Cross Country Quick Facts
53rd Annual Men's & 29th Annual Women's
NAIA Cross Country National Championships
Dr. Wayne E. Dannehl Cross Country Course
Kenosha, Wis.
Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008
Hosted by the Kenosha Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Race Times
Women’s Championship – 10:30 a.m. (CST)
Men’s Championship – 11:45 a.m. (CST)
Course Length:
Women’s Course – 5K
Men’s Course – 8K
Course Inspection:
Thursday & Friday, Nov. 20 & 21, 8 a.m. - 4:25 p.m.. (No one is permitted on the course after sunset at 4:25 p.m.)
Qualification:
32 men's and 32 women's teams, plus individual qualifiers
Team Check In/RosterVerification:
Friday, Nov. 21, 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.,
University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Sports and Activity Center (SAC)
Entry Fees:
$80 Team Fee
$20 Individual Fee
Due @ Registration, Friday, Nov. 21
Checks Payable – “UW-Parkside”
Admission:
Admission is $5 per person. Participants will use their race numbers for entry. Credentials for the institution’s official party (coaches, athletic training, sports info) must be requested by Friday, November 9.
Fellow cross country team-members who are not competing may enter competition area without charge ONLY when the team enters the venue, and they must be in uniform.
Please do not request credentials for athletes or fans.
Parking:
Parking at Dr. Wayne E. Dannehl Cross Country Course is available in any of the university lots which are located between 400m and 800m from the starting area. Please click here to view a campus map.
Awards Ceremonies:
Friday, Nov. 21 -NAIA National Awards (Hall of Fame, Champions of Character, Scholar-Athlete recognition)
Race Day: Approx. 1 hour after conclusion of final race @ the UWP Sports and Activites Center
Team Travel: Anthony Travel (866) 284-6242
TEAM HOUSING:
All teams must stay in one of the NAIA Cross Country approved properties listed below. Room blocks are for teams only.
Driving Directions
Best Western Executive Inn
7220 122nd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53142
(Phone) 262-857-7699
RM Block: 60 (double/NS)
Rate: $95.00 plus tax
Best Western-Harborside
5125 6th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53140-3403
(Phone) 262-658-3281
RM Block: 50 (double/NS)
Rate: $86.99 (Hill side view) $99.00 (Harbor view)
Candlewood Suites
10200 74th St
Kenosha, WI 53142
(Phone) 262-842-5000
RM Block: 25 (double/NS)
Rate: $99.99 plus tax
Country Inn & Suites
7011 122nd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53142
(Phone) 262-857-3680
RM Block: 30
Rate: $109.00 plus tax
Comfort Suites
7206 122nd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53142
(Phone) 262-857-3450
RM Block: 40 (30-double/NS & 10-king/NS)
Rate: $85.00 plus tax
Comfort Inn (Racine County)
7206 1154 Prairie Drive
Racine, WI 53406
(Phone) 262-886-6055
RM Block: 20 (double/NS)
Rate: $59.95 plus tax
Fairfield Inn (Racine County)
6421 Washington Ave
Racine, WI 53406
(Phone) 262-886-5000
RM Block: 20
Rate: $89.99 plus tax
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (Pleasant Prairie)
7887 94th Ave
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(Phone) 262-942-6000
RM Block: 40
Rate: $99.00 plus tax
Holiday Inn Express (Racine County)
13339 Hospitality Ct.
Mount Pleasant, WI 53177
(Phone) 262-884-0200
RM Block: 15 (double/NS) (30-day cut-off)
Rate: $85.00 plus tax
LaQuinta Inn
7540 118th Ave
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(Phone) 262-857-7911
RM Block: 30 (double/NS)
Rate: $73.00 plus tax
Microtel Inn
5419 Durand Ave
Racine, WI 53406
(Phone) 262-554-8855
RM Block: 20 (double/NS)
Rate: $60.00 plus tax
Racine Marriott
7111 Washington Ave.
Racine, WI 53406
(Phone) 262-886-6100 X6610 (PLEASE ASK TO SPEAK WITH JOHN WILSON)
RM Block: 120 (double/NS)
Rate: $92.00 plus tax
Radisson
11800 108th St
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(Phone) 262-857-5170 (PLEASE ASK TO SPEAK TO ERIN MICHAELS)
RM Block: 34 (24-double/NS AND10 King/NS)
Rate: $114.00 plus tax
Radisson (Racine County)
223 Gaslight Circle
Racine, WI 53403
(Phone) 262-632-7777
RM Block: 10 (double/NS)
Rate: $99.00 plus tax
Ramada Limited (Racine County)
13340 Hospitality Ct.
Mount Pleasant, WI 53177
Reference Group Name: Racine County CVB
(Phone) 262-884-6840
RM Block: 20 (double/NS)
Rate: $65.00 plus tax
Schedule of Events:
Friday, November 21 - UWP Sports and Activity Center (All time CST)
Merchandise 8:30 a.m - 5:30 p.m. Team Checkin/Roster Verification 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Scholar Athlete Committee Mtg. 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m
Coaches Hospitality 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Rater Committee Mtg. 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Sport Chair Mtg. 11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
NAIA-CCCA Officers Mtg. 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
NAIA-CCCA Coaches Mtg. 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
National Awards Ceremony 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 17
Training Room (at course & SAC) 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Merchandise (at course) 9:00 a.m. - noon
(at SAC) noon - 3:00 p.m.
NAIA Women’s 5,000 10:30 a.m.
NAIA Men’s 8,000 11:45 a.m.
Championships Awards Ceremony 1:15 p.m.*
* Approximate start time (All results must be finalized, and appeals window complete.)
Additional Information:
Kenosah Area Conventions and Visitors Bureau
(262) 654-7307
Meet Directors
Mike DeWitt, dewitt@uwp.edu
(262) 595-2405
Pete Henkes
(262) 633-0033
NAIA Sport Manager
Ruth Stein, rstein@naia.org
(816) 595-8000 x108
Updated 8.15.08
