Joplin Middle Cross Country Meet

Saturday, September 30 – Sunday, October 1, 2023 Past event

11:00 AM CDT

Joplin, Missouri

Free · 4 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting weekend of athletic competition at the Joplin Middle Cross Country Meet! Taking place from Saturday, September 30th to Sunday, October 1st, 2023, in the vibrant city of Joplin, Newton, this annual event promises a thrilling experience for runners of all ages. Participants will compete in various race distances, including 2-mile events for both 7th and 8th grade girls and boys, providing a fantastic opportunity for young athletes to showcase their talents and teamwork.

The event kicks off with a coaches meeting at 9:00 AM, followed by the National Anthem at 9:15 AM. Runners will hit the course at South Middle School, with awards being presented to the top performers in each grade. Medals will be awarded to the top 15 finishers, making this not just a race but a memorable celebration of achievement. With the chance for schools to enter an unlimited number of runners and a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit, the Joplin Middle Cross Country Meet is a must-attend event for all cross country enthusiasts!

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Races

Joplin 7th Girls

Saturday, Sep 30, 2023 (9:30 AM CDT)

Free

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Joplin 7th Boys

Saturday, Sep 30, 2023 (10:00 AM CDT)

Free

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Joplin 8th Girls

Saturday, Sep 30, 2023 (10:30 AM CDT)

Free

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Joplin 8th Boyss

Saturday, Sep 30, 2023 (11:00 AM CDT)

Free

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Organiser's description

Joplin Tenth Annual Cross Country Invitational

Soaring Eagle

Saturday, October 2, 2021

***You may enter an unlimited number of runners in all races. Top 5 will be scored;The top 15 in each grade will receive medals.

*Time: Coaches Meeting 9:00 am

National Anthem 9:15am

7th Girls 9:30am 2 miles

7th Boys 10:00am 2 miles

8th Girls 10:30am 2 miles

8th Boys 11:00am2 miles

Jr. High Awards 11:30am

*We will not run ahead of schedule.

*Course: Will be located at South Middle School. Course map is attached and color coded by half miles.

*Team Awards:

First and Second place teams will receive a plaque.

*Individual Awards:

We will medal 15 in each grade and recognize them during the awards ceremony. Medals will be custom with ribbon.

*Entry Fee: $100 per school or $10 per runner

*Please make sure entry fees are paid to Joplin Schools attention Kyle Wolf. Send checks to Joplin Athletics Office:2104 Indiana Ave Joplin, MO 64804 P: 417-625-5242

*Entries: We will be chip timing our meet. Entries will be done through MoMileSplit. Please have entries done by 5:00 PM, Friday Oct 1, 2021. Add all runners on your team that might run, so we do not have to add on Saturday.

https://mo.milesplit.com/meets/440552-joplin-soaring-eagles-invitational-2021/info#.YR6f01NKjOQ

*Live results at https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/68518#resultSetId-173557;perpage:100

Thank you and I hope to see you October 3. Please see shirt and map information below.

Kenny Peters

Cell Phone: (417) 483-5112

School Phone: (417) 625-5250

Email: [email protected]

Fax: (417) 625-5256

Food and Shirts

We will have warm breakfast food for sale again this year in the white food trailer in the parking lot to the north of the course. We will have shirts again this year as well. They will be $15 for each shirt size small through XL. XXL and XXL will be $17. Shirts are 100% polyester and look like the one below. We will have several colors as well. If you write a check, please make it out to G&S Graphics.