Meet Information
Coaches,
You and your teams are invited to the 4th running of the Purple Strider Invitational on September 11th at Kereiakes Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Our course is the 2008 Sun Belt Conference course. It is a challenging course, but fast. The course provides easy viewing of races for coaches, families, and fans to watch and cheer. Race distances will be 5K for high school, 4K for boys JV and a 4K for girls JV, 3K for middle school, and 2K for elementary.
5K is 2 laps counter clockwise
4K is 2 lap clockwise
3K is 1 lap counter clockwise
2K is 1 lap clockwise
We will limit our field to 20 teams. We average 18-24 teams each year so get your entries in early.
Results will be posted and given out at the end of the meet. Please be patient.
There will be concessions available and t-shirts for sale.
Entry Deadline: Registration should be received by Thursday September 9th. HYTEK entry and scoring will be used.
Send entries to: cmhamilton32@msn.com
Race Information:
Elementary race: Entry fee for elementary teams is $25.00 (boys and girls teams are separate.) $5.00 for individuals.
Middle school race: Entry fee for middle school teams is $35.00 (boys and girls teams are separate.) $5.00 for individual
JV 4K and 4K race: No charge if running a varsity team. This will be run after the Varsity races.
Varsity race: 10 entries for each team; only top 5 from each team can score. Entry fee for varsity race is $55.00 (boys and girls teams are separate.) $10.00 for individual.
Make checks payable to: Bowling Green Purple Striders.
Send Entry fees to:
Matt Hamilton
277 Westwood Ave.
Bowling Green, Ky. 42103
Times: Distance:
8:15 a.m. coaches meeting
8:30 a.m. Middle School Girls 3K
9:00 a.m. Middle School Boys 3K
9:30 a.m. Girls Varsity 5K
10:00 a.m. Boys Varsity 5K
10:30 a.m. Girls JV 4K
11:00 a.m. Boys JV 4K
11:30 a.m. Elementary Girls 2K
11:50 a.m. Elementary Boys 2K
All Times are Central
Awards:
Elementary awards: Top 2 teams will receive a trophy, top 15 individuals will receive a T-shirt, and the top 3 runners will receive medals.
Middle school awards: Top 2 teams will receive a trophy, top 20 individuals will receive a T-shirt, and top 3 runners will receive medals.
JV: Top 3 Boys and top 3 Girls will medal and Top 10 Boys and Top 10 Girls will receive a T-shirt.
High School awards: Top 3 teams will receive a trophy, top 25 individuals will receive a T-shirt, and top 5 runners will receive medals.
Directions:
From I-65 North, take exit 26 and turn left at the top of the ramp. Kereiakes Park will be 2 miles on the right.
From I-65 South, Take exit 26 and turn right at the top of the ramp. Kereiakes Park will be 2 miles on the right.
Any questions contact Matt Hamilton:
cmhamilton32@msn.com
270-782-9792 (home)
270-535-3557 (cell)
270-746-2300 (work)
Hotels in the area:
Best Western
I-65 South Bowling Green
270-782-2300
Courtyard By Marriott
1010 Wilkinson Trace Bowling Green
270-783-8569
Fairfield Inn by Marriott
1940 Mel Browning Street, Bowling Green
270-782-6933
Holiday Inn University Plaza
1021 Wilkinson Trace, Bowling Green
270-745-0088
Home Town Suites
1929 Mel Browning Street, Bowling Green
270-846-3311
You and your teams are invited to the 4th running of the Purple Strider Invitational on September 11th at Kereiakes Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Our course is the 2008 Sun Belt Conference course. It is a challenging course, but fast. The course provides easy viewing of races for coaches, families, and fans to watch and cheer. Race distances will be 5K for high school, 4K for boys JV and a 4K for girls JV, 3K for middle school, and 2K for elementary.
5K is 2 laps counter clockwise
4K is 2 lap clockwise
3K is 1 lap counter clockwise
2K is 1 lap clockwise
We will limit our field to 20 teams. We average 18-24 teams each year so get your entries in early.
Results will be posted and given out at the end of the meet. Please be patient.
There will be concessions available and t-shirts for sale.
Entry Deadline: Registration should be received by Thursday September 9th. HYTEK entry and scoring will be used.
Send entries to: cmhamilton32@msn.com
Race Information:
Elementary race: Entry fee for elementary teams is $25.00 (boys and girls teams are separate.) $5.00 for individuals.
Middle school race: Entry fee for middle school teams is $35.00 (boys and girls teams are separate.) $5.00 for individual
JV 4K and 4K race: No charge if running a varsity team. This will be run after the Varsity races.
Varsity race: 10 entries for each team; only top 5 from each team can score. Entry fee for varsity race is $55.00 (boys and girls teams are separate.) $10.00 for individual.
Make checks payable to: Bowling Green Purple Striders.
Send Entry fees to:
Matt Hamilton
277 Westwood Ave.
Bowling Green, Ky. 42103
Times: Distance:
8:15 a.m. coaches meeting
8:30 a.m. Middle School Girls 3K
9:00 a.m. Middle School Boys 3K
9:30 a.m. Girls Varsity 5K
10:00 a.m. Boys Varsity 5K
10:30 a.m. Girls JV 4K
11:00 a.m. Boys JV 4K
11:30 a.m. Elementary Girls 2K
11:50 a.m. Elementary Boys 2K
All Times are Central
Awards:
Elementary awards: Top 2 teams will receive a trophy, top 15 individuals will receive a T-shirt, and the top 3 runners will receive medals.
Middle school awards: Top 2 teams will receive a trophy, top 20 individuals will receive a T-shirt, and top 3 runners will receive medals.
JV: Top 3 Boys and top 3 Girls will medal and Top 10 Boys and Top 10 Girls will receive a T-shirt.
High School awards: Top 3 teams will receive a trophy, top 25 individuals will receive a T-shirt, and top 5 runners will receive medals.
Directions:
From I-65 North, take exit 26 and turn left at the top of the ramp. Kereiakes Park will be 2 miles on the right.
From I-65 South, Take exit 26 and turn right at the top of the ramp. Kereiakes Park will be 2 miles on the right.
Any questions contact Matt Hamilton:
cmhamilton32@msn.com
270-782-9792 (home)
270-535-3557 (cell)
270-746-2300 (work)
Hotels in the area:
Best Western
I-65 South Bowling Green
270-782-2300
Courtyard By Marriott
1010 Wilkinson Trace Bowling Green
270-783-8569
Fairfield Inn by Marriott
1940 Mel Browning Street, Bowling Green
270-782-6933
Holiday Inn University Plaza
1021 Wilkinson Trace, Bowling Green
270-745-0088
Home Town Suites
1929 Mel Browning Street, Bowling Green
270-846-3311