Les Eisenhart XC Youth Mile
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Worthington, Ohio
$22.20 · 1 race
1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Les Eisenhart XC Youth Mile on Saturday, October 7, 2023, in Worthington, Franklin! This exciting event invites young athletes to participate in a 1-mile race, perfect for kids eager to showcase their running skills. Alongside the youth mile, spectators can cheer on talented middle school and high school runners as they navigate a fast and fun course.
The event honors the legacy of Les Eisenhart, a dedicated educator and coach whose influence on the sport is celebrated each year. Though this year's race will not be timed, every participant will receive a commemorative tee shirt with their registration, making it a memorable experience for all involved. With an energetic atmosphere and the spirit of community, the Les Eisenhart XC Youth Mile promises a fantastic day of athleticism and camaraderie. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support young athletes and enjoy a vibrant day of racing!
The event honors the legacy of Les Eisenhart, a dedicated educator and coach whose influence on the sport is celebrated each year. Though this year's race will not be timed, every participant will receive a commemorative tee shirt with their registration, making it a memorable experience for all involved. With an energetic atmosphere and the spirit of community, the Les Eisenhart XC Youth Mile promises a fantastic day of athleticism and camaraderie. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support young athletes and enjoy a vibrant day of racing!
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Youth Mile
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed8:00 AM EDT
$22.20
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Join us at the Les Eisenhart Cross Country Invitational!
Bring the kiddos for the 1-mile race, and stick around to cheer on the best middle school and high school athletes as they duke it out on a fast, fun course!
FOR 2024 WE ARE MOVING THE RACE TO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4TH AT 5:30PM DUE TO CONSTRUCTION AT THOMAS WORTHINGTON. PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A TEE SHIRT WITH REGISTRATION, BUT THE RACE WILL NOT BE TIMED THIS YEAR.
WHEN: Friday, October 4th at 5:30pm
_ NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION! _
WHERE: Thomas Worthington High School
START TIME: 5:30pm
COST: $10
WHAT DO YOU GET: Early registrants receive an event tee from TWHS Cardinal Roadrunners, and one amazing one mile race! _TEES ARE LIMITED. REGISTER EARLY BEFORE YOUR SIZE SELLS OUT!_
PACKET PICKUP:
Race bib & shirt pick up is available one hour prior to race on-site.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Worthington/LesEisenhartXCYouthMile
QUESTIONS? E-mail [email protected]
THE COURSE:
SATURDAY RACE SCHEDULE
9:00 a.m. Middle School Girls TEAM Race - top 10 athletes
9:25 a.m. Middle School Boys TEAM Race - top 10 athletes
9:50 a.m. Middle School Girls Open Race
10:15 a.m. Middle School Boys Open Race
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. BREAK
11:15 a.m. High School Girls TEAM Race - top 10 athletes
11:45 a.m. High School Boys TEAM Race - top 10 athletes
12:15 p.m. High School Girls 11th/12th Race
12:50 p.m. High School Boys 11th/12th Race
1:20 p.m. High School Girls 9th/10th Race
1:55 p.m. High School Boys 9th/10th Race
HISTORY OF LES EISENHART INVITATIONAL
The Eisenhart was established in 1986 in honor of long-time Worthington teacher, cross country and track coach, Les Eisenhart.
During Les 33 year tenure at Thomas Worthington High School, his teams earned 24 cross country league titles, 18 district cross country titles, and 7 district track championships. Eisenhart also coached five individual state track champions and two individual state cross country champions. In 1967, his boys team won the State Cross Country Championship.
In 1970, Coach Les Eisenhart was inducted into the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches Hall of Fame. Les also served as President of the Ohio Association of Track & Cross Country Coaches Association. Upon retiring in 1979, Coach Eisenhart continued to serve as an official for cross country and track, including the starter for this Invitational Meet until passing in 1998.
Join us at the Les Eisenhart Cross Country Invitational!
Bring the kiddos for the 1-mile race, and stick around to cheer on the best middle school and high school athletes as they duke it out on a fast, fun course!
FOR 2024 WE ARE MOVING THE RACE TO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4TH AT 5:30PM DUE TO CONSTRUCTION AT THOMAS WORTHINGTON. PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A TEE SHIRT WITH REGISTRATION, BUT THE RACE WILL NOT BE TIMED THIS YEAR.
WHEN: Friday, October 4th at 5:30pm
_ NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION! _
WHERE: Thomas Worthington High School
START TIME: 5:30pm
COST: $10
WHAT DO YOU GET: Early registrants receive an event tee from TWHS Cardinal Roadrunners, and one amazing one mile race! _TEES ARE LIMITED. REGISTER EARLY BEFORE YOUR SIZE SELLS OUT!_
PACKET PICKUP:
Race bib & shirt pick up is available one hour prior to race on-site.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Worthington/LesEisenhartXCYouthMile
QUESTIONS? E-mail [email protected]
THE COURSE:
SATURDAY RACE SCHEDULE
9:00 a.m. Middle School Girls TEAM Race - top 10 athletes
9:25 a.m. Middle School Boys TEAM Race - top 10 athletes
9:50 a.m. Middle School Girls Open Race
10:15 a.m. Middle School Boys Open Race
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. BREAK
11:15 a.m. High School Girls TEAM Race - top 10 athletes
11:45 a.m. High School Boys TEAM Race - top 10 athletes
12:15 p.m. High School Girls 11th/12th Race
12:50 p.m. High School Boys 11th/12th Race
1:20 p.m. High School Girls 9th/10th Race
1:55 p.m. High School Boys 9th/10th Race
HISTORY OF LES EISENHART INVITATIONAL
The Eisenhart was established in 1986 in honor of long-time Worthington teacher, cross country and track coach, Les Eisenhart.
During Les 33 year tenure at Thomas Worthington High School, his teams earned 24 cross country league titles, 18 district cross country titles, and 7 district track championships. Eisenhart also coached five individual state track champions and two individual state cross country champions. In 1967, his boys team won the State Cross Country Championship.
In 1970, Coach Les Eisenhart was inducted into the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches Hall of Fame. Les also served as President of the Ohio Association of Track & Cross Country Coaches Association. Upon retiring in 1979, Coach Eisenhart continued to serve as an official for cross country and track, including the starter for this Invitational Meet until passing in 1998.
Location
330 W Dublin Granville Rd, Worthington, 43085, OH, United States
Les Eisenhart XC Youth Mile
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