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Dear Cross Country Coach:

 

     Please consider this letter and the enclosed information to be your invitation to the 23rd ANNUAL PARK FALL CLASSIC CROSS COUNTRY MEET sponsored by Wheeling Park High School.  Pertinent information concerning this meet can be found below:

 

DATE:            Saturday, October 11, 2008             PLACE:  Wheeling Park High School

 

TIMES:          Coaches Meeting - 8:15 a.m.           DIRECTIONS:         wphs.ohio.k12.wv.us         

                        Boys’ Varsity Race – 9:00  a.m.

                        Girls’ Division Race – 5 minutes after the last varsity boy finishes

                        Boys’ Reserve Race – 5 minutes after the last girl finishes

 

GIRLS’ DIVISION:     All girls will run in the Girls’ Division Race.  Five or more girls from the same team starting AND finishing the race will comprise a full team.  We will allow as many girls from the same school as entered to run.  This is being done in lieu of running a Girls’ Reserve Race.  The 8th runner and up finishing from each team, as well as all individuals, will be dropped in figuring team scoring.

 

COST:     $30.00 per team;  $50.00 if both a boys’ and girls’ team are entered.  No cost for boys’ reserve team IF you enter and run a boys’ varsity team.  Cost for individual entries is $6.00 each.  (Five or more runners entered in a race are considered a full team).

 

ENTRY FORMS:    Please return to us each entry form for which you plan to enter a team or individuals.   PLEASE FOLLOW DIRECTIONS ON THE FORM COMPLETELY.

 

ENTRY DEADLINE:     Mailed entries must be postmarked by midnight, Saturday, October 4, 2008 and faxed entries no later than Monday, October 6, 2008 by 4:00 p.m.  Our fax number is (304)  243-0449 and the machine is on 24 and 7.  If mailing, please direct to Bernie Dolan, Meet Director, at the address below.

 

AWARDS:    There will be awards for team championship and runner-up in the Boys’ Varsity and the Girls’ Division races.  Individual awards will go to the top 15 finishers.

 

COURSE:    5,000 meter course, mostly grass, with some hard and some chipped-stone surfaces – water hazards.  There may be a few muddy areas depending on the weather.  The course is well-marked.

 

     If you have any questions about the meet or need additional information, please feel free to call me at  (304) 243-0405 any weekday between 7:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., write to us at the high school address, or e-mail us.

 

     Wishing you the best of luck this season, and asking you to consider our meet.

 

                                                                                                                                    Yours in sports,

 

 WHEELING PARK HIGH SCHOOL

PARK FALL CLASSIC

CROSS COUNTY MEET

 

Wheeling Park High School

1976 Park View Road

Wheeling, WV  26003            

Phone:  (304) 243-0405

Fax:  (304) 243-0449

 

e-mail:  bdolan @access.k12.wv.us