CYO Boys/Girls Cross Country

 Meet Results

Cross Country Registration is now open! Register Here!
Cross Country Meet Schedule is Live!

Coaches notes for each meet:

Bibs, tags, pins, etc provided by timing company.  Go to timing tent prior to meet start

Coaches meeting prior to each race by timing company tent

Return bib package to timing company with any unused material after each event

Tents and team camp area set up is allowed at each venue.  Please remain clear of start and finish line.

Please do not leave any trash when leaving; we appreciate these facilities hosting our events.

CROSS COUNTRY
Girls/Boys 3rd-8th Grade
Regular Registration: May 1, 2024 – August 23, 2024 / Late Registration: ($25 Price increase): August, 2024 – Sep 20, 2024
Program Duration: Aug 12, 2024 - Oct 19, 2024
XC Meet Locations: Johnson County Community College and Savior of the World
Dates: September 14th, September 28th, October 5th, and October 19th (City Meet)

XC Meet Locations/Dates:

September 14, 2024 - Johnson County Community College

September 28, 2024 - Savior of the World
October 5, 2024 - Johnson County Community College

October 19, 2024 - Savior of the World - City Meet

All Parishes will host their own teams other than indicated below:

Nativity will host St. Michael

St. Agnes will host Christ the King, Holy Name, John Paul II, Our Lady of Unity, Resurrection, and St. Patrick

Meets are held on Sat mornings with 3rd and 4th graders starting at 9:00 am with rolling starts for all other classes.

3rd and 4th graders run 1000 meters (.62 miles)
5th and 6th graders run 1600 meters (1 mile)
7th and 8th graders run 2400 meters (1.5 miles)

For more information on practice times, uniforms and any other parish specific questions please reach out directly to your AD/DSM.

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XC Meet Schedule 2024

September 14th and October 5th / Johnson County Community College
JCCC 24 Map
All meets start at 9:00am and all participants need to be there at that time. 
Order of events for all meets:
3rd-4th Girls
3rd-4th Boys
5th-6th Girls
5th-6th Boys
7th-8th Girls
7th-8th Boys

12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210

Click here for map

September 28th and October 19th / 2024 Savior of the World

Savior of the World Map
All meets start at 9:00am and all participants need to be there at that time. 
Order of events for all meets:
3rd-4th Girls
3rd-4th Boys
5th-6th Girls
5th-6th Boys
7th-8th Girls
7th-8th Boys
Savior Pastoral Center
 12601 Parallel Parkway
Kansas City, KS 66109
Directions to Savior of the world

Contact your AD/DSM regarding coaching, volunteering, and/or cost per sport at your parish. 
AD/DSM Parish contact        Parent/Coaches Certifications

For Weather Updates and Information,
Call the CYO WeatherLine

913-229-6215

CROSS COUNTRY GENERAL INFORMATION

Q: When does the season begin and end?
A: XC Meet dates are 9.14, 9.28, 10.5, and 10.19 (City Meet). Check with your AD/DSM for information regarding practices.

Q: Who can run and when are games typically held?
A: Boys and Girls grades 3-8 Sat mornings

Q: How many meets in a season?
A: 4 meets - 3 regular season meets and the City Meet.

Q: Does the parish provide uniforms?
A: Yes. Contact your parish Director of Sports Ministry AD/DSM.

Q: When are practices during the week?
A: Practice starts August. Contact your parish AD/DSM for details. CYO is not involved with parish practices or tryouts.

Q: Where can we read the Rules of Competition?
A: Click here to read the Rules of Competition: 2024-2025 Rules of Competition

Q: Who do I contact about sports at my parish?
A: Contact your parish Director of Sports Ministry AD/DSM.

 ADDITIONAL GENERAL INFORMATION

► All coaches of any sport are required to be VIRTUS compliant before any sport begins. Please click here for more
information: VIRTUS Training
► A prayer is said before each sporting event.  Suggested prayers can be found here:  Catholic Sports Prayers
► There is a no tolerance rule for unsportsmanlike behavior by players, coaches or parents at any sporting event.