Sixteenth Annual

Elizabeth S. Broughton Memorial Cross Country Invitational

 

Race Date:  Saturday, August 29, 2015

 

            Your team is cordially invited to our annual invitational on the Marietta Tiger Cross Country course located at The Broughton Nature & Wildlife Area near Marietta (broughtoncommercial.com/nature).  The course is a true cross country course with minimal paved drive crossings.

 

            The Broughton Nature & Wildlife Area is located on State Route 821, 7/10ths of a mile north of the intersection of State Routes 60 and 821, and 2.5 miles south of the Route 821/Lower Salem/Marietta Exit No. 6 from Interstate 77.  Parking is located 1/10th of a mile south of the Area.

 

            As this is an early race we will not limit the number of varsity runners per team nor require their designation.  That will allow early self-selection for your runners.

 

Entry Fees:                 $150 per school allows entry in all the races

                                    $60 for a single team

                                    $12 for individual athletes

 

Awards:                      1st and 2nd teams in High School races

                                    1st team in the Middle School races

                                    Plaques to:       Top 20 individuals in the High School Races

                                                            Top 10 individuals in the Junior High Races

 

Course:                       Course starts and ends at the green and white pavilion at the Nature Area.  Maps will be provided.

 

Parking:                     Spectator parking is available in close proximity to the pavilion at a cost of $5 per car.  No parking is permitted along State Route 821. 

 

Tentative Event Schedule:                Tour Course                            9am

                                                            Coaches’ Meeting                   9:45am

                                                            High School Girls                   10am

                                                            High School Boys                   10:40am

                                                            Middle School Girls                11:20am

                                                            Middle School Boys               11:50am

 

Timing:                                               ChronoTrack B-Tag RFID Timing

 

            Thanks for your support and consideration.  We hope to see you in August.  You and your team will not be disappointed with this meet and the challenging course.

 

Questions:                   Coach Dale Leeper:  740.373.5455

                                    Athletic Director, Rick Guimond @ Marietta High School:  740.374.6540

                                    Coach Leeper’s email address:  leeper@theisenbrock.com

                                    AD Guimond’s email address:  rguimond@mariettacsdoh.org

Call or e-mail for a contract.

 

Registration will be online through Baumspage, so please submit your rosters according to the instructions below no later than August 24 by 5:00 p.m.  Additionally, send your registration fee by check made payable to Marietta High School to the attention of the Athletic Director, Richard Guimond, Marietta High School, 208 Davis Avenue, Marietta, Ohio  45750 or register on MYOHSAA.

 

School _______________________________________________________________________

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Check teams you plan to enter:           Girls’ High School _____       Girls’ Middle School _____  

Boys’ High School _____       Boys’ Middle School _____  

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2015 Elizabeth S. Broughton Memorial Cross Country Invitational
August 29, 2015 - 9:00 a.m.

The Entry Window will open at 8:00 AM on Friday, August 14

Entry Window will close precisely at 5:00 PM on Monday, August 24

 

1.  Rosters  must be submitted through Baum's Page Online Entry System before the entry deadline.

      a.  Late entries will not be accepted!  Or if accepted, they will be subject to a Late Entry Penalty.

2.  Go to www.baumspage.com, browse to Cross Country, the specific meet, and the Online Entry Form.

      a.  Click the Help link and print Online Entry Instructions for CC if you need detailed instructions.

      b.  All User Accounts are deleted every summer so everyone will need to Apply/Re-Apply for an account for the current school year.

      c.  Use Apply to create your account.  Select School and one Sport from the drop-down menus.

      d.  Use Add/Drop Teams after login to add additional teams to the same account.

3.  Use Add/Modify Athletes to enter your athletes and Submit Event Rosters to enter them in a meet.

      a.  Include everybody that could possibly compete!  Submit a complete roster before entry deadline!!

      b.  If an athlete on your roster is definitely going to miss the meet, check the Not Participating box before you submit.

      c.  Click Save/Submit and Print Roster to save entries and Printable Roster and Confirmation Form button to print a copy for you records. *Only the athletes listed are entered in the event!

4.  If there are any problems with the Online Form, click the Help link and submit a Help Request.

      a.  Please allow up to 24 hours for a response! * Most responses will be in less than 8 hours.

      b.  Send e-mail to help@baumspage.com or call Gary Baumgartner at 513-424-6201 or Terry Young at 740-753-0561 if you need immediate help.

 

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