Meet Information
Meet Date:
Saturday, November 2, 2024
Time/Schedule:
Teams may not enter Bells Mill Park until 7:00 am
Coaches Meeting:
8:30 am (AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL)
BOYS 5A RACE: 9:30
AM
BOYS 6A RACE; 10:00
AM
GIRLS 5A RACE: 10:30 AM
GIRLS 6A RACE: 11:00 AM
AWARDS CEREMONY: 12:00 Noon
(AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL)
LOCATION: Bells Mill
Park - 424 Albemarle Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23322
SPECTATOR TICKETS: $10.00
general admission for ALL spectators (plus service charge). TICKETS WILL BE
AVAILABLE ONLY THOUGH GOFAN, NO CASH TICKETS WILL BE SOLD. Online
tickets can be purchased at GOFANS.CO (Not .com)
TIMING: Championship
Bib-Chip timing provided by Mettle Events
TRAINERS: CHKD
trainers will be on site and at the finish line.
COURSE: Bells Mill
Park (5K) is a spectator friendly, grass course over rolling hills.
START: A
traditional start is planned for each race.
AWARDS: An awards
presentation will take place at approximately 12:00 noon.
QUALIFYING: The top
three (3) teams and the top five (5) individuals not on those teams will
qualify for the State Meet.
MEET DIRECTOR: Matthew Puryear, Athletic Director, Grassfield High School (757) 493-1232 matthew.puryear@cpschools.com
COURSE DIRECTOR: Rob
Carbaugh (757) 714-1162 rjedcarbaugh@yahoo.com
Grassfield High School Athletic
Office: (757) 558-4502
DIRECTIONS: Coming into
the City of Chesapeake from I-64 East or West, get off on 168-South (towards
Outer Banks, NC). Take the Great Bridge Exit (13B). At the bottom
of the ramp (light), take a left onto Great Bridge Blvd. Stay in the
right lane. Take a right onto Battlefield Blvd. Cross over the
"bridge". After crossing the bridge, take a right on Albemarle
Drive (light just before the Dairy Queen. Drive approximately 3/4 of a
mile - Bells Mill Park is on the right.
PARKING: All
spectator and bus parking will be across the street from Bells Mill Park.
Buses will be allowed to drop off athletes in the parking lot and then park
across the street. Police Officers will direct you. The Bells Mill Park parking lot is for Event Staff,
Trainers, handicapped with placards or by request and school administrators.
ONLINE REGISTRATION: Registration
is on milestat.com for all athletes/entries.
OPENS: October 5, 2024 at 1:00
am
CLOSES: October 28, 2024 at
11:00 pm
Teams Registration: Teams maximum entries: 10 per race
(Top 7 and 3 Alternates)
Please print a copy of your entries from milestat to bring to the
Regional Championship meet.
GENERAL INFORMATION FOR TEAMS AND SPECTATORS:
- Sportsmanship should be demonstrated at all times. Verbal abuse directed towards meet officials, coaches, or athletes may result in dismissal and disqualification from the event.
- All participants should be wearing team issued uniforms and in accordance with all VHSL rules.
- Please do not enter the finish line area or get near timing devices.
- Please help keep Bells Mill Park clean by taking with you all of your items, equipment, and trash.
- Watch out for runners during the race - Stay off the course.
- VHSL rules - No pacing of runners permitted.