5th Annual Coach Hope Memorial Invitational 2023

Fernandina Beach, FL

Meet Information

Registration help:

fl.milesplit.com/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions

Fernandina Beach High School invites you to the

5th Annual Coach Hope Memorial Invitational.

Hosted by FBHS and race location at Fernandina Beach Golf Club

2800 Bill Melton Road, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

NOTE TO COACHES: THIS RACE COURSE, ON BEAUTIFUL AMELIA ISLAND, IS 1/4 MILE FROM THE WIDE, SANDY BEACHES OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN!  ALL FREE PARKING, EASY BEACH ACCESS AND PUBLIC RESTROOMS.  NEARBY LOCAL RESTAURANTS AS WELL. 

GREAT PLACE FOR YOUR RUNNERS TO UNWIND AFTER THE MORNING RACES AND BUILD SOME TEAM BONDING AND MEMORIES BEFORE HEADING HOME!  A UNIQUE POST XC RACE EXPERIENCE.  

THE MEET FEATURES:

A fast, flat golf course setting offering runners and coaches a great 5K experience in beautiful Amelia Island.



Award plaques to top 2 teams overall in Boys and Girls Varsity races

and awards to Top 15 finishers in each Varsity race.  No awards for

teams or individuals in JV race.  We will limit the Varsity races to 10

runners maximum.  All other runners will be in JV race. No limits on

entries in JV race.

Varsity races will be FAT chip timing,

JV races will be hand-timed only so Coaches please get your own runners'

times as they cross the finish line.

Great spectator course!

FB Golf Club restaurant facilities open to spectators.



RACE STARTS:

Girls 5K Varsity race 8:00 a.m.  Boys 5K Varsity at 8:40 a.m.  JV 5K race (Boys and Girls combined) at 9:20 a.m.

COURSE WALK THROUGH is available Friday, 9/29 from 5:30 pm to dusk and Saturday, 9/30, dawn to 7:30 am.

Entry Fees: $150 per school for Boys Varsity, Girls Varsity and JV

runners.  $75 for entering just one gender team. Please make entry

checks out to:  "Fernandina Beach H.S. XC" or supply a P.O. Number to

Meet Director for payment later.

Fernandina Beach High School

Attn: Mike Woodard, AD

Cross Country

435 Citrona Drive

Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

Payment must be received no later than September 27, 2023 with postmarked entries by mail by September 27, 2023.

 All entries must be submitted by 11:59 pm on September 23, 2023

PASSWORD FOR ENTRY is Pirate81 via DirectAthletics.com or  fl.milesplit.com / flrunners.com

Any questions please call either Bill Beaumont, Boys XC Coach at

Fernandina Beach HS @ 904-583-8929 or Dave Reinhart, Girls XC Coach @

413-297-6555.

SPECIAL NOTE for TEAM BUSES:  After dropping athletes and coaches at race site which is Fernandina Beach Golf Club

2800 Bill Melton Road, buses will need to park during the meet @ one mile away at: 

Peters Point Beach

4600 Peters Point Rd

Fernandina Beach, Fl 32034