Location
Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC (click map to enlarge) - Brockton Oval / Totem Poles. For an interactive Google map click here. ParkingPay Parking in Stanley Park close to the race location - beside roadways and in separate parking lots. AccommodationEmpire Landmark Hotel Quote "BC Cross Country Championships" GUESTROOM RATEStandard Room: $99 CAD based on single/double occupancy in a Standard Room (1 King/Queen or 2 Twin beds) per room per night. Deluxe Room $119 CAD with a based on triple occupancy plus taxes and $139 CAD based on quad occupancy plus taxes (bigger room with 2 Double beds, a wetsink and a mini fridge). The above rates will be honoured up to three days prior and three days
after their visit on an availability basis for those guests wishing to
extend CourseLoops are on grass and trails. Spikes are suitable. Click on maps to see larger versions: Satellite view: Change FacilitiesBrockton Oval. Brockton Pavilion. Food and BeveragesBrockton Pavilion. Schedule8:30 AM - Registration, Package Pickup and Course Walk Through BC Cross Country Championships
BC Junior Development Cross Country Championships
EligibilityAll BC Athletics Competitive, Recreation, Masters, School Club, School District Club and Day of Event Members are eligible to compete in these Championships. NOTE: To be eligible for awards, Juvenile, Junior & Senior participants must be annual Athlete Members, School Club, or School Day of Event members. School Club members and School Day of Event members must represent their school. BC Athletics MembershipBC Athletics requires that all participants in events sanctioned by BC Athletics must have BC Athletics Membership (or equivalent from another Province or Country). To provide for this and to give complete insurance coverage a school or individual may take advantage of one of the following choices:
AwardsSeparate awards will be given for males and females for each age division: 9-15, Juvenile, Juniors, Seniors, Masters and All Comers races. All Comers Race: Medals to first 3 finishers, men & women. Ribbons 4th to 8th. 9-15 Championships: BC Athletics medals to individual 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each category (i.e. years 1992 to 1998 - Boys & Girls). Ribbons for 4th to 8th place. BC Championships: BC Athletics medals to individual 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each competitive category i.e. Juvenile, Junior, Senior, Masters – Men & Women (including competitive members from other provincial and foreign associations). CASH PRIZESBC Athletics is pleased to announce that prize money will be provided to Men's and Women's Open and Masters Age groups in the Provincial Cross Country Championships.
Note: Medals in the Masters grouping will be given only to the top 3 overall, not by age category. Ribbons will be mailed out to the first three finishers in each Masters age category. Team Awards to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams:
All team members must be registered with the same club and be Competitive members of BC Athletics (or equivalent from other Province or Country) to score for team competition. JD Overall Club Trophy will be awarded to the Club with the most points from all age divisions. Scoring will be based on top 6 placings in each JD race. Fees and RegistrationNon Athletics Association members ADD $3 to fees listed below.
Late EntriesWill be accepted up to one hour before race time. A late entry charge of $3.00 will be charged to each athlete (if the registration form is received after October 20). Online Entry: now closed Printable Entry Form (PDF, 238 KB) Start List as of Oct 23 (PDF) Completed entries with payment and all BCA numbers must be received no later than Monday, Oct. 20th, 2008. Please make cheques payable to Hershey Harriers. Mail to: Hershey Harriers, 2903 W. 21st Ave, Vancouver, BC V6L 1K7. or Fax to: 604-333-3551. Faxed entries must have cheque payable to ‘Hershey Harriers’ mailed prior to arriving at event. No credit cards accepted on faxed entries. SouvenirsMulti-coloured, short & long sleeved garment, $20 & $25 Canadian Cross Country ChampionshipsThe BC Cross Country Championships serve to select the BC team to attend the National Cross Country Championships in Guelph, ON on November 29, 2008. For selection criteria see www.bcathletics.org/main/sportspecific.htm. SponsorsHost ClubsSupporting SponsorsFor more informationJerry Tighe 778-782-5961 - Juvenile, Junior, Senior, Masters Graeme Fell 604-266-8879 - Junior Development, Schools BC Athletics 604-333-3553 Photos and Results
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