West Genesee Varsity

2011 Cross-Country Schedule

Note: West Genesee has once again bounced, this time back to the National Division. The dual meet schedule below is current and will be adjusted if necessary. Download-able PDF course maps are posted for most meets. Click under SITE for directions. Click under COURSE MAPS for available PDF course maps.

2011 West Genesee Varsity Cross-Country Schedule  
  Updated: 8/9/11  
Day Date Opponent Site Time Course Maps
             
Sat.  Sept. 10 No Meet      
   
  Wed.  Sept. 14 WG @ RFA Staley Middle School, RFA 4:30pm RFA 5k
 
Sat.  Sept. 17 Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Invitational Vernon-Verona-Sherrill HS TBA VVS 5k
 
Wed.  Sept. 21 WG vs Central Square Central Square HS 4:30pm CSq 5k
 
Sat.  Sept. 24 No Meet      
   
Wed.  Sept. 28 WG vs. Auburn Camillus Middle School 4:30pm WG 5k
 
Sat.  Oct. 1 McQuaid Invitational Genesee Park, Rochester 2:00pm McQuaid 3.0
 
Wed.  Oct. 5 WG @ Oswego Oswego Middle School 4:30pm Oswego 5k
 
Sat/Sun Oct. 8/9 Manhattan Invitational Van Cortlandt Park, NYC TBA Manhattan 2.5
 
Wed.  Oct. 12 WG vs FM Camillus Middle School 4:30pm WG 5k
 
Sat.  Oct. 15 No Meet      
 
Wed. Oct. 19 League Championship Central Square HS TBA CSq 5k
 
Sat.  Oct. 22 Marathon Invitational Applybe Elem. School-Marathon TBA Marathon 5k
   
Sat.  Oct. 29 No Meet      
   
Sat.  Nov. 5 Section III Championship** Jamesville Beach, Jamesville TBA Jamesville 5k
 
Sat.  Nov. 12 State Championship** Vernon-Verona-Sherrill HS TBA VVS 5k
   
Sat.  Nov. 19 Federation Championship** Bowdoin Park TBA Federation 5k
 
Sat. Nov. 26 NXN Qualifier**/Footlocker Qualifier Bowdoin Park/Sunken Meadow TBA  
             
** Qualified Athletes    

1st Day of Team Practices: August 22, Camillus Middle School, 8-10:30am

Other Dates:

Time Trial/Team Brunch - September 2

Varsity Cross-Country Banquet - TBA

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Wildcats XC Site Directions

 

Directions to Vernon-Verona-Sherrill XC(Invitational/2010 Section III Championship)_

 

Starting from:

1 West Genesee High School 5201 W Genesee St, Camillus, NY 13031-2299

Arriving at:

Vernon-Verona-Sherrill HS 5275 Rt-31, Verona, NY 13478

Distance:

41.7 miles

Approximate Travel Time:

57 mins

 

Your Directions

 

1.

Start at 5201 W GENESEE ST, CAMILLUS on W GENESEE ST going towards CR-209\HINSDALE RD - go 5.0 mi

2.

Turn Left on N GEDDES ST - go 0.1 mi

3.

Turn Right to take I-690 EAST - go 5.9 mi

4.

Take the I-481 NORTH exit towards THRUWAY - go 3.2 mi

5.

Take the I-90 exit towards THRUWAY, exit #6 - go 0.3 mi

6.

Continue towards UTICA - go 1.0 mi

7.

Merge on I-90 EAST - go 23.6 mi

8.

Take the RT-365 exit towards ROME/VERONA, exit #33 - go 0.3 mi

9.

Bear Right on ramp - go 0.5 mi

10.

Continue on RT-365 EAST - go 0.8 mi

11.

Turn Right on RT-31 - go 1.1 mi

12.

Arrive at 5275 RT-31, VERONA

 

Directions to Chenango Valley XC Invitational

·         Take I81 south toward Binghamton

·         Before Binghamton, take Chenango Bridge exit

·         At bottom of ramp, go left and 1/4 mile to four corners

·         At corners, turn left onto Rt. 11

·         Go ~1/2 mile and turn right onto 12A. School/XC course is 3/4 miles on 12A

 

Directions to Oswego XC Site(Oswego Middle School)

·         Take Rt. 48 North toward Oswego and drive through Fulton

·         3 miles past Minetto, as you approach Oswego, you will pass a golf course on your left. Just past golf course, turn left on to Munn Street.

·         Take Munn Street west to Murray Street.

·         Turn left on to Murray Street.

·         The Oswego middle school(XC site) is a short way down Murray.

 

Directions to Canastota Invitational Site(Verona Beach State Park)

·         Take NYS Thruway to Canastota Exit(Alternate: Rt 481 to Rt 298 to Rt 31--Bridgeport)

·         Take Rt. 13 North across Rt. 31(5-6miles)

·         About 2 miles past Rt. 31,  look for Verona Beach State Park entrance on your left

·         Enter Park and find course

 

 

Directions to Marcus Whitman High School(Wildcat Invitational-state site)

·         New York Thruway west to Exit 42(Geneva/Rt. 14)

·         South on Rt. 14 into Geneva to Rts. 5/20

·         Take Rts. 5/20 west ~12 miles to Rt. 247

·         Take Rt. 247 south to Baldwin Road

·         Right on Baldwin Road, school campus is on your right

Site Map: (www.mwcsd.k12.ny.us/newhome/marcuswhitman.htm)

 

 

Directions to McQuaid Invitational(Genesee Valley Park)

·         Take NYS Thruway to Exit 45.

