DATE: OCTOBER 22, 2023
SITE: Peck Park
560 N. Western Ave
San Pedro, CA 90732
Event Flyer:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ddW9Ci5GfnWWwVQ7sOKZ1sNRmUsxnKCE/view
STARTING TIMES:
7:00AM – Registration Opens
8:15 AM – Course Walk
9:00 AM – 1st Youth Race: 8&U Girls/Boys
CONTACT: Michael Bryson (714) 588-3705 or Bernard Mainvielle (310) 780-2422
Email: [email protected] or through Athletic.net
USATF National Cross Country is offering a travel grant to Association team champions to cover travel expenses to December 2023 USATF National Club Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida.
More Information can be found here:
https://www.usatf.org/events/2023/2023-usatf-national-club-cross-country-championshi
Download the application here:
DATE: October 29, 2023 SCHEDULE TIMES:
SITE: Heartwell Park, 5801 E Parkcrest St, Long Beach, CA, 90808
MAPS:
7:00 AM Packet Pick up / $10 fee for late registration opens
7:45 AM Race for 15-18/Masters 5K
8:00 AM Late registration closes, Coaches Meeting
8:30 AM First youth race starts
HOST: The LA Jets Cross Country Invitational meet. We look forward to seeing all and know that great competition will come out.
CONTACT: Dawna Watson (310) 908-6935. Email: [email protected]
SANCTIONED BY: USATF Southern California Association
DATE/TIME: Sunday, October 8th 2023 at 9:15 a.m. Course walks at 8:40 a.m
LOCATION: Mt. San Antonio College Cross Country Course (Walnut, CA). Mt. SAC does not
allow dogs on the XC Course nor anywhere on campus (service dogs excepted). Please honor the
college rules, so you and your dog won’t have to watch from your car.
COURSE: Challenging dirt trail and asphalt course over various terrains including flat sections, rolling
hills and challenging steep hill sections. Copies of the course maps to be provided at a later date.
DIVISION & DISTANCE
Open and Masters will run together PROMPTLY at 8:00 am. Medals will be given to the top 5 men and
women in the 19 and older as well as Masters athletes.
ENTRY FEES:
All youth athletes = $7.00
Open and Masters Athletes = $15.00
Cash or check accepted. Please make checks payable to Free Spirit
REGISTRATION: To compete in this meet you must:
Register for the meet online at https://www.athletic.net/CrossCountry/meet/228671/register
Registration begins on 9/8 and closes on Oct 3 @ 9:00 pm PST.
If you need help or have questions about using Athletic.net, please contact Alan Bingham at
661.755.6197 after 6 pm – 9 pm or 12 pm -1 pm. Any other questions should be directed to Denise
Smotherman 909.595.0103. or at 951.961.6207.
VALLEY UNITED STRIDERS CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL MEET 2023
Santa Clarita Central Park
DATE: Saturday, September 16, 2023
ENTRY FEES: ($7.00) per athlete and no team fee, ($3.00 late fee after 9/12/23 will be added to all athletes who register after 9/12/23) A team will consist of at least 3 athletes and a maximum of 5 athletes per team to be eligible for team award. A-Teams only – Limit 1 team per club.
AWARDS: Medals will be awarded to the top 8 individual places (At Finish line) Participant ribbon to the next 42 athletes (top 50 total). Team trophies will be awarded to the top 3 team (15-18 Top 2 team only) in each age division (5/6, 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, 13/14, 15/18, 15-18 Top 2 team only) * All athletes must exit the finish chute to get their medal, medals will not be awarded if the athlete leave the finish chute without collecting their medal.
ADDRESS: 27150 Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91350
PRE-REGISTRATION: please email athlete rosters to [email protected], include in the list, Athlete’s First & Last Name, Date of birth, Gender, Team or Unattached. All payment fees will be collected at the meet – Cash or team check only.
REGISTRATION DAY OF MEET: Begins at 07:00 a.m. and ends at 09:30 a.m. Please arrive on time. ($10.00 per athlete day of meet includes late fee).
INFORMATION: For more information email Alan Bingham at [email protected] or call (661) 755-6197
2023 Southern California Association
Annual Meeting & Elections
When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 – 2:00pm
Where: Long Beach Masonic Center 3610 Locust Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
Proposed By-law changes to be voted on at the 2023 SCA Annual Meeting:
To be discussed: Association Matters, Sub-Committee Chair elections, By-law voting
Check-in begins at 1:15pm, must be checked in by 1:55pm if you plan on voting and must be 18+years to vote.
Contact the SCA with any questions:
[email protected] or 562-924-0382
2023 USATF National Junior Olympic Championships, July 24-30, 2023, Hayward Field Eugene, OR
Southern California Association Youth athletes performed magnificently at the recent USATF Junior Olympics held in Eugene, Oregon. Our athletes took home 120 medals (49 Gold in 25 events, 42 Silver in 21 events and 29 Bronze in 17 events) while setting 2 National records and breaking a 314. Southern California Association dominated the meet with our athletes taking home 12.7% of the medals (120 of a possible 945) and taking 21.9% of the medal places (62 of a possible 283).
The 2023 USATF Southern California Association Pullman Cross Country Grand Prix Scoring has been posted:
Standings will be updated throughout the season.
Our next Road Grand Prix race is the Volvo Santa Monica Classic 10K presented by ASICS on September 10th, 2023.
As of August 8th, there are less than 75 general registrations available.
This event will sell out soon, so use your USATF discount code:
USATFSMC23
And register today at: https://www.mccourtfoundation.org/
Details:
The Santa Monica Classic is a spectacular point to point course along the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica.
Start Line: 2600 Barnard Way, Santa Monica, CA
Finish Line: Ocean & Broadway, Santa Monica
Finish Festival: Santa Monica Pier
LA84 Foundation Cross Country / Track & Field Coaches Clinic
Saturday, August 19, 2023, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA
Join us for the upcoming, free LA Foundation coaches clinic and learn from the best!
DATE:
Saturday, August 19, 2023
TIME:
8:00am to 4:30pm
Check-in begins at 7:30am
LOCATION:
Mt. San Antonio College
1100 N Grand Avenue
Walnut, CA 91789
COST:
FREE – Courtesy of the LA84 Foundation
For clinic schedule and to register, click HERE.
https://www.mtsacathletics.com/specialevents/LA84/LA84XCTrackClinic2023
