Date: October 6, 2026

Location: Mt. Pleasant High School

Schedule

Coaches Meeting at 3:45 near the FINISH LINE

4:15Men's Varsity Race  

4:45 Women's Varsity Race

5:15 Coed Open Race 

6:00  Awards Ceremony

The Cabarrus County Schools Board of Education Policy 4316 will be enforced. No shirts that bare the midriff or expose undergarments are allowed before and after the meet for warm ups and cool downs while on school campus. This includes going completely shirtless.

Course

5K with moderate hills

Surface

Primarily grass

200 yards of asphalt

Two areas of roots and one area of rocks

Fees

$68.00 per school

Please make checks payable to Mount Pleasant High School

You may bring the check to the meet and give to me

Varsity Championship Races

You can run 8

Coed Open Race

All team members not running in the varsity race can run for time in the Coed Open Race

Timing

Timing will be done by New and Old Timing

Awards

The top 13+1 individuals will be named to the All-County Cross Country Team and receive a medal.  To explain 13+1, the top 13 finishers of each race male/female will each earn a medal.  The +1 will be either the 14th finisher OR an athlete whom the coaches all vote for based on season performance but is unable to run in the championship race. 

The top scoring team for both the men and women will also receive a trophy & be named Cross Country Champions of Cabarrus County.

Parking

Busses can drop off athletes and tents at the front of the school.

JROTC Cadets will direct busses and cars to the parking areas.

Please help pick up trash upon completion of the event.