Southern Maine XC Classic Meet Information



The 2nd annual Southern Maine XC Classic will held on Saturday September 8th at Narragansett School in Gorham. 

Check out our coverage from 2017



Coaches there is still time to sign up for this great event.


Coach's Information Packet


What:

Come join us for a fast and fun early-season invitational.  Get a chance to see how your team and individuals are doing on a flat course in southern Maine.  We will be using the Finishlynx timing system and be providing an exciting big-meet atmosphere in which to compete early in the XC season.


Where:

XC Course @ Narragansett School, 284 Main Street, Gorham, ME 04038


When:

Saturday, September 8th (time schedule listed on other side)


Who:

High school, middle school, kids and adults


How:

The cost is $100 per coed team or $10 per individual - whichever is less  (kids run is free). Checks are to be made payable to "Gorham High School" w/ memo "Southern Maine Classic XC race".


Pre-registration for all high school runners should be by e-mail to the meet and/or site director no later than Tuesday, August 28th.  Please indicate in the e-mail an approximate number of athletes who will compete in the race. A Google Sheet will be shared with coaches reflecting who has pre-registered.


Entries will be submitted using Team Manager on Hytek to Dave Jeffrey at djeffrey@breweredu.org by Monday, September 3rd.  You MUST include in your electronic entries name, grade, gender, and your best estimate for a 5k seed time for each athlete.  The times will be used to determine the seeded races.


* Kid and adult run sign-ups will be done between 8-8:30am at finish-line

* High School Coach's meeting will be held at 9:30am at finish-line

* Spikes can be worn on the course and a trainer will be on site

* Buses drop off at Narragansett Elementary entrance on Route 25


Questions:


Mike Griffin, Meet Director - mgriffin@msad15.org or cell number (207) 837-4343


Jason Tanguay, Site Director - jason.tanguay@gorhamschools.org or cell number (207) 459-4833


Time schedule:


Kids Run @ 9:00am

Open Race @ 9:15am

High School Freshman / Sophomore Boys @ 10:00am (cap at 250 total)

High School Freshman / Sophomore Girls @ 10:45am (cap at 250 total)

High School Junior / Senior Boys @ 11:30am (cap at 250 total)

High School Junior / Senior Girls @ 12:05pm (cap at 250 total)

* Awards @ 1:30pm


** High School Unseeded Girls will be raced if numbers permit at the end of the racing schedule

** High School Unseeded Boys will be raced if numbers permit at the end of the racing schedule