Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Championships 2021

Huntsville, AL

Meet Information

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Join us for some postseason action at the premier cross country course in the Southeast. The regular high school season may be over, but Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Championships (RXC) provides an opportunity for high schoolers across the nation to get in one more shot at excellence.

How to register:https://runsignup.com/Race/AL/Huntsville/HSXCRace

For the latest topindividuals and top teams committed to RXC, follow the instagram page:https://www.instagram.com/runninglane/



On Saturday, December 3rd we will be hosting the post-season event of the year for athletes and teams to cap off their cross country season.

Friday Packet PickupOptions
9am-6:00pm Central Time @ John Hunt Cross Country Park (parking lot neat start line)
Saturday Packet PickupOptions
6:30 am-10:30 am Central Time @ John Hunt Cross Country Park



Participants will:

1) Run on the fastest 5k cross country course in the nation

2) Have a post season championship as an individual or with their team

3) Have the opportunity to purchase an awesome RXC race shirt or hoodie

We will also be hosting an open race open to participants of all ages



Event schedule subject to change pending the amount of entries per each race. Championship races are subject to be divided into Gold, Silver and Bronze Divisions based upon seed time. Each division will have around ~300 athletes comprised of both teams and individuals. Ranking metrics are explained below.

Schedule of Events (All Times Are Central Standard Time): **SUBJECT TO CHANGE SLIGHTLY**

All times are CENTRAL TIME

7:30am - Community Race

8:00am - Blue Boys Race

8:30am - Bronze Girls Race

9:00am - Bronze Boys Race

9:30am - Silver Girls Race

10:00am - SilverBoysRace

10:45am - Gold Girls Race

11:30am - Gold Boys Race

12:15pm (top 20 individuals and top 3 teams from Gold Race, Top 3 FR, SO, JR, SR from compiled results)

*Schedule subject to change on entries (but minimally)

Awards

*12:15pm

TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS: 1st, 2nd, 3rd will receive RXC Belts. 1-10 will receive blinged out Championship All-American Rings along with 1st Team All-American Shirts

TOP 11-20 INDIVIDUALS: Will receive 2nd Team All-American Shirts

TOP 3 FRESHMAN, SOPHMORE, JUNIOR & SENIORS will receive special RXC Singlets

The winning boys and girls teams will be etched into RXC history on our 3' Perpetual Trophy. **2021 Boys Champion: Newbury Park (CA) & 2021 Girls Champion: Niwot (CO)



For the championship Gold races we will have the top 30 teams based on our own internal calculator which takes several factors into account such as the Milespit50, and a few other popular ranking systems, team 5K average and head to head matchups. We will then have next fastest 100 individuals in the Gold races. Our goal is to create the most competitive races we can and divide it in the fairest way possible! No race should exceed over ~300 runners.

To see the latest entry list and read through the selection process please check out these google docs

SELECTION CRITERIA FOR INDIVIDUALS & TEAMS: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FThxiOQDpj4gPIOTD0PTl22wQpRh-wYuHnoHBJLhizw/edit

PERFORMANCE LIST FOR INDIVIDUALS & TEAMS: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1F-YcrEBZqeb7-PMii381PqO8wjOERXLUUKKqi9LnohY/edit?fbclid=IwAR1TC_vWKDW6xrAZjuALTNtdrihrXl4NEuBHTiK3K8seW5A_TVykJjWGWOw#gid=1437079622

THESE WILL BE UPDATED EVERY COUPLE OF DAYS. ALTITUDE CONVERSIONS DONE FOR PERFORMANCES ABOVE 3,000FT.