Meet Information
HCAA Cross Country Coaches:
HCAA Cross Country Championship meet information is listed below. The course will be on the campus of Trinity Catholic School in Ft. Smith, AR. Trinity Catholic School in Ft. Smith, AR, and St. Joseph Catholic School in Fayetteville, AR will be the host schools for the championship this season.
Contacts for the HCAA XC Championship:
T.J. Barnes, AD at SJCS: tbarnes@sjfay.com, 479.283.5765
Jeff Meares, AD at Trinity Catholic: jmeares@thinktrinity.org, 479.650.1522
J-Max will be providing the official timing/scoring for our event.
HCAA Cross Country Championships
Meet Day:
Friday, October 25, 2024
Meet & Course Location:
Trinity Catholic School1205 S Albert Pike Ave
Fort Smith, AR 72903
Registration for High School, Jr. High, and elementary runners need to be done at:
https://HCAAXC2024.milesplit.com
Password is needed to register: Call, text, or email Coach Barnes or Coach Meares
Please register your athletes even if you have already sent in your rosters.
Registration will close on October 24, at 12:00 pm
Race start times:
All Division Check-in / Packet Pick-up: 8:30-9:00 am
All Division Coaches Meeting: 9:10 am
HS Girls (9th-12th) 5000m 9:40 am
HS Boys (9th-12th) 5000m 10:20 am
Jr High Girls (6th-8th) 2 miles 11:00 am
Jr. High Boys (6th-8th) 2 miles 11:30 am
Elementary Run (4th-5th) 12 pm
Awards will begin after the last race.
Team Scoring:
The number of runners needed to comprise a team will remain the same as in previous years. A minimum of four runners are required to be eligible for the team competition. For each team, runners 1 - 4 will account for team scores. Runner #5 will determine a tiebreak if needed. Each team can have unlimited entries for each division.
Fees are listed in the HCAA XC contract:
$250.00 per school plus $75.00 per team per division or $20.00 per individual
Admission will be $10 for Adults & $5 Students