CROSS COUNTRY
Head Coach: Ms. Louisa Starr 366 - 9230 starrl@district90.org
Assistant Coaches: Mr. Tim Considine, Mr. Victor Janisch & Mr. Alex Mendralla 366 - 9230
Assistant Coaches: Mr. Tim Considine, Mr. Victor Janisch & Mr. Alex Mendralla 366 - 9230
Instructions for Cross Country Communications
Please join our secure text messaging system, Remind, and stay in the loop about Cross Country events, as well as practice changes or meet cancellations. By joining, you will receive these updates by text.
Please note that you must sign up for messaging each year, even if you signed up last year.
Remind is for parents only.
Enter this number on your smart phone
81010
Text this message
@9a9dbk
That’s it! You are now a part of the Cross Country 2018 text alert system.
Please join our secure text messaging system, Remind, and stay in the loop about Cross Country events, as well as practice changes or meet cancellations. By joining, you will receive these updates by text.
Please note that you must sign up for messaging each year, even if you signed up last year.
Remind is for parents only.
Enter this number on your smart phone
81010
Text this message
@9a9dbk
That’s it! You are now a part of the Cross Country 2018 text alert system.
- Cross Country is the only Interscholastic sport we offer for boys and girls in grades 5 - 8.
- Cross Country meets everyday after school until 4:30, unless otherwise communicated.
- Most practices are run locally with the exception of dates we run at Jerome Huppert Woods as noted in the schedule. On these days the runners will return to Roosevelt closer to 4:45 - 5:00.
- Most meets run on Saturdays, but there are some midweek meets.
- Roosevelt’s home meets take place at Jerome Huppert Woods on Thatcher Ave just South of Fullerton.
2018 Roosevelt Cross Country Schedule
Practice is daily from 3:30-4:30 at Circle Drive, unless otherwise announced.
Meet times and other details will be posted on the Roosevelt Athletics site approximately 1 day before each meet. We
will post the details as soon as we have them.
The meets marked with ** are for all athletes. Other meets are Varsity and/or JV only; lists of runners for each of these
divisions are based on recent mile times and will be posted at practice approximately 1-2 days before each meet.
Fenwick Cross Country Meet
August 25, 2018
@ Priory Park, RF
ONLY for runners who participated in the August running sessions! Details to come!
Parent/Coach Meeting
August 28th 5:30 in Multipurpose Room
Hart Invitational
September 8, 2018
Pickup at RMS @ 7:00am
Meet Start Time: 8:30
@ Homewood, IL (Apollo Park)
LIMITED ENTRY (Coaches will communicate who is participating)
Directions to Apollo Park: From Dixie Highway and 183rd Street go south on Dixie Highway to 187th Street. Take a left; you will be traveling east on 187th street. Take 187th street for about two miles to Morgan. This is about three blocks past Center which is a four way stop. Take a right at Morgan. Go three blocks; the park entrance will be on your right.
From 294/Halsted: From 294 take Halsted south for 2 miles. Take a right at 187th street you will be headed west. Go one block to Morgan Street and take a left. Follow Morgan Street directly into the park.
**RMS v. Brooks
September 11, 2018
Meet Start Time: 4:00
@ Jerome Huppert Forest Preserve
**Churchville Meet
September 13, 2018
Dismissal Time: 2:50
Meet Start Time: 4:00
@Churchville Middle School, Elmhurst
155 Victory Parkway
Elmhurst, Illinois 60126
Troy Invitational
Saturday, September 15, 2018
Pickup at RMS @ 7:00am
@ Troy Cronin Elementary School
Troy Cronin (formerly Crossroads) Elementary School
210 East Black Road
Shore wood, IL 60431
LIMITED ENTRY (Coaches will communicate who is participating)
**RMS v. Julian
September 18, 2018
Meet Start Time: 4:00
@ Jerome Huppert Forest Preserve
Whitney Young Meet
Saturday, September 22, 2018
Pickup at RMS: 9:45am
@ Washington Park, 57th street & Russell Drive
RMS 2 Mile Classic
September 25, 2018
Meet Start Time: 4:00
Jerome Huppert Forest Preserve
LIMITED ENTRY (Coaches will communicate who is participating)
Fred Martin Invitational
Saturday, September 29, 2018
Pickup at RMS: 7:15am
LIMITED ENTRY (Coaches will communicate who is participating)
(Melas Park, Mt. Prospect)
Sectional Meet (varsity only)
Pickup Time at RMS: 10:30am
Lewis University, Romeoville
Saturday, October 6, 2018
State Meet (state qualifiers only)
Pickup Time at RMS: TBD
Maxwell Park, Normal , Illinois
Saturday, October 13, 2018
Parent volunteers are needed at all of our regular season events to do tasks like tent setup and supervision and to
provide a small team snack. If you are able to help with this, email Coach Starr at starrl@district90.org with the meet date you would like to cover.
