Press Release for the 3rd Annual Yolo County Championships

Saturday, October 1st Muller Vineyards – Yolo, Ca.
Chuck Bruns

Just the Facts

*Expected athletes: 1300+

*Expected Schools: 43

* Race order:

Beginning at 8:00 a.m.Coaches and Community 5K run

Children’s 1K run 5 th grade and younger boys & girls

Junior High girls 1.5miles (grades 6-8, unlimited entries)

Junior High boys 1.5miles (grades 6-8, unlimited entries)

Freshman Boys 2.0 miles (unlimited entries)

Frosh/Sophomore girls 2.0 miles (unlimited entries)

Sophomore boys 2.0 miles (top 7 runners)

Varsity Girls Large School 5K (limited to top 10 runners)

Varsity Girls Small School 5K (Limited to top 10 runners)

Varsity Boys Large School 5K (Limited to top 10 runners)

Varsity Girls Small School 5K (Limited to top 10 runners)

JV Girls 2.0 miles (11 th & 12 th grade non top 7 girls)

JV Boys 2.0 miles (11th & 12 th grade non top 7 boys)

Schools:

Carondelet HS

Center HS

Chico HS

Christian Brothers HS

Davis Senior HS

Del Campo HS (Girls only)

Douglass Jr. High

Edison HS(Stockton)

Edward Harris Jr. High

El Camino HS( Sacramento)

El Dorado HS

Elk Grove HS

Excelsior HS

Fairfield HS

Fall River HS

Florin HS

Folsom HS

Franklin HS –Elk Grove

Franklin HS – Stockton

Granite Bay HS

Greer Jr. High

Joseph Kerr Jr. High

McClatchy HS

Monterey Trail HS

Natomas HS

Pioneer HS – Woodland

Pleasant Grove HS – Elk Grove

Rocklin HS

Roseville HS

Sheldon HS

St. Francis HS

St. Helena HS

Vacaville HS

Valley HS

Woodcreek HS

Woodland HS

Expected Key matchups and people to watch!!

Varsity Boy individuals Marlon Patterson – Franklin HS, Jeff Merrill – Lodi HS, Brendan Gregg – Davis HS, Brent Handa – Fall River HS, Tim Cannon – Rocklin, Zac Bowers –Sheldon HS, Cameron Mitchell – Woodcreek, Jake Mathews – Folsom, Russell Darling – Woodland.

Varsity Girl individuals – Chelsea Reilly – Davis, Cecily Lemmon – Vacaville, Danzel Bradshaw – Fairfield, Alex Ciaraglia – Woodcreek, Natasha Brown – Del Campo, Shelly Pugh – Sheldon, Maria Malone – Folsom, Hannah Dillard – Chico, Sara Aliotti – Carondelet, Katherine Enabnit – St. Francis – Sacramento.

• Directors note….this list by no way intends disrespect toward any of the fine athletes or performances that will be completed in the varsity races which no doubt will find many “new” names in the top 10 finishes.

Timing and results will be professionally by ABOUT TIMING services this year and should allow for complete results to be sent to you by late afternoon on Saturday.

Photos will be taken and sent in from:

Joe Hartman

Margaret Gallagher

Joe Elson ( Davis)

For more information and contact:

Go to: http://www.whstrackandcrosscountry.com/yoloMainPage.html (Yolo Main page)

Email: [email protected]

Map to Yolo County Championships

To reach the meet from Sacramento on I 5 you will exit the Yolo exit (2.7 miles north of the West St. exit in Woodland) and go over the overpass on Road 17 1.7 miles. Turn left at Road 95A and continue .4 miles until the road turns to the right and becomes Road 17A for the next .3 miles. Turn Left on Road 95A and drive .5 miles and then turn Right at Road 18. You will be directed to park or unload your bus at this point.