Mt. Baker Invitational
This Friday, Oct. 2rd, we are leaving for Bellingham to compete in the Mt. Baker invitational, which is Saturday Oct. 3rd. This is a great meet that takes place in a beautiful location and has about 30 teams competing. Click below for information.
The team will leave right after school on Friday. Athletes need to bring their bags to school Friday morning. They can store them in my classroom during the day. After school, we will load up the vans and leave for Bellingham. We are staying at the Bellingham Travelodge.
After we check in to the hotel Friday, we will drive to nearby Lake Padden for a scenic run. We will then have dinner at one of the many wonderful dining establishments near the hotel. Lights-out will be 11:00 p.m.
Saturday morning we will eat breakfast at the hotel. This is provided for free. Then we will drive about 45 minutes to Silver Lake near Mt. Baker where the race takes place.
Breakfast 8:00 -9:00
Leave Hotel 9:30
JV girls 11:45
JV boys 12:30
Varsity girls 1:15
Varsity boys 2:00
Open race 2:45 Awards
3:30 Dinner in Bellingham
5:00 Back at Lindbergh 8:30ish
Team members need to bring money for food (2 dinners and a lunch).
Bring lots of warm, dry clothes.
Go to the following link for more information regarding the meet (including directions): http://www.mtbaker.wednet.edu/crosscountry/
Jef Rettmann's cell # 206 245-4101