Practice @ Central Park

Our first race will be at Central Park on fields 9/10! We will have a tent set up, please look for the Storm flag! This race is a pre-season competition with the 19 other VYC teams, and we will have a 4K open community race that run with the Youth and Intermediate races if you would like to see how much you have improved too!

We will register all Storm athletes, so you do not need to do anything!!

All parents or coach that would like to do the 4K open race you can register at the tent Saturday morning or at the meet. The cost for the 4K race is $15.00 this a fundraiser race for our VYC Conference. There will be medals for the first 3 male and female athletes, and ribbons for the 4th-8th place runners. Please see below for the race schedule!

This is a great race for the beginning runners to get comfortable with racing and it is very exciting for them.

Parents can bring chairs/ blankets /tarps to sit on. We all sit together in our team area!

Our Conference and our team is an all-volunteer organization and we rely only on parents and volunteers to help conduct the meets. We will need volunteers to help give out tags and work the finish line. We also need a parents to bring tents to the meet!

Here is what we need:

Tent set up -7:00 - am bring tents and set up finish line -6 people

Tag table- 7:00 -9:30 help hand out athletes tags - 2 people

Course Monitor - 1 per race

Races - Rabbits to lead the races( bike ok) Turtles parents to follow the last runners in each race ( parents will not be allowed to run on the course during the races with their children)

Clean up - 4 people, help clean up and load tents

Please sign up at practice or email the job you are able to do!

You can see a information flyer and results on our website each week, Just click on the cross country link, or your can also see the results and information on the VYC website, vyc-xc.org.

All results will also be posted to

livetrackresults.com

At this meet girls and boys in the same age group will run together

Saturday's Race Schedule - Updated times

All times are approximate, with a rolling start - races will over-lap

Please meet your coach under the tent at warm up time.

7:00 -arrive and pick up tag
7:10 -Coaches meeting
7:15 - all athletes meet Coach Jeremy at the Storm Flag

Gremlins and Sub Gremlins 5/6 and 7/8 Will run together
Race Time -7:30 - Girls and Boys -warm up 7:00
Race Time -7:30 - Boys - warm up 7:00
Bantams -9/10
Race Time- 7:45 - Girls warm up 7:15
Race Time -8:05- Boys - warm up 7:35
Juniors -11/12
Race Time -8:25- Girls - warm up 7:55
Race Time -8:45 -Boys - warm up 8:15
Youth and Intermediate 13/14 and15-18
Race Time -9:05 - girls - warm up - 8:35 **
Race Time -9:25 - Boys - warm up - 8:55**

**4k races may be combined check with your coach

This week will be even a different schedule as this is a Southern California USATF Sanctioned Invitational Meet. The flyer is on the cross-country schedule page, all athletes are invited, you are registered and paid for by the team! We will have over 30 teams at this meet!

Awards We will be giving medals to the top 8 finishers and special event ribbons to the next 42 finishers. We will also be scoring the teams and giving a team award to the top 3 teams. Sub Gremlin girls and boys will have their own race for this meet and will run together. The 15- 18 young Men and women will also have a separate race and will run together; this race is also open to coaches and parents! Please see the schedule below.

We also will be working the finish line, so we need 4 parents to work it. Please sign up at practice or email to work a shift. We will also have a quick parent meeting on Thursday at the beginning of practice to explain the volunteer opportunities! We take pride in having the best Home Meets!!

Race Results

You can see all results and upcoming meets on our website, just click on the cross-country link! Results can also be found livetrackresults.com and on vyc-xc.org

Please check out and like our Facebook page, Storm Cross Country for some great picture from Anthony Calderon. He will have a link to download them soon!! Anthony tries to take action shots of all our athletes throughout the meets!! This is all volunteer for him, but if you see a phot you love please, see the details below to order a package!! You can also share your pictures on our Facebook page

This week we will be posting results during the meet at livetrackresults.com