Fab 5K First race in a long time. Temperatures were around 70 with drizzle. The course was very flat, with lots of turns. Combination of asphalt and grass. Ground was pretty soaked after days of rain. Staggered start. 25 per wave.
The Woman's 4 miler Was held across 4 days, September 4-7th. The weather was probably warmest on Friday when it was in the mid to upper 70s. The next several mornings the temps were in the low 60s. Great racing weather. The course was rolling. The first mile fast, with the second mile being the most challenging.
The Grace Christian Meet #1 was held on Sept 12th at Coyner Spring Park in Waynesboro. The weather was upper 60's and a bit of drizzle. The grass was pretty well soaked and the course was pretty hilly. The 8th graders ran 2 miles, the rest 5K.
Pole Green Lower Sept_19 Was held at Pole Green on the Lower course which includes a hill, wooded section with steep hills and varied terrain. The temperatures were in the 60s for most of the day, with wind greatest during the A section. The grass was surprisingly dry.
Fork Union, Oct 2 On a muddy, challenging course with temperatures in the 70s.
Grace Christian #2 Drizzly, with temps in the 60's. Ground was not too mushy.
VA Elite XC Invite Oct. 17th Perfect conditions at Pole Green. The Gold Race had temperatures around 50 with no breeze. The wind picked up a bit for the Seeded race and temperatures were in the upper 50's. By the Middle School race, temperatures were in the 60's and the wind had died down.
CC Halloween Relays Oct 30th. Sloppy, muddy, fun conditions. Temperatures in the 50s. No wind.
Gravely Hill Fall Fest Fun course, but muddy with roots, mulch, some areas perfectly groomed, some a little bumpy. Temperatures in the low to upper 70s as the day went on. Times averaged over a minute slower than pole green. (1:06.9 for the top 12).
VA BCH OPENER - First indoor track meet. Unpredictable start times caused problems for those in early heats. Beautiful facility.