Meet Information
Schedule for District 7 class 1A and District 11 class 2A
Date 10/27/20
Coaches meeting 7:20am at the finish line
8:00 AM Girls 1A
8:30 AM Boys 1A
9:00 AM Girls 2A
9:30 AM Boys 2A
10:30 AM Awards
The Host School will be Lakeland Christian School
Meet Director: Milton Lyons with some assistance from Athletic Director Todd Radford and Assistant Athletic Director Mark Kirby.
Milton Lyons contact info is: mlyons@lcsonline.org (352) 220-3824
Timing Company will be Athletic Scoring Providers.
The meet referee and starter will be Dan Epstein his contact info is Eppa@aol.com cell (352) 613- 4478
Course preview: Holloway Park and the XC course will be open the day prior to the meet (Oct. 26th)
From 8:00am till dusk and there will be several opportunities to race at the course during the season.
Team vans, buses and coaches in cars will not be charged parking or spectator fee, BUT you must use Holloway Park Dr. entrance off Hwy 98/Bartow Road. As you come through the gate, vans, buses and coaches will drive to the right.
Athletes in uniforms will not be charged admission.
Parking: $5.00
Spectator entrance: $6.00
We will have a lead cart for each race.
We will have a FHSAA Certified Official at the race.
ENTRY FEE: $75 per gender. $150 per team (boys and girls) Mail checks: 1111 Forest Park St, Lakeland, FL 33803 with memo: Athletic Department XC district
Packet pick up and coaches meeting will begin at 7:20 am at the finish line. You will receive a bib number and a chip for all 15 athletes that you entered on your district entry/home campus list. YOU MAY RUN UP TO TEN, BUT CAN ONLY COUNT YOUR TOP 7 RUNNERS IN RESULTS.
o EVERY RUNNER MUST FILL OUT HOLLOWAY PARK WAIVER FORM WHICH WILL BE E-MAILED TO EACH SCHOOL.
10 runners can race per team, but only count 5 to 7 runners in the results. Any team member who finishes beyond 7th in the team standing shall not count towards scoring in the team or individual race, shall not displace any opposing runner in individual score and shall not receive any individual awards during the competition.
Team Awards will include District Champion and Runner up trophies, medals to the top 15 individuals.
Important 2020 Rule Changes Advancement of Teams and Individuals
(a) District Meet to Regional Meet: The first three (3) placing teams and the top four (4) placing individuals who are not members of an advancing team shall advance to the regional meet. A team is defined as having five (5) or more runners on the starting line and competing. A runner who qualifies as a member of a qualifying team may be replaced in the team lineup by a substitute. The substitute, however, shall not be eligible for individual honors on any subsequent level of competition.
(b) Regional Meet to Florida High School State Championship Series: The first four (4) placing teams and top four (4) placing individuals who are not members of an advancing team shall advance to the Florida High School State Championship Meet. A runner who qualifies as a member of a qualifying team may be replaced in the team lineup by a substitute. The substitute, however, shall not be eligible for individual honors on any subsequent level of competition.
4.5.2.2.2 (a) Regional Meets District Complexes
*Consideration: depending on the amount of teams that commit to participate in the sport during the 2020 sport season, the FHSAA office will look into the possibility of restructuring the district complex in the sport from 8 districts to 16 districts per classification, and in doing so advance the top three (3) teams per district to regional meet.
Link for course map with photo to download. http://www.hollowaypark.org/cross-country.html
Date 10/27/20
Coaches meeting 7:20am at the finish line
8:00 AM Girls 1A
8:30 AM Boys 1A
9:00 AM Girls 2A
9:30 AM Boys 2A
10:30 AM Awards
The Host School will be Lakeland Christian School
Meet Director: Milton Lyons with some assistance from Athletic Director Todd Radford and Assistant Athletic Director Mark Kirby.
Milton Lyons contact info is: mlyons@lcsonline.org (352) 220-3824
Timing Company will be Athletic Scoring Providers.
The meet referee and starter will be Dan Epstein his contact info is Eppa@aol.com cell (352) 613- 4478
Course preview: Holloway Park and the XC course will be open the day prior to the meet (Oct. 26th)
From 8:00am till dusk and there will be several opportunities to race at the course during the season.
Team vans, buses and coaches in cars will not be charged parking or spectator fee, BUT you must use Holloway Park Dr. entrance off Hwy 98/Bartow Road. As you come through the gate, vans, buses and coaches will drive to the right.
Athletes in uniforms will not be charged admission.
Parking: $5.00
Spectator entrance: $6.00
We will have a lead cart for each race.
We will have a FHSAA Certified Official at the race.
ENTRY FEE: $75 per gender. $150 per team (boys and girls) Mail checks: 1111 Forest Park St, Lakeland, FL 33803 with memo: Athletic Department XC district
Packet pick up and coaches meeting will begin at 7:20 am at the finish line. You will receive a bib number and a chip for all 15 athletes that you entered on your district entry/home campus list. YOU MAY RUN UP TO TEN, BUT CAN ONLY COUNT YOUR TOP 7 RUNNERS IN RESULTS.
o EVERY RUNNER MUST FILL OUT HOLLOWAY PARK WAIVER FORM WHICH WILL BE E-MAILED TO EACH SCHOOL.
10 runners can race per team, but only count 5 to 7 runners in the results. Any team member who finishes beyond 7th in the team standing shall not count towards scoring in the team or individual race, shall not displace any opposing runner in individual score and shall not receive any individual awards during the competition.
Team Awards will include District Champion and Runner up trophies, medals to the top 15 individuals.
Important 2020 Rule Changes Advancement of Teams and Individuals
(a) District Meet to Regional Meet: The first three (3) placing teams and the top four (4) placing individuals who are not members of an advancing team shall advance to the regional meet. A team is defined as having five (5) or more runners on the starting line and competing. A runner who qualifies as a member of a qualifying team may be replaced in the team lineup by a substitute. The substitute, however, shall not be eligible for individual honors on any subsequent level of competition.
(b) Regional Meet to Florida High School State Championship Series: The first four (4) placing teams and top four (4) placing individuals who are not members of an advancing team shall advance to the Florida High School State Championship Meet. A runner who qualifies as a member of a qualifying team may be replaced in the team lineup by a substitute. The substitute, however, shall not be eligible for individual honors on any subsequent level of competition.
4.5.2.2.2 (a) Regional Meets District Complexes
*Consideration: depending on the amount of teams that commit to participate in the sport during the 2020 sport season, the FHSAA office will look into the possibility of restructuring the district complex in the sport from 8 districts to 16 districts per classification, and in doing so advance the top three (3) teams per district to regional meet.
Link for course map with photo to download. http://www.hollowaypark.org/cross-country.html