Championship season is almost upon us! The Middle School State Championship has been slated for Sunday, October 26, with Kansas Milesplit returning as the title sponsor. The meet will be held at Jones Park in Emporia, KS and is open to all 6th, 7th and 8th grade athletes in Kansas. Like last year, the 7th grade race has expanded to 6th/7th grade, as 6th graders are now eligible to compete. Open youth races for ages 6-14 are also available.
Teaming up is encouraged, and athletes from multiple schools can be on the same team.
State medals will be given to the top 20 finishers in each race. A special award will be given to the top team in each race.
Entry fees are $20 per athlete. To register, use the entry link below. For additional questions, you can email the meet director, Coach David Ramsey, at runfasterinhs@yahoo.com. Entries are due by Friday, October 24th at 8:00PM.
RACE SCHEDULE
2:30: 6th/7th Grade Girls & Youth Girls age 11-12 Open 2 Mile
3:00: 6th/7th Grade Boys & Youth Boys 11-12 Open 2 Mile
3:30: 8th Grade Girls & Youth Girls 13-14 Open 2 Mile
4:00: 8th Grade Boys & Youth Boys 13-14 Open 2 Mile
4:45: Youth 6-8 Open 2000m Race
