The Inland Empire
Challenge
(Riverside and S.B. County
Championships)
Canyon
Springs and Rancho Cucamonga High Schools once again welcome and invite your
Cross Country Team to Southern California’s most exclusive Cross Country
Invitational. The IEC is the premier showcase of Inland Empire, State caliber
talent from San Bernardino and Riverside Counties.
The meet is divided into three (3) Challenges: Small Schools (CIF Div. 4
& 5), Medium Schools (CIF Div 3 & 2), and Large Schools
(Div 1) which includes the feature race, the Sweepstakes Race, where the top
schools in each county compete head to head for the over-all bragging rights in
our counties, as well as the over-all Inland Empire Champion.
Mark your calendars Date: October 10/10/09 (two weeks before Mt SAC).
Time:
7:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Place: Glen Helen Regional
Park.Gate open @ 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, Spectators
Cost: $40.00 per team per
race (5 or more athletes)/ $8.00 per individual. ($280 maximum for Div I
Schools)
Results: Immediately following every race,
posted on the Internet that day.
Registration: Will be done online through www.runnercard.com,
website.
In the
absence of extreme circumstances, teams must enter a varsity team if they are
entering a JV team. Please let us know beforehand.
Divisions: Three (3) racing divisions based on 2008-2009 CIF CBEDS
Classification: A Combined Div IV & V division (Small Schools); A Division
I (large Schools); and a combined Div II and Div. III (Medium Schools), plus a
Sweepstakes Race, where schools, regardless of size will race with up to the
best nine schools from Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Meet
management will determine sweepstakes placement (factors: CIF ranking, strength
of program, and prior Invitational success.)
AWARDS: Level Awards: Varsity, Junior Varsity,
and Frosh/Soph; Medals for the top 40 runners in each race. Sweepstakes, top 50
runners.
Awards to top 2 Varsity teams from each county, Champions and runners-up, in
all Divisions. Trophies in the F/S, Frosh, Soph, JV, Div 1 Varsity, and
Sweepstakes; top 3 teams per race, regardless of county. Perpetual Trophy for
the number one boys and girls team of the day from each county. All-County awards
(Riverside, San Bernardino) to top boys’ and girls’ Varsity runners from each
county in each category (SS,MS, Div 1).
Inland Empire Championship Plaque to the #1 Sweepstakes team.
All County Awards: Given to the 7 fastest boys
and 7 fastest girls of the meet by grade level and by county, regardless of
race.
Where:
Glen
Helen Regional Park
2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA)
Restrooms: Restrooms are located throughout the park.
First Aid: Athletic
Trainer and assistants will be on site.
Other: Coaches consider
bringing plenty of water and possibly a canopy.
T-Shirts Multicolor championship T-shirts
will be on sale for only $10.00
Preliminary Interest Form.
Please
complete the information sheet below and mail or email to us. Include an updated
e-mail address, since much of our future contact will be done through e-mail. You are not registered in
the meet until you register online at www.runnercard.com.
School____________________________
Telephone( ) __________
Are you in San Bernardino ___ or Riverside County ___ ?
Boys’ Coach __________________________ Telephone( )
__________
E-Mail Address ____________________
Girls’ Coach __________________________ Telephone( )
__________
E-Mail Address_______________ E-Mail Address_______________
___ Boys Varsity x $40.00 ($8.00) $_____________
___ Boys JV x $40.00 ($8.00) $_____________
___ Boys Fr/Soph x $40.00 ($8.00) $_____________
___
Boys Soph (Div 1) x $40.00 ($8.00) $_____________
___
Boys Fr (Div 1) x $40.00 ($8.00) $_____________
___ Girls Varsity x $40.00 ($8.00) $_____________
___ Girls JV x $40.00 ($8.00) $_____________
___ Girls Fr/Soph x $40.00 ($8.00)
$_____________
___
Girls Soph (Div 1) x $40.00 ($8.00) $_____________
___
Girls Fr (Div 1) x $40.00 ($8.00) $_____________
total
___________
(Max
all divisions, except Div 1, $240.00, Div 1 Max, $280.00)
Would you like to be considered for sweepstakes? Explain Why.
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Send this form to:
Rancho Cucamonga H.S.
11801 Lark Dr.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
Attn: Mark Cushman
e-mail: coach_morales@juno.com, rchscc@hotmail.com