Meet Information
2014 Boys State Cross Country Meet
October 25, 2014 - Huron
Starting Times (All Times CT)
Class B Team Check-In 10:00 a.m.
Class A Team Check-In 11:00 a.m.
Class AA Team Check-In 11:30 a.m.
Class B Girls Race 1:00 p.m.
Class A Girls Race 1:30 p.m.
Class B Boys Race 2:00 p.m.
Class A Boys Race 2:30 p.m.
Class AA Girls Race 3:00 p.m.
Class AA Boys Race 3:30 p.m.
Awards Presentation (All Classes)
4:00 p.m.
There are three classes of cross country competition in South Dakota. Class AA is comprised of schools with average daily memberships (ADMs) in grades 9-11 of 450 and above. Class A is comprised of schools with ADMs of 90 and above up to 449.999. Class B is comprised of schools with ADMs of 89.999 and below.
Course Length:
Girls - 4,000 meters or 2.49 miles
Boys - 5,000 meters or 3.11 miles
Individual and team awards are presented at the state competitions.
All Class "AA" schools automatically qualify 7 runners to the state meet with no region competition.
Class "A" and "B" schools are divided into five regions with the top three teams and top twenty individuals to qualify from each region. A Class "A" team consists of 6 runners. A Class "B" team consists of 5 runners.
It would be possible for Class "B" and "A" to have additional teams qualify for the State Meet if a team placed enough runners in the top 20 qualifying spots.
All competitors who finish the race are ranked and tallied according to their place of finish. Team score shall be determined by totaling the points scored by the first three runners of a team in Class "B"; the first four runners in Class "A"; and the first five runners in Class "AA". The team which scores the smallest number of points is declared the winner.
October 25, 2014 - Huron
Starting Times (All Times CT)
Class B Team Check-In 10:00 a.m.
Class A Team Check-In 11:00 a.m.
Class AA Team Check-In 11:30 a.m.
Class B Girls Race 1:00 p.m.
Class A Girls Race 1:30 p.m.
Class B Boys Race 2:00 p.m.
Class A Boys Race 2:30 p.m.
Class AA Girls Race 3:00 p.m.
Class AA Boys Race 3:30 p.m.
Awards Presentation (All Classes)
4:00 p.m.
There are three classes of cross country competition in South Dakota. Class AA is comprised of schools with average daily memberships (ADMs) in grades 9-11 of 450 and above. Class A is comprised of schools with ADMs of 90 and above up to 449.999. Class B is comprised of schools with ADMs of 89.999 and below.
Course Length:
Girls - 4,000 meters or 2.49 miles
Boys - 5,000 meters or 3.11 miles
Individual and team awards are presented at the state competitions.
All Class "AA" schools automatically qualify 7 runners to the state meet with no region competition.
Class "A" and "B" schools are divided into five regions with the top three teams and top twenty individuals to qualify from each region. A Class "A" team consists of 6 runners. A Class "B" team consists of 5 runners.
It would be possible for Class "B" and "A" to have additional teams qualify for the State Meet if a team placed enough runners in the top 20 qualifying spots.
All competitors who finish the race are ranked and tallied according to their place of finish. Team score shall be determined by totaling the points scored by the first three runners of a team in Class "B"; the first four runners in Class "A"; and the first five runners in Class "AA". The team which scores the smallest number of points is declared the winner.