Last Chance XC Championships

🏆 Last Chance XC Championships

Sunday, November 17, 2024 | Oak Ridge Park

136 Oak Ridge Park Road | Clark, NJ 07066

🚀 Race Overview

The Last Chance XC Championships is the perfect opportunity to PR on the fastest 5k course in New Jersey: Oak Ridge Park. With a double-loop, pancake flat course, cheering crowds, loud music, oversized medals, personalized bibs, and free action pictures, runners will have no choice but to PR.

🏅 Team Championships

• Champions: Three team champions will be crowned: boys (3/team), girls (3/team), and co-ed (4/team: 2 boys, 2 girls).
• Qualification: Times, not places, will determine team results.
• Team Assignment: Schools that enter more than three runners will be assigned teams based on finish times (top 3 = A Team, Next 3 = B Team, etc).
• Eligibility: No clubs are allowed in the high school 5k races.

🕒 Meet Schedule

• 10:00am: Open/Club 5k/ USATF-NJ 8k XC Championships (men & women)
• 11:15am: 400m Dash
• 11:20am: HS Girls 5k (NJSIAA/NFHS Sanctioned)
• 11:50am: HS Boys 5k (NJSIAA/NFHS Sanctioned)
• 12:15pm: Youth 3k (Grades 3-8)

🏆 Awards

• Medals: Medals to top 30 in each 5k race.
• Team Awards: Awards for three team champions: Boys, Girls, Coed.

💲 Entry Information

• Runner Fee: $20 Runner.
• HS Team Fee: $50 Boys, Girls, or Coed HS Team.
• Unlimited Entry: $250 Unlimited/gender.
• Both Genders: $500 Unlimited/both genders.

Entries are due Tuesday, November 12th at 11:59pm through either Milesplit or RunSignUp. After entry is complete, either bring payment to meet or send to:

Garden State Track Club
2290 Amwell Road
Somerset, NJ 08873

Please email Chuck at chuck@gardenstatetc.org with any questions.

📊 2023 Results

• Boys Champion: Tommy Hunt (16:18) - Oratory Prep (NJ)
• Girls Champion: Aleah Lazar (19:30) - Archbishop Ryan (PA)
• Boys Team Champions: Pope John (NJ)
• Girls Team Champions: Oratory Prep (NJ)
• Coed Team Champs: Donovan Catholic (NJ)

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