Greyhound Invitational - Release the Hounds 2022

Gray, GA

Meet Information

****MEET IS FULL****   Not accepting any new teams will send password to teams already registered. Email for password to put entries in and open up to do that on September 14, 2022

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https://gofan.co/app/events/709705?schoolId=GA19144



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The Course was previously established and has now been measured extensively using a calibrated Jones Counter.
While USTF does not certify cross country courses, this course was measured by the same standards required to certify a road course by a licensed individual. 
if you have course certification questions please contact
Todd Smoot
A Course/Line
2403 Fieldcrest Drive
Valdosta GA 31602
acourseline@earthlink.net
229-630-1455 

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5th  year at the NEW RACE LOCATION...The Greyhound Invitational is now being held at 297 Howard Roberts Road, Gray, GA near Dames Ferry Elementary School. We can't wait to see you there.

PARKING PARKING PARKING- Parking will be different this year.. With the exception of handicapped spectators and JC meet workers all car parking will be at DAMES FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOO 545 Georgia Hwy. 18 gray  which is only 1 mile away. A total of 3 busses will run every 5 minutes to transport spectators back and forth from the course. a 5.00 payment is due for every spectator over the age of 5. 



Registration help:

ga.milesplit.us/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions

contact for more information gmoore@jones.k12.ga.us (478-256-8859) or jwilson@jones.k12.ga.us (478-550-3331)

Please complete the online registration by noon on September22nd.

* $100 Boys High School team


* $100 Girls High School team


($175  if both High School teams are participating)

* $75 Boys Middle school team


* $75 Girls Middle School team

($125  for combined boys and girls middle school if both high school teams attend)



* $25 per individual with no team, less then 5 runners


No unattached runners...

Payments Make checks payable to Jones County High School Cross Country.

Mail to:

Jones County Cross Country

339 Railroad St.

Gray, GA 31032

Will accept race day payment

Saturday, September 24, 2022

PLACE: 297 Howard Roberts Rd., Gray, GA

Meet information will be emailed the week of race.

ADMISSION: $5 per person- CASH ONLY!!! Please let families know. Children under age of 5 are free. Spectators will not be allowed in the team tent area.

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T-Shirts will be available on site.

Snow cones and concessions will be available  

Concessions will have drinks, snacks, candy, etic come and enjoy!



TIME:  (Notice changes in race groups/times from last year)

7:50 National Anthem

8:00  Varsity Boys Race - Top 8 (5K)

8:45 Varsity Girls Race - Top 8 (5K)

9:30 JV combined - Unlimited (5K)

There will be a 30 minute cuttoff for varsity girls. Those not finished by the cutoff will be pulled.

There will be a 26 minute cutoff for varsity boys. Those not finished by the cutoff will be pulled.

10:15  Middle School Boys (2 miles) unlimited

10:45 Middle School Girls  (2 miles) unlimited



Awards for High school and Middle School to follow MS Race (Approx. 11:45) 

HIGH SCHOOL

Team trophies to 1st through 4th place Boy's and Girls

Trophies to the overall winner Boy's and Girls

Medallions to 1st through 25th Boy's and Girls

1st place team medals for top 5 runners on the team

JV 1st through 20th

MIDDLE SCHOOL

Team trophies to 1st through 3rd place - Boys and Girls

Trophies to the overall winner Boy's and Girls

Medallions to 1st through 15th Boy's and Girls

1st place team medals for top 5 runners on the team

DIRECTIONS:

297 Howard Roberts Rd., Gray GA 31032 http://mapq.st/2Mnir1Z



From Macon: Take Hwy 22/129 (Gray Hwy) to the Gray Bypass. Turn left onto the bypass and turn right onto Ga-18 W (first left after entering the bypass). Continue on GA-18 W approx. 1.8 miles and turn right onto Howard Roberts Rd. Continue approx. 0.7 miles to the race course location on the left.

From Milledgeville: Take Hwy 22 (Gray Hwy) into Gray, continue across the tracks and through Gray. Turn right onto the bypass and turn left onto Highway 18 (first left after entering the bypass). Continue on GA-18 W approx. 1.8 miles and turn right onto Howard Roberts Rd. Continue approx. 0.7 miles to the race course location on the left.