Runners may only participate in one race.

10:00 AM: Freshman/Sophomore Boys
10:40 AM: Championship Girls
11:25 AM: Championship Boys
12:05 PM: Coach Fed Youth Championship - 3K
12:35 PM: Freshman/Sophomore Girls
1:10 PM: Junior/Senior Boys
1:45 PM: Open Race

Any runner, whether they are in a public school, home school, boarding school, private school or independent school, must run in the Championship Race in order to qualify for the National Finals in San Diego.

Runners may pick up their race number and New Balance/Foot Locker Cross Country backpack at the:
The UW-Parkside Sports & Activities Center

Pick up is on Friday, November 29th between 12:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. or starting at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 30th.

The course is 5000 meters and consists of grass and dirt paths.
Spikes are permitted.
School uniforms should not be worn in the FLCCMW meet it is a violation of your state federation rules. The course is open 9:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th.
Free chicken noodle soup, coffee and hot chocolate will be served at the course on Friday from 11:00a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Elite New Balance and FLCC Alumni athletes will be on site from 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. on Friday to chat and sign autographs.
The course is closed for warm-ups on Saturday, November 30th.

Location of the Course

• 4200 Petrifying Springs Road, Kenosha, WI 53144
  
• The University of Wisconsin-Parkside race course is located in northern Kenosha County, five miles south of Racine.
  
• Milwaukee is 25 miles north.
  
• Chicago is 60 miles south.
  
• Highway I-94 passes four miles west of the campus.
  
• Highway E runs east from I-94 and leads directly to the race course.

Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, 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 must compete in the region of their residence during the school year.

Championship Boys Race

• Qualification for the Championship Boys race is determined by the runner's previous best time.
  
• Junior and Senior boys who have run faster than 16:20 may consider running in the Championship Race.
  
• Freshman and Sophomore boys who have run faster than the 16:20 qualifying time have the option of competing in the Championship Boys or Freshman/Sophomore race.
  
• Show up for the race you choose to run.
  
• You do not need to inform officials of your choice prior to the run.

Championship Girls Race and Girls Freshman/Sophomore Race

• All Junior and Senior girls must compete in the Championship Girls race.
  
• Freshman and Sophomore girls have the option of competing in the Championship Race or the Freshman/Sophomore race.
  
• Show up for the race you choose to run.
  
• You do not need to inform officials of your choice prior to the run.

Boys Freshman/Sophomore Race
All Freshman and Sophomore boys who do not qualify for the Championship Boys race compete in the Boys Freshman/Sophomore race.

Boys Junior/Senior Race
All Junior and Senior boys who do not qualify for the Championship Boys race compete in the Boys Junior/Senior race.

Open Race
This 5000 meter race is open to runners in the following divisions: Open (ages 12-39), and Masters (ages 40 and over). Each entrant will receive a New Balance/Foot Locker Cross Country backpack. High school runners may not run in the Open Race. Middle school runners 12 and older may run in the Open Race or the Coach Fed Youth Championship 3K. The top ten (10) female and male runners in each division will receive a medal.

Coach Fed Youth Championship
Runners in 8th grade and under can run in the Youth Championship 3000m Race. Medals to the top 15 individuals and top 3 boys and girls teams will be awarded. Five or more runners make a team. Note team name on entry blank.

Individual High School Race Medals
The top twenty-four (24) finishers in all high school races are awarded medals. All medals must be picked up on race day - no medals will be mailed.

Participant's Awards
Every runner in every race will receive a New Balance FLCC backpack and a meet program highlighting the previous 39 years of Foot Locker races, as well as previewing this year's race.

State Team Awards
The top five (5) individual male and female finishers from every state in the boys and girls' championship races constitute that state's "team." Each individual on the first five (5) state teams is awarded a medal. The scoring system will be based on total points (non displacement).

Every parent or coach who submits ten (10) or more entries together will receive a coupon redeemable for race merchandise at the event retail booth. The entries that you submit will be charged $15.00 per entry, provided that we receive your entries before the November 17th deadline. To enter a group online please email team specialist Ronn Blaha at midwestgroup@footlockercc.com for a group entry code.

OFFICIAL HOTEL
HAMPTON INN & SUITES
Address: 7300 125th Avenue, Kenosha
WI 53142
Web: hamptoninn3.hilton.com/
Phone: 262-358-9800
Proposed Rates: $99 Standard/King Suite $119
Distance to Venue:
10.2 miles to UW-Parkside
Distance to Airport:
Mitchell: 29.9 miles/ O'Hare: 45.6 miles
Additional Housing Information available at www.footlockercc.com/midwest/2019/lodging.pdf

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