Libertyville Cross Country Invite

09/21/2024

Libertyville High School - Libertyville, IL -- Adler Park







BE AT THE H ENTRANCE BEFORE 7:15AM. THE BUS IS SCHEDULED TO LEAVE THE SCHOOL AT 7:15!

2024 LHS BILL DORTCH-HARRY CARLSON CROSS-COUNTRY INVITATIONAL

WHAT: Libertyville Bill Dortch-Harry Carlson Cross Country Invitational  

WHEN: Saturday, September 21, 2024

WHERE: Adler Park - Libertyville - 1500 N Milwaukee Ave Libetyville, IL TIME: 9:00 a.m. 

COMPETING SCHOOLS: 

Boys: Highland Park, Lake Forest (H.S.), Lake Forest Academy, Maine  West, New Trier,  Barrington, Jones College Prep,  Niles North, Westlake Christian Academy

Girls: Des Plaines (Willows Academy), Highland Park, Lake  Forest Academy, Maine West, New Trier, Resurrection, Wheeling, Stevenson, Westlake Christian Academy

 

 

1. ROSTERS (first name, last name, grade, and gender) ARE REQUIRED BY  SEPTEMBER 19, 2024.  

2. Spikes may be worn; however, a blacktop roadway will be crossed in multiple areas. 

3. All races are on our hilly 3.0 mile Adler Park course. Course map and profile at: Copy of Adler Course.pdf

4. We are asking all teams to come in uniform as we have no dressing rooms or shower facilities  at the park. 

5. The finish is at the wide end of the chute. Judges will be in charge of the finish and chute. 6. Order of finish numbers will be given to each contestant as he/she leaves the chute. Each coach 

should attach the runners’ labels provided to the finish card. Do not cover up the finish number  with the label. 

7. Coaches are asked to help keep the course clear and to help keep spectators from crowding  around the finish chute. The finish area is surrounded by yellow caution tape, please help keep  athletes and spectators from entering this area. 

8. FLAG DESIGNATIONS: 

A RED FLAG indicates a turn to the left.  

A YELLOW FLAG indicates a turn to the right.  

A BLUE FLAG indicates straight ahead.  

A WHITE LINE will also mark the entire course. The trail is the course when no flags are present.

Runner must pass on the RIGHT side of RED FLAGS and on the LEFT side of YELLOW  FLAGS. 

9. Each team will start from a box on the starting line. Positions will be drawn at random. Your  starting box number is marked on the outside of your envelope. 

10. All coaches pick up information folders at the chalet upon arrival. 

11. Please park all buses in the Adler Grade School lot. Attendants will direct the busses. 

12. Three long blasts on a whistle will be blown five minutes before the meet begins (8:55 a.m.).  Gun will sound at three minutes (8:57 a.m.). Please see that your contestants are at the starting  line for instructions at this time. 

13. The athletic trainer will be present and will always be located by the finish chute. If you need  medical assistance or ice, please locate our trainer. The trainer will also have a radio and a golf  cart to be able to move quickly around the course when needed. 

14. Invitational t-shirts will be on sale at the meet. 

Here’s hoping we have good weather and a good meet...... 

 

ENTRIES DIVISIONS DISTANCE START TIME AWARDS

9:00 a.m. up to 12 girls Varsity Girls 3.0 miles. 1st place team trophy - 25 medals 

9:30 a.m. up to 12 boys Varsity Boys 3.0 miles. 1st place team trophy - 25 medals

10:00 a.m. Unlimited F/S Girls 3.0 miles. 1st place team trophy,  1-15 medals, 16-30 ribbons 

10:30 a.m. Unlimited F/S Boys 3.0 miles 1st place team trophy - 1-15 medals, 16-30 ribbons

11:00 a.m. Unlimited Open - Girls 3.0 miles  1 - 30 ribbons 

11:30 a.m. Unlimited Open - Boys 3.0 miles 1 - 30 ribbons 

12:00 a.m. Unlimited Girls (Grade School) 2.0 miles  

12:20 p.m. Unlimited Boys (Grade School) 2.0 miles  

PLACE: Adler Park - 1500 N Milwaukee Ave Libertyville Ave TIME: 9:00 a.m.  

DATE: September 21, 2024