Meet Information
2017 DISC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP
Hosted by Tatnall School * 1501 Barley Mill Road, Wilmington DE 19807
Questions: Patrick Castagno, Coach-Tatnall 302-494-5312
(patrickcastagno@gmail.com)
DISC Cross Country
Coaches and Athletic Directors:
The DISC Championship
meet is set for Wednesday October 25th, 2017 at Tatnall.
It is imperative that we begin each race on time. Please plan transportation
accordingly.
Race order:
3:15 - Middle School Boys
3:35 - Middle School Girls
4:00 - Middle School Awards Ceremony
4:00 - Boys Varsity
4:20 - Girls Varsity & JV (first 7 in for your team score as varsity)
4:45 - Boys JV
5:15 - High School Awards Ceremony
ENTRY PROCEDURES - Please enter this meet on de.milesplit.com.
Deadline is Monday, Oct 23rd at 8:00 pm
COURSES
Both courses cover the
back fields and wooded areas of our campus. The start line is at the south end
(farthest away from the school building) behind the Bermuda grass soccer field.
The finish line is on the track. Spikes are recommended.
AWARDS
The awards ceremony will take place by the start of the race (next to the PA
system).
The awards are listed
below:
Middle School race:
Top 10 medals for Middle School Boys
Top 10 medals for Middle School Girls
1 trophy for first place boys middle school team
1 trophy for first place girls middle school team
Upper School race:
10 medals for top 10 individuals in the Boys Varsity Race
10 medals for top 10 individuals in the Girls Varsity Race
1 trophy for first place Boys High School team
1 trophy for first place Girls High School team
1 medal for JV Boys High School individual champion
1 medal for JV Girls High School individual champion
The awards ceremony will take place near the finish line of the races.
The top ten finishers in the Boys Varsity and Girls Varsity competition will be
named DISC All-conference status for the 2017 season.
SCORING
Each athlete will be preregistered and will wear a bib number with a pull tag.
The tag will be collected at the finish line and results (individual and team)
will be tallied electronically.
Teams are limited
to a maximum of seven runners in the varsity boys race.
The JV boys race has no number limitation.
All high school girls will run in the girl's race
REVIEW THE COURSE
If your teams would like to see the course before Wednesday Oct 25, please let
us know. However, the course will not be marked until Tuesday evening. Prior to
that, the map at the top of this page is very easy to figure. If you or your
coaches have any questions please contact me directly (email or cell
302-494-5312).
SPIKES
We would recommend 1/4 inch or 1/8 inch because of road crossings and the track
finish.
DAY OF MEET PARKING
Please park only spaces designated parking areas
We look forward to being your host for this year's DISC CHAMPIONSHIP.
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Patrick Castagno
Coach - Tatnall School
patrickcastagno@gmail.com
302-494-5312