/sports/w-xc/spec-rel/031212aaa.html
Contacts:
Head Coach: Shelia Burrell, (619) 594-5514, sburrell@mail.sdsu.edu
Meet Director: Rick Reaser, (310) 227-5534, rick-reaser@msn.com
Online Entries: Chris Drescher, (951) 334-8300, cdrescher@finishedresults.com
MEET OPENINGS: Christopher Newport
Christopher Newport University XC Invite
Date/Time
October 13, 2012
11:00am – Men’s 8k
12:00pm – Women’s 6k
Entry Information
Deadline: Tue., Oct. 9, 7pm
Cost: $150 ($175 for non USTFCCCA member) per school per gender for unlimited entrants into both races; $20 per unattached athlete; please make checks payable to CNU Cross Country
Procedure: E-mail athlete names separated by gender to Matthew.Barreau@cnu.edu by the entry deadline
*an updated procedure may become available due to the new TFRRRS XC procedures available… updates will be e-mailed out to attending teams prior to the meet
Packet pick-up: 9:00-10:30am at Lee Hall Mansion
Course Info – Lee Hall Mansion, Newport News, VA
The course at Lee Hall Mansion is 100% grass and dirt. Spikes are allowed. Spots on course may become soft under heavy rains. Start straight is over 400m long and finish straight is well over 200m long. Primarily flat with slightly rolling hills. A warm-up area on soft surfaces separate from the course may also be available.
Directions
From North: Take I-64 South and take Exit 247. Turn left onto Hwy. 143/Merrimac Trail (1.2M). Turn right onto Yorktown Road (0.5M). Turn right onto gravel road at Lee Hall Mansion. Follow signs to parking.
From South: Take I-64 North and take Exit 247. Turn left onto Yorktown Road (0.3M). Turn right onto gravel road at Lee Hall Mansion. Follow signs to parking.
Parking
Parking for cars and team vans will be on grass in Lee Hall Mansion field. Depending on meet size, busses may be directed to park in a nearby lot at Lee Hall Elementary School ~1M away.
Trainers/Facilities
Trainer will be on site near the start/finish line to provide water, ice, and first aid. Team shelters/camps area will be designated within ~100m of start line. Restrooms will be available. Do not go into Lee Hall Mansion
Race Format
NCAA rules will apply. Top five runners will score for team, sixth and seventh runners will count as displacers. Race divisions will be created as necessary to accommodate safe field sizes and to create the highest competitive environment available. D-I schools may be scored separately as needed. Awards will be given to the winning team and the top 10 individuals in each race.
MEET OPENINGS: Kentucky
We would like to announce that the University of Kentucky will be hosting a new meet, the Bluegrass Classic at our new state-of-the-art track and field facility in Lexington. It’s a Friday evening- Saturday meet slated for April 19-20, 2013, also including a high school section Any interest in this meet should contact Will Thomas @ william.thomas@uky.edu
MEET OPENINGS: UCF
UCF Black and Gold Invitational (Women Only)
March 16th
UCF Invitational (Both Men & Women)
March 22-23rd
-Both Meets are Division 1 only
-Must have Clearance to Participate through
Coach Caryl Smith Gilbert
-Meet will be capped when it is full
-Direct questions towards Jeff Chakouian
All other information can be found at
MEET OPENINGS: UNLV
“Different” meets
Nov. 17, 2012 45 minute Heptathlon
Dec. 8, 2012 Castorama (Throwers Quadrathlon)
Spring 2013
March 1 & 2, 2013 UNLV Track Classic (Distance Carnival Friday afternoon)
March 15 & 16, 2013 UNLV Invite & Sheila Tarr Multis
April 12 & 13, 2013 Randall Cunningham Invite (High School Friday, Collegiate/Open Sat.)
PS- If possible please make note to contact Enoch Borozinski (enoch.borozinski@unlv.edu) with intent to compete ASAP.
