• Pasta Buffet at the host hotel for $15 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  

Runners may only participate in one race.

8:00 AM: Race O & M Open Race and Masters Race
8:30 AM: Race A Boys Freshman Race
9:00 AM: Race B Boys Sophomore Race
9:30 AM: Race C Girls Junior/Senior Race
10:00 AM: Race D Girls Championship Race
10:40 AM: Race E Boys Championship Race
11:10 AM: Race F Girls Sophomore/Freshman Race
11:40 AM: Race G Boys Senior Race
12:10 PM: Race H Boys Junior Race
12:35 PM--Race I 13-14 Girls and 13-14 Boys (5K)--Awarded separately --Effective Birthday 12-31-19
12:55 PM--Race J 11-12 Girls and 11-12 Boys (3K)--Awarded separately--Effective Birthday 12-31-19
1:15 PM--Race K 10 & Under Girls and Boys (3k)--Awarded separately--Effective Birthday 12-31-19

Any boy or girl in grades 9-12 is eligible to run in the Championship Race. There is no seed time. Runners must run in the Championship Race to qualify for the National Finals in San Diego.
A runner can run in any race they are eligible for.

All runners receive an official meet program and a New Balance Backpack. Runners pick up their race number and a complete schedule of events on Friday, November 29th, at the Crowne Plaza Executive Park between 8:00 AM - 7:45 PM. Runners can also pick up their race packets at the race site Saturday, November 30th after 7:00 AM

The course is 5000 meters and consists of grass and dirt paths. Spikes are permitted. School uniforms are not allowed. Course is open Friday Nov. 29th until 5:30p.m.. The course is closed for warm-ups on Saturday.

Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia, U.S. Virgin Islands, and U.S. citizens in Overseas Military Installations.

The state where a runner resides determines in which regional meet he/she must participate. Runners must participate in the region to which their state has been assigned. Boarding school students must compete in the region of their school location. Non U.S. citizens who attend high school in the U.S. and who meet the age requirement may compete. Home-schooled students may compete in the region of their residence during the school year.

State Team Awards
Gold state team medals are awarded in each of the high school races. The top five finishers from each state constitutes a team.

Medals

• The top 36 finishers in all high school races are awarded medals.
  
• Places 1-12 receive gold medals and are First Team All-South.
  
• Places 13-24 receive silver medals and are Second Team All-South.
  
• Places 25-36 receive bronze medals and are Third Team All-South.
  
• The top fifteen (15) men and women will receive medals in the Open race and
  
Masters race.

• The top thirty (36) finishers will receive medals in the youth age-group races.

Certificates

Each runner placing in the top 36 in the youth age-group races and each runner in the top 36 in the high school races will receive two (2) certificates, one to keep and one to give to your school to display. These certificates will indicate that these runners are on the Foot Locker All-South Team.

Team Awards in Youth Age Group Races
Plaques will be given to the top three teams in each of the youth age group races, both boys and girls. Medals will be given to the top five runners on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams
If you are entering a team in one of the youth age group races, you must e-mail a final roster to footlockermax@yahoo.com. All entries must be the same team name and all in either lower case letters or upper case letters. They must be identical if they are going to be scored as a team

Coach's Award
Every coach that enters seven (7) or more runners will receive a complimentary gift and a Foot Locker highlight video. Any coach that enters twelve (12) or more runners in the meet will receive all of the above awards as well as possible travel monies. This amount will be based on
distance traveled, total numbers, and on a first come basis. Please notify Max Mayo by e-mail at footlockermax@yahoo.com if you are bringing at least twelve (12) or more runners.

Special rates are available from the following area hotels. To receive a special rate, mention that you're with the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships. Each hotel will have a "cut off" date for the special meet rate, so call the phone number listed here early to reserve a room.

Crowne Plaza Executive Park (Meet Headquarters)
5700 Westpark Drive
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 527-9650

Wingate Inn
Charlotte/I-77 South
6057 Nations Ford Road
Tyvola & I-77
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 523-3366

Residence Inn
2220 West Tyvola Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28217
(800) 228-9290

Fairfield Inn
2220 West Tyvola Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28217
(800) 228-9290

Comfort Inn
Executive Park
5822 West Park Drive
Charlotte, NC 28217
(623) 748-7684

For event-related questions, please click on the *Contact the Organizers* button on the left-hand side of this page.