Meet Details:
- Location: Bohrer Park, 506 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
- Parking: Main lot of the Activity Center. Overflow parking is available at Gaithersburg High School across the park.
- Course Maps: Bohrer Park Course Maps All the courses start and finish in the same place. There are two loops (1k and 2k). For the 3k, runners do the 1k loop first then the 2k loop. For the 4k, runners will do the 2k loop twice.
- Course Walks: Optional; self-guided walks are recommended. To make it more enjoyable, consider teaming up with other runners or families covering the same distance.
- Arrival Time: Please ensure your runner arrives at least 45 minutes to one hour before their race. Coaches will lead warm-ups ~30 minutes prior to each race.
- Uniforms: If you have not picked up your uniform yet please check with coach Ken on Sunday at the meet.
- Timing Chips: The coaches will distribute the timing chips. They will need to be attached to your runners shoe. Each chip is unique and assigned to the runner. Please return the chips to the coaches after the race.
- Food & Drinks: It is not reported if there will be concessions provided this year. As always it is best to bring your own water and snacks.
- Restrooms: Available at the Activity Center. Encourage athletes to use the restrooms before warm-ups begin.
- Comfort: You might want to bring folding chairs or picnic blankets for added comfort.
- Results: Live results will be posted on Active.com Finalized results will be posted on Athletic.net
- Awards: Top 15 finishers in each race will receive a ribbon (except 15-18).
- Race-day sign up:Race-day sign up is accepted this Sunday (9/20). The cost is $10 cash per runner to the host check-in desk. Once you have paid you must collect your timing chips from the Olney Coaches
Race Schedule:
*Race start times are approximate. Aside from the 1:00 pm 6U start, the meet will run on a rolling schedule – meaning as soon as a race is finished, the next race will start. Please arrive early.
**For the 3K races, the boys and girls will have a staggered start to ease crowding.
- Course Walks (self): 11:30AM-12:30PM
- 1:00 PM 1K – 6 & Under Girls and Boys Combined
- 1:20 PM 2K – 7-8 Girls and Boys Combined
- 1:45 PM 3K – 9-10 Girls
- 1:48 PM 3K – 9-10 Boys
- 2:15 PM 3K – 11-12 Girls
- 2:18 PM 3K – 11-12 Boys
- 2:45 PM 4K – 13-14, & 15-18 (H.S.) Girls and Boys Combined
- *13/14 and HS scored separately*
As always, feel free to email us with any other questions or come see one of the coaches.