MEET OPENING: Millikin University
Millikin University has the following XC Meet Opening:
H.W. Wright Invitational
Location: Nelson Park, Decatur, IL
Time: Saturday, October 6, 2012
11am- 6K Women’s Race
11:45am- 8K Men’s Race
Entry Fee: $100.00 per team per gender, unlimited entries, results will be available following meet.
Course: Rolling hills, spectator friendly. Course consists of a three kilometer loop and a two kilometer loop. Women’s race will be two 3K loops and the men’s race will add the 2K loop on the end. Common Start and finish line area. Restrooms will be available at the course, with showers available back at Millikin’s Griswold Center, approximately 3 miles from campus after the meet if wanted. Athletic Training Staff will be on site for all athletes.
Awards: T-Shirts for top 5 finishes in each race and team plaque for winning team. (Only team entries will be awarded T-Shirts)
For further information please contact: Clark Wille- Head Cross Country Coach- cwille@millikin.edu or (217)853-8402 or Dirk Doehring-ddoehring@millikin.edu or (217)521-1700.
MEET OPENINGS: Wingate University
3rd Annual
Wingate University Cross Country
Bulldog Stampede
Saturday September 22th
Wingate University Cross Country Course (located at the soccer/softball complex)
Time Schedule:
8:00am Middle School Boys 3k
8:30 am Middle School Girls 3k
9:00am College Men 8k
9:45am College Women 5k
10:15am High School Boys 5k
10:45am High School Girls 5k
Entry Fee:
$65 per high school/middle school team ($120 if both boys & girls team from a school compete)
$100 per college/university team ($180 if both mens & womens teams from a school compete)
$20 per individual
Check made payable to Wingate University Cross Country.
Course Description:
Course is rolling trails and fields- a true cross country course. Cross Country Spikes or racing flats are ideal for this course. The course crosses one small patch of pavement, but otherwise is grass or dirt trails with some moderate hills. In the past this course has been used for the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Championships, the Union County Championships and hosted the 2010 South Atlantic Conference Championships.
Course Maps:
Will be made available online at www.wingatebulldogs.com by September 10th.
Course Inspection:
The course will available for inspection on Friday between 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. and Saturday morning from 7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
Packets:
Can be picked up after 7:00am on race day at the Softball Complex
Awards:
Top two teams in each race will receive an award. Top 15 individuals in each race will receive an award.
Entries:
Interested teams and athletes need to contact Joe Soehnlen at jsoehnlen@wingate.edu for the entry form.
Facilities: We will have an EMT present and trainers available. No shower facilities are available.
Contact:
Joe Soehnlen at 704-233-8039 or jsoehnlen@wingate.edu
Dr. Dennis Johnson at 704-233-8182 or djohnson@wingate.edu
MEET OPENINGS: Indiana Wesleyan University
All meet information is posted on www.iwuwildcats.com
2013 Open Dates –
Indoor:
Dec. 1st IWU Early Bird Tune-Up Indoor Invitational
Jan. 19th: IWU Field Event Classic
Jan. 26th: IWU Invitational
Feb. 2nd: IWU Wildcat Classic Invitational
Outdoor:
March 23rd: 25th Annual IWU Polar Bear Invitational
MEET OPENINGS: Hagan Stone Park
Hagan Stone Park, Greensboro, NC
Contact Information:
Charlie Brown
29th Anniversary of the
GREENSBORO CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL
SEPTEMBER 29 The Best XC course in the EAST.
UNIQUE & BEAUTIFUL TEAM AWARDS Hand Craved
BEAUTIFUL, SCENIC 100% GRASS/TRAIL COURSE, True XC
College Entry Fee $60.00 per Men’s Team, $60.00 per Women’s Team
Limit of 25 colleges
High Schools
Middle Schools
Open Races
HAGAN STONE XC CLASSIC OCTOBER 6
Why not run on a course your runners enjoy!! Hagan Stone Park XC
College Entry Fee $60.00 per Men’s Team, $60.00 per Women’s Team
Limit of 25 colleges
High Schools
Middle Schools
Open Races
5k and 8k Courses are on youtube.com See the course before you run.
