Jan Mitchell Classic 2020

New Rochelle, NY

Meet Information

The Jan Mitchell Classic

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Last Minute Directions!:

Races and numbers per race:

3:30pm - Girls Race - all teams, all athletes, 37 runners entered

4:00pm - Boys Varsity A Race - Iona top 14 runners, Stepinac top 12 runners, McClancy all 12 runners and JFK all 9 runners = 47 entrants

4:30pm - Boys JV A Race - Iona Prep remaining 29 runners, Stepinac remaining 19 runners = 48 runners

5:00pm - Varsity Boys B Race - Fordham top 14 runners, Regis top 13 runners, Molloy all 13 runners and St. Francis all 10 runners - 50 runners total

5:30pm - JV Boys B race - Fordham remaining 43 runners, Regis remaining 7 runners - 50 runners total

Reminder to have athletes report to flagpole for temp check, then meet team on grassy hill.

Parents reminded to stay in or next to car. All must have masks. Please have parents depart with their athletes as soon as they complete races. Remember to have students bring marked, personal water bottles. Good luck!!

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Sun Oct. 4, 2020

Iona Preparatory School

255 Wilmot Rd

New Rochelle, NY

Opening Weekend of the historic 2020 CHSAA XC Season

Honoring the legendary career of Iona Prep and Ursuline Coach Jan Mitchell

Course: 2.5 Miles

Athletes: Sophs, Juniors, Seniors only

Teams: This is a CLOSED meet, open only to invited teams

Schedule

3:30pm - Girls Varsity Race - Girls Teams (Molloy, JFK, Mary Louis, McClancy, St. Francis), all runners

4:00pm - Boys Varsity A Race - Iona Prep, St. Edmunds, Cathedral, McClancy, Kennedy Catholic, Stepinac

                                                    - top 7 Runners; can enter up to 10 total runners; max 50 competitors

4:30pm - Boys JV A Race - same teams as Vars A race, may add Fordham Prep runners to fill out field

5:00pm - Boys Varsity B Race - Fordham Prep, Regis, Arch Molloy, St. Francis Prep

                                                   - top 12 runners per team

5:30pm - Boys JV B Race - same teams from Vars B race to max of 50

6:00pm - Boys JB C Race - all additional JV runners from Vars B teams; if necessary

Races will be scored as "double dual" meets

Important

-athletes/parents may arrive no earlier than 45 min before their races

-athletes must depart as soon as possible after their race

-Upon arrival, athletes and parents may be checked for temperature; anyone with temp above 100.3 will not gain entry

-Parents can park in the Iona Prep parking lot and MUST stay in or next to their cars (1/3 of race is visible from parking lot); if not from same household, spectators must maintain 6 feet social distancing

* ALL athletes, coaches, spectators and officials must wear masks at all times; only exception will be that athletes in races may lower masks/gaiters after the first 400 meters and should raise them as they cross finish line


Coaches' Notes:

-please enter your complete roster (including Freshmen) on milesplit by Thursday, Oct 1st at 12noon 

-Meet packet will include bib numbers that athletes will keep and wear all season; please make runners aware that they must keep good care of bibs

-Coaches will have surgical gloves in their packets; please use them when distributing bibs and pins

-Encourage parents to transport athletes too and from the meet; if busses are needed, please keep below 50% capacity

* please allow students to depart immediately after their races; and when your team has completed it's last race, please leave the campus immediately


* all results will be posted ny.milesplit.com shortly after the meet; they will not be posted on campus and please do not ask finish line for results


* Team areas: All teams should set up on "the hill" but clearly separated.  Please remind athletes to maintain social distancing and masks at all times


- All Coaches should attend an all-coaches Zoom Meeting on Tues Sep 29 at 8pm to go over procedures

Good luck! And have a great meet!

Questions? Contact George Febles (646-554-4453) feblesg@fordhamprep.org