Flrunners.com Invitational 17 is going to be off the chain with sweet aqua blue meet t-shirts, an athlete recovery area, BBQ food truck, DJ, and special guest 2012 Olympic silver medalist Leo Manzano! The competition will not only be some of the best and biggest in the state of Florida, but the southeast as well with over 300 teams and more than 3,000 athletes. Here are this year's teams entered in Saturday's Elite Divisions, the Race Of Champions and Invitational races.
Stay tuned to flrunners.com over the next week for a one on one interview with Leo Manzano, in-depth meet previews, prediction contests, hype videos, and the best all around meet coverage of the event.
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Girls Race of Champions (Invited Teams):
Charlotte
Circle Christian
Estero
Ferguson
Hagerty
Lake Minneola
Lakewood Ranch
Merritt Island
Montverde
Naples
Pine Crest
Ransom Everglades
Riverview
Spruce Creek
St. Brendan
Tavares
Trinity Prep
Wellington
Winter Park
Woodstock (GA)
Girls ROC Individuals: Nicole Matysik (Key West), Sage Lyons (Sarasota), Leigha Torino (North Marion), Valerie Lastra (Mater Academy), Alexandra Del Re (Jupiter), Natalie Varela (Gulliver), Jennifer Lima (East Lake), Isabella Bartczak (Dr. Phillips), Kelsi Ogilvie (Lemon Bay), Maria Fernandez (Doral Academy), Chelsey Oliver (Riverdale)
Boys Race of Champions (Invited Teams):
Belen Jesuit
Estero
Fort Myers
Ferguson
Gulf Coast
Immokalee
Lakewood Ranch
Martin County
Merritt Island
Naples
Olympia
Pine Crest
Titusville
Trinity Prep
Viera
Winter Park
Woodstock (GA)
Boys ROC Individuals: Haftom Fliegelman (Durant), Ryan Szklany (Highlands Christian), Cooper LaBrant (Indian Rocks Christian), Caleb Pottorff (Lincoln Park), Hunter Chavis (Mount Dora), Cole Pruim (Ocoee), Hunter Dobbs (Coral Reef), Tristen Montalvo (St. Cloud), Yoan Prado (LaBelle), Danny Ferro (Calvary Christian Academy)
Girls Invitational Teams:
Canterbury (Fort Myers)
Cardinal Gibbons
Clearwater
Cocoa Beach
Coral Reef
Doral Academy
Dr. Phillips
East Lake
Father Lopez
Immokalee
Jupiter
Lemon Bay
Lourdes
Mandarin
Martin County
Olympia
Palm Harbor University
Palmetto Ridge
Rockledge
South Fork
South Walton
St. Cloud
Titusville
Wiregrass Ranch
Girls Invite Individuals: Aimee Becker (Cooper City)
Boys Invitational Teams:
Cardinal Gibbons
Clearwater
Cocoa Beach
Columbus
Coral Gables
Coral Reef
Doral Academy
Dr. Phillips
East Lake
Father Lopez
Hagerty
Jupiter
Lake Minneola
Miami Coral Park
Montverde
Okeechobee
Ransom Everglades
Rockledge
South Fork
South Walton
St. Cloud
Wellington
Wiregrass Ranch
Boys Invite Individuals: Hunter Filipello (Ocoee), David Sievert (Southwest Florida Christian), Andres Del Valle (Florida Christian)