Boys
Athletics
Cross
Country |
State Championship
Saturday October 25th
Broadland Creek Golf Course, Huron SD
Class B Boys 1:00pm
Class A Boys
1:30pm
Class AA Boys 3:15pm
There are three classes of
cross country competition in South Dakota. Class
"AA" is comprised of the 16 schools with the
largest average daily membership in grades 9 - 12.
Class "A" is comprised of schools with
enrollments of 141 and above up to and including the
17th largest school. Class "B" is comprised
of schools with enrollment of 140 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.
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