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Recreation Middle School Cross Country Program

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Teen Runners

 



7 weeks of practices to be held Monday & Thursday afternoon (3:30pm-4:30pm) from September 22 through November 6 at Trum Field (meet at the Sloane Fieldhouse).  With inclement weather, some practices may move indoors at the SHS Fieldhouse.



 



Travel will be provided from SHS to 3 scheduled cross-country running races where athletes will compete in their grade and for their school in races from 1 to 1.5 miles in length.



Monday- October 13- Columbus Day Middle School Festival at the Wrentham Developmental Center in Wrentham, MA



Sunday- October 26- Mayor’s Cup Races at Franklin Park



Saturday- November 8-  The 6th Annual State Middle School Invitational at Fort Devens, MA  (these meets are well attended with more than 1000 runners in total)



 



Each athlete will receive a T-Shirt to represent their city at the 3 meets but will not be required to attend all 3 meets. 



 



The 2 weekday conditioning practices will focus on warmup activities- flexibility drills- running drills, running games and workouts to simulate racing.



 



SHS Boys Track Coach- Dave Dickerson will organize the program. 


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