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Coaches, in conjunction with the KHSAA, all Kentucky cross country and track & field athletes must claim their Milesplit athlete profile.

Grant County High School is proud to extend an invitation to your schools boys and girls cross country teams to participate in the 51st Annual Grant County Cross Country Invitational Meet.

Date:  Saturday, September 14, 2024

Location:  Sherman Elementary School in Sherman, KY.

Entry Deadline:  Use MileSplit to enter your team or edit your entry at any time until the deadline on Wednesday 9/11/24 at 10:00pm.  

We hope you will join us for one of the premiere meets in the state on our challenging, yet fun, course located on the campus of Sherman Elementary School, home of Grant County Cross Country. The courses will remain the same as those in the past.

Clubs and unattached runners are eligible to compete in the MS and Elementary divisions only.  Per KHSAA guidelines, no HS age club members or unattached runners are eligible to compete in high school level events such as Varsity or JV divisions.  

As usual, there will be one girls and one boys varsity race. Awards will be given to the top three (3) teams in the varsity races, and the top three (3) in the JV, middle school, and elementary races. There will be individual awards for the top 40 in each event. The top 10 individuals in varsity and top 3 individuals in JV, MS, and Elementary will receive their awards at their respective awards ceremony per the meet schedule.

Admission:  $6.00 for adults and $4.00 for students (fees shown include the $1 site fee charged per ticket purchased).  Children not yet in school are free!  We are utilizing a cashless system for admission.  Please stress this to your parents and spectators to eliminate problems on race day.

Tickets will need to be purchased online in advance of race day at our GoFan page. They will be validated at the admission gate on race day.

The GoFan link is here: https://gofan.co/event/1701578?schoolId=KY6389

There will be a limited concession stand this year. Unfortunately, there will not be an invitational t-shirt available for purchase this year. Restrooms will be inside Sherman Elementary.  Please remove your spikes before entering the school.

Best of luck to your school and teams during the upcoming season!

If you are coming from the north, take I-75 to the Crittenden exit. Turn left and continue to the stop sign. Turn right onto south U.S. 25 and travel approximately 4 miles. The school entrance is on the right- look for the signs. Coming from the south take the Crittenden exit and turn right. Proceed to the stop light. Turn right onto south U.S. 25 and travel approximately 4 miles. The school entrance is on the right- look for the signs.

If you have questions, please contact either meet director David Clark (jedimasteremeritus@yahoo.com or jedimasteremeritus@gmail.com) or Ben Spratt, Grant County Head Coach (Benjamin.Spratt@grant.kyschools.us or benjamin.spratt1205@gmail.com).

As always, we look forward to seeing you at the races!

GRANT COUNTY ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL REGISTRATION FORM

Please enclose this registration form with your mailed check, or bring a copy with your check to the meet that you can hand deliver when you pick up your team packet on Saturday.  Entries will be done on (ky.milesplit.com)! Entries will be close at 10pm on September 11, 2024  If you have questions, please feel free to contact David Clark jedimasteremeritus@gmail.com. 

_____________________(High School/Middle School/Elem. School) will participate in the Grant County Cross Country Invitational Saturday, September 14, 2024. We have been classified by the KHSAA as Class for cross country.

We will enter the following teams:

_____ Individual fee for any race $10.00 * $____________

_____ Elementary Girls (3rd & under) $50.00 no limit $____________

_____ Elementary Boys (3rd & under) $50.00 no limit $____________

_____ Elementary Girls (6th & under) $50.00 no limit $____________

_____ Elementary Boys (6th & under) $50.00 no limit $____________

_____ Middle School Girls $55.00 no limit $____________

_____ Middle School Boys $55.00 no limit $____________

_____ JV Girls $55.00 15 runners = team ** $____________

_____ JV Boys $55.00 15 runners = team ** $____________

_____ Girls Varsity $55.00 limited to 10 runners $____________

_____ Boys Varsity $55.00 limited to 10 runners $____________

TOTAL $____________

_____ Cover all fee $300.00 (If via Team Manager by deadline*)

* Race day entry goes up to $15/runner so include all possible runners

**  JV - the team fee will apply to each set of 15 runners

Note: We would prefer Schools enter a Varsity team to enter a JV team, but this is not mandatory. Seniors who do not make the varsity team are welcome in the JV Races!



A check for $______________has been included.

Make all checks payable to: Grant County High School 715 Warsaw Road, Dry Ridge, KY 41035

and mail to: David A. Clark 111 Eagle Creek Drive Dry Ridge, Ky. 41035

Please do not mail registration form & entry fees to the school!

Coach's signature_________________________e-mail _______________________________Fax________________



Athletic Director's signature _______________________________

* Deadline: Registration Form should be postmarked by Wednesday, September 11th or simply e-mailed to jedimasteremeritus@gmail.com.

See you on September 14th!

GRANT COUNTY CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL

* REVISED RACE DAY SCHEDULE * (Due to entry numbers, the JV events will be combined into one event. Note the time changes below for the Open Race, Girls Varsity, Boys Varsity, and the combined JV event.  No changes to the MS and Elementary events.)