EVENTS
  KTC Post Season Cross Country Program

                                                   

In its 15th year the KTC Post Season Cross Country program is a six-eight week endurance athletics program for boys and girls 10-18.  The program gives young athletes an opportunity to experience competitive cross country running, and to give middle school and high school athletes a chance to extend their cross country season against national competition.

 

  • How to Qualify for the Team:   There are no qualifying standards for cross country.  All who wish to are welcomed to participate!

    How to Register for the Team:  The preferred method for registering is on-line at http://coachoregistration.com/event/entry/tn_ktc    Online registration will close 11/1/08. High School Runners who have qualified for the State CC Championships must register in advance or at a practice site no later than 11/5/08

    Program Fees: $50.  In addition to program fees, each athlete is also responsible for his or her meet entry fees and travel fees.

    Practice Locations: Farragut Middle School, West Valley Middle School, Victor Ashe Park, Blount Co, Oak Ridge High School, and Panther Creek State Park (Morristown.)

    Practice Schedule and start dates varies between practice sites.
Practice Site Location Start Date Practice Days / Times  
Oak Ridge HS ORHS Track 10/28/08 T,TH - 5:30-6:30 PM  
Victor Ashe Park Picnic Shelter 10/14/08 M-TH - 4:15 PM  
Farragut Middle Anchor Garden 10/13/08 M,W,F - 4:15 PM  
Maryville MS Track 10/14/08 T,TH - 4 PM  
Panther Creek Park Park Pool 10/14/08 T,TH  - 4PM  

 

2008 KTC Post Season Cross Country Meet Calendar
Novemver 29 Footlocker South Regional Cross Country Championships - Charlotte, N.C.
Dec 6**

Cross Country Coaches Youth National Championships - West Chester,  

OH

**Qualifying Criteria for 12/6/08 Cross Country Coaches Youth National Championships (http://www.youthcrosscountry.org/)**

Middle School

1.  Any athlete that participated in the 2008 Tennessee State Middle School Cross Country Championships 10/18/08

2. Any member of a team whos team finishes in the top 10 at the 2008 Tennessee State Middle School Cross Country Championships

     10/18/08

3.  Any athlete that finishes in the top 50 in thier age races in the 2008 Footlocker South Regional Race 11/29/08

High School

1. Any athlete that finishes in places 11-160 in either the girls or the boys seeded races at Footlocker South Regional 11/29/08

2. Any athlete that finishes in the top 50 in either Freshman / Sophmomore / Junior races at Footlocker South Regional 11/29/08

3. Any athlete that finishes top 20 individually at the State Cross Country Championship.

4. Any member of a team that finishes in the top four at the State Cross Country Championships

5. Any athelete who places in the top 50 individuals that are not on a team that qualifies for the Nike Team National Championships

 

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