Tuesday, July 19, 2016

2016 Schedule

Below is the 2016 schedule.  Although it is subject to slight changes, this should give you an idea of when we will be racing.  Please note that there are two weekends during which we have no races.  Please keep those weekends in mind and share this information with your parents when scheduling trips and vacations.



Date

Race
Location


Monday, August 8th
Team Parent/Athlete Meeting


6:00 pm (pizza provided)
FC High School (Room 309)



Wednesday, August 10th
First Day of School


Practice: 2:40 – 4:30
FC High School
Tuesday, August 23rd
Swags Fern Creek Relays
Charlie Vettiner Park

5550 Charlie Vettiner Park Rd
Louisville, KY 40299
Saturday, August 27th
St. Xavier Tiger Run
Louisville Champions Park

2050 River Rd
Louisville, KY 40206
Saturday, September 3rd – Monday, September 5th
Open Date / No Practice
(Labor Day Weekend)





Tuesday, September 6th
Assumption JV Series #1
(Varsity Workout)

Race = 5:30pm
Tom Sawyer Park (BMX Area)

3000 Freys Hill Road
Louisville, KY 40241
Saturday, September 10th
Rumble through the Jungle

Creasy Mahan Nature Preserve

12501 Harmony Landing Rd
Goshen, KY 40026
Saturday, September 17th
Trinity Invitational
Tom Sawyer Park

3000 Freys Hill Road
Louisville, KY 40241
Tuesday, September 20th
Assumption JV Series #2
(Varsity Workout)

Race = 5:00pm
Tom Sawyer Park (BMX Area)

3000 Freys Hill Road
Louisville, KY 40241
Saturday, September 24th
Berea Invitational
Berea College

101 Chestnut St
Berea, KY 40403
Friday, September 30th – Tuesday, October 4th

No School

(Run on your own)

Saturday, October 8th
Titan Cross Country Classic
Martha Layne Collins High School

801 Discovery Blvd
Shelbyville, KY 40065
Tuesday, October 11th
Assumption JV Series #3


Race = 5:00pm
Tom Sawyer Park (BMX Area)

3000 Freys Hill Road
Louisville, KY 40241
Saturday, October 15th
Rebellion Cross Country Classic
Atherton High School

3000 Dundee Rd
Louisville, KY 40205
Thursday, October 20th
JCPS Championships


Tom Sawyer Park

3000 Freys Hill Rd
Louisville, KY 40241
???
Louisville JV Regionals
(Varsity Workout)
Seneca Park

3151 Pee Wee Reese Rd
Louisville, KY 40207
Saturday, October 29th
Regional Meet


Tom Sawyer Park

3000 Freys Hill Rd
Louisville, KY 40241
Saturday, November 5th



State Meet
Kentucky Horse Park

4089 Iron Works Pkwy
Lexington, KY 40511

Physical Forms

Please follow the attached link to download an electronic copy of all of the forms that you need in order to participate in Cross Country this year.  Remember, $70 is required for all sports at FC High.  The $70 covers you for the entire year.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/sr0sj53584rx6dj/Physicals_Forms.pdf?dl=0

Thursday, June 23, 2016

Dead Period Workouts

Week 3 (Dead Period)

Group

Monday
Long
Tuesday
Recovery
Wednesday
Interval/Hills
Thursday
Recovery
Friday
Knockdown
Saturday
Recovery
A
Long Run

45-50 minutes





30 – 35 minutes easy

Strides/GS


40 Minutes

Either run on a hilly route or every 5 minutes, pick up the pace for one minute.

30 – 35 minutes easy

Strides/GS

15 minutes easy, then turn around without stopping and run faster back to the start, getting back in 13 minutes or less.

30 – 35 minutes easy

Strides/GS

B
Long Run

35-40 minutes
25 – 30 minutes easy

Strides/GS
30 Minutes


Either run on a hilly route or every 5 minutes, pick up the pace for 30 seconds.

