The West Virginia USATF Youth Open and Masters Championships and the AAU Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships will be on November 7th, at Coonskin Park in Charleston, West Virginia. Please mail entries to arrive by November 5, 1998.
Age Divisions(Both AAU and USATF) Distance Race Schedule Bantam Boys (Born 1988 & Later) 3000 Meters 10:00 A.M. Bantam Girls (Born 1988 & Later) 3000 Meters 10:20 A.M. Midget Boys (Born 1986-1987) 3000 Meters 10:00 A.M. Midget Girls (Born 1986-1987) 3000 Meters 10:20 A.M. Youth Boys (Born 1984-1985) 4000 Meters 10:45 A.M. Youth Girls (Born 1984-1985) 4000 Meters 11:10 A.M. Intermediate Boys (Born 1982-1983) 5000 Meters 11:45 A.M. Intermediate Girls (Born 1982-1983) 5000 Meters 12:15 P.M. Young Men (Born 1980-1981) 5000 Meters 11:45 A.M. Young Women (Born 1980-1981) 5000 Meters 12:15 P.M. All Other Ages 5000 Meters 12:45 P.M.
AAU National Championship
The top 12 individuals and 3 teams will qualify for the AAU National Championship to be help December 5, 1998 in Knoxville, Tennesse.
USATF Regional Championship
The top 12 individuals and 3 teams will qualify for the USATF Regional Championship to be held November 21, 1998 in Medina, Ohio. The USATF Nationals will be held December 12, 1998 in Lisle, Illinois.
Please note that USATF and/or AAU cards are required to participate in those events. The cards will be available the day of the meet for a price of $10.00 for youth 6-18 and $12.00 for ages 19 and over.
Additional information can be obtained by contacting Paul Gilmer at (304) 340-3520. There is a $5 dollar entry fee for the race (in addition to any money required for a AAU/USATF Card). Entries will be available at the State Cross Country Meet. Please call Mr. Gilmer if you would like an entry form before then or will not be attending the State Meet.