Saint Mary's Academy Invitational (formerly Mercy Invite) 2022

Fairburn, GA

Meet Information

Saint Mary's Academy Invitational - August 20, 2022

(Formerly "Mercy Invitational")

Location: Saint Mary's Academy, 861 Hwy 279, Fayetteville, GA 30214

We are excited to host again this year with a renovated course and complimentary Chick-Fil-A  breakfast for coaches!  We are also adding a free middle school race with your high school entries!

Course Map://assets.sp.milesplit.com/meets/417808/files/course_map.pdf

Just outside Atlanta, the Saint Mary's Academy Course is a great place to start your season.  Easy/moderate terrain and unlimited JV entries. 

Registration: Open Registration, but we will close at 20 teams or fewer depending on the registration numbers.

7:30 Coaches Meeting on Track

8:00 Girls Varsity Race

8:35 Boys Varsity Race

9:10 JV Combined Race

9:45 Award for HS Races on Practice Field

10:00 Middle School Race Combined

Team Champion and Runner-Up Trophies

Medals for top 10 Finishers (5 Boys & 5 Girls)



Course: 1.05 mile loop course. Course is mostly wooded trails, along

with two open fields. Runners finish with a 300 meter stretch on the

stadium track.



Cost: $100 per team or $200 for boys and girls.  JV and Middle school entries are free with high school registration.  Middle school only is $25



Scoring / Timing:

Varsity: 10 runners, 5 scored (FAT timing)

JV: Unlimited runners, 5 scored. All athletes must be able to finish in less than 30 minutes. (FAT timing)

Middle School: Unlimited Runners, 5 Scored.



T-Shirts: Long and short sleeve t-shirts as well as dry-fits will be sold on site.

Parking: There will be a $5 per fee for all non-athletes and coaches. Please inform race spectators from your team.

We look forward to hosting your school here at SMA.

Bill Schmitz

Athletic Director