DATE: Friday, September 15, 2023
LOCATION: STEVE MICHAUD PARK, Lakeville, MN
ENTREY FEE: Race entry and fees are completed directly through athletics/Activities Adminstrators.
For entry, Contact Mike Zweber zweb1571@isd194.org Lakeville North HS Athletics Director
For team-specific information, contact:
(girls) richard.heilman@isd194.org
(boys) karl.ermisch@isd194.org
RUNNER ENTRIES/TIMING:
Entries will submitted on athletic.net Coaches will receive an email invite to the meet. Please accept it.
Entries will be due by 9/12 at 8:00 p.m.
Questions on the entry process, please call Bob Ertl at 612-804-5308 or email at ertl.bob262@gmail.com
RACE OFFICIALS/REFEREES:
Scott Stallman and John Persoon.
TENTATIVE RACE SCHEDULE
Start Times |
Event |
Distance |
limit: runners/ team |
3:00 PM |
Coaches Meeting –near finish line tent |
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3:20 PM | National Anthem | ||
3:30 PM |
Boys Junior Varsity Race |
5,000 meters |
up to 15 Runners* |
4:00 PM |
Girls Junior Varsity Race |
5,000 meters |
up to 15 Runners* |
4:35 PM |
Boys Varsity Race |
5,000 meters |
up to 10 Runners* |
5:05 PM |
Girls Varsity Race |
5,000 meters |
up to 10 Runners* |
5:35 PM |
Boys C Race |
5,000 meters |
No Limit |
6:05 PM | Girls C Race | 5,000 meters | No Limit |
6:45 PM |
Awards |
East side of Main Pavilion |
* Runners competing in the 5k events must meet these time cut-offs due to the multi-lap course for safety.
Boys Varsity: 22:00 Girls Varsity 25:00
Boys JV: 25:00. Girls JV 28:00
All runners who cannot complete 5K in the prescribed time for JV, must run in the "C" race- this is for safety reasons, thank you!
2022 WINNERS
Girls Varsity Individual: Claire Vukovics, 10, Lakeville South, 18:47.00
Girls Varsity Team: Prior Lake Lakers, 55 pts.
Boys Varsity Individual: Andrew Casey, 12, Lakeville North 15:24.20
Boys Varsity Team: Lakeville North Panthers, 28 pts.
COURSE RECORDS
*Aronson Park Course* (through 2018)
GIRLS
5000m 18:07.3 Anna Fenske, Farmington, 2017
4000m 13:35.1 Maria Hauger, Shakopee, 2011
BOYS
5000m 14:57.5 Obsa Ali, Richfield, 2013
*Steve Michaud Park Course* (post 2018)
GIRLS
5000m 18:08.6 Tierney Wolfgram, 12, Woodbury, 2019
BOYS
5000m 15:24.20 Andrew Casey, 12, Lakeville North, 2022
CLICK HERE for previous 5 years Results Archives (provided by MileSplit MN)
TEAMS AND STARTING BOX NUMBERS
Team/School | Mascot | Box # |
Academy of Holy Angels | Stars | 11 |
Andover | Huskies | 16 |
Apple Valley | Eagles | 20 |
Bloomington Kennedy | Eagles | 14 |
Burnsville (boys only) | Blaze | 9 |
Centennial | Cougars | 4 |
Chesterton Academy | Knights | 19 |
Concordia Academy | Beacons | 8 |
Eagan | Wildcats | 12 |
Edina | Hornets | 18 |
Farmington | Tigers | 6 |
Lakeville North | Panthers | 10 |
Lakeville South | Cougars | 13 |
Metro Deaf School (Boys only) | Cheetahs | 22 |
Minneapolis Roosevelt | Teddies | 1 |
Minneapolis South | Tigers | 3 |
Osseo | Orioles | 2 |
Prior Lake | Lakers | 5 |
Richfield | Spartans | 17 |
St. Michael-Albertville (boys only) | Knights | 21 |
White Bear Lake Area | Bears | 15 |
Woodbury | Royals | 7 |
DIRECTIONS TO THE MEET
From the North: From Interstate 35 south, Take CR 46 Exit Left (EAST) to Ipava Ave. go Right (SOUTH)
TEAM BUSES CONTINUE 1.2 miles to MICHAUD PARK Entrance, take SECOND LEFT and STAY RIGHT.
