Here are the cross-country meets we know of so far:
Wed -- Aug 15....Forsyth County Championships
Thu -- Aug 16....2nd Annual Citizens Bank Cross Country Festival (West Iredell High School)
2-mile course. 4:00 Freshmen/Sophomore Men; 4:15 Freshmen/Sophomore Women; 4:30 Junior/ Senior Men; 5:00- Junior/Senior Women;
5:15 8-mile Relay (4 x 2-miles) Men; 5:30 8-mile Relay Women.
Contact: Coach Tim Ivey, West Iredell HS, 213 Warrior Drive, Statesville, NC 28625. Work: (704)873-2181; Home: (704)883-0611.
Thur -- Aug 23....The WNC Cross Country Carnival (Jackson Park, Hendersonville, NC)
Click here for information, or email Steve Carpenter at sdcxc@aol.com
Thur -- Aug 23....The First Annual 5 x 2-mile Cross-Country Relay (Rivers Edge Recreational Park, Wilkes Co., NC) ***NOTE DATE CHANGE***
Schools can enter as many relay teams as they want. 4:20pm JV Boys; 4:40pm JV Girls; 5:00pm Varsity Boys; 5:20pm Varsity Girls.
Top 3 teams receive t-shirts.
Contact: Ray Barger, West Wilkes HS., FCRRB1@AOL.COM, or by fax: (336)973-7323.
Thur -- Aug 23....Lincoln County Championship (W. Lincoln HS)
Thur -- Aug 30....The 14th annual West Henderson Cross Country Invitational (Rugby Middle School, Hendersonville, NC)
4:30pm middle school girls; 4:45pm middle school boys; 5pm HS girls; 5:30pm HS boys
For information, call Race Director Greg Price: wk: (228) 891-6574; hm: (228) 891-3244.
Fri -- Aug 31.....1st Annual Monarch Classic (Methodist College Golf Course, Fayetteville, NC)
4:30pm - JV Girls (3k); 4:45 - Varsity Girls (5k); 5:15 - JV Boys (2 mi); 5:30 - Varsity Boys (5k)
Awards to top 2 teams in each race; Entry - $50 for both Girls Teams; $50 for both Boys Teams. Entries and fees due by Tues. Aug. 28 payable to Monarch Track Club.
Contact: Halcyon Blake, Meet Director, 5400 Ramsey St. Fayetteville, NC 28311-1420; (910)630-7181; fax: (910)630-7676.
Sat -- Sept 1....Eye-Opener, Spartanburg. Contact: JTodd@SCSDB.k12.sc.us
Tue -- Sept 4....Caldwell County Invitational (Lenoir Aquatics Club, Lenoir, NC)
Tue -- Sept 4....Northwest Cabarrus Classic
Contact Coach Keith Rhoney at ksrhoney@msn.com
Fri -- Sept 7....Daniel Chapter one XC Relay (Gardner-Webb University , Boiling Springs, NC)
Start 4:30 pm. High Schools 5K. College Relay Format. Info contact: Bryan Fetzer 704-406-3861 or bfetzer@gardner-webb.edu
Fri -- Sept 7....Mount Olive College High School Cross Country Meet (Mount Olive College)
Sat -- Sept 8....ASU Clash of the Classes (Appalachian State University, Boone, NC)
Sat -- Sept 8....Omega Cross Country Invitational -- High School (Wilmington, NC)
Sat -- Sept 8....Enquirer-Journal Classic, boys 10 am; girls 10:30 am (Weddington HS)
Note name change. Time: TBA. Contact: Jacquie Grimes, email: grimesj@uncwil.edu
Tue -- Sept 11...Ninth Annual Statesville Inv. (McAnderson Park, Statesville, NC), 4:30 pm. Boys and Girls championship race and open races. Other: Top 4 team trophies and 15 deep individual. 10 deep in open race. Contact: Chris Knighton (704) 873-3491 or ceknighton@hotmail.com
Tue -- Sept 11...Third Annual Cook's Cross-Country Meet (Kerr-Scott Dam, Wilkesboro, NC)
T-shirts to top ten finishers. Contact: Ray Barger, West Wilkes HS., FCRRB1@AOL.COM, or by fax: (336)973-7323.
Thur -- Sept 13...Buncombe County Meet (The Asheville School)
Girl's 5:00, boy's 5:45. Contact Doug Embler at Asheville School for questions. (828)254-6345 ext. 4082 or emblerd@faculty.asheville-school.org
Thur -- Sept 13...5th Annual North Henderson Inv. (North Henderson HS, Hendersonville, NC)
Middle school girls, 4:30 pm; middle school boys, 4:45; high school boys, 5:00; high school girls, 5:30
Contact race director Val Burch at (828) 697-4500 or Vburch1169@aol.com
Sat -- Sept 15...Freedom Invitational (Freedom Park, adjacent to Morganton Freedom HS)
Coaches meeting 9:30 am; Boys A 10:00; All Girls 10:30; Boys B 11:00; Awards - Noon
You must submit a roster of anyone that might run on race day no LATER than Friday, Sept. 7 th There are no race day additions , only substitutes.
$35 fee for unlimited entries; $25 for 1 team; $5 for individual
Mail Check payable to: FHS CC Invitational to: Rob Ford. c/o Freedom High, 511 Independence Blvd.. Morganton NC 28655
828-433-1310 ext. 1340 for more info. Or email robford@winning.com
Sat -- Sept 15...8-mile (5x2500m) High School Cross-Country Relay (Hagan Stone Park, Greensboro, NC)
Middle School and Extra HS Race 2500m. High Schools can enter A, B, & C teams.
Info from snoopytrac@aol.com or (336)282-8052
Thur -- Sept 20..."Owen Invitational" (Black Mountain, NC)
Boys--5:00, Girls--5:30.
Contact Don McMahill (828)669-7187 or E-mail maryndon@bellsouth.net
Sat -- Sept 22...Great American Cross-Country Festival, Winthrop Univ., Rock Hill, S.C.
Sat -- Sept 22...Cannon School Inv. (Concord, NC)
Varsity, Sub Varsity, Elementary School (Boys and Girls). Public
and Private Schools. All are invited.
Contact Bill Drake (704)786-8171 at Cannon School or E-mail Bdrake2088@aol.com
Sat -- Sept 29...l8th Annual Greensboro Invitational (Hagan Stone Park, Greensboro, NC)
Limited to first 75 high schools that enter. 14 races: College, Open, Middle School, Masters.
Info from snoopytrac@aol.com or (336)282-8052
Sat -- Sept 29...A. C. Reynolds and Asheville High will host a race sponsored by Asheville Parks and Rec. The race will be held at the old Asheville Speedway. For information call Jim Goode at 828-298-2500 Fax – 828-298-2002 or contact Jeff Joyce at jeffj@mail.ci.asheville.nc.us
Sat -- Sept 29...Brevard HS Inv. (Brevard College)
Contact: David Hopkins dwhopkins@citcom.net
Sat -- Sept 29...Western Harnett European Invitational (Campbell University, Buies Creek)
High School Guys race at 10:00 and High Schools Girls race at 10:45.
For information contact Coach Jeff Morris, Western Harnett High School, @ (910)814-0533 or (919)499-5113, fax entries to (919)499-1537,
or email: Jkmrrs@cs.com
Wed -- Oct 3.....Unifour Invitational (Southside Park, Newton, NC)
Sat -- Oct 6.....Wendy's Invitational (McAlpine Greenway Park, Charlotte)
Sat -- Oct 6.....Hagan Stone XC Classic (Hagan Stone Park, Greensboro, NC)
High School, College, Open races. Info from snoopytrac@aol.com or (336)282-8052
Sat -- Oct 6.....Pirate Overton's Cross-Country Invitational (Lake Kristi, Greenville, NC)
High School and College Invitational. Contact Len Klepack at 252-328-4605 for more information.
Sat -- Oct 13....Furman Invitational (Furman University, Greenville, SC)
Sat -- Oct 13....Port City Cross Country Invitational -- High School (Wilmington, NC)
Note name change. Time: TBA. Contact: Jacquie Grimes (910)962-3889 or grimesj@uncwil.edu
Sat -- Oct 13....Trojan Invitational (Northwestern HS, Rock Hill, SC) 2:00 pm.
Sat -- Oct 13....Triangle Cross-Country Invitational (Bond Park, Cary)
Mon -- Oct 22....Guilford County Championships (Hagan Stone Park, Greensboro, NC)
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Tue -- Oct 9.....Central Carolina 2A Championships, (Salisbury HS)
Tue -- Oct 9.....Mountain Valley 2A Championships, 4:30 pm (Forbush HS)
Tue -- Oct 9.....Midwest 1A/2A Championships, 4:30 pm (Lincolnton HS)
Thu -- Oct 11....Western Highlands 2A Championship (N. Henderson HS)
Fri -- Oct 12....Rocky River 2A Championships (McAlpine Greenway Park, Charlotte)
Tue -- Oct 16....East Central 2A Championships (Southwest HS, Jacksonville)
Tue -- Oct 16....Big South 3A Championships (Forestview HS)
Tue -- Oct 16....North Piedmont 3A Championships, 5 pm (Mac Anderson Park, Statesville)
Tue -- Oct 16....PAC 6 4A Championships (Orange HS)
Tue -- Oct 16....Piedmont Triad 3A Championships (Hagan Stone Park, Greensboro)
Tue -- Oct 16....South Piedmont 3A Championships, 4 pm, boys; 4:30 pm, girls (Weddington HS)
Tue -- Oct 16....Southwestern Foothills 3A (Kings Mountain HS)
Wed -- Oct 17....ME-CA 8 4A Championships, 5 pm (Reedy Creek Park, Charlotte)
Wed -- Oct 17....Northwestern 4A Conference Championships (Morganton Freedom HS)
Wed -- Oct 17....Tri-County Championships, 5 pm (Hagan Stone Park, Greensboro)
Wed -- Oct 17....Central 4A Conference Championships, 4:30 pm (West Forsyth HS, Clemmons)
Wed -- Oct 17....CAP6 4A Conference Championships (Bond Park, Cary)
Wed -- Oct 17....Tri-Seven 4A Conference Championships (Campbell University, Buies Creek) 5:00 pm
Thu -- Oct 18....Southwestern 4A Championships (McAlpine Greenway Park, Charlotte)
Thu -- Oct 18....MAC Championships (McAlpine Greenway Park, Charlotte)
Thu -- Oct 18....PACIS Championships, 4 pm (Hagan Stone Park, Greensboro)
Fri -- Oct 19....CISAA Championships, 4:50 pm (McAlpine Greenway Park, Charlotte)
Sat -- Oct 20....CAA Conference Meet (Christ School, Arden)
Times TBA. Contact Doug Embler at Asheville School for questions. (828)254-6345 ext. 4082 or emblerd@faculty.asheville-school.org
REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS/QUALIFIERS
Sat -- Oct 20....2A East Regional (Swansboro High School)
Fri -- Oct 26....4A West Regionals, 4 pm (McAlpine Park, Charlotte)
Sat -- Oct 27....3A West Regionals (Jackson Park, Hendersonville)
Sat -- Oct 27....4A Midwest Regionals (Tanglewood Park, Clemmons)
Sat -- Oct 27....4A Mideast Regionals (Bond Park, Cary) Boys 10:00 am; Girls 10:45 am.
Link to Regional & State Meet Info on NCHSAA site
STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Fri -- Oct 26....NCISAA State Championships (McAlpine Greenway Park, Charlotte)
Course walk at 10:00. Races will start at 12:00 and continue in 40 minute intervals for all races
(1A G and B, 2A G and B, 3A G and B), Awards will be around 4 pm.
For further info, people can go to the following websites:
www.ncisaa.org or
http://ncisaa.alliancesports.com.
For further questions contact 704-887-7532 or e-mail kforehand@yahoo.com
NCHSAA Championships:
Sat -- Oct 27....State 1A/2A Championships (McAlpine Greenway Park, Charlotte)
Sat -- Nov 3.....State 4-A Championships (McAlpine Greenway Park, Charlotte)
POST-SEASON MEETS
Sat -- Nov 10....a Meet of Champions is tentatively being planned for the Raleigh area.
Check back later for details.
Sat -- Nov 24....FootLocker Southeast Regional (McAlpine Greenway Park, Charlotte)
Meet Directors, Coaches, please send us dates and times of your upcoming cross-country meets.
Email to: gfp@gte.net or fax to (704)537-3066.