November 16 - 17, 2024
Sanctioned
This year’s Ontario Cross Country Championships are being held at Lakeridge Links Golf Club in Whitby. This will be a two-day competition with the Rising Stars (U8, U10, U12), U20, Open, and Masters divisions on Saturday. Day 2 will feature the U14, U16, and U18 divisions.
IMPORTANT LINKS
TECHNICAL PACKAGE – last updated November 1 @ 1:00pm EST
COURSE MAP AND FINAL SCHEDULE – last updated November 9 @ 1:00pm EST.
START LINE ASSIGNMENTS – last updated November 9 @ 6:15pm EST.
MASTERS DIVISIONS – for masters that want to see who they are competing against in each 5-year division. Last updated November 10 @ 11:45am EST.
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RECENT UPDATES
August 22
- Course map and tentative schedule is now available below.
September 11
- This event is the fourth of 5 competitions that are part of the Jim Breslin Cup. For more information on the Jim Breslin Cup, please review the rules here.
- Registration for the championship is now open.
October 2
- Edit to course map and is available to view.
- Edit to schedule.
- Time slot for 2km Community run added and is open to all, even without a membership.
- To register for the community run, visit: https://athleticsontario.ca/event/whitby-community-2km-run/
October 22
- Edit to course map
- Awards schedule added to the bottom of this webpage.
November 1
- Technical package updated to include information about the start line (includes position assignments and clothing).
November 9
- Course map and final schedule posted and linked below.
- Individual course maps for each race also part of this document
- Start line assignments are now avilable below.
GENERAL DETAILS
Competition Director: Randolph Fajardo [email protected]
Masters Competition Director: Doug Smith [email protected]
Entries Chair: AO Operations [email protected]
LOCATION: Lakeridge Links Golf Club, Whitby, ON
AGE CATEGORIES: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18, U20, Open, Masters
ENTRY DEADLINES (Registration Opens in September):
Early Bird: Friday, October 25@ 11:59PM EST – $30/event – Early Bird Deadline is Closed
(Rising Stars Races, U8, U10, U12 are $20 per event) – Early Bird Deadline is Closed
Regular: Friday, November 8 @ 11:59pm EST – $35/event – Regular Deadline is Closed
(Rising Stars Races, U8, U10, U12 are $25 per event) – Regular Deadline is Closed
Late: Monday, November 11 @ 10:00am EST – $60/event – Registration is Closed
(Rising Stars Races, U8, U10, U12 are $30 per event) – Registration is Closed
ENTRIES: Entries must be completed on Trackie. Athletes must be full competitive members. Any recreational members must upgrade to a full membership to compete.
- Out of country athletes must contact Athletics Ontario Operations [email protected] to be entered in the event. Please ensure you provide your membership number from your respective athletics federation and athlete’s date of birth to expedite your registration.
MASTERS
- Masters Performance List by Age – Last updated November 10 @ 11:45am EST.
- Masters teams must be declared by Friday November 15 at noon. Please see the following link to declare teams: https://athleticsontario.ca/ontario-xc-masters-team-declaration/
FINAL SCHEDULE
Saturday
8:30am – Accreditation Open
10:30am – Masters 5km
11:30am – U20 & Open 8km
11:45pm – Awards Women & Men Masters
12:20pm – Community Run 2km
12:45pm – Awards Women & Men U20, Open
12:50pm – U8 Girls & Boys 1km
1:05pm – U10 Girls 1km
1:15pm – U10 Boys 1km
1:30pm – U12 Girls 2km
1:45pm – U12 Boys 2km
1:50pm – Awards Girls & Boys U8, U10
2:00pm – Awards Girls & Boys U12
2:00 – 4:00 – Course Preview for U14, U16, U18 Athletes
Sunday
9:30am – Accreditation Open
11:00am – U14 Girls 2000m
11:15am – U14 Boys 2000m
11:35am – Awards Girls U14
11:40am – Awards Boys U14
11:50am – U16 Girls 4000m
12:15pm – U16 Boys 4000m
12:45pm – Awards Girls U16
12:50pm – Awards Boys U16
12:55pm – U18 Girls 6000m
1:30pm – U18 Boys 6000m
2:00pm – Awards Girls U18
2:10pm – Awards Boys U18
2:15 – Club Trophy Presentation