17th Annual Warm-Up Cross-country Running Series for Schools


2010 Schedule of Events

PLEASE NOTE: Due to inclement weather conditions or large number of participants, we may be forced to adjust the start times for some of the later races.  All athletes must be available ONE HOUR prior to their designated start time.
The following start times are APPROXIMATE and should be used as a guide ONLY. The first race starts at 10:30 am and subsequent races will start immediately after the completion of previous race or after the medal presentation.


Distances:
LARGE LOOP = 1500 metres
SMALL LOOP = 615 metres
 
9:15 REGISTRATION BEGINS

Registration Ends 15 Minutes Prior To A Race
10:00 Course Tour - Grades 4 to 7
11:50 Approximate Course Tour for Grades 8 to 12

Cross Country Series - Meet 1 / Meet 2 / Meet 3

  • 10:30 Girls Born in 2001 (1 large loop » 1500m )
  • 10:45 Boys Born in 2001 (1 large loop » 1500m )
    MEDAL PRESENTATION
     
  • 11:05 Girls Born in 2000 (1 large loop » 1500m )
  • 11:20 Boys Born in 2000 (1 large loop » 1500m )
    MEDAL PRESENTATION
     
  • 11:40 Girls Born in 1999 (1 large loop » 1500m )
  • 11:50 Boys Born in 1999 (1 large loop » 1500m )
    MEDAL PRESENTATION
     
  • 12:10 Girls Born in 1998 (1 large loop » 1500m )
  • 12:20 Boys Born in 1998 (1 large loop » 1500m )
    MEDAL PRESENTATION
     
  • 12:30 Girls Born in 1997 and 1996 (2 loops [1 small + 1 large] » 2115m)
  • 12:45 Boys Born in 1997 and 1996 (3 loops [2 small + 1 large] » 2730m)
    MEDAL PRESENTATION
     
  • 13:05 Girls Born in 1995 / 1994 / 1993 (2 loops [1 small + 1 large] » 2115m)
  • 13:20 Boys Born in 1995 / 1994 / 1993 (2 large loops » 3000m)
    MEDAL PRESENTATION
     
  • 13:45 Open Division - (born in 1992 and earlier). Only at Meet #2: September 26, 2010
    • Men 6000m - (4 large loops » 6000m)
    • Women 4500m - (3 large loops » 4500m)
      MEDAL PRESENTATION
       

    14:15 End of The Meet

The Weather


There is no shelter on site. Please come prepared for all weather conditions. All meets will go ahead rain or shine. In the 17 year history of the Cross-country Series we have never canceled a race. The only reason to postpone or cancel a race is if there is lightning.

Open Race

Open category competition will be offered during Meet #2, September 26. Race distance is 4.5km for women and 6km for men.

Traffic/Parking Control Measures

To all participants:
Please note that R.C.A.F. Road is the only road that air ambulance patients can use to get to a hospital. It is vital that all roads leading out of the Air Ambulance Hanger to city remain open at all times. To ensure the safety of all air ambulance patients and Cross-country Series patrons the following parking restrictions will be in effect..... more