WCU Cross Country Season Opener

WCU Cross Country Season Opener Race Information

<p>WCU Season Opener</p> <p>Friday, September 5th, 2025</p> <p><br />ENTRIES  All entries will be done via DirectAthletics or Run SignUp </p> <p>Entry Deadline is Wednesday, September 3th, 2025 at 11:59 PM. </p> <p>ENTRY FEE  $200 per team (8&#43; athlete) or $25 per entry. Payment is to be made via Direct Athletics or Run SignUp</p> <p><br />COURSE              </p> <p>The race is being held on the grounds of Unionville High School in Kennett Square, PA.<br />The 5K course will consist of two 2K loops and a 1K loop. The course is all grass with very short sections of pavement crossing.</p> <p>RACE DAY INFORMATION</p> <p>Men’s 5K Start Time: 6:00PM<br />Women’s 5K Start Time: 6:30PM<br />Packets can be picked up at the timing tent in the Start/Finish area.</p> <p>CONTACTS </p> <p>Colin Leak Head Coach cleak&#64;wcupa.edu 610-764-5875</p> <p>Jess Leak Meet Director trackandfield&#64;wcupa.edu 610-322-9368</p> <p>Rebecca Novak Athletic Training rnovak&#64;wcupa.edu        </p> <p><br />PARKING  There is sufficient parking for cars, vans, and buses in the lots between Patton Middle School and Unionville High School. See full campus map for details.</p> <p><br />ATHLETIC TRAINING</p> <p><br />West Chester University Sports Medicine Department will be providing day-of athletic training services at all WCU Cross Country  home events. A Sports Medicine tent will be set up near the meet check-in tent. The tent will have a certified athletic trainer, water, ice, treatment table, AED, and first aid supplies.</p> <p><br />If your team may need any taping, please email Rebecca Novak at rnovak&#64;wcupa.edu prior to the event with a list of taping needs. Athletes can report to the Sports Medicine tent for taping throughout the day as they may need, and should come prepared with the appropriate taping supplies. </p> <p><br />If you have any further questions, please contact Rebecca Novak via email at rnovak&#64;wcupa.edu or call at 610-436-3329.</p> <p> </p>