Friday, September 5, 2014

Clipper Relays - Saturday 9/6/14

Meet Site: Maudslay Park, 74 Curzon Mill Road, Newburyport MA

bus time: 7:00 AM

girls race: 9:15
boys race: 10:10

Meet Information:

• The current weather forecast is for partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the mid 70s to low 80s at racetime, with light winds from the SW. It will likely be somewhat humid as well.
• When we arrive, the girls will begin warming up for their race; the boys will assist in setting up the tent.
• On each 3 person team, only the runner who goes last will wear a number; a baton will be passed from one runner to the next.
• Meet shirts will be sold for $25; there will also be a concession stand.
• While the boys are cooling down after their race, the girls will assist in breaking down the tent.
• Once the boys are done, we'll leave and stop for lunch at the Port Plaza on Storey Ave (rt. 113). There are various restaurants here including Panera, Papa Ginos, D'Angelo, and McDonalds.
• If all goes well, we'll leave Newburyport sometime around 1 PM and arrive back at WHS sometime around 2-2:30 PM.

for parents:

• There's a $2 fee for the parking lot. This fee is levied by the Mass DCR, not the meet management.
• If you're going to be at the meet and would like to take your child with you when their race is over, please send me an e-mail and cc the athletic director. My address is llayam (at) hotmail (dot) com, the AD is stephen_cass (at) wayland.k12.ma.us

What to bring:

• uniform
• everyday training shoes
• racing shoes if you have them
• light warmup clothes
• sunscreen
• water bottle - including a larger (24-32 oz.) bottle if you have one
• snacks for post-race (chocolate milk will be provided using proceeds from the Wayland XC Challenge)
• money for lunch

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