BC Cross Country Championships and XC Season Key Info
BC Cross Country Championships are set for October 26 in Victoria
The 2019 and 2020 BC Athletics Cross Country Championships will take place on Saturday, October 26 at Beaver Lake, Saanich, half way between Victoria and the Schwartz Bay Ferry Terminal. Prairie Inn Harriers are hosting the event and information is now posted on the BC Athletics website, including details of the course. Click here for details.
The BC Cross Country Championships are the primary selection tool for the BC Team at Nationals.
Registration is now open at - www.Trackiereg.com/BCXC2019
Athletics Canada National Championships – November 30, Abbotsford BC
The 2019 and 2020 Athletics Canada National Championships will take place at Clearbrook Park in Abbotsford on Saturday, November 30th. BC Athletics will be sending a Provincial team to complete. In Province team fees are $105.
The Championships are open to U18, U20, Senior, and Masters members.
BC Team Criteria has been posted - click here for team criteria.
BC Teams General Info is available at - https://www.bcathletics.org/BCTeams/
Applications are now open for the BC Team Staff that will be working with the team at Nationals. Applications are open until September 30th. A Head Coach, up to 4 Assistant Team Coaches and 1 Team Manager will be selected.
Coaching / Team Staff Applications, deadline September 30 - https://www.cognitoforms.com/BCAthletics1/_2019CanadianCrossCountryChampionshipsBCTeamStaffApplication
U-Sports Declarations and Exemptions
We realize the date of the BC Cross Country Championships is on the same day as the new U-Sports Can West Championship in Calgary. Please review the BC Team criteria and the link to the Exemption / Declaration form below. ALL athletes not competing at the Championships, must complete the declaration at the link below to be considered for the BC Team at Nationals.
University Athlete and Exemption / Declaration Form - https://www.cognitoforms.com/BCAthletics1/_2019BCCrossCountryChampionshipsExemptionForm
NOTE - some University networks firewall block the form website. If you have problems, try on a non-university computer / internet.
Cross Country Season
Check the cross country calendar for upcoming events – https://www.bcathletics.org/CrossCountryTrails/CalendarResults/
The Lower Mainland Cross Country Series kicks off this weekend with the Pinetree Classic, September 14. Registration here.
The Interior Running Association Cross Country season kicks off September 22, with the Campbell Mountain 8.8k.
