Cross Country

Eligibility

Boys, grades K-8
Girls, grades K-8

Student must be enrolled in one of the following:
– St. Matthew School
– St. Matthew PSR classes
– School of the Resurrection PSR classes
– Other Columbus Diocese programs are eligible under certain circumstances

Cost

$70 through the remainder of registration

Payment Method

Credit card

Registration

Registration is May 1 – July 31

Key Dates

Season Length	August 1 – October 31
Tryouts	None
Meets Begin	Mid August
Key Meets	The St. Matthew Open – Late Sept CCL Championship – Mid-Oct State Championship – Late-Oct

Teams

The Mustang Cross Country team competes in meets around Central Ohio that allow athletes of all ages to compete. Generally meets are divided into grade school and middle school heats. The CCL championship has 4 races – 5^th and under girls and boys and 6^th-8^th grade girls and boys.

Practices

Practices Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays (When there is no meet). Practices are from 6:00 – 7:15 on week days and from 10:00 – 10:45 when there is Saturday practice. Practices are at Hannah Park, The St. Matthew Athletic fields and other locations in the Gahanna area. Uniforms singlets and shorts will be provided by St. Matthew.

Uniforms and Equipment

Uniform singlets will be provided by St. Matthew.

Meets

Meets can be held both during the week and on weekends.

Location

Locations vary from meet to meet.