Gatorland 2020

Bowling Green, KY

Meet Information

Update Wednesday, September, 16th:

  • Coaches, please look for the email sent Sunday night with meeting link information. It's at the bottom of the email. You may have over looked it. Otherwise, contact me if you need the link.
  • Media is only permitted in Spectator Area. Contact me or Michelle with name of staff and show ID at gate.
  • Your entire school/team info will be in one packet. Coaches only to pick up packet, no athletes.

Update Monday, September 14th:

  • Coaches meeting Wednesday, Sept. 16 @ 7:30 PM central time (contact Jef/Michelle if you need link)
  • Spectators, masks must be properly worn at all times in the spectator area, not just while passing through the spectator gate. By entering the spectator area, you agree to wear your mask at all times. Please keep this requirement in perspective, it is about watching your kids run, nothing else.
  • Updated Phil Moore Park Venue Area Map (see below)
  • Shirts will be available for $15 in both Tent City and the Spectator area (limited quantities are available)

Update Sunday, September 13th:

  • HS varsity Green/Gold races have been finalized
  • See Team Starting Boxes below
  • Look for a Google Meet (virtual meeting) invite for Wed, 9/16 (sent Sunday night 9/13)
  • Spectators: 2 guests per athlete. Temp checks required for entry
  • Masks required at all times
  • $5 spectator fee per person at Spectator Gates (see Venue Map below)
  • See entry fees below
  • See Course Maps below
  • See Phil Moore Park Venue Areas below (spectators, entrances, parking etc)
  • T-Shirts and limited Concessions in Spectator area and Tent City
  • See COVID Monitoring Form below

INITIAL 2020 GATORLAND GUIDLINES: We are currently developing guidelines to make GATORLAND a safe event for all participants, spectators and staff.  While we continue to work out the details, please note the following high level items we are working towards.  Also, please be aware that requirements/guidelines will most likely evolve between now and September 18th-19th.

  • Two day meet 
  • Limiting each race to 100 runners (10 max per team per race per gender)
  • No wave starts. We plan to run a traditional race
  • Two HS boys races and two HS girls races
  • One JV Boys race and one HS girls race
  • One ES boys races and one ES girls races
  • One MS boys race and one MS girls race
  • We are working out a plan to allow spectators, but numbers will be limited (approx. 400)

Coaches, the Greenwood Cross Country team welcomes you and your runners to our annual Gatorland Run, being held September 18TH/19th at Phil Moore Park in Bowling Green. 

Our course is predominantly on grass with the exception of some gravel under the overpass. Courses are flat and fast (the gravel hill has been eliminated).



Schedule


Friday, September 18, 2020

  • 4:30 PM Girls JV 3K
  • 5:00 PM Boys JV 3K
  • 5:30 PM  HS Girls Gold 5K
  • 6:10 PM HS Boys Gold 5K

Saturday, September 19, 2020

  • 8:30 AM HS Girls Green 5K
  • 9:15 AM HS Boys Green 5K (Must leave by 10 am)
  • 10:15 AM MS Girls 3K
  • 10:50 AM MS Boys 3K (Must leave by 11.30 am)
  • 11:30 AM ES Girls 2K
  • 12:10 AM ES Boys 2K (Must leave by 12.45pm)

Awards:

Coaches will collect individual awards for their team at the Finish Area shed.

  • HS Gold: Top 15 medals, Top 2 teams
  • HS Green: Top 15 medals, Top 2 teams
  • HS JV: Top 15 medals, Top 2 teams
  • Middle School: Top 15 medals, Top 2 teams
  • Elementary: Top 15 medals, Top 2 teams



Enrty Fees:  Individuals $10 each, Team fees (5 or more) noted below

  • Elementary Girls and Boys $50 per gender
  • Middle School Girls and Boys $50 per gender
  • HS JV Girls and Boys $75 per gender
  • HS Varsity Girls and Boys $75 per gender

Mail Entry Fees to:

Greenwood High School

c/o Jef Scott

5065 Scottsville Road

Bowling Green, KY 42104

Please mail entry checks by Sept. 14th or bring day of meet.

Make checks payable to "Greenwood Cross Country".

Directions to Phil Moore Park:

From I-65 North, take exit 22 and stay left (231 South) towards Scottsville. Continue on Scottsville Rd for 3 miles. Phil Moore park is located on the right.

From 1-65 South, take exit 20 and stay right (I-165 South) towards Scottsville. Continue on I-165 for 1.8 miles. Turn right on Scottsville Road (231 South). Continue on Scottsville Road for .75 miles. Phil Moore park is located on the right.

Parking

Buses can turn into main entrance to unload runners and equipment and will be directed from there.

Those needing accessible parking and with the appropriate vehicle placard will be given priority parking.

Spectator parking will be available at the main entrance on Scottsville Road.

OVERFLOW parking will be located across the road. SPECTATORS ARE NOT TO WALK ACROSS SCOTTSVILLE RD (HWY 231). THIS IS A HUGE SAFETY ISSUE. Please follow directions to the spectator entrance under the bridge.

There will be a $5 admission fee for spectators collected at gate.  NO FEE FOR PARKING THIS YEAR.

Starting Boxes:

Gatorland Team Starting Boxes

Course maps:

Phil Moore Park 2K 3K 5K Course Maps

Phil Moore Park Venue Areas:

Phil Moore Park Venue Areas Map (updated 9/15/2020)

COVID Monitoring Form for coaches and athletes:

COVID Monitoring Form

Contact:

Jef Scott jscot00@yahoo.com

Michelle Scott michelle.scott@twc.com