Scottsdale Distance Classic
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Chaparral High School
6935 E. Gold Dust Avenue ● Scottsdale, AZ 85253
Tentative time schedule:
6:00
B 4x800
6:15
G 4x800
6:30
B 1600 race 1
6:40
B 1600 race 2
6:50
B 1600 race 3
7:00
B 1600 race 4
7:15
G 1600 race 1
7:25
G 1600 race 2
7:35
G 1600 race 3
7:45
G 1600 race 4
8:00
Community mile
8:15
B 800 race 1
8:20
B 800 race 2
8:25
B 800 race 3
8:30
B 800 race 4
8:40
G 800 race 1
8:45
G 800 race 2
8:50
G 800 race 3
8:55
G 800 race 4
9:05
B 3200 race 1
9:25
B 3200 race 2
9:45
G 3200 race 1
10:05 G 3200 race 2
10:25 Coed 4x400 (exhibition)
Events run slow to fast (final section is the “fast” race) based upon accurate seed marks.
EVERY ATHLETE GETS AN ELECTRONIC TIME. THE MEET IS A STATE QUALIFIER.
ENTRIES:
 4 entries per gender in each event, and 2 4x800 teams per gender.
 Entries on www.athletic.net. Select this meet to indicate your intent to compete ASAP
(maximum of 30 teams, at meet director’s discretion).
 Entry deadline Monday, March 30 @ 8 p.m. Arizona time. No additions after this time.
 Entry fee $10 per athlete or $100 maximum per school.
Please make checks payable to Saguaro Track Boosters—Cross Country Account (tax ID #
20-8470112) and send to Todd Gilbreath, c/o Saguaro High School, 6250 N. 82nd Street,
Scottsdale AZ 85250. Thank you.
Questions? Please e-mail meet director John Prather at [email protected] or site director Chris
McKenna at [email protected].
Scottsdale Distance Classic
Meet records
BOYS
GIRLS
9:31.86
4x800
Carlos Villareal (Rio Rico)
4:14.86 2014 1600
Sarah Penney (Xavier)
5:04.35
Andy Trouard (Salpointe)
1:53.67 2013
800 Natalie Johnson (Xavier) 2:10.59
Nick Dale (Mountain Ridge) 9:09.27 2014 3200
Jessica Tonn (Xavier)
10:46.98
Brophy College Prep
8:05.24
2011
Xavier College Prep
2011
2007
2007
2007
Directions to Chaparral HS
Chaparral HS is located at 6935 East Gold Dust Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ 85253 (just south of
Shea Boulevard, just west of Scottsdale Road). Parking is available in the lot on the east side of
the school (enter from 70th Street or from Mountain View Road). The track is on the southeast
side of campus. DO NOT use the access drive off Gold Dust.
From the north and west
Take I-17 to loop 101 west. Stay on 101 for about 15 miles; you will now be going south. Exit
Shea Boulevard and turn right. Go west about two miles, just past the stoplight at Scottsdale
Road (there is a Shell gas station on the corner). One-quarter mile past Scottsdale Road is the
stoplight for 70th Street. Turn left. The school is about 400 meters south of Shea, on the
southwest corner of 70th Street and Gold Dust. Go south past Gold Dust to the parking lot.
The track will be on your right.
From the south
Take I-10 north/west to loop 202 (the first/southern one). DO NOT stay on I-10, because the
traffic in the Ahwatukee area (Chandler Boulevard through Baseline Road) can be a challenge.
Take loop 202 eastbound (right) to loop 101. Take loop 101 northbound (left) approximately 20
miles. Exit Shea Boulevard and turn right. Go west about two miles, just past the stoplight at
Scottsdale Road (there is a Shell gas station on the corner). One-quarter mile past Scottsdale
Road is the stoplight for 70th Street. Turn left. The school is about 400 meters south of Shea, on
the southwest corner of 70th Street and Gold Dust. Go south past Gold Dust to the parking lot.
The track will be on your right.
From the northeast
Take Beeline Highway to Shea Boulevard. Turn right. Stay on Shea for approximately 15 miles,
just past the stoplight at Scottsdale Road (there is a Shell gas station on the corner). Onequarter mile past Scottsdale Road is the stoplight for 70th Street. Turn left. The school is about
400 meters south of Shea, on the southwest corner of 70th Street and Gold Dust. Go south past
Gold Dust to the parking lot. The track will be on your right.
Hotel Choices
Chaparral Suites, 5001 N. Scottsdale Road
Country Inn and Suites, 10801 N. 89th Place
Fairfield Inn, 13440 N. Scottsdale Road
Hampton Inn, 10101 N. Scottsdale Road
La Quinta Inn, 8888 E. Shea Blvd
Comfort Inn, 7350 E. Gold Dust Ave