10th Annual Burnsville Blaze Invite

Thursday, September 19th, 2019

Nicollet Jr. High

400 E 134th St

Burnsville, MN 55337-4010

Course: The meet will be held on the campus of Nicollet Junior High and Sky Oaks Elementary.  This will be a three-loop course with flats as well as some challenging hills. The course is very spectator friendly with majority of the race visible from a single vantage point.  Both runs take place on grass except for one 30-meter section of pavement. Course map will be available on race day.  

Race Times:

3:50 Middle School Girls 1 mile

4:00 Middle School Boys 1 mile

4:15 JV Girls 

4:50 JV Boys

5:20 Varsity Combined

6:00 Awards

Middle School Races:  Middle school races are not scored and coaches will be responsible for timing their own athletes.  There will only be one heat for each gender, so please enter 7&8 graders in the race that is most appropriate for them.  6th graders must run in the middle school race per league rules.  

Varsity Combined Race: Varsity Races will be run simultaneously with the girls getting a 3:05 head start.  Girls and boys will finish in the same chute. Races will be scored both by gender and combined.  Varsity race is limited to seven athletes per gender.  

Awards: T-Shirt for Top 10 Varsity Individuals T-Shirt for Top 5 JV Individuals

Trophy/Plaque for 1st Place Varsity Teams

Concessions:  A concession stand will be set up. A variety of items will be served.  

Parking:  Enter the large parking lot on 134th street.  Bus parking is available by the tennis courts.  Do not park at the elementary school before 4:00. They will need to get their students on buses and out of the parking lot before we can allow spectators to park there.

Rest Rooms:  Port-a-potties will be available in the southeast parking lot (near tennis courts) PLEASE NOTE: The bathrooms in the building must only be used as a last resort.  

All teams will receive a trash bag in their welcoming packet----please ensure your team camp is clean before leaving the area.  

*Varsity Races will be run simultaneously with the girls getting a 3:05 head start.  Girls and boys will finish in the same chute. Races will be scored combined and by gender.