Meet Information

2017 WCU High School Cross Country Festival
DATE: Saturday September 2nd , 2017
PLACE: Western Carolina University Track & Field Complex
ENTRY DEADLINE: Received by 8/31/2017 @ 8:00pm All Entries will be entered via www.nc.milesplit.com
Follow this format for entries:
School: specify Boys or Girls
Varsity (9-12) or Middle School (7-8 grades)
ENTRY FEE: $50.00 for High School Teams per gender
$40.00 for Middle School per gender. Boys and girls are considered separate teams.
Make checks payable to: Western Carolina University Track and Field.
*If mailing check, mail to: Cale McDaniel Track Office / Athletic Dept. Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC 28723 RACE TIMES:
9:30amCollege Women-2 Mile
10:00am College Men-5k
10:30am--High School Girls-5k
11:00am. High School Boys-5k
11:30am. Middle School Boys/Girls-2 Mile
12:00am High School & Middle School Awards Ceremony
TEAM SCORING: Boys and Girls teams will be allowed to enter Unlimited runners in the High School and Middle School Races. Team scores will be computed by totaling the top five (5) runners finish positions. The 6th and 7th runners will count as pushers. Teams with less than five (5) runners will not be totaled in the team scores but will be scored in the individual scoring.
COURSE: Start will be on grass fields below the WCU Track past the black fence. Finish is on track inside the fence. COURSE INSPECTION: Course will be available for inspection on September 1st from 3:30pm through 5:30pm and on race day. If you are attempting to view or walk the course on Race Day, please be aware that Course Maps are on-line at www.catamountsports.com on the Cross Country Page and on the Entry Site page.
AWARDS: Individual: Top 15 places in each race Team: Top 2 in each race
PACKETS: Table on Track @ soccer scoreboard between 8:00am and 9:30 am on Saturday, September 2nd Please contact Cale McDaniel/ Cwmcdaniel@email.wcu.edu (828-227-2026) or Jaymes Talkington Jctalkington@wcu.edu (308-440-6091) if you plan to attend so we can double check your entries. **Entries done at: www.directathletics.com