Burnt Hills Cross County Invitational 2024

Saratoga Springs, NY

Meet Information

For a downloadable entry form, Click the link here: 




Link to full entry packet:   Burnt Hills Invitational Information packet

Saturday, October 12, 2024



Saratoga Spa State Park

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY



Dear Coaches, Athletes, and Spectators,


Welcome to the 42nd Annual Burnt Hills Cross Country Invitational! We are

thrilled to have you join us at the beautiful Saratoga Spa State Park for a day

of competitive racing and community spirit.

The Burnt Hills Track Club, along with our dedicated volunteers, has been

working tirelessly to ensure a memorable and successful event for everyone

involved. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a first-time participant,

we hope you find the course challenging and the atmosphere inspiring.

We ask that you adhere to the park rules and proper parking guidelines to

help us maintain this venue for future events. If you have any questions or

need assistance, our team will be happy to help.

Thank you for being part of this prestigious event. We wish all of the

runners the best of luck and hope you enjoy your day with us.

Burnt Hills Track Club

Invy@bhblrunners.com


Registration


To participate in the Burnt Hills Cross Country Invitational, teams must

complete the following steps:


1. Submit Entry Form (https://forms.gle/PPg6djQb65AuLaw68)


2. Register on ny.milesplit.com


Teams must submit their Entry Form and Register on MileSplit NY by

11:59pm on Friday, September 27, 2024.


The first 100 teams to submit entry will be guaranteed participation in

the event. Teams entering after the initial 100 will be placed on a waiting

list and notified the following week if their entry is accepted.


Rosters must be entered via MileSplit by 11:00pm on Monday, October

7, 2024.


Each team is allowed 10 Varsity runners. A complete Varsity team is

required in order to enter a JV team. There is no limit on the number of

JV "B", Freshman, and Modified runners.


Divisions will be determined based on the number of entries received by

September 27, 2024, and each team's enrollment (Grades 10-12). These

divisions will be distributed to coaches and posted during the week

before the meet.


Starting boxes are assigned for Varsity races only.


Runners who have not yet finished the course at the start of the next race

must pause at race intersections to yield to the next race for safety.

Coaches must advise their athletes of this rule, and teams failing to

comply will be disqualified.

If you have any questions or need assistance with the registration process,

please contact us at invy@bhblrunners.com.


Entry Fees


$220 per School


$120 per Gender


$120 if only Boys & Girls Modified


$20 per individual runner (5 or fewer runners)


All coaches who have requested an invoice and/or W-9 on their entry

form will receive the necessary documents starting August 26, 2024 to

provide to their athletic department.


Entry fees or a school Purchase Order must be received by Friday,

October 4, 2024.

Please make checks payable to: Burnt Hills Track Club

Please mail checks to:

P.O. Box 1101, Ballston Lake, New York 12019


All fees are entry fees, not participation fees.

Late Fees: Teams that register before October 4, 2024, but whose payment has not

been received will be moved to the waitlist until payment is received and subject to

availability.
Late entry fees will only be accepted with the addition of a $25 Late

Fee.


Cancellation Policy:
In the event the Burnt Hills Cross Country Invitational must

be canceled, entered teams will be notified as soon as possible and entry fees will

be deferred to the following year.
There will be no refunds or entry deferment for

teams who enter but do not attend for any reason.


Outstanding Fees:
No entries will be accepted from a school with outstanding fees

from previous years until the balance has been paid in full.


Race Schedule


7:30am Race Packet Pickup Begins


9:00am Freshman Girls 1.7 miles


9:20am Freshman Boys 1.7 miles


9:40am Modified Boys "B" 1.7 miles


10:00am Modified Girls 1.7 miles


10:25am Modified Boys "A" - Top 7 runners, team scoring 1.7 miles


10:45am JV Boys "B" - Unlimited entries, team scoring 3.05 miles


11:15am JV Girls 3.05 miles


11:50am JV Boys "A" - Top 7 runners, team scoring 3.05 miles


12:15pm Varsity Division I Girls 3.05 miles


12:50pm Varsity Division I Boys 3.05 miles


1:15pm Varsity Division II Girls 3.05 miles


1:45pm Varsity Division II Boys 3.05 miles


2:10pm Varsity Division III Girls 3.05 miles


2:40pm Varsity Division III Boys 3.05 miles


3:05pm Varsity Division IV Girls 3.05 miles


3:35pm Varsity Division IV Boys 3.05 miles