a). The Cross Country District Coach is responsible for collecting the Battle West District Uniforms after the Provincial Cross Country meet and forwarding the uniforms to the appropriate person by November 1st of each year.
b). Age Classes
Novice | Under 11 (as of Aug. 31st of the current school year) |
Pee Wee | Under 13 (as of Aug. 31st of the current school year) |
Bantam | Under 14 (as of Aug. 31st of the current school year) |
Intermediate | Under 15 (as of Aug. 31st of the current school year) |
Junior | Under 16 (as of Aug 31st of the current school year) |
Senior | 16 and over (as of Aug. 31st of the current school year) |
c). Distances
Novice Boys | 2000m | Novice Girls | 2000m |
Pee Wee Boys | 3000m | Pee Wee Girls | 3000m |
Bantam Boys | 3000m | Bantam Girls | 3000m |
Intermediate Boys | 3000m | Intermediate Girls | 3000m |
Junior Boys | 4000m | Junior Girls | 4000m |
Senior Boys | 5000m | Senior Girls | 4000m |
d). Advancement to Provincial Meet: The Cross Country Commissioner may take up to 10 competitors to the provincial meet.
NOTE: an exception to the maximum 10 competitors per division will be allowed when a school qualifies only 3 runners for the provincial meet. The school may add another runner from their school to the district team entry so they may qualify for the school team competition. The runner must have competed in the District cross-country meet.
e). BWDAA Provincial Cross Country Numbers
The following numbers have been assigned to BWDAA for the Provincial Cross Country Meet 800-849. Competitors shall wear the District Uniform with the assigned number they have been given by the District Coach.
f). The BWDAA cross country championship will have a start time of 4:00pm, with a course walk through at 3:00pm.
September 15th -@ Unity (phone school for entry - (306) 228-2657)
September 19th - Langham (entry sheets sent to School ADs)
September 22nd – Wilkie Golf Course (just show up)
September 29th (maybe, phone the school)– Biggar
Districts - Thursday, Oct. 6th (Lane Buswell will send out email)