MEET OPENINGS: McNeese State University
Cross Country
Aug 31st McNeese XC 6k Relay (College)
Sept 29th McNeese Cowboy Stampede (College, High School, Open)
Indoor
Jan 18th McNeese Indoor I (College) Limited ** almost full ** Jan 19th McNeese Indoor I (High School)
Feb 1st Jeff Davis Bank McNeese Indoor II (College) Limited ** almost full ** Feb 2nd Jeff Davis Bank McNeese Indoor II (High School)
Outdoor
March 9th Cowboy Relays “Bob Hayes Louisiana Challenge”
April 13th McNeese Spring Time Invite
All meet info will be posted on www.mcneesesports.com
Entries will be handled through www.directathletics.com
Come join us for some Southwest Louisiana Southern Hospitality!
Contact: Brendon Gilroy
Head Track and Field Coach
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA 70609
O 337-475-5204
C 337-540-8043
F 337-475-5377
MEET OPENINGS: University of Nebraska
38th ANNUAL FRANK SEVIGNE HUSKER INVITATIONAL
INDOOR TRACK & FIELD MEET
Bob Devaney Sports Center – Lincoln, Nebraska
February 1st and 2nd, 2013
Open to Collegiate Athletes of all levels (Division I, II, III, NAIA, Junior College) and select Unattached Collegians and Post-Collegians
Field Sizes:
Pentathlon 12
Heptathlon 12
Pole Vault 20
High Jump 20
Triple Jump 24
Shot Put 24
Long Jump 24
Weight Throw 24
60m Hurdles 32
60m Dash 40
200m Dash 40
400m Dash 40
600m Run 15
800m Run 24
Mile 30
3000m Run 30
5000m Run 20
4x400m 16 teams
Friday, Feb. 1st
Multi Events begin at Noon
Field Events begin at 5:00pm
Running Events begin at 6:00pm
Day 1 concluded by 9:15pm
Saturday, Feb. 2nd
Heptathlon resumes at 10:00am
Field Events begin at Noon
Running Events begin at Noon
Meet concluded by 5:00pm
Confirmed teams:
Kansas State University
Barton County Community College
University of Missouri
Pittsburg State University
Iowa Central Community College
Rice University
Baylor University
Drake University
University of Nebraska-Kearney
Northwest Missouri State University
South Dakota State University
Lincoln University
Auburn University
University of Florida
University of Illinois (women)
For more information, or if interested contact T. J. Pierce (tpierce@huskers.com)
MEET OPENING: Loyola University Chicago
40th Annual Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Cross Country Invitational
Date: Saturday, September 29, 2012
University/Collegiate Women – 5000 meters 11:45am
University/Collegiate Men – 8000 meters 12:15pm
Site: Montrose Avenue Beach, 4400 North Lake Shore Drive at Lake Michigan in the city of Chicago – Directions are on our website at www.loyolaramblers.com – go to cross country page and Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Info on right side of screen.
Course/Map: Course map may be viewed online at www.loyolaramblers.com – Cross Country Team Site – Course Map and Directions link.
All entries done online – go to www.directathletics.com to enter your team or individuals online – if you have questions go to www.loyolaramblers.com – to the cross country site – to Online Registration link for information on how to use Direct Athletics. Open athletes will need to sign a waiver upon packet pickup. TEAMS MAY ALSO PAY ONLINE.
Entry Fees: College – $175 per men’s team/ $175 per women’s team.
Individual/Unattached College Athletes $25
NIRCA/Intramural/Club – $150 per men’s team and $150 per women’s team. Individuals $25
High School – $100 per boy’s team /$100 per girl’s team. Individual entries $15
Elementary – $75 per school – Individual entries $10
$50.00 Late Registration Fee required at packet pick-up for teams with late entry deadline(s)
Checks payable to Loyola University, ATTN: Cross Country, Norville Center,
6526 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60626.
