Sunday, September 20, 2009

Local Youth Cross Country Schedule

Here is hoping that we may finally get some cross country weather before the first local youth meets on October 3rd at Yokuts Park. I have been told all the following meets are open to individual entries.

These races will be good tune ups for the USATF meets in late November as well. Speaking of the USATF, I have a USATF club and would like to have your athlete compete for the Bakersfield Distance Project.

If you want join the BDP, you would need to join the USATF and on the application state that you are a member Bakersfield Distance Project (USATF Club # 46-0902). Click HERE to join the USATF.

On the application , USATF-Registered Club
Club Number: make sure you put our club number in the box (460902).

I will be holding a training through the fall at Yokuts Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30pm and Saturdays at the Panorama Bluffs at 7am unless there is a race. Below are possible races to compete at:
  • 10.03.09 - City of Bakersfield at Yokuts Park (9:30am)
  • 10.24.09 - Rio Bravo - Greely Great Race / RGB School (1pm)
  • 10.31.09 - NOR Invite at Greenacres Park (11am)
  • 11.07.09 - Kern County Championships at Shafter Sports Complex (11am)
  • 11.14.09 - Mcfarland Valley Meet at Mcfarland Rec. Center (11am)
USATF meets will be in late November but dates and locations are not available yet except that the National meet will be on 12.12.09 in Reno, NV.