Somers Big Red Invitational 2016

Lincolndale, NY

Meet Information

16th Annual
Big Red Invitational
Saturday, September 10th, 2016
At Somers High School
Division 1
Mahopac, NY
Somers, NY
New Rochelle, NY
Arlington, NY
Carmel, NY
Fox Lane, NY
John Jay EF, NY
Washingtonville, NY
White Plains, NY

Division 2
Brewster, NY
Hendrick Hudson, NY
Nanuet, NY
Pelham, NY
Riverdale Country Day, NY
Pleasantville, NY
Harborfields, NY
Eastchester, NY
Putnam Valley, NY
Yorktown, NY

Division 3
Shepaug Valley, CT
Westlake, NY
Croton-Harmon, NY
Dobbs Ferry, NY
Ardsley, NY
Hackley, NY
Irvington, NY
JFK Catholic, NY
North Salem, NY
Valhalla, NY
Pawling, NY
Hastings, NY
Faith Christian Academy, NY


Race Times
8:30am- Freshman Girls

8:45am- Freshman Boys

9:05- D1 Girls

9:35- D2 Girls

10:05- D3 Girls

10:35- D1 Boys

11:05- D2 Boys

11:35- D3 Boys


It had been thirteen years since Somers HS hosted a XC race until we constructed new trails in the summer of 2001. Join us for the 16th Annual Big Red Invitational. Run your Varsity and JV squads together so you can figure out who your top seven are. The course is a beautiful, 5000m course, with some challenging hills and is entirely on trails and grass. Come check out one of The Hudson Valleys premier XC courses.

DIVISIONS
Divisions by school size. All schools with a NYS BEDS # over 900 are Division I, below 800 are division II. Schools that fall between 800 and 900 will be assigned the week before the meet.

ENTRY
See Attached please make sure your entire roster is entered on your team page on MileSplit Also go http://www.fultonaccuratetiming.com. To enter your team has well. In addition, please send us an email at either Mlacko2407@gmail.com or Johnvegliante@gmail.com to let us know you are coming.

MAIL CHECKS AND ENTRIES TO
Somers Track and Field Booster Club
PO Box 665
Somers NY 10589

Entry Fees
$150 for complete boys or girls team - $275 for both teams. $10 per individual runner who is not part of a complete team. A complete team includes freshman runners as well.

Contact
Meet Directors are Michael Lacko and John Vegliante

COURSE
The course is run entirely on grass and trails with some challenging hills.

Scoring
Top 5 score and top 7 displace. Athletes not in the top 7 will not displace other athletes. There will be JV scoring out of the varsity race. All athletes not in their team's top 7 will count toward JV. You do not have to clarify who is JV and Varsity. In the girls freshman race, 3 girls will score as a team, with 5 displacing. All other races will score the standard way.

Team Awards
Team Plaque for the top two teams in each Varsity Race.
Other Awards will be Given Out for Winning Varsity teams has well Like Last year!
T-Shirts are 2-25, Medals are 26-50 for Varsity and JV race
Overall Winner of each Varsity Race will get an Award.

Individual Awards
There will be exciting and new individual awards in all races!

Refreshments & Sales
There will be a refreshment stand located by the finish line and T-Shirts will be on sale this year.

Directions to Somers High School

From South (NYC, Rockland, lower Westchester)- take I287 to I684 north. Follow I-684 o exit 6 (rt. 35). Make a left onto rt. 35 west and follow for approx 2 miles. Make a right onto rt. 100 North and follow for ? mile. Make a left onto rt. 139. Follow for 2 miles, and Somers HS is on the right hand side.

From North (Beacon, Pawling, Albany) ? Take NYS Thruway I-87 south to I-84 east. Take I84 to I684 south. Get off at exit 6. Make a right onto rt. 35 west and follow for approx 2 miles. Make a right onto rt. 100 North and follow for ? mile. Make a left onto rt. 139. Follow for 2 miles, and Somers HS is on the right hand side.

From West (Peekskill, Yorktown, Bear Mt. Bridge, No. Rockland County and So. Orange County) Take Bear Mt. Bridge and follow signs to rt. 6 east. Take the Bear Mt. Parkway (buses allowed) to rt. 35. Make a left onto rt. 35 east. Follow for approx 10 miles and make a right onto rt. 100 North and follow for ? mile. Make a left onto rt. 139. Follow for 2 miles, and Somers HS is on the right hand side.

Somers is located about 45 min. north of VCP, 15 min from Danbury, CT, and 1:45 South of Albany.

ENTRY FORM BIG RED INVITE 2016
SOMERS HIGH SCHOOL SEPTEMBER 10th,2016

SCHOOL: _______________________________________________________

BOYS COACH: _______________________________ EMAIL: _______________________________

GIRLS COACH: ______________________________ EMAIL: _______________________________

Entry Fees: Boys only ($150)
Girls only ($150)
Individuals only ($10)
Boys and Girls ($275)
Total: ________________________________

PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO SOMERS TRACK AND FIELD BOOSTER CLUB

MAIL CHECKS AND ENTRIES TO:
The Somers Track and Field Booster Club
PO BOX 665 Somers NY 10689