Loyola Rambler 5k: Loyola Rambler 5k Entry Information
The 5k race is open to all Loyola students, alumni, staff, faculty, and the general public. The race fee is $25 which includes a cotton t-shirt. Register online at www.loyolaramblers.com by September 5, 2012. Late race registrations after September 5, 2012 will be charged $30. There will be no t-shirt guaranteed for late registrations. Race day registrations will be permitted at the check-in table.
Scoring: We will score each race separately.
Top 7 runners will count toward scoring (first 5 score, 6 and 7 displace).
All runners after your seventh finisher will be included in the results.
Results: Results will be done by the order of finish determined by timing strip attached to backside of each BIB number. Copies of results will be posted near the finish line and near awards presentation. Results will also be posted at our website at www.loyolaramblers.com.
Awards: The top 15 finishers and the top 2 teams in each race receive awards.
Packets: Pick up at the Tent near the starting line along Simonds Drive.
Friday afternoon from 3:30-5:30 pm
Saturday morning beginning at 6:30 am
Packets will be available at the registration tent. Coaches, please pull the numbers of any runners that were registered but not able to run.
Parking: All Team Bus/Team Van/Spectator parking – take Wilson Ave exit east from Lake Shore Drive – lot is on the left just north of hill.
Showers: Teams may dress and shower afterwards at Loyola’s Norville Center. Bring your own towels. Loyola’s Lake Shore Campus is located 3 miles north of the cross country course at 6526 N Winthrop Ave.
Questions: Head Coach Randy Hasenbank – 773-508-2582
Assistant Coach Jackie Kropp – 773-508-2585
Loyola Athletic Department – 773-508-2560
Loyola SID – Bill Behrns – 773-508-2575 Leo Krause – 773-508-2497
Loyola Academy Head Boy’s Coach – Dan Seeberg – 847-920-2628
MEET OPENINGS: Kutztown University
DII XC Challenge Sept. 15th 2012
ALL Division II teams welcome
Hosted by Kutztown University on the championship
“FARM COURSE”
The D II Challenge again returns to Kutztown, PA for the 2012 edition for the Cross Country season. In the past three years the meet has grown significantly and we are looking for additional teams to join us for the 2012 fall season.
The “Farm Course” at Kutztown is an exciting venue and both a fair and challenging course for the athletes and very spectator friendly .We hope you can join us in 2012.
Entertainment nearby include Hershey and Dorney Parks and Crystal Caves. Only 90 minutes from Philadelphia and the Liberty Bell. Easy access for many cultural events in the Amish Country of Central PA.
Please feel free to contact Meet Director, Ray Hoffman at 610 683-1334 with any questions.
General Meet Info
Race Time/ Distance 10:00a.m. Men’s 8k
11:00a.m. Women’s 6k
Site Kutztown University North Campus Farm Fields. The course has hosted numerous championships meets for the NCAA, college conferences and high school district and major invitationals in the past.
Awards Top 2 teams and Top 10 individuals.
Hotels: Special local rates through Caprice Scheffler 610 530 4629; email: abelvgroups@mjreservations.com
Entertainment: Nearby Hershey and Dorney Parks and Crystal Caves. Only 90 minutes from Philadelphia and the Liberty Bell. Easy access to see many cultural events in Amish country of central PA.
Entries Direct Athletics
Parking Within 200 meters for buses, vans and all spectator vehicles.
Locker Room: Available at Keystone Fieldhouse
Sports Medicine: Will be available on site the day of the races.
If your team is interested in being a part of the D II XC Challenge
please contact Coach Hoffman at email: hoffman@kutztown.edu
MEET OPENINGS: Southeastern Louisiana
Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana will be hosting its first annual Combined Events Challenge Thursday and Friday, March 14 and 15th, 2013. We would like to invite your decathletes and heptathletes to participate in this spring break event. Our brand new facility is a Beynon 2000 surface, with four long jump pits, four pole vault boxes (and three pits,) 2 shot circles with impact areas, and the ability to sprint, hurdle and jump in multiple directions as well as run two high jump competitions simultaneously.
