5th Annual El Paso-Gridley Junior High Cross Country Invitational

 

4:30pm Tuesday, September 6th, 2011

Furrow Farm, 1 mile north of El Paso, IL

 

 

Races               4:30pm Girls Varsity 3200m

5:00pm Boys Varsity 3200m

5:30pm (approx.) Combined Open 3200m – no team scores

 

Awards            Trophies to Top 3 Teams in Varsity Races

Medals to Top 25 Individuals in Varsity Races

Medals to Top 20 Individuals (Girls and Boys) in Open Race

Traveling Team Sportsmanship Award

 

Course              Unique and challenging course including hills, hay bales, and creek crossings

 

Entry Fee          $90.00 entry fee payable to “El Paso-Gridley” (include “JH XC Invite” in memo line)

Mail to: EPG High School

ATTN:  Peggy Poppen

600 North Elm

El Paso, IL  61738-0138

 

Directions         There is currently bridge construction on Rt. 251 and NO ACCESS to the meet if ARRIVING FROM THE NORTH.  To avoid potential delays, please follow these directions:

Our cross country course is located 1.5 miles north of the Rt. 24 / Rt. 251 intersection in El Paso.  At the Rt. 24 / Rt. 251 intersection, turn north on Rt. 251 and travel 1.5 miles to 1149 State Route 251.  Turn left onto the gravel lane (west side of Rt. 251). 

 

Parking             Bus parking is at the end of the lane near the tan buildings.  Cars and buses will be directed where to park upon arrival. 

 

Concessions      Concessions will be available

 

T-shirts             The Cubby Hole will be providing custom race apparel

 

Rosters             Meet management and timing will be provided by Jokisch Track/Cross-Country Services.  Enter rosters at www.jtrackcc.com by clicking on the highlighted “CROSS-COUNTRY ENTRIES ON-LINE” and following the directions provided.  Entry deadline is 9/1/2011.

 

Teams              Athens Junior High, Bethel Lutheran School, Chillicothe Elementary Center, Cornerstone Christian Academy, Delavan Junior High, Dunlap Middle School, Dunlap Valley Middle School, El Paso-Gridley Junior High, Eureka Middle School, Heyworth Junior High, Holy Trinity School, Marquette Academy, Metamora Grade School, Morton Junior High, Mossville Elementary School, Olympia Middle School, Peoria Academy, Pontiac Junior High, Tri-Valley Middle School, Washington Middle School

 

Questions          Mike Heffron, EPGJH Cross Country

                        xcmike@elpaso.net or 309-262-5670