Spikes and Spurs Classic 2015

Bunnell, FL

Meet Information

2015
Spikes and Spurs Classic
Hosted by
Flagler Palm Coast High School

Dear Coach:

Flagler Palm Coast High School invites you to attend the 4th Annual Spikes & Spurs Classic on Saturday, August 29th.
Coach Dave Halliday will serve as meet director. Chip Timing by Half-Mile Timing for all races. Great awards and a fun course on around the Flagler County Fairgrounds, with a new mile wooded trail and finishing inside the Flagler Country Rodeo Arena!

Location:
Flagler County Fairgrounds and Recreational Area Parking: at Fairgrounds Baseball/Softball Fields
150 Sawgrass Road 650 CR 13
Bunnell, Florida 32110 Bunnell, FL32110

Date:
August 29, 2015
Hosted by Flagler Palm Coast HS

The Spikes & Spurs Classic is a throwback to the days of unlimited runners on a weekday dual or quad meet. The meet will consist of two High School Races (girls and boys) and a CommunityOpen 5k Race (that will include any Middle School teams or individuals). The High school races are allowed to run UNLIMITED runners. Let the Spikes & Spurs Classic decide your varsity!

This meet will be sanctioned for Georgia and any other states that will be attending. If any other states are attending please let me know so we can submit the sanctions.

Gates Open 6:00am
Trails, Bales, and Rodeos5k Sunrise6:45am (Open, MS, Community = $25/entry fee, chip timed)
HS Boys (unlimited) 7:30am
HS Girls (unlimited) 7:55am
Awards Ceremony 8:45am

Cost/Fees:
$75 High SchoolSingle Gender
$125 High SchoolB&G Combined (first 40 runners each)
**$20 for each additional 10 athletes ex. + $20 (41-50) + $20 (51-55) etc.
Ex. Total for 40 boys and 50 girls = $120 + $20 = $140
$25 Trails, Bales, and Rodeos5k (Open, MS, Community = $25/entry fee, chip timed)

Make Checks Payable to:
Flagler Palm Coast HSc/o Cross Country
5500 East HWY 100
Palm Coast, FL 3216

Packet Pick-Up:
Packet pick up will start when the course opens Friday at 4 p.m. and end at 6p.m. It will open again Saturday morning at 6:30a.m. Coaches must pay by mail to Flagler Palm Coast HS or have checks in hand to pick up their packets (check is in the mail does not count). Coaches please make sure you get your packets 30 minutes before your race to ensure enough time to get the timing chips signed out and onto your runners shoes.

Online Entry:
Registration will be on www.flrunners.com. Registration will end Wednesday, August 26th at midnight. High Schools please enter your entire roster not just your Varsity runners. There will be no day of entry! Trails, Bales, and Rodeos5k runners will be able to sign-up separately or sign up the day-of.

Timing:
Half-Mile Timing will be using the chip timing system. There will be mile marker clocks as well as instant results scrolling on the finish line display board. Chipped timed race results will be at: www.halfmiletiming.com

AWARDS:
Team Awards:
High School Varsity: Top-3 overall teams Boys and Girls will get trophies and Team Champions receive t-shirts (for the top-10).

Individual Awards:
High School Division: Top-20 will receive medals, 21-50 ribbons.

Trails, Bales, and Rodeos5k run:
Top 3 Male & Female Winners
Age Groups 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Top Male & Female Masters

Course:
The course is 90% is on nice grass trails or dirt and gravel roads around the Flagler County Fairgrounds and finishes inside the Flagler County Rodeo. The course will be marked with mile markers as well as kilometer markers. The Course has been the host site of the 5-Star Conference Meet and the 4A-District-1 Meet.

Event Shirts:
Event shirts will be on sale for $12.00 and in limited quantity to be guaranteed a t-shirt you can pre-order by mailing team name, shirt sizes, quantity and check to: (shirts will be sold onsite as well)
Flagler Palm Coast HSc/o Cross Country
5500 East HWY 100
Palm Coast, FL 32164
Order must be sent in by August 20th

Parking:
There will be a $10.00 per vehicle charge for spectator parking. Coaches please make sure your parents are aware of this!

Parking Diagram/Map

**NEW**
Entire Course Video (with music)
Courtesy of Dean Headley

Meet Director: Dave Halliday
Phone: (386) 437-7540 x-7103
Cell: (386) 931-2449
Email: hallidayd@flaglerschools.com or davetrackgator@gmail.com

This meet is sanctioned by the FHSAA and all FHSAA rules will be enforced.

Sincerely,

David Halliday
Head Cross Country Coach/Meet DirectorSpikes & Spurs Classic
Flagler Palm Coast High School
Spikes and Spurs Classic