Cross Country Practice This Week & First Meet

This week, Cross Country will practice on Tuesday and FRIDAY, from 2:05pm – 3:30pm (please note change from Thursday to Friday this week).

Next week practice will be on Tuesday (9/17), with the first meet for grade 6-8 runners on Friday, September 20th.

A “subscribable” calendar of practices and events will be available tomorrow.

Here are the details for the 9/20 meet in Southington (parents need to get their runner to the meet and back so carpooling is encouraged where possible):

Annual Southington Middle School Distance Festival:

3:00-3:40pm – Check in and Course Walk
3:45pm -6^th Grade Boys Race
4:00pm -6^th Grade Girls Race
4:15pm -7^th Grade Boys Race
4:35pm -7^th Grade Girls Race
4:55pm -8^th Grade Boys Race
5:15pm -8^th Grade Girls Race

COURSE:

The event will take place at YMCAs Camp Sloper in Southington, Connecticut.  The address is 1000 East St, Southington, CT 06489.  Please note, there is a $5.00 fee for parking.

The 6^th grade races are 1.25 miles, the 7^th grade races are 1.5 miles, and the 8^th grade 2.0 miles.