Meet Information
Registration help:
ky.milesplit.com/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions
ALL ENTRIES WILL BE DONE THROUGH THE ONLINE ENTRY PORTAL
VIA KYTRACKXC.COM
NO RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ALLOWED!!!
MeetFees $75.00 for High School Teams
$75.00 for Middle School teams. Boys/Girls are separate teams.
$10.00 per individual. Unlimited entries for ALL RACES
Payments Make checks payable to Kentucky Wesleyan College and mail to:
Tony Rowe
Cross Country Coach
Kentucky Wesleyan College
3000 Frederica Street
Owensboro, Ky 42303
We will accept race day payments
Distances
MS Boys/Girls 3,000 meters
HS varsity races 5,000 meters
All High School and Middle School athletes must compete for their school
All races will be CHIP TIMED
Saturday, October 7, 2017- at Yellow Creek Park -- Owensboro, Kentucky
Race Schedule (Central Standard Time)
9:30 am -- College Womens 5k (unlimited entries) including Kentucky
Small College Champion Competition
10:00 am -- Prayer and National Anthem
10:10 am -- College Mens 8k (unlimited entries) including Kentucky
Small College Champion Competition
11:05 am -- High School Girls 5k (unlimited entries)
11:25 am -- College Awards Presentation (at Gazebo)
11:50 am -- High School Boys 5k (unlimited entries)
12:35 pm -- Combined Middle School Boys/Girls 3k (unlimited entries)
1:00 pm -- High School & Middle School Awards Presentation
Come join us at beautiful Yellow Creek Park on a fast, spectator friendly course.
Course Records are:
H.S. men's 5k 15:27.92 Yared Nuguse
dupont Manual 10-08-2016
HS Women's 5K 17:55.91 Kristen Hale
dupont Manual10-16-2010
College Women's 5k -- 17:43.54 Serena Gale-Butto
Centre College10-08-2016
College Men's 8k -- 24:41.02 James Ngandu
Tiffin College 10-08-16
T-Shirts and Concessions sold on site
You may also contact:
Tony Rowe: Ky Wesleyan 270-993-3510
Mark Fortney: Daviess County 270 543-2662
PARKING: $5.00 PER CAR
Yellow creek Park Address:
5710 state route Hwy 144 Owensboro, Ky 42303
Take exit 21 off of 60/231 new
bypass, once onto 144, yellow creek
Park will be approximately 1 mile
Located on the right. The course
Is 3/8 mile from the main entrance
DIRECTIONS TO YELLOW CREEK PARK
From the north into downtown Owensboro -- after crossing the Cary Glover (US 231) Bridge into Owensboro - go straight (south) two blocks to Fourth Street. Take a left (east.) Fourth Street/ Hwy 60 E. After a mile or two you will pass McDonalds and continue straight for about 2 more miles before merging right onto KY-144 E. Take 144 about 2 miles to Thruston, Ky. The entrance to Yellow Creek Park will be on the right side of the road.
From the northeast -- crossing into Kentucky over the William H Natcher Bridge on Highway 231 S near Rockport, Indiana -- continue on following Hwy 60 W/231 S toward Owensboro. Exit east on Ky 144 and follow it about 2 miles to Thruston, Ky. The entrance to Yellow Creek Park will be on the right side of the road.
From the east (Green River Parkway) -- exit onto 60 East Bypass (Wendell Ford) and follow to it around Owensboro to the Ky 144 exit. Follow 144 about 2 miles to Thruston, Ky. The entrance to Yellow Creek Park will be on the right side of the road.
From the south (Natcher Parkway) -- exit in the right lane onto the Wendell Ford bypass and follow it to Ky 144 exit -- Follow 144 about 2 miles to Thruston, Ky. The entrance to Yellow Creek Park will be on the right side of the road.
HOTELS IN OWENSBORO
Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown/Waterfront
(270) 685-2005
Holiday Inn / Owensboro Riverfront
(270) 683-1111
Hampton Inn Owensboro
www.hamptoninn.com - (270) 926-2006
Fairfield Inn Owensboro
www.marriott.com - (270) 688-8887
Comfort Suites
www.comfortsuites.com - (270) 926-7675
Super 8 Motel
www.super8.com - (270) 685-3388
Days Inn
www.gotoowensboro.com - (270) 684-9621 -
Ramada Inn
www.theramada.com - (270) 685-3941
Holiday Inn Express
www.holidayinnexpress.com - (270) 685-2433
Courtyard by Marriott -- (270) 685-4140