Abington Invitational 2011

Abington, PA

Meet Information

Dear Coach,

The Abington Senior High Cross-Country team would like to invite you to our Twenty-third Annual Invitational Cross Country Meet to be run on Saturday, September 10, 2011.

The High School Invitational will feature six races- a boys and girls varsity race (limit 7 runners per team), a boys and girls JV race (unlimited and scored) and a boys and girls Novice race (unlimited and scored). A team must enter 5 runners in the varsity race before any entrants will be accepted into the JV race. Coaches must submit the roster by the following deadline Tuesday September 6 @ 11:59 PM at PennTrackXC at http://pa.milesplit.us/. Go to Meet Calendar and click on event and add athletes.

The invitational this year will be NFHS sanctioned for the following states, PA, NJ, NY, DE, MD, and VA.

The course will be approx. 5,000 meters in length and almost all grass with only two roads to cross. The course features three hills and only one repeat loop near the finish. Spectators can view about 1/2 of the race with a minimum amount of movement. The Novice course is 3000 meters.

Schedule of Events
9:10 AM Coaches meeting By Registration Table
9:20 AM Boys Novice (9th-10th gr) Unlimited To line by 9:15 AM
9:35 AM Girls Novice (9th-10th gr) Unlimited To line by 9:30 AM
10:00AM. Boys Varsity Race (Maximum 7) To line by 9:50 AM
10:30AM Girls Varsity Race (Maximum 7) To line by 10:20AM
11:00AM Boys JV Race (Unlimited) To line by 10:50AM
11:30AM Girls JV Race (Unlimited) To line by 11:20AM
Noon Awards
Awards
Trophies to the top three Varsity teams in each race.
Trophies to the top two JV teams in each race.
Trophies to the top two Novice teams in each race.
Team medals (7) to the top three Varsity teams in each race.
Team medals (7) to the top two JV teams in each race.
Team medals (7) to the top two Novice teams in each race.
Individual trophy to the winner of each varsity race.
Medals to the top 30 finishers in each Varsity race.
Medals to the top 20 finishers in each JV race.
Medals to the top 20 male and female finishers in Novice race.

Please complete the entry form and return it to Abington Senior High School. We are looking forward to your participation, and seeing you on Saturday, September 10, 2011.

Cosimo Fiorino, CAA Questions? Call
Meet Director Brian Deck
Athletic Department e-mail: BJD0316@aol.com

ENTRY FEE: $125.00 for both boys and girls team
$75.00 for boys team only
$75.00 for girls team only

Make check payable to Abington Cross Country

Payment to:

Brian Deck (Meet Director)
331 Oak Road
Glenside, PA 19038

Jenkintown Running Company will be at the meet with a table, selling items. http://www.jenkrun.com

Registration help:
http://pa.milesplit.us/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions