Cross Country 2012
➢ All runners will run a 5K race – top 7/10 of each gender will run varsity, all others run JV.
➢ 1st Meet 9/8 Seffner Classic @ Dover Trails. Any athletes riding the bus need to be at SPS by 6AM and let us know in advance that you are coming.
➢ 9/13 IRCS @ Taylor Park – all runners not attending UF meet on 9/15.
➢ Varsity team travelling to UF will be announced Monday 9/10. We will leave on Friday 9/14 after school and return Saturday afternoon. Families will be responsible for room charges for this meet.
➢ 9/20 4PM @ Puryear Park – 2 mile run for all MD runners. UD runners will assist with set-up, course direction, break-down, etc.
➢ 9/28 FLRunners.com Race in Titusville and 10/5 Disney Classic Race - All students will be excused from class @ 9AM. We will travel to Titusville/Orlando for our races and return that evening between 9PM - 11PM. Runners will need to bring money for lunch and dinner. They may also wish to purchase a T-shirt from the race.
➢ For families who wish to stay overnight at Disney - information on hotel rooms and discounted park tickets available @ http://espnwwos.disney.go.com/events/track-field/wdw-cross-country-classic/planning-tools
➢ Team parents Janet Peterson and Susie Goren – information on snacks and drinks for meets.
➢ All runners must turn in a waiver form for the Disney meet by September 21st.
➢ Transportation to and from all meets will be provided. Athletes may be signed out by a parent/guardian if they are not riding home on the bus. ➢ Students who wish to drive to away meets must turn in the appropriate form to the Athletic Department prior to the first meet.
➢ Uniforms will be distributed next week.
➢ Team t-shirts to be ordered next week. We may have several designs, therefore, I will need email approval for any shirts that are ordered.
➢ Final meet for JV runners – Bay Conference 10/25. Varsity runners only will compete at Districts, Regionals, and State. Hotel rooms for these meets (if needed) are provided by the Athletic Department.
➢ Coach Pope’s email: apope@shorecrest.org
➢ Coach Pope’s cell phone: (727) 420-2333 Click HERE to visit the Disney page for information on staying over!
