2012 Cross Country Tentative Schedule

Below are the known meet dates and other important dates for the 2012 season.

8/13 - First day of practice 8:30 AM
8/16 - Parent Meeting at Andover HS
8/17 - Team Time Trial @ Coon Rapids Dam, bus leaves at 8:00 AM
8/24 - Early Bird at Elm Creek non scored meet
        9:00    Boys Varsity        9:35    Girls Varsity
        9:05    Boys JV               9:45    Girls JV
        10:15  Boys C race - 2k  10:35    Girls C race - 2k
8/27 - Apollo Invitational - St. Cloud
        4:00 Jr High Girls           4:20-Jr High Boys
        4:40 Girls JV                   5:00 Boys JV
        5:25 Girls V                    5:45 Boys V

9/6 - Cambridge-Isanti Invitational @ Grandy Nine Golf Course

9/14 - Lakeville Invitational - Lakeville’s Aronson Park
        3:30    Boys C Race         4:00    Girls C Race
        5:05    Boys Varsity         4:40    Girls JV
        6:00    Boys JV                5:35    Girls Varsity

9/19  - Sophomore and Under Invitational - Brooklyn Park’s Central Park
         4:15 7 & 8 Boys 1 miles                4:30 7 & 8 Girls 1 mile
        4:45 9 & 10 Boys 2 mile                5:10 9 & 10 Girls 2 mile

9/22 - Milaca Invitational (Formerly Princeton) - Milaca
        10:30    Girls 8th Grade 3230m (2.02 miles)    10:00    Boys 8th Grade 3230m (2.02 miles)
        10:45    Girls 7th Grade 3230m (2.02 miles)    10:15    Boys 7th Grade 3230m (2.02 miles)
        11:00    Girls 9th Grade 4000m                        11:15    Boys 9th Grade 5000m
        11:30    Girls 10th Grade 4000m                      11:45    Boys 10th Grade 5000m
        1:30    Girls Varsity Class AAAA 4000m        12:45    Boys Varsity Class AAAA 5000m
        2:00    Girls JV 4000m                                       2:15    Boys JV 5000m

9/27 - Buffalo Invitational - Buffalo Heights GC, Buffalo Note: At this time we have not been invited and may have to look at other meets to fill in for this date.
        4:00    Boys 7th & 8th Gr 3200m    4:10    Girls 7th & 8th Gr 3200m
        4:30    Girls Varsity 4000m             4:55    Boys Varsity 5000m
        5:25    Girls JV  4000m                   5:45    Boys JV 5000m
        6:15    Awards
9/27 - Elm Creek Invitational - Elm Creek Note: This will be a JV only meet, however all runners attend.

9/29 - Griak Invitational - U of M GC Note: This is a varsity only meet.

10/4 - Blaine Invitational - Majestic Oaks G.C.
        3:45    Boys White                          4:05    Girls White
        4:30    Boys Blue                            4:45    Girls Blue
        5:00    Boys 7 & 8  - 1.8 km           5:15    Girls 7 & 8  - 1.8 km
        5:30    Boys JV                               5:45    Girls JV

10/11 - Conference Meet - Elk River Golf Club (time between may change to 45 minutes)   
        3:30     Girls Varsity                       4:10     Boys Varsity        
        4:40     Girls JV                              5:10     Boys JV            

10/25 - Section 7AA Meet - Princeton
        3:30  Girls Varsity                         4:05  Boys Varsity
        4:50  Girls JV                                4:35  Boys JV

11/3 - State Meet @ St. Olaf

Captain's Practices 7/30 - 8/11

The Captains have asked that the schedule below be posted. Both teams will meet at 8:30 AM alternating between Bunker Activity Center and the Anoka County Library Rum River Branch (near Anoka HS). The meeting dates and locations are listed below. The captains will have a suitable workout planned and look forward to seeing everyone.

7/30 - Bunker
7/31 - Library
8/01 - Bunker
8/02 - Library
8/03 - Bunker

8/06 - Library
8/07 - Bunker
8/08 - Library
8/09 - Bunker
8/10 - Library

8/13 - First day of practice at Andover HS, meet at 8:30 AM outside the bus doors. Remember your cleared slip.

Lazy River Practice 7/18/12

There will be a change in the practice schedule for Wednesday, July 18th. The team will meet at Bunker at the normal time and then proceed to the water park to do some running in the Lazy River. This is a change in location and will also result in a longer practice, going until 10:30 AM. There were some blisters last time so bring along your water shoes to protect the feet.

Summer Pactices - 2012

7/9     8:30-10:00    B

7/10   8:30-10:00    A

7/11   8:30-10:00    R

7/12   8:30-10:00    B

7/13   8:30-10:00    A

                       

7/16   8:30-10:00    R

7/17   8:30-10:00    B

7/18   8:30-10:00    Bunker - Lazy River practice

7/19   8:30-10:00    R

7/20   8:30-10:00    B

                       

7/23   8:30-10:00    A

7/24   8:30-10:00    R

7/25   8:30-10:00    B

7/26   8:30-10:00    A

7/27   8:30-10:00    R

Note: B - Bunker Activity Center, A - Anoka Library Rum River Branch, R - Rum River Central Park