Meet Information
This Junior High Invitational is open to runners in grades 7 and 8. Freeport will host a junior high school cross country invitational on Saturday, September 28th, 2024. Please consider joining us for a morning of racing.
SCHEDULE AND REGISTRATION
Race Schedule:
7:30 AM - Course Open for Walking
8:15 AM - Coaches meeting (In front of officials tents)
9:00 AM - Boys (Rolling schedule)
9:30 AM - Girls
10:00 AM - Awards Ceremony
Entries:
If you are interested in coming to the race, email me at melissa.baustert.schaeffer@gmail.com and I will include you in all race communications. Athlete entries will be done on PA Milesplit, due Monday, September 18.https://pa.milesplit.com/meets/624553-freeport-junior-high-cross-country-invite-2024
Course:
3000 Meters (1.86 Miles) at Freeport Middle School. The middle school course features a flat start and rolling hills on the Freeport Middle/High School campus.
Entry Fee:
$75 for Girls Team (up to 12 runners) + $5 for each additional runner
$75 for Boys Team (up to 12 runners) + $5 for each additional runner
$15.00 for each individual, if your school does not have a complete team.
Make checks payable to Freeport Area Cross Country Boosters and mail to:
Freeport Area Athletic Department
Melissa Schaeffer, Cross Country Coach
625 South Pike Rd, Sarver, PA 16055
Results: https://sites.google.com/view/freeport-jhs-xc-invite/home
Parking:
Buses should arrive by 7:30 am. We will have traffic control to manage where the buses will park on-site.
Awards:
Top 15 runners in each race, Top 2 teams
Awards will be given out when results are in.
Concessions:
There are plans to have concessions at the race. Race T-Shirts will be available for sale at a cost of $20 per shirt.
Safety:
We will follow all PIAA/WPIAL, PA Department of Health and Butler County and Freeport School District (Athletic) mandated safety guidelines. Our main concern is to provide a great and safe race. We will follow all guidelines at the time of the event.
Contact Race Director, Melissa Schaeffer, at melissa.baustert.schaeffer@gmail.com or cell 724-594-3732.
Meet Website:https://sites.google.com/view/freeport-jhs-xc-invite/home