Destin MS Invitational 2018

Destin, FL

Meet Information

Updates: The 2018 Destin MS Invitational is now up and running! Register your team now!i]

Cost: $30 for individual boys or girls team. (Unlimited entries)

$50 for both boys and girls teams. (Unlimited entries)

$10 for individuals.


Checks made payable to Destin Middle School.

There will be a $5 parking charge in closest parking lots. We will charge $1 for parking farther away. See course map for directions.

Event t-shirts will be sold as well. Shirts will cost $15. Supplies are limited so they will be sold on a first come first served basis.

The 2018 Destin MS Invitational is a 3000m race for boys and girls in grades 5-8. The event is a Qualifier for the FLYRA Middle School State Championship. The top 25% of boys and girls teams will automatically qualify for the State Championship and the top 10% of individual runners will qualify as well.(Qualifying will only take place in the Championship Divisions)

The course, located at Morgan Sports Complex in Destin, Fl consists of mixed(grass, hard pack dirt, wide sidewalk) terrain.

View venue info at:

www.cityofdestin.com/index.aspx?NID=104

View Course Map at:

2014 Course Map

There will be 3 events; a Championship Boys 3k, a Championship Girls 3k and an Open Division 3k. To mimic state competition, only 7 boys and 7 girls can enter in the varsity races. The top 5 will score while the other two can push. The Open Division is open to unlimited entries and no team score will be taken.

Teams: You must enter all of your participants using this website. Bib numbers will be assigned to runners in the system. Without your roster, we cannot assign bib numbers. Update your roster and add participants to the events. The divisions will be determined at the start line. In other words, only send your top runners(up to 7 total)to the start line for the Championship Girls and Boys Division. You may then send all remaining athletes to the start line of the open division. You may not enter runners in more than one division.
ONLY RUNNERS IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISIONS WILL QUALIFY FOR THE STATE MEET.

Tenative Schedule:

3:30pm - Gates Open: Team Check in/Packet Pick up begins.

4:00pm - Championship Girls 3k(Qualifier)

4:30pm - Championship Boys 3k(Qualifier)

5:00pm - Open Division 3k(Non-Qualifier)

5:30am - Awards Begin

NO REFUNDS DUE TO WEATHER CANCELLATION. TIMER, AWARDS AND OTHER COSTS HAVE TO BE COVERED. WE WILL DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO RACE ON RACE DAY. CANCELLATION IS FOR EXTREME SITUATIONS

Digital Timing, Race Numbers, Awards for 1st-15th place boys and girls in the Varsity race and 1st-3rd boys and girls varsity team awards. Awards for the top 15 finishers(Boys and Girls) in the Open Division.

Live Dj, Drinks and Snacks will be available for runners after their races.

Contact Demetris Stevens at Destin Middle School with any questions. stevensd@okaloosaschools.com

Registration help:

www.milesplit.us/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions

Note that these instructions are on the US Portal and you will have to return to your state site to actually find your team and enter the meet.