Oct. 18, 2019 - Cardinal Classic - Ball State University Athletics

Cardinal Classic - Oct. 18, 2019

Links: Meet Info | Women's 6K Course Map | Men's 8K Course Map  | Live Results | Final Results

Location:          Muncie Elks Country Club
                         909 N County Rd 500 W
Muncie, IN 47304

Course:             The course terrain is a golf course with open flat sections and gradual inclines. There are small bridges and cart paths that will be crossed. Women’s race is 1 loop, Men’s race is 2 loops. The course is very spectator friendly and has hosted past MAC Cross Country Championships.

Tentative Meet Schedule: 2:00 PM - Course Opens
4:45 PM - Women’s 6k Race
5:15 PM - Men’s 8k Race

Confirmed Teams:         Butler, Ball State, Miami of Ohio, Northern Kentucky, Transylvania

Entry Procedure:           Online entries will be made at www.directathletics.com. No high school or youth club entries.

Entry Deadline:             All entries must be finalized by 1:00 PM on Tuesday, October 15th. Limit 15 entries

Unattached Athletes:    Please email rmcfarlane@bsu.edu to be entered upon approval.

Entry Fee:                     $175.00 per team, per gender, $25.00 per individual. Entries can be paid online or please make checks payable to Ball State Athletics.

Packet Pickup:              Packets can be picked up from check in table located near Muncie Elks Pro Shop.

Awards:                       Awards will be given to top 5 athletes in each race.

Athletic Training:          Ball State Athletic Trainers will be available 2 hours prior to competition. If you have special needs please contact Neil Hazen at nhazen@bsu.edu

Results:                        Live meet results will be announced immediately after conclusion of each race.

Directions to Course:
From Indianapolis: I-65 S to exit 112A for Interstate 70 E toward Columbus OH. Take exit 89 for Interstate 465 N. Take exit 37 for Interstate 69 N/IN-37 N towards Ft. Wayne. Merge on I-69 N/IN-37 N. Take exit 241 for IN-332 toward Frankton/Muncie. Turn right on IN-332. Turn right onto N 500 W Rd. Golf course will be on your right

From Fort Wayne: I-69 S/US-33 S ramp towards Indianapolis. Take exit 241 for IN-331 towards Frankton/Muncie. Turn left on IN-332. Turn right onto N 500 W Rd. Golf course will be on your right

From Chicago: I-94 E. Keep left on I-94 E, follow signs for I-80 E/Indiana. Take exit 11 for I-65 S towards Indianapolis. Keep right to continue on US-52, follow signed for I-865 E/I465 E. Take exit 37B for Interstate 69 N/IN-37 N towards Ft. Wayne. Take exit 241 for IN-332 toward Frankton/Muncie. Turn right on IN-332. Turn right onto N 500 W Rd. Golf course will be on your right

From Detroit: I-75 S toward Toledo. Continue straight on I-75 S. Keep right, follow signs for I-475 W/US-23. Take exit on left towards I-475 S. Take exit 4 US-24 W. Follow signs for US-24 W/Napoleon/Waterville. Merge onto I-469 S/US-30E. Take exit 0A for I-69 S toward Indianapolis. Take exit 241 for IN-332 toward Frankton/Muncie. Turn left on IN-332. Turn right onto N 500 W Rd. Golf course will be on your right

Please direct any additional meet inquiries to Rachel McFarlane, Ball State Assistant Cross Country & Track Coach. Email: rmcfarlane@bsu.edu - Cell: 734-176-6097