State Meet

1. The 1999 site will be Williamstown High School Course on October 30, 1999. The Director will be Dorsey Cheuvront.

2.The coaches' meeting at the State Meet must be completed a minimum of thirty minutes prior to starting time. Meeting time will be 9:15 - AA, 12:45 - AAA.

3. 1999 Meet Time (Two Classes)

10:00 am - Girls AAA

10:45 am - Boys AAA

12:00 pm - Awards

1:30 pm - Girls AA

2:15 pm - Boys AA

3:30 pm - Awards

4. Results from individuals and teams must be turned into the official scorer no later than ten (10) minutes after the completion of the race. Failure to comply will result in disqualification of team or individual.

5. The finish line at all State Cross Country Meets will be video taped for order of finish only.

6.Practice, touring, walking the State Meet site will be Friday, 4:45 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. Course guides will be available after 4:45 p.m. on Friday. No one will be permitted on the course other than the specified times.

7. State Qualifiers:

a. Teams (Boys and Girls)

Regions with the following number of teams who finish the regional race will qualify the indicated number of teams.

1-5 teams - I qualifier 6- 10 teams - 2 qualifiers b. Individuals (Boys and Girls)

Individuals in the region who finish in the top five (5) inclusive of the qualifying teams will qualify for the state meet.

8. Admission for the State Meet will be: Adults - $6.00 Students - $5.00

Courtesy and identification Cards for Principals and Assistant Principals will be accepted.

Awards

The winner and runner-up teams (boys and girls) at the State Meet shall receive trophies and individual plaques provided by the WVSSAC, and individual awards will be presented to the first ten place finishers. Regional team winners will receive a team plaque. Regional Directors may have the option of presenting ribbons to the top ten individuals, boys and girls.

West Virginia Cross Country Invitational

All West Virginia high school cross country teams are invited to participate in the Williamstown Invitational. The meet will be held at the State Meet Site in Williamstown on September 18, 1999. This meet will give all schools the opportunity to compete on the state meet course prior to the state meet competition.

For additional information, contact Dorsey Cheuvront at 422-8916

JUNIOR HIGH/MIDDLE SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY REGULATIONS

1. Practice will begin on Monday of Week 7 (August 16) and the first meet may be held on Wednesday of Week 9 (September 1). The season must be completed by Tuesday of Week 16 (October 19).

2. In junior high and middle school programs, it is recommended to run a course of 3K (3000) but not to exceed a maximum of 5K (5000).

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