Meet Information
*Coaches please review: The change to the Race Schedule below.
Schedule: ADJUSTED (Do To Entry Numbers)
8:30am... Varsity Girls 5K
9:00am... Varsity Boys 5K
9:30am..Junior Varsity Girls & Boys 5K
10:00am..Middle School Girls & Boys (approx 2.28 mi)
10:30pm..Awards
Packet Pick-up Information:
packet_pick_up_memo_2023.docx
LIVE RESULTS
W-9:
//assets.sp.milesplit.com/meets/485972/files/tcs_w9_form.pdf
Meet Info. File:
//assets.sp.milesplit.com/meets/563006/files/2023_northridge_jaguar_cross_country_invitational_meet_information_10_21.docx
Meet Information
Home of the AHSAA 6A Sectional Champions:
Girls 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Boys 2018, 2019
Review the information below and if you have any
questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at jsparks@tusc.k12.al.us
Coach Jeff Sparks
Head Coach Northridge High School
Location:
Sokol Park, Tuscaloosa,
AL
Directions:
Exit 73 off of Interstate 20/59 in Alabama. Then
take a right (if coming from Birmingham) on McFarland Blvd. west. Go
approximately 5.25 miles and make a right turn onto Watermelon Road. Go 2
miles, make a right turn at Old Colony Road. Go approximately .3 mile taking a
left into Sokol Park. Plenty of bus and automobile parking is available on the
left as you head toward the race area .25 miles down the road.
Back way:
Exit I20/59 at University Blvd (Exit number
79).Head north on AL-7/US-11 S/University Blvd E for 3.2 miles.The road will
split, bear right and continue 2.3 miles.Take a right on Crescent Ridge Road
and go 2.3 miles.Take a left on Jack Warner Parkway. Go .9 mile. You will pass
Holt High School.Take a right in State Route 297 and go over the bridge.At the
end of the bridge, take a right. Road sign says toward Lake Tuscaloosa. This
road is Rice Mine Road. Go 1.2 miles.At the first light, take a left on Ol
Colony Road. The sign at the intersection says New Watermelon Road. Go 1.3
miles.Turn right into Sokol Park.Plenty of bus and automobile parking is
available on the left as you head toward the race area .25 miles down the road.
Schedule:
8:30am... Varsity Girls 5K
9:00am... Varsity Boys 5K
9:30am..Junior Varsity Girls 5K
10:00am..Junior Varsity Boys 5K
10:30am...Middle School Girls (approx 2.28 mi)
11:00am...Middle School Boys (approx 2.28 mi)
11:20pm..Awards
All times are approximate.
Unlimited
Entries per Junior Varsity & MS race. Top 7 for Varsity Races
Entries:
The entry fee is $20 per athlete with a maximum of $100 per school per individual race i.e. a school who has a Varsity Girls team and a Varsity Boys team would pay $200. Same for Junior Varsity Schools & Middle Schools.
2 Teams = $200
Check payable to Northridge High School Cross
Country. Entry fees are to be mailed to 2901 Northridge Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406.
Your school MUST be a member of the NFHS to be able to compete in the Varsity or Middle School races. Unattached athletes are not allowed to participate in the Varsity or Middle School races.
Registration:
Go to www.al.milesplit.com. Choose the meet under the Calendar heading.
Click on the button and follow the instructions. Deadline for Entry is Tuesday,
October 17 at 11:59 pm Central.
Registration help:
al.milesplit.com/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions
Awards:
In the Varsity, Junior Varsity and Middle School races, the Top
2 teams per race and Top 10 individuals will receive awards.
Course:
Grass and dirt trails. Spikes recommended.
Contact:
Coach Jeff Sparks
jsparks@tusc.k12.al.us
Map to course:
For those of you using a GPS, the coordinates
are:
Lat 33'15'53.01"N
Long 87'32'6.81"W
Records-
Course -
(G) 17:24.72 Presley Miles, Saint James, October
20, 2018
(B) 15:57.46 Payton Ballard, Mountain Brook, September 24, 2011