ATLANTA – September 19, 2016 – The second annual Wingfoot XC Classic, scheduled for this Saturday, September 24, will feature a Championship Varsity Division for both boys and girls in addition to its varsity open races. The championship fields are limited to top ranked Georgia teams and select individuals, and include Top 10 Georgia All-Class programs, 2016 State Championship contenders as well as select nationally recognized squads. Starts lists are as follows:Championship Varsity BoysAlexander High SchoolAlpharetta High SchoolBlessed Trinity High SchoolClarkston High SchoolCreekview High SchoolDalton High SchoolDawson County High SchoolEast Jackson High SchoolFarragut High School (TN)Jefferson High SchoolKennesaw Mountain High SchoolLambert High SchoolMarietta High SchoolMilton High SchoolPeachtree Ridge High SchoolPope High SchoolSouth Forsyth High SchoolStarrs Mill High SchoolTates Creek High School (KY)West Forsyth High SchoolWhitewater High SchoolIndividualsDarr Smith – Johnson Ferry Christian AcademySam Ellis – Decatur High SchoolWilson Moore - Chapel Hill High SchoolChampionship Varsity GirlsBrookwood High SchoolAlpharetta High SchoolBlessed Trinity High SchoolCreekview High SchoolDacula High SchoolFarragut High School (TN)Lambert High SchoolLandmark Christian SchoolLovett SchoolMarietta High SchoolMilton High SchoolPeachtree Ridge High SchoolPope High SchoolSaratoga Springs High School (NY)South Forsyth High SchoolStarrs Mill High SchoolWest Forsyth High SchoolWestminster SchoolsWhite County High SchoolWoodland High School (Cartersville)IndividualsJenna Strange - Tates Creek High School (KY)Sophia West – Paideia SchoolEmily Little - Whitefield AcademySue Anne - East Jackson High SchoolHelen Williams – Atlanta International SchoolVarsity teams who were not selected for the championship division will run in the varsity open race. All varsity races are limited to the top seven runners per team. Any inquiries about race assignments should be directed to Enrique Tomas, [email protected].About Atlanta Track ClubAtlanta Track Club is a nonprofit committed to creating an active and healthy Atlanta. Through running and walking, Atlanta Track Club motivates, inspires and engages the community to enjoy a healthier lifestyle. With more than 26,000 members, Atlanta Track Club is the second largest running organization in the United States. In addition to the AJC Peachtree Road Race (peachtreeroadrace.org) – the largest 10K running event in the world, the Publix Georgia Marathon, PNC Atlanta 10 Miler and Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, Atlanta Track Club directs more than 30 events per year. Through the support of its members and volunteers, Atlanta Track Club also maintains a number of community initiatives including organizing and promoting the Kilometer Kids youth running program to metro Atlanta youth, honoring high school cross country and track and field athletes through Atlanta Track Club’s All-Metro Banquets and supporting the Grady Bicycle EMT program. For more information on Atlanta Track Club, visit atlantatrackclub.org.Wingfoot XC Classic Championship Varsity Race Selection
ATLANTA – September 19, 2016 – The second annual Wingfoot XC Classic, scheduled for this Saturday, September 24, will feature a Championship Varsity Division for both boys and girls in addition to its varsity open races. The championship fields are limited to top ranked Georgia teams and select individuals, and include Top 10 Georgia All-Class programs, 2016 State Championship contenders as well as select nationally recognized squads. Starts lists are as follows:Championship Varsity BoysAlexander High SchoolAlpharetta High SchoolBlessed Trinity High SchoolClarkston High SchoolCreekview High SchoolDalton High SchoolDawson County High SchoolEast Jackson High SchoolFarragut High School (TN)Jefferson High SchoolKennesaw Mountain High SchoolLambert High SchoolMarietta High SchoolMilton High SchoolPeachtree Ridge High SchoolPope High SchoolSouth Forsyth High SchoolStarrs Mill High SchoolTates Creek High School (KY)West Forsyth High SchoolWhitewater High SchoolIndividualsDarr Smith – Johnson Ferry Christian AcademySam Ellis – Decatur High SchoolWilson Moore - Chapel Hill High SchoolChampionship Varsity GirlsBrookwood High SchoolAlpharetta High SchoolBlessed Trinity High SchoolCreekview High SchoolDacula High SchoolFarragut High School (TN)Lambert High SchoolLandmark Christian SchoolLovett SchoolMarietta High SchoolMilton High SchoolPeachtree Ridge High SchoolPope High SchoolSaratoga Springs High School (NY)South Forsyth High SchoolStarrs Mill High SchoolWest Forsyth High SchoolWestminster SchoolsWhite County High SchoolWoodland High School (Cartersville)IndividualsJenna Strange - Tates Creek High School (KY)Sophia West – Paideia SchoolEmily Little - Whitefield AcademySue Anne - East Jackson High SchoolHelen Williams – Atlanta International SchoolVarsity teams who were not selected for the championship division will run in the varsity open race. All varsity races are limited to the top seven runners per team. Any inquiries about race assignments should be directed to Enrique Tomas, [email protected].About Atlanta Track ClubAtlanta Track Club is a nonprofit committed to creating an active and healthy Atlanta. Through running and walking, Atlanta Track Club motivates, inspires and engages the community to enjoy a healthier lifestyle. With more than 26,000 members, Atlanta Track Club is the second largest running organization in the United States. In addition to the AJC Peachtree Road Race (peachtreeroadrace.org) – the largest 10K running event in the world, the Publix Georgia Marathon, PNC Atlanta 10 Miler and Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, Atlanta Track Club directs more than 30 events per year. Through the support of its members and volunteers, Atlanta Track Club also maintains a number of community initiatives including organizing and promoting the Kilometer Kids youth running program to metro Atlanta youth, honoring high school cross country and track and field athletes through Atlanta Track Club’s All-Metro Banquets and supporting the Grady Bicycle EMT program. For more information on Atlanta Track Club, visit atlantatrackclub.org.