2023 Wingfoot XC Classic Presented by Publix

Registration is Now Closed

Atlanta Track Club returns to Cartersville for the eighth annual Wingfoot XC Classic Presented by Publix. This year's races continue with a two day event featuring 3K & 5K races for Youth and High School competitors kicking off the weekend on Friday night. The High School Championship races will battle under the lights and through the grassy hills of Cartersville to claim this year's individual and team titles. Registration will open May 19.

Atlanta Track Club events are held rain or shine. However, the threat of lightning or other severe weather in the vicinity of the event may result in a delay or cancellation. For full details on our event policies, including weather, refunds and cancellations, click here.

Coaches Packet & Race Assignments

DATE & TIME

September 22 & 23

COST

Teams: Pricing Below
Individuals: $10
Parking: $10 per car

Registration Closes

High Schools - September 1
Youth Teams - September 12

Team Registration

Registration is a two step process:

Teams must register using the link above. The registration will ask for participant information, please fill in with school and primary contact information.
After payment is received, athlete entries can be submitted through Milesplit (High School & Youth)
To pay by check, use coupon code "Check" at checkout. Invoices will be sent to the registered email beginning late July. Payment deadline: Friday, September 15. Late payments will be subject to a $75 late fee per gender.

Teams with less than 5 runners per gender should register as individuals. Athlete entries will open in August at the beginning of the season.

Individuals & Unattached Runners - DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Athletes must register using the link above. This will complete your registration, no additional steps are required.
To pay by check, use coupon code "Check" at checkout. Invoices will be sent to the registered email beginning late July. Payment deadline: Friday, September 15.

Due to NFHS & GHSA regulations, unattached runners may not compete in any high school race. All high school athletes must be registered by a coach and represent their high school in order to compete. Individuals will be assigned a race based on their current season performances. Strict limitations exist to qualify for the Championship Race.

Unattached runners ages 7 -14 may only compete in the youth race on Friday night or Saturday. Individuals may represent their club/school, but will not be scored.

Schedule & Course

Wingfoot XC Classic Course Map

Course Video Preview

Course Records

High School 5K

14:50.2 Jacob McLeod, Trinity Christian - 2017
17:32.5 Elizabeth Funderburk, Colquitt County - 2017

Youth 3K

10:08.16 Connor Henson, NYA - 2017
11:10.81 Clara Heppner, Georgia Elite - 2017

2023 Wingfoot XC Classic Shirt

Event Address

Sam Smith Park, 1155 Douthit Ferry Rd, Cartersville, GA 30120

Parking

Parking Fees:

$10.00 pre-purchase - Click Here
$15.00 on site - CASH PREFERRED, please have EXACT CHANGE

If you pre-purchase, please have your receipt pulled up on your mobile device to expedite entry for all cars

Additional Parking Available:

St. Francis Assisi
Cartersville Middle School
Cartersville Soccer Complex (Friday night only)

Cars: Follow instruction of police, staff and volunteers.

Buses: Enter the main lot of Sam Smith park, proceed past the building and main entry to the event to unload along the gravel road. You will then be directed off site for parking.

Registration Fees

$ 125 - High School Per Gender
$ 50 - Youth Team Per Gender
$ 10 - Individuals High School/Youth

Payments due by September 15, 2023. $75 late fee per gender

Food Trucks

Friday Night

Let's Taco 'Bout It
Bow Thai
Konfecctions & Komfort Food

Saturday Morning

Chill Latte
3Bros Dutch Cookies
Oatmeal Experience

Race Selections

Atlanta Track Club will assign all races using past season performances, current season competition, and additional historical information. Races will be assigned by September 12 using competitions through September 10. If your team is unable to compete on Friday evening please contact us and we will make the appropriate adjustments. Championship races are capped at 25 teams per race. It is not guaranteed that both genders will be selected to compete on the same day.

Youth Races

Youth teams and individuals may choose to compete in either the Friday or Saturday races based on their schedules. The Friday night races will be capped at 30 teams to ensure safety for all runners. Teams must select their competition date in registration.

Awards

Top 3 boys and girls teams will be awarded based on the lowest cumulative score of the top 5 runners
Wingfoot Cup will be awarded to the teams with the lowest cumulative score of the top 5 runners across both genders in the Championship Division
Top 10 individual boys and girls in each race will receive a medal and the top 10 in the Varsity & Youth races will receive a unique event shirt

Volunteer With Us

Interested in giving back to the sport of running? Come volunteer with us! For Wingfoot XC Classic opportunities, CLICK HERE.

Questions

If you have additional questions regarding the event, then please email questions@atlantatrackclub.org.

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