Fan's Guide to the CIAC Class Meets




CT.Milesplit will be on hand to provide races videos, pictures and interviews of all the class meets.  

From the CIAC web site:
All Divisional Championship Meets will be held at: Wickham Park, Manchester, CT Saturday, October 28 (Weather date - Sunday, October 29 and/or Monday, October 30)

Starting times for each race will be:
M Division - Girls 9:15 a.m.      - Boys 9:50 a.m. 
MM Division - 10:20 a.m.          -Boys 10:55 a.m.
L Division - 11:25 a.m.               -Boys 12:00 p.m.
        Lunch Break -12:30 p.m.
LL Division - Girls 1:00 p.m.     -Boys 1:35 p.m.
S Division - 2:05 p.m.                -Boys  2:40 p.m.
SS Division - 3:10 p.m.              -Boys    3:45 p.m.


Satellite view of the course (Unofficial map) 

PARKING FEE -- Be advised that a spectator parking and CIAC event admission fee of $10 per car will be collected for all Class meets.

AWARDS - Individual awards will be given to the first twelve  finishers in each Divisional Championship and to twelve runners of the first and second place team in each divisional championship.
A plaque will be awarded to the winner and runner-up teams in each divisional championship event. Awards will be presented at the finish area approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the race and pictures will be taken. (Coaches please have your athletes in the area soon after the race.)

Qualifying for the State Open 
The Open Meet will be made up of the top two (2) teams from each division decided by points, plus eight (8) additional teams decided by having the fastest team times. In a division, any team ranked higher in place scoring than a team advanced to the Open based on time will also advance.

Individual qualifiers for the Open Meet will include the top twelve (12) runners in each division plus the thirty (30) fastest runners overall on time beyond the automatic qualifiers.

Historical results: The Running Academy Cross Country Camp has compiled a list of the top performances from Wickham Park. Check them out to see where you rank among the all time CT greatest runners and greatest teams.  

The 5000m course was significantly altered in 2008 to be on all natural surfaces. The 5000m course was certified with fixed markings in 2014.

Check out CT Milesplit's PREVIEWS of all class meets.  Better yet sign up for Milesplit Pro to get access to all of our data base results, race videos and pictures.