Both coming off second place finishes at the Adidas XC Challenge, Kyle Christ and Sara Platek look to get wins at Hagan Stone Park.
(Last years results and coverage)
One of the state's oldest and biggest meets kicks off its 31st running on Saturday at Hagan Stone Park, and the talent level may be better than ever. With nearly perfect weather predicted for today and tomorrow, the conditions should be very good, and the course can run quite fast when dry. The meet always attracts some out-of-state teams, and has one of the more unusual schedules of any North Carolina invitational: the separate start and finish areas allow for a fast-paced meet, and the races build from JV to Championship over the course of the morning, with College in the afternoon.
Note: We are not positive which teams will be racing in the championship or invitational races, so these previews are based on the virtual meets that include all teams ...