2024 Tennessee State Elementary School Cross Country Championships
October 26, 2024
Athletes from all over the state descend on Victor Ashe Park to determine who is the best.
October 26, 2024
Location
Victor Ashe Park
Knoxville, TN
HOTEL INFO:
COURSE MAPS
1 Mile Course
REGION | DATE | LOCATION | MEET CONTACT | MEET INFORMATION | RESULTS | STATE QUALIFIERS |
Chattanooga | 10/19/2024 | Woodland Park Baptist Church, Chattanooga, TN | Andy Johnson – 423-421-4403 / [email protected] | Website / Online Entry | Complete | Girls / Boys |
Knoxville | 10/5/2024 | Victor Ashe Park – Knoxville, TN | Chris Kane – 865-385-6237 / [email protected] | Website / Online Entry | Complete | Girls / Boys |
Mid-State | 10/19/2024 | Macon County HS Lafayette, TN | Pete Groesbeck – 615-388-3745 / [email protected] | Website / Online Entry | Complete | Girls / Boys |
Tri-Cities | 10/12/2024 | Trailblazer Invite – Daniel Boone HS | Len Jeffers – 423-612-0650 / [email protected] | Website / Online Entry | Complete | Girls / Boys |
Nashville | 10/5/2024 | The Hermitage – Nashville, TN | Jay Tippens – [email protected] | Website / Online Entry | Complete | Girls / Boys |
West | 10/12/2024 | Shelby Farms Memphis,TN | Nick Dwyer – 901-359-2012 / [email protected] | Website / Online Entry | Complete | Girls / Boys |
Entry Deadline
All Entries must be completed online by October 22nd, 2024. You may not enter this event unless you have qualified through a regional qualifying event (qualifiers are listed by regional below) To enter online Please click the link below. You must pay with Visa / MC / Debit online no later than 10/22/24. School issued checks accepted. Please prepare your school bookkeepers with regards to online payment requirement or school check. If you need your invoice, please go back into athletic.net and print off your registration invoice. Please make sure to print this off and bring it with you to packet pick up as proof of entry and payment. Scratches or no-shows will not be refunded. Online Entry Tutorial
ENTRY FEES
Varsity Division – (Boys and Girls pay as separate teams). (10 athletes max per team) Maximum $75.00 per team. If you have under 5 athletes $15.00 per athlete.
Junior Varsity Division -$15.00 per athlete. Maximum $75.00 per team (Boys and Girls as separate teams). This division is for large qualified teams (10+) that would still like all of their runners to compete at the state meet. Unlimited JV entries per team.
ELIGIBILITY / DIVISIONS:
This is a Tennessee State Championship meet for Tennessee elementary school aged athletes only. You must be in the 3rd, 4th or 5th grade to compete. Any athlete that has competed at the Middle School level prior to the regional qualifier or state meet will not be eligible to compete. Teams and / or individuals must qualify to compete in this championship meet through designated regional qualifying races.
Elementary School Varsity Division – Open to all Tennessee Elementary School Athletes (grades 3,4,5 that have qualified at a regional qualifier either as a member of a top 5 team or top 30 individual. Teams – only your top 10 runners should be entered in the varsity race.
Elementary School Junior Varsity Division – Open to all Tennessee Elementary School Athletes of teams that have qualified at a regional qualifier (grades 3,4,5). This division is only for those qualified teams with more than 10 runners. All remaining runners outside of your top 10 should be entered in the JV Division.
All Individual qualifiers for the State Meet should enter the Varsity division race. The JV division race is only for those teams who have more than 10 Elementary / 7 Middle School runners on their teams.
STATE MEET QUALIFYING CRITERIA
Teams / Individuals must qualify at only one of the Regional Meets listed below – according to the Region Boundaries detailed on the map below.
> Top 5 teams (boys and girls) and the top 30 individuals outside of the top 5 teams qualify for the State Championships
> Qualifying teams are limited to their top 10 runners for the state varsity race.
> The balance above 10 will be placed in the JV race.
Regional Qualifier Map
Here are some helpful tutorials to use when registering:
Register an Unattached Athlete
Merge Multiple Athlete Profiles
ES-MS XC Program Specific Tutorials
Elementary Registration Page
Middle School Registration Page
Not on the list? Fill out this form
Questions? Email [email protected]
PARKING
T-SHIRTS – HOODIES
Apparel will be through Fine Designs – More info forthcoming!
AWARDS
Individual Awards – Trophies will be awarded to the top 30 in each race.
Team Awards – Plaques will be awarded to the top three boys and girls varsity and JV elementary school teams.
All-State Designation – Awarded to top 30 individual in both the Elementary School varsity girls and varsity boys races (All-State certificates to be awarded with trophies).
TEAM SCORING
Team Scoring will follow standard scoring format. Top 5 runners score with team tie breakers taken to runners 6. Team Scoring
for all races
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Event Time | Event |
Friday 10/25/24 | |
3:00PM – 6:00PM | Course Preview – Early Apparel Sales – Early Packet Pickup |
Saturday 10/26/24 | |
9:00 AM – 2PM | Packet Pick Up |
9:00 AM | Course Open for Warm ups |
9:45 AM | Course Closed for Warm ups |
10:00 AM | Girls Elementary School Junior Varsity Race – 1 Mile |
10:15 AM | Girls Elementary School Varsity Race – 1 Mile |
10:30 AM | Girls Elementary School Awards |
11:15 AM | Boys Elementary School Junior Varsity Race – 1 Mile |
11:30 AM | Boys Elementary School Varsity Race – 1 Mile |
11:45 AM | Boys Elementary School Awards |
12:00 PM | Course Open for Warm ups |
12:45 PM | Course Closed for Warm ups |
12:50 PM | Girls Middle School Junior Varsity Race – 2 Mile |
1:20 PM | Girls Middle School Varsity – 2 Mile |
1:40 PM | Girls Middle School Awards |
2:15 PM | Boys Middle School Junior Varsity Race – 2 Mile |
2:45 PM | Boys Middle School Varsity – 2 Mile |
3:05 PM | Boys Middle School Awards |
YEAR | RESULTS |
2024 | |
2023 | |
2022 | |
2021 | |
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2019 | |
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2013 | |
2012 | |
2011 |
Meet Contact Information
For all questions, contact:
- Chris Kane
- Phone: 865-385-6237
- Email: [email protected]