Meet Information
Mercy Invitational Saturday, August 24, 2013
Location: Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School, 861 Hwy 279, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Registration: Please email Coach Matt Hofkes to receive a password for registration. We will be using ga.milesplit for athlete entries. This meet fills up quickly. We will cap the teams participating at 25.
7:30 Coaches Meeting on Track
8:00 Girls Varsity Race
8:35 Boys Varsity Race
9:10 Boys JV Race
9:45 Girls JV Race
10:20 MS Combined Boys/Girls (2.1 miles)
10:30 Award for HS Races on Practice Field
Course: 1.05 mile loop course. Course is mostly wooded trails, along with two open fields. Runners finish with a 300 meter stretch on the stadium track.
Cost: High School race is $130 per team or $65 for just boys or girls. Middle school race is $3 per runner with a max of $100 per team.
Scoring / Timing:
Varsity: 8 runners, 5 scored (FAT timing)
JV: Unlimited runners, 5 scored. All athletes must be able to finish in less than 30 minutes. (FAT timing)
MS: Teams will be scored, but individual times will not. An overhead clock will be at the finish line.
T-Shirts: Long and short sleeve t-shirts as well as dry-fits will be sold on site.
Parking: There will be a $5 per car fee for all non-athletes and coaches. Please inform race spectators from your team.
Registration help:
http://www.milesplit.us/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions
Note that these instructions are on the US Portal and you will have to return to your state site to actually find your team and enter the meet.