Everything You Need To Know For AAU Nationals


MileSplit National and Florida Runners (Florida MileSplit) will be on site at Apalachee Regional Park park both Friday and Saturday bringing you all the up to date action from AAU Nationals. On Friday we will be checking out the course and getting post race interviews. On Saturday we will be shooting race interviews, photos, providing live updates via twitter and conducting post-race interviews. Keep it locked on MileSplit for all the AAU action featuring the next group of up and coming XC stars.


FRIDAY: 

COURSE WALK: 

PACKET PICKUP:

Pick up will be held on Friday, December 2nd, 2016 from 10am-6pm at the following PICK-UP: location: Apalachee Regional Park - 7550 Apalachee Regional Park Tallahassee, FL 32311


12/2 Friday Guided walks will be as follows:

1000 M Course Walk: 10:45 am - 11:30 am

2000 M Course Walk: 11:45 am - 12:30 pm

3000 M Course Walk: 12:45 pm - 1:30 pm

4000 M Course Walk: 1:45 pm - 2:30 pm

5000 M Course Walk: 2:45 pm - 3:30 pm

Non-Guided Course Walk (Sat. Morning): 7:00 am - 8:30 am (Course closes at 8:30 am)Friday & Saturday non-guided walk: course will be open after scheduled times until Complex closes. Course Walks may be canceled due to rain or severe weather conditions.

SATURDAY:

Athletes should be prepared to check in at the Clerk's Tent at least 45 minutes prior to the

start of their race. (Tentative schedule; subject to change)

National Anthem 8:50 am

17-18 Women & 15-16 Girls 9:00 am

17-18 Men & 15-16 Boys 9:30 am

13-14 Girls 10:00 am

13-14 Boys 10:30 am

11-12 Girls 11:00 am

11-12 Boys 11:30 am

9-10 Girls 12:00pm

9-10 Boys 12:30pm

7-8 Girls 1:00pm

7-8 Boys 1:30pm

6 & Under Girls 2:00pm

6 & Under Boys 2:15pm



1K Course Map


The 1 Kilometer Course consists of a single loop. The 1K loop is highlighted on the map.

2K Course Map


The 2 Kilometer Course consists of a single loop. The 2K loop is highlighted on the map.

3K Course Map


The 3 Kilometer Course consists of a single loop. The 3K loop is highlighted on the map.

4K Course Map


The 4 Kilometer Course consists of two loops. Loop 1 is highlighted on the map. Use the text below to switch the map display between loops 1 and 2. 

5K Course Map


The 5 Kilometer Course consists of two loops. Loop 1 is highlighted on the map. Use the text below to switch the map display between loops 1 and 2.


FULL INTERACTIVE MAP 


AAU National Championship medals will be awarded to the first twenty-five (25) individual places based on year of birth for all age divisions. A team trophy will be presented to the 1st - 3rd place teams in each age division, and AAU National Championship medals will be presented to each member of the top three teams. All-American patches will be awarded to the 1st place finisher and the 1st place team in each age division. An Overall Team Champion will be crowned!


AWARD PRESENTATIONS: After each race there will be an official awards ceremony. Each age division will have a  time when they will be presented with their awards. Team (1st through 3rd) and Individual athlete (1st through 8th) medals will be awarded at this time. Other individual medals will be handed out at the conclusion of each race at the end of the finish line. The awards ceremony will be approximately 30 minutes after each race.


Apalachee Regional Park is located on Apalachee Parkway (US Highway 27) in eastern Leon County, Florida. The Park is just outside of the City of Tallahassee approximately 8 miles east of Florida's historic capital building. The official Park address is 7550 Apalachee Parkway Tallahassee FL. Enter your "From" address in the box to get complete turn-by-turn directions.

Address:

Apalachee Regional Park

7550 Apalachee Pkwy

Tallahassee, FL 32317

Where: Apalachee Regional Park - Tallahassee, FL