Race of Thoroughbreds Classic 2024

Miami, FL

Meet Information

Meet Location:
Larry & Penny Thompson Park
12451 SW 184 Street, Miami, FL 33177

Meet Registration: Registration is on directathletics
All entries are due by Tuesday, August 27th, 2024 at 11:59pm
*Every runner needs a bib number & Chip for Chip Timing, please submit all athletes!*

Entry Fees:
High School: $180 per school ($90 per gender, $20 per athlete if not a full team)
Checks made out to: Homestead High School
Mail to: Homestead Sr High School
c/o Israel Alvarez
2351 SE 12th Ave
Homestead, FL 33035
*Increase of entry fee is due to the park now charging a fee for each team that competes*

Time Schedule:
High School (5k races):
3:00pm = Coaches Meeting (by the timing tent)
3:30pm = Girls JV Race (unlimited runners)
4:10pm = Boys JV Race (unlimited runners)
4:45pm = Girls Varsity Race (up to 10 runners)
5:25pm = Boys Varsity Race (up to 10 runners)
6:00pm = Awards Presentation

Team Awards:
Boys & Girls Varsity Team Champion and Runner-Up
"Race Of Thoroughbreds" Trophies
Boys & Girls JV Team Champion and Runner-Up
"Race Of Thoroughbreds" Trophies

Individual Awards:
Medals awarded to the top 20 Girls & Top 20 Boys finishers for all races.
(Top 10 Varsity Medals During awards Presentation)

For more information contact:
Meet Director: Israel Alvarez, alvarezi@dadeschools.net
Meet Timer: Larry Wooten, ljhawks13@aol.com

SAFETY REMINDER:
*While safety is everyone's concern, please remember that it is the Head Coach's responsibility to ensure that their athletes can successfully run an entire race without stopping. The responsibility of the Meet Host is to provide proper medical care in an unforeseen circumstance. Please do not risk athlete injury by coaching carelessly. Also, please bring enough liquids to keep your athletes properly hydrated.

BUSES REMINDER:
*Please have all buses unload athletes in the parking lot, not on the street, as is being requested by Park Management. There have been safety concerns and this is a precautionary measure to help ensure safety. Thank you.