25 – 30 minutes easy

Strides/GS
15 minutes easy, then turn around without stopping and run faster back to the start, getting back in 13 minutes or less.

25 – 30 minutes easy

Strides/GS
C
Long Run

30 minutes
20 minutes easy


Strides/GS
20 Minutes

Either run on a hilly route or every 5 minutes, pick up the pace for 30 seconds..

20 – 25 minutes easy

Strides/GS
10 minutes easy, then turn around without stopping and run faster back to the start, getting back in 8 minutes or less.

20 – 25 minutes easy

Strides/GS





Week 4 (Dead Period)


Group

Monday
Long
Tuesday
Recovery
Wednesday
Interval/Hills
Thursday
Recovery
Friday
Knockdown
Saturday
Recovery
A
Long Run

50-55 minutes





30 – 35 minutes easy

Strides/GS


45 Minutes

Either run on a hilly route or every 5 minutes, pick up the pace for one minute.

30 – 35 minutes easy

Strides/GS

20 minutes easy, then turn around without stopping and run faster back to the start, getting back in 17 minutes or less.

30 – 35 minutes easy

Strides/GS

B
Long Run

40-45 minutes
25 – 30 minutes easy

Strides/GS
35 Minutes


Either run on a hilly route or every 5 minutes, pick up the pace for 30 seconds..

25 – 30 minutes easy

Strides/GS
20 minutes easy, then turn around without stopping and run faster back to the start, getting back in 17 minutes or less.

25 – 30 minutes easy

Strides/GS
C
Long Run

35 minutes
20 minutes easy


Strides/GS
25 Minutes

Either run on a hilly route or every 5 minutes, pick up the pace for 30 seconds..

20 – 25 minutes easy

Strides/GS
15 minutes easy, then turn around without stopping and run faster back to the start, getting back in 13 minutes or less.

20 – 25 minutes easy

Strides/GS

Monday, June 6, 2016

Summer Conditioning Information

Summer Conditioning 2016
All athletes: please download/read the attached document.  We will go over most of this information on the first day of summer conditioning, but it will serve you well to read through it ahead of time.

Summer Conditioning Begins Tuesday, June 14th.  Meet at Fern Creek Park (Back Pavilion), 9:00 - 10:45am.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2HG1_6cj8S7T0JoM3BiUVNGV2M/view?usp=sharing

Sunday, April 10, 2016

2016 Fern Creek Track & Field Schedule

2016 Fern Creek Track and Field Meet Schedule
Saturday, January 30      Wildcat Classic (University of Kentucky, Lexington)
                                       Official Results         Team Results        Video

Saturday, February 13 Indiana Track Club Open (Indiana University, Bloomington)
                                       Official Results       Team Results          Video

Monday, February 29 Mini Meet vs. CAL & Bullitt East (Christian Academy, Louisville)
  Official Results Team Results Video

Saturday, March 12 Early Bird Jamboree (Kenwood HS, Clarksville, TN)
                                      Official Results         Team Results            Video

Saturday, March 19 Harry Greschel Invitational (Christian Academy, Louisville)
Official Results Team Results

Wednesday, March 30    Quad Meet vs. Assumption, Bullitt East, and Manual (Fern Creek HS)
  Official Results Team Results

Tuesday, April 12     Thomas Nelson All-Comers (Thomas Nelson HS, Bardstown)
                                      Official Results         Team Results             Video

Saturday, April 16 Johnny Conn Invitational (Louisville Male HS)
                                     Official Results          Team Results             Video

Friday, April 22 Premier Classic (Assumption Green Athletic Complex, Louisville)
  Official Results Team Results Video

Thursday, April 28   Jeffersontown and Moore @ Fern Creek
                                    Official Results           Team Results             Video

Saturday, April 30     Eastern Relays (University of Louisville/Manual HS)
  Official Results Team Results Video

Thursday, May 5       Bardstown Invitational (Bardstown HS)
Official Results Video