SPECTATORS/CARS FOLLOW PARKING SCROLL BOARD INFORMATION. Continue to Michaud Park if still available, IF FULL, TURN RIGHT (WEST) on 163rd St. Follow 163rd and turn LEFT at the first parking entrance. Follow signs/volunteers.
From the South: From Interstate 35 take CR 46 Exit from Interstate 35 and go Right (EAST) to Ipava Ave. go Right (SOUTH)
TEAM BUSES CONTINUE 1.2 miles to MICHAUD PARK Entrance, take SECOND LEFT and STAY RIGHT.
SPECTATORS/CARS FOLLOW PARKING SCROLL BOARD INFORMATION. Continue to Michaud Park if still available, IF FULL, TURN RIGHT (WEST) on 163rd and turn LEFT at the first parking entrance. Follow signs/volunteers.
From the East: take Cedar (77) south to 160th Street (CR 46) go Right (WEST) to Ipava Ave. go Left (SOUTH).
TEAM BUSES CONTINUE 1.2 miles to MICHAUD PARK Entrance, take SECOND LEFT and STAY RIGHT.
SPECTATORS/CARS FOLLOW PARKING SCROLL BOARD INFORMATION. Continue to Michaud Park if still available, IF FULL, TURN RIGHT (WEST) on 163rd Street (just past Holiday Station) follow 163rd and turn LEFT at the first parking entrance. Follow signs/volunteers.
HEADS UP! SPECTATOR PARKING:
ON-SITE PARKING AT MICHAUD PARK IS EXTREMELY LIMITED DUE TO WATER TOWER MAINTENANCE WORK.
SPECTATORS SHOULD EXPECT TO PARK OFF-SITE AND ALLOW TIME FOR SHUTTLE OR WALKING.
Free parking and Shuttle will be at Hosanna Lutheran Church located on 160th Street (CR 46) and Ipava Ave. (approx. 1 mile from race site).
Other Parking options - on-street in nearby neighborhoods in unrestricted zones.
**PEDESTRIANS CROSS at DESIGNATED AREAS ONLY (marked)** FOLLOW POLICE OFFICERS AND DESIGNATED PARKING VOLUNTEERS.
BUS ENTRANCE, DROP-OFF AND PARKING
All Buses will drop-off runners at Michaud Park Building (designated drop zone- stay in RIGHT LANE when entering parking at Michaud). After drop-off, return to Ipava heading NORTH to park at Hosanna Lutheran Church designated bus parking.
PACKET PICK-UP
Upon arrival on race day, coaches please pick up your team packets at the Michaud Park shelter info table.
AWARDS
Varsity Races: Plaques 1st -3rd place. Medals 4th -20th Places.
J.V. Races: Plaques for 1st place, medals for 2nd -10th places in each division
C Races: Plaques for 1st place, medals for 2nd -10th places in each division.
TRAINER/MEDICAL
There will be 2 trainers from SUMMIT ORTHOPEDICS on site for medical assistance and support. The MEDIC tent will be near the finish area. PLEASE BRING ICE for your teams, we will stock plenty, but it is always a good insurance policy to have your own ice and First Aid Kit
CONCESSIONS
Food:
Gatorade, water and "Apple Jack Farms" Honeycrisp apples at the T-Shirt Table.
FOOD TRUCKS
STREETSIDE CANTEEN: Burgers, chicken breasts, hot dogs, healthy snacks, chips and drinks.
ANGKOR KITCHEN: Asian Cuisine
KONA ICE: will be available at the race site from the "Kona Ice Man" Truck.
Shirts: Limited supply! Brushed cotton blend. Note to teams! Advanced sale orders were taken on Aug 22 for all teams /quantity via e-mail request) and distributed upon team arrival. Expected to sell out quickly! $20.00
TEAM CAMPS AND BIFFYS MAP
SPECTATOR VIEWING MAP: YELLOW LINES ARE COURSE RESTRICTED BANNER SITES
NEIGHBORHOOD PARKING MAP