Meet Information
Dear Coach: Flagler Palm Coast High School invites you to attend the 5th Annual Spikes & Spurs Classic on Saturday, August 27th. 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, FL 32110
Date: August 27, 2016 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. The High school races are allowed to run UNLIMITED runners. Let the Spikes & Spurs Classic decide your varsity! We will cap the team entries around 20-22 complete schools. Please enter early. 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
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
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 24th at midnight. High Schools please enter your entire roster not just your Varsity runners. 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.
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, 4A-District-1 Meet, and the 4A-Region-1 Meet. Event Shirts: Event shirts will be on sale by Shirts On Site, Inc. Multiple colors and customization will be available.
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:
http://www.milesplit.com/static/129242/e
**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