2013 Royal Cross Country Challenge
Friday, October 11, 2013
Queens University of Charlotte – McAlpine Creek Park
Race Times:
4:30 p.m. Women’s Gold 5,000-meters
5:15 p.m. Men’s Gold 8,000-meters
6:00 p.m. Co-ed Alumni/Intramural 5,000-meters
Course:
McAlpine Creek Park, Charlotte, N.C. - The long-time home of the Footlocker High School Southeast Championships, McAlpine is a flat, firm and very fast course consisting of a wide crushed gravel path.Spikes or flats are suitable.
Men’s 8k:
http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=394134
Women’s 5k:
http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=395469
Entry Fee:
$200.00 per team per gender per school with unlimited entries.
Post-collegiate runners $15.00.
Checks made payable to “Queens University of Charlotte” due at check in.
Entries:
Entries due online at www.flashresults.com by midnight on Monday, October 7th.
Timing/Scoring:
FinishLynx color camera and IPICO chip timing by Flash Results
Awards:
Top-10 for each gender awarded dry fit, short sleeved t-shirts.
Parking:
Reserved parking will be available for officials and team vans at the entrance to the park. Buses will be directed to park in the upper lot by the soccer field.
Start Boxes:
Start boxes will be randomly assigned the week of the race
Directions:
To McAlpine Creek Park From Junction of I-85 & I-77:
- Go South on I-77 S/US-21 S for 1.7-miles
- Take I-277/NC-16/Brookshire Frwy exit, EXIT 11
- Merge onto I-277 S/NC-16 S/W BROOKSHIRE FWY via EXIT 11A on the LEFT for 2.1-miles
- Merge onto US-74 E via EXIT 2B on the LEFT toward NC-27 E/INDEPEDENCE BLVD for 5.3-miles
- Turn SHARP RIGHT onto IDLEWILD RD. for 0.3-miles
- Turn SHARP LEFT onto MONROE RD. for 2.6-miles
- McAlpine Creek Park (8711 MONROE RD) is on LEFT
Google Map
Teams Confirmed:
1. Anderson College
2. Augusta State
3. Brevard College
4. Barton College
5. Benedict College
6. Carson Newman
7. Catawba University
8. Coker College
9. Charleston Southern
10. Charlotte(M/W)
11. Duke University (M/W)
12. Emory and Henry College (M/W)
13. Erskin College
14. Fayetteville State
15. Francis-Marion University (M/W)
16. Georgia Regents University ( Augusta State University)
17. Gardner-Webb
18. Johnson C. Smith University
19. King University
20. Liberty University
21. Lenoir-Rhyne (M/W)
22. Limestone University
23. Mars Hill (M/W)
24. Morris College
25. Mount Olive
26. Newberry
27. North Greenville
28. Pfeiffer
29. Presbyterian College
30. Richard Bland College
31. Queens University of Charlotte (M/W)
32. SCAD
33. Shorter University
34. Spartanburg Methodist College (M/W)
35. St. Andrews University (M/W)
36. University of North Carolina- Greensboro
37. University of North Carolina-Pembroke
38. University of South Carolina Beaufort (M/W)
39. University of South Carolina
40. Wingate University
41. Western Carolina
42. Wake Tech Community College (M/W)
43. Wofford College (M/W)
44. Savannah State
45. Tusculum
*Photography for the event will be done by PrettySporty.com Inc*
