Time: 1:00pm

UBC Cross Country Team will organize the UBC Open Cross Country Meet

on October 22, 2011,

at Jericho Beach Park, Vancouver, BC. 

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The competition will be run in Vancouver’s Jericho Beach Park, one of Canada’s most picturesque urban ocean waterfront parks. The course is run entirely on grass, trail and hard packed woodchips. The majority of the 2km loop is flat with some rolling sections and a hill. The 1 km loop is flat with a rolling section.

COURSE OPEN FOR INSPECTION

Athletes will be allowed to preview the course on Friday, October 21, 2011 from 4:00-5:30 p.m. only. On event day, athletes will be prohibited from warming up or cooling down on the race course. Race-day warm-up and cool-down is limited to the surrounding park areas outside of the course. There is plenty of room to run along side the course for warm ups and cool downs.

Registration:

Entries: E-mail your entries to [email protected]

Including: name, age, gender, school or club.

Entry deadline - October 20, 2011 at 10:00 pm pacific  time.

Late Registration is also available on the day of meet.

Entries will be accepted one hour before the event.

Entry Fees $ 10.00

Late fee: $20.00

Schedule of the Events:

9:00 am – Package pick up ( at the course)

Numbers provided by the registrar must be worn during the race.

   1:00pm - 5000m – University, open - Women

   1:30pm - 8000m – University, open - Men

   2:00pm     –              Award Ceremony

Results: Results will be posted at the race on the results board and on-line at www.gothunderbird.ca. Hard copies will be available at the awards.