Cross Country Information-2020

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Greetings all, after a hiccup to the start of the season we are now well underway.
The Massey Cross Country Calendar as above has been updated with effect 6 Jul 2020. 
It is not to late to come along and join.  See the calendar for the next event and if any questions, please email to: masseycrosscountry@gmail.com

Cross Country Running is for children 7 years old and older, teenagers, and adults of all ages and abilities.  The minimum distance run is 2km.  Younger children can partake in the Club runs and interclub events but cannot enter in the Auckland Athletics Grand Prix (GP) series of 6 races.
Club events are on Saturday afternoons at 3:00pm at the Massey Athletic Club, 53 Granville Drive Massey.
Interclub events such as relays, fun runs, and competitions are on Saturdays and Sundays at venues all around Auckland.

Event distances for runners with their age as of 31 Dec 2020...
8-10 years old: 2km
11-12 years old: 2-3km
13-14 years old: 3-4km
​Adults: 5-10km

You are welcome to come along and to give cross country running a go.

During the season there will be...
- Pack runs through the bush trails of Moire Park.
- Fun events and time trials.
- Club relays and races.
- Inter-club relays and races.

Information that you need to know...
- Cross Country is NEVER cancelled.  Well...
- Uniform must be worn on club days (Saturdays) and for all competitions.
- Club runs are on Saturday at 3.00pm.
- To help the club to be successful, parental assistance is necessary and much appreciated.
- Races at the other clubs will start at the time set by the host club.

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Interclub Events

Relays and races are held at different venues all over Auckland.

ACA Relays
Glen Eden Relays
Lynndale Relays
ACA Pairs Relay
Massey Trail Relays
Athletics Auckland Road Relay Championships

Grand Prix 1 - Pukekohe Cross Country
Grand Prix 2 - Pakuranga Cross Country
Grand Prix 3 - Athletics Auckland Teams Cross Country
Grand Prix 4 - North Harbour Bays Cross Country
​Grand Prix 5 - Athletics Auckland Cross Country Championships
Grand Prix 6 - Athletics Auckland Road Championships