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Illinois XC Championships

Date & Time

  • November 16, 2019
  • 11/16 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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Location & Venue

  • Joliet Park District - Inwood Soccer Complex 640 Mission Blvd Joilet , IL 60435 Open in Google Maps

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Event Information

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Schedule & Age Divisions | Eligibility Requirements | Team Scoring | Competition Bib Numbers | Schedule | Notes | Event Results | Awards | Advancements | Online Registration | Entry Fees | Contacts

Schedule & Age Divisions

Age Divisions Distance Start Time
19 and over man 10 km (approx. 6 miles) 8:00 AM
19 and over women 6 km (approx. 3.5 miles) 8:00 AM
8 years & under (2011 & later) 2 km (approx. 1.24 miles) 10:00 AM
9-12 years (2007-2010) 3 km (approx. 1.86 miles) 10:30 AM
13-14 years (2005-2006) 4 km (approx. 2.48 miles) 11:00 AM
15-18 years (2001-2004) 5 km (approx. 3 miles) 11:30 AM

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Eligibility Requirements

Individuals: A current USATF membership is required to compete.  Proof of Birth (copy of birth certificate, passport, certified baptismal record, driver’s license, or U.S. government identification) is required and must be submitted prior to registration and participation.

Teams

Only registered USATF member clubs may enter a team.  All athletes representing the club must be affiliated with that club as part of their USATF membership. To enter a team, a club must complete the team entry/declaration process during online registration. Only athletes listed on the team roster are eligible to represent the club at the Association, Regional or National championships.

*Note: Effective Immediately: According to rule 3 (f) Cross Country Qualifying Procedures – high school and collegiate athletes must compete in the Association Championships as long as the Association Championships is greater than 48 hours from the high school or collegiate championships.

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Team Scoring

Eight (8) athletes on the team may be declared as scoring athletes. The top five (5) finishers among the declared runners will score.

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Competition Bib Numbers

All competitors must wear their assigned bib numbers during competition chest-high on the front of their jerseys.  Bib numbers will be distributed to athletes during packet pick-up.

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Schedule

  • 7:00 AM, Packet pick-up is available.
  • 7:00 AM, Adult - Course walk            
  • 9:00 AM, Youth – Course walk

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Notes

  • Day of meet entries will not be allowed for youth.
  • Masters and Open athletes may register day of meet. Registration closes at 7:30 AM

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Event Results

During competition, event results will be posted at the event site. Final event results will be posted at www.usatfillinois.org.

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Awards

  • USATF Junior Olympic medals will be awarded to the top 15 individuals in each age division.
  • Masters and Open medals will be awarded to the top three (3) finishers in each age group.

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Advancements

Youth: - Top 30 individuals and top five (5) teams in each age group advances to the USATF Region 7 Championships to be held on Sunday, November 24, 2019, in Nashville, Indiana, Eagle Park. Detailed information is availble at indiana/usatf.org. All eligible athletes must declare and pay for advancement entries at the following site:  www.athletic.net.

The Youth National Championships will be held on Saturday, December 14th, 2019, in Madison, Wisconsin. Additional information is available on usatf.org.

The Masters & Open National Championships are held on various dates based on distances contested which started September 8, 2019.

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Online Registration

The registration site is: www.athletic.net. The registration deadline is Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. For youth, the fees are paid online via a credit/debit card or electronic check.

For Masters & Open, registration can be online or mailed. The registration form is available at www.usatfillinois.org. The fees can be paid online or paid on day of meet.

All registration correspondence should be mailed to:

USATF Illinois
1770 W. State St., suite A
Sycamore, IL 60178

All correspondence must be received by Wednesday, November 13th, at 5:00 PM.

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Entry Fees

All Individual Entries: $10.00 per athlete.
Day of meet: $15.00 per athlete Masters & Open only.
Team Entries: Team entries are charged at the individual rate.

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Contacts

Brenda Kimbrough
Lorette Cherry
Art Pahl

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