Philadelphia catholic league
Cross Country Open Cross Country
2011 Championship

Saturday  October 22, 2011            1 pm       Belmont  Plateau/Philadelphia

  
                                           2011RESULTS (Men)     2011 (Women)
                2010 Results     2009 Results           2008 RESULTS      2007 RESULTS

The Event:   5,000 meter Cross Country Race (Open to all runners!) Here is
your chance to challenge the legendary Belmont Plateau Cross Country 5,000
Meter Course. Site of many past NCAA, Olympic,National and High School
Champions and is one of the most famous XC courses in the country! Whether
you are a PCL alumni or an interested runner, you are invited to join us and see
how you can perform at Belmont and support Philadelphia Catholic League
Athletics.   The Open race will be held at 1pm followed by the Girls and Boys
JV and Varsity XC Championship. A Full day of Cross Country Championships.

Where: Belmont Plateau (Fairmount Park). Park is located just off the
Montgomery Ave. exit of RT 76 (Schuylkill Expressway). Parking on site.

When:    Saturday, October 22, 2011     1 pm

Amenities:    First 150 runners receive T-Shirts, Refreshments at the finish. Porta
potty bathroom facilities on site. Free Parking on site.

11:30-12:45pm    Registration for PCL OPEN Race
1pm                 Phila Catholic League OPEN XC Championship  
1:45pm
-4:30pm    PCL Boys and Girls Championship Races

                        The 2011 PCL Open XC Championship is Sanctioned by the
                         USA Track and Field and is also part of the 2011 Cross Country
                         USA Mid Atlantic Series.  
Go to www.mausatf.org for details

Open Meet:              John Butler: 15:23.53                 Renee Gunning: 17:16.2     
Records          * $100 Bonus to Winner who also sets the Open meet record
           
            2010   PCL Alumni Men's Team Champion : Lansdale Catholic    
            2010  
 PCL Alumni Women's Team Champion: Archbishop Predergast
                    

Awards:  Philadelphia Catholic League Open Race Awards
Overall Male and Female Champion Receives the Brother Jerome  Award and  a Gift Certificate.
Unique Gold, Silver and Bronze Philadelphia Catholic Medals to the top 15 Men finishers (Men/Women)

Philadelphia Catholic League Open TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP (Jack Saint Clair Award)
Open only to Philadelphia Catholic League Teams (all PCL graduates , make sure
to fill list your Catholic League school and date you graduated on individual form.
You did not have to of run XC in high school to count for your PCL school in the race.
Top 3 overall from each school will count in the scoring with points taken from overall
place in the race.   Lowest total of the 3 scoring runners is awarded winner.   
Name of PCL School on the Perpetual Trophy and medals to scoring runners of 1st team
Silver medals to team members of 2nd place team (Men and Women)   


Race Officials  :  Joe Ryan/Dave Koons  and the PCL officials  
(finish line and course)
Race Timing:      Fast Cat Sport Productions        Results for PCL XC Open on Fast Cat
Race Producer:   Philadelphia Athletic Charities      Race Director: Dave Thomas of PAC
Race Benefits:    Philadelphia Catholic Coaches Assoc. to help purchase the awards
                         for Track & Field and XC Championships and
"Project Belmont Plateau"
                         Click for Information on "Project Belmont Plateau"

Registration:       $15 by 10/15/11        $20 after 10/15/11  
              Checks to:  Philadelphia Athletic Charities
                                 611 Jamestown Street
                                 Philadelphia  Pa  19128

                
 CLICK HERE to REGISTER ONLINE With FAST CAT SPORTS

          Click Here to Download a Race Entry form for the PCL XC Open




2011 Sponsors


John Jennings (Cardinal Dougherty/PCL Champ 1971 & 72)