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Welcome to the 2021-22 Foothill Cross Country Page

Head Coach: Erika Schmitz

Email: CoachErika666@gmail.com

Assistant Coach: Chad Linke

Email: coachchad577@gmail.com

FIRST DAY OF OFFICIAL PRACTICE: August 11th, 2021

Please meet in the grandstand by the track at 3:40pm. Locker rooms will be open for changing. Come ready to run: appropriate shoes, clothing, hair tied back, sun screen, the works. Please remember water! Practice is rain or shine. We practice five days a week after school unless otherwise announced.

Season 2020-21 Dates at a Glance:

June 14th: First of the Open Runs for the Summer. Please meet at Muirwood Park at 9am. No sign-ups required, no Athletic Clearance required. See Announcements for Summer Schedule

Wednesday Aug 4th- Last Day Summer Open Runs

Wednesday Aug. 11th- First Day of Practice. Athletic Clearance IS required. Please see FHS website for info on clearances (under athletics)

Thursday August 12th- Uniform Store launches- buy your uniforms and spiritwear for the 2021 season!!! The link will be on this site (Announcements) and sent via email.

Wednesday Aug 18th- TEAM CAPTAINS FOR 2021-22 Season ANNOUNCED, remember due to early release we start practice at 2:50pm

Wednesday Aug. 25th- Time Trials- Be at the track IN UNIFORM at 3pm

Boys Race 3:30pm

Girls Race 4pm

*** This WILL be a lettering opportunity!!!

Saturday Sept. 4th- Dave Zacharias & Early Bird XC Invitational, Buhach Colony High School, 1800 Buhach Rd. Atwater, CA 95301 CA

9am- Girls Frosh/Soph 2 miles

9:30am- Boys Frosh/Soph 2 miles

10am- Girls Varsity 3 miles

10:30am- Boys Varsity 3 miles

11am- Girls JV 2 miles

11:30am- Boys JV 2 miles

*** DRIVERS NEEDED!!!! PLEASE get your approvals done!!

Saturday Sept.11th- The San Francisco Invitational Hosted by Lowell High School, Golden Gate Park.

OPTIONAL snacks at Ghiradelli Square Park 4pm

See announcements page for Schedule

Saturday Sept. 18th- The Viking Opener, Spring Lake, Santa Rosa, Pizza Party to follow Meet- Please see Announcements page for Schedule

Friday Oct. 1st.- The Bill Springhorn Invitational at Shasta College in Redding, CA. Six Flags Discovery Kingdom to follow meet!!!! 4pm to 10pm- OPTIONAL

Coaches Meeting 8:30am

9:00 am Freshman Boys 2.0 Miles

9:20 am JV Girls 2.0 Miles

9:45 am JV Boys 2.0 Miles

10:08 am Varsity Girls 3.0 Miles

10:40 pm Varsity Boys 3.0 Miles

***rescheduled from 9/3/21 due to fires

Saturday Oct. 16th- The 38th Annual Mariner Invitational, Hayward High School, Hayward, CA

1633 East Ave, Hayward, CA 94541

8:30am- Coaches race (Come support Coach Chad!!!)

12:00pm- Open Girls

12:30pm- Open Boys

1pm- Varsity Boys

1:30pm- Varsity Girls

2pm- Frosh Girls (Freshmen/Sophomores)

2:30pm- Frosh Boys

3pm- JV Girls

3:30pm- JV Boys

Friday October 22nd- Clovis North Twilight Relays, Woodward Park, Fresno, CA Details TBA

Saturday Nov. 6th- EBALS- all runners, Newhall Park, 1531 Newhall Parkway, Concord, first race 1pm, complete schedule to follow

Saturday Nov. 20th- Sectionals (Varsity squads only)

*** We are Division 2***

WALK THE COURSE 7:00 - 8:15 AM
DIVISION 3 BOYS 8:30 AM 10:00 AM
DIVISION 4 BOYS 9:00 AM 10:40 AM
DIVISION 3 GIRLS 9:30 AM 10:20 AM
DIVISION 4 GIRLS 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
DIVISION 5 BOYS 10:30 AM 11:20 AM
DIVISION 1 GIRLS 11:00 AM 11:45 AM
DIVISION 2 BOYS 11:30 AM 12:15 PM
DIVISION 5 GIRLS 12:00 PM 12:45 PM
DIVISION 1 BOYS 12:30 PM 1:15 PM
DIVISION 2 GIRLS 1:00 PM 1:45 PM

Saturday Nov 27th- CIF Woodward Park, Fresno (Qualifying athletes only)

Much more to come...

Please keep an eye on the Announcements Page, the Athletes Page, FAQ's, and the Results Page. I'll be continually working on this site to be a reference for YOU!!! Go, Falcons!