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OHSAA State Cross Country Championships

November 1, 2008
Scioto Downs, Columbus

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2008 CROSS COUNTRY   INFO

   Announcements
  • Heat Illnesses - Keep your athletes safe!
    As summer programs begin and pre-season approaches, coaches, parents, and athletes should be reminded to stay properly hydrated.  This means drinking when you may not feel thirsty and avoiding carbonated or sugar-laden beverages!    Heat illnesses can be life threatening.  Be aware and be prepared.  Be familiar with the “Heat Illnesses: Signs, Symptoms, & What to Do” chart and be sure to follow the advice of your athletic trainers and team physicians about exercising in the heat and humidity. 
    Click for more information and resources about Heat Illnesses
   2008 Preseason Mailing
   2008 District Tournament Information
  • 2008 Divisional Breakdown
    Boys
    (grades 9-11 enrollment)
      Division I = 378 or more
      Division II = 195 to 377
      Division III = 194 or less

    Girls (grades 9-11 enrollment)
      Division I = 376 or more
      Division II = 191 to 375
      Division III = 190 or less
  • Seed and Draw Meeting Date - October 5
  • 2008-09 OHSAA Cross Country Sport Regulations
  • 2008-09 OHSAA General Sport Regulations
  • Uniform and Sporting Conduct Verification Form
   Tournament Site Assignments
   2008 Regional Tournament Information
  • October 25, 2008
  • Schedule
    11:05 A.M.   Division III Boys
    11:50 A.M.   Division II Boys
    12:35 P.M.   Division I Boys  
     1:20 P.M.    Division III Girls   
     2:05 P.M.    Division II Girls   
     2:50 P.M.    Division I Girls  
  • Sites and Managers
  • Regional Tournament Results
   2008 State Tournament Information
        November 1, 2008 - Scioto Downs, Columbus
  • Tournament Managers
    Terry Oehrtman, 535 E. Allen St., Lancaster 43130. H: 740-654-7999; C: 740-215-4591; Email: toehrtman@columbus.rr.com.
    Kevin Lewis, 677 Rosehill Rd., Reynoldsburg, 43068.   H: 614-863-6628.
  • Schedule
    11:05 A.M.   Division III Boys
    11:50 A.M.   Division II Boys
    12:35 P.M.   Division I Boys  
     1:20 P.M.    Division III Girls   
     2:05 P.M.    Division II Girls   
     2:50 P.M.    Division I Girls  
  • Admission - $9.00 per person
  • Directions to Scioto Downs
       6000 S. High Street, Columbus
    Scioto Downs is located two miles south of Route 270 on Route 23 South (High Street). 270 is easily accessible from I-70 and I-71.
  • Columbus Area Hotels
  • Columbus Area Attractions
  State Qualifier Information
Boys State Qualifiers
   Division I
   Division II
   Division III
Girls State Qualifiers
   Division I
   Division II
   Division III
Boys Starting Line Assignments
   Division I
   Division II
   Division III
Girls Starting Line Assignments
   Division I
   Division II
   Division III
  Information for State Qualifying Coaches
  • Passes
    Passes shall be provided to competitors and coaches according to the following schedule.

    Individuals - number of qualifiers plus one
    Team - ten

  • Contestant Materials
    Coaches may obtain instructions, passes and contestant numbers at the pass gate beginning at 8:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 3.

    No packets will be distributed prior to Saturday.

  • Course Inspection
    The General Manager of Scioto Downs, has granted permission for state qualifying teams and individuals to inspect the cross country course at Scioto Downs the Thursday and Friday only prior to the State Tournaments beginning at 10:00 A.M.   However, Scioto Downs will close at 5:00 P.M. each day; therefore, the grounds must be cleared of all people by 5:00 P.M.

    On Saturday, the course is available for inspection from 8:00 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. and between races.

    Inspection may take place after a race starts when the last contestant in the race has passed.   The course must be cleared for the next race five minutes prior to the scheduled start of the race.  Public address announcements will be made regarding inspection times.   Failure to abide by inspection regulations could result in disqualification of contestants.

  • Team Camp
    Team tents and camp area will be south of the main entrance adjacent to the team packet pickup gate.  Teams camps are no longer permitted inside the spectator area of Scioto Downs unless dictated by inclement weather.  Teams will also enter the course through the gate adjacent to the team camp area next to the paddock.

  • Prohibited Items
    The presence of pets and recreation equipment at the State Cross Country Tournament will not be permitted.  Frisbees, footballs, baseballs, softballs and dogs are prohibited.  In addition, no fences are to be climbed at Scioto Downs.   Individuals that violate this regulation will be requested to leave with no refund of the admission fee.

  • Photo Credentials for participating schools

  • See the Tournament Regulations for schedule, scoring, expenses and more.
 

             

   2007 Regional Tournament Information
  • October 27, 2007
  • Schedule
    11:05 A.M.   Division III Girls
    11:50 A.M.   Division II Girls
    12:35 P.M.   Division I Girls  
     1:20 P.M.    Division III Boys   
     2:05 P.M.    Division II Boys   
     2:50 P.M.    Division I Boys  
  • Sites and Managers
  • Regional Tournament Results

2008 OHSAA Cross Country  Calendar

Aug 1* First Day of Coaching (for schools with classes beginning before Aug. 17)
Aug 4 First Day of Coaching
Aug. 18 Season Begins
Sept. 29 Non-Interscholastic Competition No Longer Permitted
Oct. 5 District Tournament Draw
Oct. 18 District Tournament
Oct. 25 Regional Tournament
Nov. 1 State Tournament
Nov. 1 Season Ends

PAST TOURNAMENT RESULTS

2007 Tournament Results

Boys State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division II Results
Division III Results
Girls State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division II Results
Division III Results
Regional Tournaments Results
District Tournaments Results

2006 Tournament Results

Boys State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division I Pace Times
Division II
Division II Pace Times
Division III Results
Division III Pace Times
Girls State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division I Pace Times
Division II Results
Division II Pace Times
Division III Results
Division III Pace Times
Regional Tournaments Results
District Tournaments Results

2005 Tournament Results

Boys State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division I Pace Times
Division II
Division II Pace Times
Division III Results
Division III Pace Times
Girls State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division I Pace Times
Division II Results
Division II Pace Times
Division III Results
Division III Pace Times
Regional Tournaments Results
District Tournaments Results

2004 Tournament Results

Boys State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division I Pace Times
Division II
Division II Pace Times
Division III Results
Division III Pace Times
Girls State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division I Pace Times
Division II Results
Division II Pace Times
Division III Results
Division III Pace Times
Regional Tournaments Results
District Tournaments Results

2003 Tournament Results

Boys State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division I Pace Times
Division II
Division II Pace Times
Division III Results
Division III Pace Times
Girls State Tournament Results
Division I Results
Division I Pace Times
Division II Results
Division II Pace Times
Division III Results
Division III Pace Times
Regional Tournaments Results
District Tournaments Results

2002 Tournament Results

Boys State Tournament
Division I pace times
Division II pace times
Division III pace times
Girls State Tournament
Division I pace times
Division II pace times
Division III pace times
Boys Regional Tournaments
Lancaster Regional
Tiffin Regional
Troy Regional
Youngstown Regional
Girls Regional Tournaments
Lancaster Regional
Tiffin Regional
Troy Regional
Youngstown Regional

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