Practice is daily from 3:30-4:30 at Circle Drive, unless otherwise announced.
Meet times and other details will be posted on the Roosevelt Athletics site approximately 1 day before each meet. We
will post the details as soon as we have them.
The meets marked with ** are for all athletes. Other meets are Varsity and/or JV only; lists of runners for each of these
divisions are based on recent mile times and will be posted at practice approximately 1-2 days before each meet.
Fenwick Cross Country Meet
August 25, 2018
@ Priory Park, RF
ONLY for runners who participated in the August running sessions! Details to come!
Parent/Coach Meeting
August 28th 5:30 in Multipurpose Room
Hart Invitational
September 8, 2018
Pickup at RMS @ 7:00am
Meet Start Time: 8:30
@ Homewood, IL (Apollo Park)
LIMITED ENTRY (Coaches will communicate who is participating)
Directions to Apollo Park: From Dixie Highway and 183rd Street go south on Dixie Highway to 187th Street. Take a left; you will be traveling east on 187th street. Take 187th street for about two miles to Morgan. This is about three blocks past Center which is a four way stop. Take a right at Morgan. Go three blocks; the park entrance will be on your right.
From 294/Halsted: From 294 take Halsted south for 2 miles. Take a right at 187th street you will be headed west. Go one block to Morgan Street and take a left. Follow Morgan Street directly into the park.
**RMS v. Brooks
September 11, 2018
Meet Start Time: 4:00
@ Jerome Huppert Forest Preserve
**Churchville Meet
September 13, 2018
Dismissal Time: 2:50
Meet Start Time: 4:00
@Churchville Middle School, Elmhurst
155 Victory Parkway
Elmhurst, Illinois 60126
Troy Invitational
Saturday, September 15, 2018
Pickup at RMS @ 7:00am
@ Troy Cronin Elementary School
Troy Cronin (formerly Crossroads) Elementary School
210 East Black Road
Shore wood, IL 60431
LIMITED ENTRY (Coaches will communicate who is participating)
**RMS v. Julian
September 18, 2018
Meet Start Time: 4:00
@ Jerome Huppert Forest Preserve
Whitney Young Meet
Saturday, September 22, 2018
Pickup at RMS: 9:45am
@ Washington Park, 57th street & Russell Drive
RMS 2 Mile Classic
September 25, 2018
Meet Start Time: 4:00
Jerome Huppert Forest Preserve
LIMITED ENTRY (Coaches will communicate who is participating)
Fred Martin Invitational
Saturday, September 29, 2018
Pickup at RMS: 7:15am
LIMITED ENTRY (Coaches will communicate who is participating)
(Melas Park, Mt. Prospect)
Sectional Meet (varsity only)
Pickup Time at RMS: 10:30am
Lewis University, Romeoville
Saturday, October 6, 2018
State Meet (state qualifiers only)
Pickup Time at RMS: TBD
Maxwell Park, Normal , Illinois
Saturday, October 13, 2018
Parent volunteers are needed at all of our regular season events to do tasks like tent setup and supervision and to
provide a small team snack. If you are able to help with this, email Coach Starr at starrl@district90.org with the meet date you would like to cover.