Saturday, May 7 Run for the Roses 3200 (Fern Creek HS)
                                   Official Results            Team Results                                                   

Tuesday, May 10        Louisville Meet of Champions (Fern Creek HS)
Official Results Team Results

Monday, May 16        Last Chance Mile (Fern Creek HS)
                                   Official Results            Team Results

Tuesday, May 17        Regionals (Assumption Green, Louisville)
Official Results Team Results Video

Saturday, May 30 State (University of Kentucky)
                                 Official Results             Video

Saturday, November 7, 2015

2015 Fern Creek Cross Country Results & Videos

Tuesday, August 25            Swags Fern Creek Relays (Charlie Vettiner Park, Louisville)

Saturday, August 29           St. Xavier Tiger Run (River Road Country Club, Louisville)
Official Results       Team Results

Thursday, September 3      Assumption JV #1 (Vettiner Park)

Saturday, September 12     Rumble Through the Jungle (Creasy Mahan Center, Goshen)
Tuesday, September 15      Assumption JV #2 (Tom Sawyer Park, Louisville)

Saturday, September 26     Berea Invitational (Berea College, Berea)

Saturday, October 3           Greater Louisville Classic (Tom Sawyer Park, Louisville)
Saturday, October 10         OVERNIGHT TRIP: Fast Cats Classic (Yellow Creek Park, Owensboro)
Varsity Boys Results     Open Boys and Girls Results     Team Results and Splits

Tuesday, October 13          Assumption JV #3 (Tom Sawyer Park)

Thursday, October 22        JCPS Championships (Charlie Vettiner Park, Louisville)
Thursday, October 29    Louisville JV Regionals (Seneca Park, Louisville)
Saturday, October 31         Regionals (Seneca Park, Louisville)
BUS 8:00, BOYS 10:00, GIRLS 10:35, BACK 12:00

Saturday, November 7       State Finals (Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington)
BUS 11:30, AAA BOYS 2:30, BACK 6:00

Saturday, March 28, 2015

2015 Fern Creek Track & Field Results & Videos

Friday, January 15          1600m Pursuit Time Trial
                                        Official Results    Video

Saturday, January 31      Wildcat Classic (University of Kentucky, Lexington)
                                        Team Results     Official Results     Video

Saturday, February 7      Indiana Track Club Open (Indiana University, Bloomington)
                                        Team Results     Official Results     Video

Monday, March 16         Tiger Relays (St. Xavier HS, Louisville)
                                        Team Results     Video

Tuesday, March 24         Dual Meet vs. CAL (Christian Academy, Louisville)
                                        Team Results     Official Results     Video
         
Friday, March 27            Kickoff Classic (Oldham County HS, Buckner)
                                        Team Results     Official Results      Video

Wednesday, April 1        Oldham County/Seton, OH/Assumption (Oldham County HS)
                                        Team Results     Official Results      Video

Friday, April 10              Ryle Friday Night Frenzy (Ryle HS, Union)
                                        Team Results     Official Results      Video
    
Tuesday, April 14           Oldham County All Comers (Oldham County HS)
                                        Team Results     Official Results      Video

Wednesday, April 22     St. Xavier All Comers (St. Xavier HS)
                                        Team Results     Official Results

Saturday, April 25          Eastern Relays (University of Louisville/Manual HS)
                                        Team Results     Official Results      Video

Thursday, April 30         Bardstown Invitational (Bardstown HS)
                                        Team Results     Official Results       Video

Saturday, May 2           Run for the Roses 3200 (Fern Creek HS)
                                       Team Results     Official Results         

Tuesday, May 5            Louisville Meet of Champions (Fern Creek HS)
                                      Team Results      Official Results         

Friday, May 8                Eastern Last Chance (Eastern HS)
                                       Official Results

Tuesday, May 12           Regionals (Assumption HS)
                                       Team Results      Official Results
         
Saturday, May 23          State (University of Kentucky)
                                       Team Results      Official Results     Video