Meet Information
11th Annual Spikes & Spurs Classic
Online Entry Site: www.directathletics.com
Dear Coach:
Flagler Palm Coast High School invites you to attend the 11th Annual Spikes & Spurs Classic with MIDDLE SCHOOL races on Friday evening, August 26th and HIGH SCHOOL RACES 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 and around the Flagler County Fairgrounds, with a mile wooded trail and finishing inside the Flagler County Rodeo Arena!
Location(s):
Flagler County Fairgrounds and Recreational Area Parking
150 Sawgrass Road 650
Bunnell, Florida 32110
Baseball/Softball Fields Parking
County Road 13
Bunnell, Florida 32110
Date: August 26 - 27, 2022
Hosted by Flagler Palm Coast HS Spikes & Spurs will continue with our ORIGINAL FORMAT (that made us a coach and fan fave) of TWO High School Races with unlimited entries. 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.
SCHEDULE
Friday, August 26th 2022
6:00pm 3k - Middle School Girls (unlimited)
6:30pm 3k -Middle School Boys (unlimited)
Saturday, August 27, 2022
6:00am Gates Open
7:15am "ABC Blinds Company" - HighSchool Boys' - Race (unlimited)
7:40am "Painting with Fin-S" - High School Girls'-Race (unlimited)
Awards - Coach Pick-up
Cost/Entry Fees:
$150/High School Single Gender;$250 High School (B&G)
Middle School $125 for Single Gender; $200 B&G
Make Checks Payable to: Flagler Palm Coast HS c/o Cross Country
Flagler Palm Coast High School
5500 East HWY 100
Palm Coast, FL 32164
Packet Pick-Up: Packet pick-up will start when the course opens Friday at 4 pm and end at 5:30pm. It will open again Saturday morning at 6:00 a.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.directathletics.com.
Registration will end Tuesday, August 23rd at 11:59pm. 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 instant results scrolling on the finish line display board. Chipped timed race results will be at: www.live.halfmiletiming.com
AWARDS:
Team Awards:
Top-3 overall teams Boys and
Girls will get trophies and
Team Champions receive t-shirts (for the top-10).
Individual Awards:
Top-25 will receive medals
26th - 50th will receive ribbons
Middle School Team Awards: Champion Trophy to overall
Boys and Girls teams Middle School Individual Awards:
Top-15 will receive medals
Event Shirts:
Event shirts will be on sale by Shirts On Site, Inc. Multiple colors and customization will be available.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.
High School 5K Map:
Middle School 3K Map:
Parking/ADMISSION:
Team Arrival/Drop-off and Parking:
- DO NOT Park at ballfields
- Buses will turn RIGHT on SAWGRASS ROAD,
- Team Drop-off will be at the side ticket gate on Sawgrass Rd.
- QUICKLY unload tents, coolers and teams. Teams walk down the access road to team tent area.
- Buses will then drive down to the end of Sawgrass Road, where they can park or go into Bunnell for breakfast/coffee they can return for pick-up after the meet.
Spectator Parking/ADMISSION:
Spectators can park at:
- Flagler Co. Ballfields:
- Pull into the ballfields off of County Road 13 and enter via the ballfields gate
- Have cell phones ready to show tickets from GoFan.co
- IFAS Building(Blue) or Grass Parking Lot BOTH off of Sawgrass Road:
- Pass ballfields & turn RIGHT onto Sawgrass Road (IFAS Bldg. on the right; Grass Lot on the left)
- Enter fairgrounds via the access road gate
- Have cell phones ready to show tickets from GoFan.co
Parking Diagram/Map:
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We will NOT be charging for parking to allow spectators to park in the facility as well as along the road. HOWEVER, there will be two entry gates where $5 admission will be charged to all spectators.
$5 admission via GoFan.co will be charged to all spectators. No CASH tickets. We highly recommend purchasing tickets in advance by Thursday.
Coaches please make sure your parents are aware of this!
MIDDLE SCHOOL RACES (Friday): https://gofan.co/app/school/FL796
HIGH SCHOOL RACES: (Saturday): https://gofan.co/app/school/FL796
**NEW** Entire Course Video (with music)
Courtesy of Dean Headley
Meet Director: Dave Halliday
Phone: (386) 437-7540 x-3132
Cell: (386) 931-2449
Email: hallidayd@flaglerschools.com
This meet is sanctioned by the FHSAA and all FHSAA rules will be enforced.
Sincerely,
David Halliday
Head Cross Country Coach/Meet Director Spikes & Spurs Classic
Flagler Palm Coast High School