Meet Information
Director:John Kenny, jakenny@fcps.edu, 703-319-2499 / 571-421-4680
Where: Burke Lake Park
When:Thursday, October 30, 2024
Times:Boys 3:30 pm & Girls 2:30 pm
Awards:Plaque and 15 patches for the winning team (Girls and Boys). Medals for the top 15 finishers.Presentation of awards will take place as soon as the official meet results are available
Entry & Deadline:Each school may enter a maximum of 10 athletes per gender. Entries must be received
NLT Sunday, October 27th, 2024, by 5:00pm. Entries MUST be completed electronically
on Milestat
Championship:The winner of the meet will be declared the Concorde District Champion for both boys and
girls.
Numbers:All participants must wear numbers on the front of their shirts. Packets may be picked up from the scorer's table prior to the race.
Finish:Hytek chips will be used. A video camera will be set up at the finish and numbers will be used as
the backup system to the chips.
Coaches Meeting:Participating team coaches will meet with the tournament director at 2:00 pm at the awards table for a pre-race coaches meeting.
Course:2.98 miles with a variety of surfaces including dirt trails, grass, and pavement
Scoring:Top 5 from each school score for the event. Tie breaking procedure allows for the 6th & 7th athlete from tying schools to be scored.
Locker & Restrooms:There will be no locker facilities available. Restrooms are located at the marina, one-half mile from the starting line. Teams are responsible for clean-up of their own warm-up areas in the park. Everyone must stay off of the fence and outside of the golf course area.
Advancement:Top 4 teams will advance to Regionals and any runner in top 15 inclusive of the team.