Welcome to the 2017 GMC Championship Information Page
GMC CROSS COUNTRY JUNIOR SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Monday, October 9th, 2017 - 4:30 P.M.
Lakota Plains Junior School
(Rain Date: October 10th)
Attention: Athletic Director/Cross Country Coach
- GMC traveling trophies are to be kept at the winning school for one year. Trophy will be awarded for each race as soon as scoring is complete. They will be presented at the podium.
- Race official Grant Stanley
- True two-mile course, running clock at finish line
- Port-a-let Restrooms are available near the tennis courts.
- Concession stand is located on the Southeast corner of the parking lot.
- Water provided at the finish line compliments of MoJo running.
- A trainer will be on site near the finish line.
- Results will be posted online www.ghgtiming.com
Parking will be charged, please alert parents and spectators ($3.00/car).
Course may be previewed over the weekend. It is well marked and set up. If you do hold practice over the weekend at Plains please clean up after yourselves.
Course open for inspection 3:15 P.M. on Race Day. :
No Coaches meeting, Races usually start on time. Athletes need to be checked in at least 10 minutes before race w/ clerk at the start line. Six Races
Boys open (7th & 8th) 4:30 P.M. Enter: Unlimited
7th grade girls 4:55 P.M. Enter: 1-7 runners
7th grade boys 5:20 P.M. Enter: 1-7 runners
8th grade girls 5:45 P.M. Enter: 1-7 runners
8th grade boys 6:10 P.M. Enter: 1-7 runners
Girls open (7th & 8th) 6:35 P.M. Enter: Unlimited
- To score as a team, 5 to 7 runners need to be entered with top 5 scoring.
- If less than 5 runners are entered in grade races, runners will be given place of finish as individuals.
- 7th grade runners can not compete in the 8th grade race; the only exception is in the “spirit of fairness” to a team that does not have enough athletes to run as a team. Teams cannot be rearranged to gain a competitive advantage.
Directions: I-75 north, 129 (Hamilton) West, 747 north, make a right (east) at traffic light/Princeton Road, school is on the left (north) about a mile.
Buses will be directed to the Southwest corner of the campus to park.
Questions: tom.thompson@lakotaonline.com
or school 644-1130 ext. 11110
or home 777-7774
GMC Championships @ Plains
Record Holder Boys Cole Cronk Lakota West 10:45.63 2016
Record Holder Girls Carly Spletzer Lakota East 11:45.29 2016