Wednesday, October 24, 2007

WIAC CHAMPIONSHIP INFO

TRAVEL ITINERARY
FRI, OCTOBER 26TH
10:15am – Bus Loads
10:30am – Bus Departs
Noon – Lunch Stop in Colby
3:30pm – Arrive at Lake Breeze Golf Course for Course Inspection
4:30pm – Depart Golf Course for Hotel
4:45pm – Arrive at Hawthorn Suites At 3105 S. Washburn St. in Oshkosh (920-303-1133)5:45pm – Depart for Dinner at Two Brothers
6:00pm – Arrive at Two Brothers at 1930 Omro Rd. in Oshkosh (920-233-9090)
11:00pm – In Rooms For Night

SAT, OCTOBER 27TH
7:30am – Women Wake & Head On 10 minute Shake Out Run
7:45am – Women Eat Breakfast
8:15am – Men Wake & Head On 10 minute Shake Out Run
8:30am – Men Eat Breakfast10:10am – Bus Departs Lake Breeze Golf Course10:15am – SEE BELOW TIME TABLE
4:00pm – Estimated Lunch Stop at KFC/Taco Bell/Pizza Hut at 417 Division St. in Stevens Point (Exit Hwy 51 S.)
8:00pm-8:30pm – Estimated Return To Menomonie, WI

MEET INFORMATION
DATE: Saturday, October 27, 2007

HOST: UW-Oshkosh

LOCATION: UW-Oshkosh host its cross country meets at the Lake Breeze Golf Course located in Winneconne, Wisconsin.

PARKING: Parking is free for team vehicles and adjacent to the course. Spectators will be charged $5 per vehicle.

ADMISSION: Covered by parking.

CONCESSIONS: Available

FACILITIES: Port-a-potties will be available near the start area. The clubhouse is off limits to all athletes. The clubhouse is only open to coaches during the check-in time period on Saturday morning. The Kolf Sports Center will be available after the meet for showering.

RESULTS: Results will be posted following the race and posted online at http://www.pttiming.com/.

COURSE: The terrain is basically flat with some slight, gradual grades. The highest elevation is located where the start merges with the large loop. The lowest elevations are at the start/finish and the 1-mile area. The footing is smooth and generally firm throughout the course. Three eighth inch spikes are recommended.

COURSE INSPECTION: Open from 2:30pm-4:30pm on Friday, October 26. The course will be open for warm-ups after the frost is off the grass on race day, no later than 10:30am. Please stay off the greens, tee boxes, and sand traps.

MEET TIME TABLE
10:29am – Arrive at Lake Breeze Golf Course
11:10am – Women’s Team Warm-Up Begins11:40am – Women Must Be At The Starting Line
Noon – Women’s 6K Race (Top 12 per Team)
1:00pm – Men’s 8K Race (Top 12 per Team)
2:15pm – Awards Ceremony – Grass Area Behind Clubhouse Patio
3:00pm – Estimated Departure

TEAMS: UW-Eau Claire, UW-La Crosse, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Platteville, UW-River Falls, UW-Stevens Point, UW-Stout, UW-Superior, UW-Whitewater

AWARDS
Trophy to the women’s and men’s championship team. WIAC First-Team All-Conference Honors awarded to the top seven competitors per race – each will receive a plaque. WIAC Second-Team All-Conference Honors awarded to the 8th-14th place finishers per race – each will receive a medal. WIAC Honorable Mention Honors awarded to the 15th-20th place finishers per race – each will receive a certificate. Awards will also be distributed to the Athlete-of-the-Week Honorees, WIAC Coach-of-the-Year, and WIAC Scholar-Athletes.

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