We will cater to all levels of competition, from first time multi-eventers, to those attempting to qualify for their respective NCAA division nationals. If we need to, we’ll run two sections (18 is the max number we are planning to run for one section/flight.)
Entry Fee: $40 dollars per athlete, to cover the cost of fully automatic timing, top finisher awards, and a t-shirt for each competitor. Checks made out to “Southeastern LAA—Track”
Entries: Direct Athletics
Weigh ins: immediately preceding the first men’s or women’s running event for each day’s competition. Competitors should bring their own implements (we’ll have a few extra shots,) which will be impounded at the weigh in and brought to the event site 30 minutes before the scheduled event start.
Questions: Brian Mondschein 985-981-3886 brian.mondschein@selu.edu Entries are due Monday, March 11, 2013 at midnight. We will post the sections, if we need two of them, on our track website (lionsports.net) by Wednesday noon. Email if you would like to attend or are interested in attending. Closest airports are Armstrong International in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, both 50 minutes away. EVENTUALLY we’ll post more info on www.Lionsports.net
MEET OPENINGS: Penn State University
2012-13 Penn State Cross Country/Track and Field
Entering Penn State Cross Country Meets:
Penn State will be hosting the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational this fall, and is proud to host the 2012 NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional on November 9. The Spiked Shoe event is by INVITATION ONLY and we may not be able to accommodate all requests for entry. Please contact Jess Riden via email at jnr126@psu.edu; or call 814-863-2120 to discuss possible entry.
TENATIVE 2012 Schedule
SEPTEMBER 8 HARRY GROVES SPIKED SHOE INVITATIONAL
** NOTE: We will NOT be contesting the Penn State National in 2012. **
Entering Penn State Indoor Meets:
Penn State hosts some of the most highly competitive meets on the East Coast during the indoor season. All events are by INVITATION ONLY and we may not be able to accommodate all requests for entry. Please contact Jess Riden via email at jnr126@psu.edu; or call 814-863-2120 to discuss possible entry.
2013 Tentative Indoor Schedule
JANUARY 5 PENN STATE RELAYS
JANUARY 12 NITTANY LION CHALLENGE
* Limited to 4-5 Teams; Contact to Discuss Possible Entry
JANUARY 25-26 PENN STATE NATIONAL
* LIMITED ENTRY (Approximately 30 Entrants Accepted Per Event)
FEBRUARY 2 SYKES & SABOCK CHALLENGE CUP
* Limited to 6-8 Teams; Contact to Discuss Possible Entry
* TEAM SCORED; Minimum 14 Per Gender
MEET OPENING: UNC Asheville
UNC Asheville Cross Country Invitational
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Start Times: College Men (8k) @ 9:00 a.m., High School Boys @ 9:40 a.m., College Women (5k) @ 10:20 a.m. & High School Girls @ 11:00 a.m.
Course Description: Flat and fast (one slight incline)! Course will start in athletic fields and run down along woodchip path beside the river, then circle some farming fields. Course consists of all grass, woodchip path & dirt. Finish will be along soccer field. Women’s course are two loops while men’s course consists of three loops.
Contact: Jesse Norman, Head Coach (jnorman@unca.edu or 828.251.6921)
MEET OPENINGS: University of Louisville
We are looking for a team to compete in the Lenny Lyle meet at Louisville on APRIL 19. It is a four way scored meet with SE Missouri, Louisville and Central Michigan and ONE other team. We are looking for a men’s and a women’s team.
Contact ron.mann@louisville.edu if interested.
MEET OPENINGS: University of West Georgia
The University of West Georgia will host the Wolves Invitational Cross Country Meet this fall on September 22, 2012 at the UWG Athletic Complex in Carrollton, GA.
Please contact Coach Tim Brooks for more information: tbrooks@westga.edu

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