3rd Annual Rocket Chase Race 2023

Asheville, NC
Hosted by A.C. Reynolds

Meet Information

Meet is now definitely set for Wednesday, Aug. 30. We are unable to accept more teams at this time.

Third annual running of our huge hit Chase Race - a cross country event with unique team format, wave starts with one runner per team in each wave.

  • 2-mile cross country course - Very spectator-friendly all-grass course, with one challenging hill
  • JV girls all together at 5:30pm, JV boys all together at 5:55.
  • Varsity girls at 6:15, boys at 6:35
  • In varsity races - 7th runners start first, followed 20 seconds later by 6th runners, another 20 seconds later by 5th runners, and so on until 1st runners start 2:00 behind the 7th runners. Top runners will have people to chase throughout the race.
  • Actual (net) run-times will be taken for all runners in the varsity races.

Please contact Coach Honea at david.honea@bcsemail.org if you are interested in competing. We plan to limit the varsity race to 12 teams.

Entry fee:  $30 per school. (Note:  Maximum entry fee per school for the 2023 XC season is $60 - if you run more than two meets the additional meets are free.)