SHORE A.C.'S LESTER WRIGHT JR.
CROSS COUNTRY SERIES
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Sunday, September 17 at Ocean County Park
Saturday, September 23 at Holmdel Park
Sunday, October 8 at Holmdel Park
Sunday, October 15 at Ocean County Park
Sunday, October 22 at Holmdel Park
Sunday, October 29 at Ocean County Park
Event Locations:
Holmdel Park - 44 Longstreet Road Holmdel, NJ
Ocean County Park - 659 Ocean Avenue Lakewood, NJ
RACE SCHEDULE
8:00 AM - Bib pick up
9:00 AM - 400M
Pee Wees: Grade K & younger (co-ed)
9:05 AM - 800M
Pee Wees: Grades 1 & 2 (co-ed)
9:15 AM - 2K
Pee Wees: Grades 3 & 4 (co-ed)
9:45 AM - 3K
Juniors: Grades 5 & 6 (co-ed)
10:15 AM - 4K
Seniors: Grades 7 & 8 (co-ed)
MEET INFORMATION
Competition is offered at various distances, including 400M, 800M, 2K, 3K and 4K
Top 10 girls and boys of each race get a finish ribbon
Pee Wees need 3 runners to make a team
Juniors and seniors need 4 runners to make a team
CHAMPIONSHIP MEET
Sunday, October 29, 2023
Ocean County Park
9:00 AM start
AWARDS CEREMONY
Top 5 Individual Boys and Girls
At the Championship Meet, we will have an awards ceremony and party with refreshments and drinks.
RACE QUESTIONS
Contact Maurice Bell, Joe Compagni, Erin O'Neill and Sean Woodrow
USATF STANDARDS
800M: ages 6 and under
2K: ages 7 - 8
3K: ages 9 - 12
4K: ages 13 and 14
5K: ages 15+
SUGGESTED RACES BY AGE/GRADE
400M: ages 6 and younger/ Kindergarten and under
800M: ages 7 and 8 / Grades 1 and 2
2K: ages 9 - 10 / Grades 3 and 4
3K: ages 11 - 12 / Grades 5 and 6
4K: ages 13 - 14 / Grades 7 and 8
REGISTRATION OPTIONS
Option 1: Train and Race the series:
8 Practices, 6 Races and 1 Shore A.C. singlet: $175
16 Practices, 6 Races and 1 Shore A.C. singlet: $255
24 Practices, 6 Races and 1 Shore A.C. singlet: $355
Option 2: Race the series:
6 Races, get 1 FREE: $50
Option 3: Race on the fly:
Register per race - $10
Join Shore A.C.'s Gone Running XC Team:
This is a great training option for youth runners even if you are already part of a school team. Our program continues through to November 5th.
By joining the club's Gone Running cross country team you will receive 1 racing singlet, 6 racing opportunities and1-3 practice(s) per week for 8 weeks. Training locations available in Manalapan, Middletown and Manasquan. Cross Country races will be directed by Middletown head coaches, Joe Compagni and Erin O'Neill. Each location's head coach will instruct the Gone Running youth program and prep the kids for the race each week. Athletes that sign up for Option 3 will get to partake in Junior Olympics training on Saturdays in Manalapan and race in the State Championship in the fall. Read more about Gone Running.
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In Memory and Honor of Lester Wright, Jr.
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2021 National XC Champions,
Liliah Gordon & Jess Abbott
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