·         Follow 490 West to Rochester outskirts(about 10 miles), past Linden Ave. Exit

·         Keep right for “590” exit 21--the exit has two ramps; take left lane for “590 South”

·         Take 590 south to Elmwood Ave. exit(about 1 mile)

·         Take right onto Elmwood

·         About 3.5 miles down Elmwood you reach an underpass(U. of Rochester on right)

·         After underpass, turn right, then take another right in about 50 yards, then take 1st right across underpass bridge into a large U. of R. parking area.

·         Walk to the end of that parking area and take path off to right, which puts on road (going left)to the site(short walk)

 

Directions to CN-S XC Course at Oneida Shores Park

·         Take Rt. 81 North

·         Just before bridge over Oneida Lake, take exit for Bartell Road

·         At end of ramp, turn left onto Bartell Road

·         Follow Bartell Road for 2/2.5 miles to T intersection(DO NOT turn left into Oneida Shores beach area)

·         At intersection,  turn left, then take quick 1st right into park(sign for Arrowhead Lodge)

·         Follow roadway around to left and the Arrowhead Lodge parking lot on left

 

Directions to LeMoyne College

·         Take Camillus By-Pass to I690 East

·         I690 East to Exit 16(Thompson Road)

·         Right off exit ramp onto Tompson Road south

·         Cross Erie Blvd and go up hill to 1st right

·         Right onto Springfield Road

·         LeMoyne College Athletic Center and parking lot is 1/3 mile on your left

 

Directions to E-SM site @ Pine Grove Jr. High

·         Take I690 east to I481 north

·         On I481 north, take first exit onto Kirkville Road east

·         At 1st light,  go right onto Fremont Road

·         Take 1st left into Pine Grove Jr. High

 

 

Directions to Utica-Tech College, Utica(Sectional Championship)

·         NYS Thruway east to Exit 31

·         Exit onto North Genesee St.

·         After passing under thruway, follow signs for Rt. 49 West, turning right and then another quick right onto Rt. 49. Stay on Rt. 49 past turn-off for Rts. 5, 12, 8.

·         At next exit, exit north onto Edic Rd.

·         About 1/2 mile up Edic is the back entrance to Utica Tech. Turn right into exit.

·         Follow road up to campus and the  parking lot near Kunsela Hall.

 

 

Directions to Long Branch Park(Liverpool/L’pl Invit./OHSL Relays)

·         I690 West to exit 4(John Glenn Blvd.)

·         Immediately after getting on John Glenn going east, take 1st right onto VanVleck Rd., then bear left onto Long Branch Rd.

·         The Long Branch Park parking lot is about 3/4 mile on your left. The race area is right there.

 

 

Directions to Baldwinsville(B’ville/OHSL Championship)

·         I690 west to VanBuren exit. Take a right at the end of exit ramp.

·         Go about 2 miles to a light--go left.

·         Go about 2 miles into town of Baldwinsville.

·         Go through center of town and up hill.

·         Turn right onto Oneida Street.

·         Take 1st left into the High School/Middle School complex. Go beyond high school to Durgee Middle, the site of  the XC race.

 

Directions to Central Square High School

·         Interstate 81 North to Central Square/Rt. 49 exit

·         Go left at end of ramp, west on Rt. 49 into Central Square(~1.5 miles)

·         At town intersection, take left fork(not extreme left which is Rt. 11) onto Caughdenoy Rd.

·         ~1/2 mile down Caughdenoy Road, turn left into Central Square High School. (Walk past high school to get to XC course)

 

 

Directions to Auburn(Holland Stadium)

·         Route 5 west to Auburn

·         Look for the shopping plaza on your right/McDonalds on your left

·         Take a left at the next light(P& C will be on your right)

·         Go up hill 1 block and take a left onto Franklin Street

·         Up a 1/2 mile East Middle School and Cauyuga Community College will be your left. Park there

 

 

Directions to Henninger XC site(Sunnycrest Park)

 

·         I690 East to Teal Avenue Exit

·         At bottom of exit ramp, turn left onto Teal

·         Go up hill, through a light and turn right onto Robinson St.(Church on your right)

·         Henninger High School is 1/3 mile down the road with Sunnycrest Park behind the track.

 

 

Directions to Staley Jr High School(RFA XC/Invitational course)

·         Take NYS Thruway east to Exit 33(Verona)

·         Take Rt. 365 East 10 miles(toward Rome)

·         Follow signs for downtown Rome and Rt. 26 North(Rt. 26 North is Black River Blvd)

·         Follow Rt. 26 North to 5th traffic light.

·         Turn right onto Bloomfield Street.

·         Staley Junior High is four blocks down on the right. (Fields are located behind the school)

 

Directions to Cato-Meridian HS(Invitational)

(Back way)

·         Rt. 5 West through Elbridge to Rt. 31C

·         Turn right onto Rt. 31C and take north through Jordan where it merges with Rt. 31

·         After passing under NYS Thruway, bear left onto Slab City Road

·         Follow Slab City Road to Bonta Bridge Road intersection

·         Turn right onto Bonta Bridge Road and follow all the way into village of  Meridian and Rt. 370

·         Turn left onto Rt. 370 West

·         Just past the village the high school is on your right

(Alternate Route)

·         I690 west to the Rt. 370 West exit

·         Take Rt. 370 west approximately 11 miles into and through village of Meridian

·         The high school is on your right

 

Directions to Weedsport Jr/Sr HS

·         Rt. 5 west through Elbridge to Rt. 31B(East Brutus Street)

·         Turn right onto Rt. 31B and drive 4-5 miles toward Weedsport

·         High school will be on your right(2821 E. Brutus St.)

 

 

Directions to Appleby Elementary School(Marathon Invitational)

 

Starting from:

1 West Genesee High School 5201 W Genesee St, Camillus, NY 13031-2299

Arriving at:

Appleby Elementary School Albro Rd, Marathon, NY 13803-2800

Distance:

54.2 miles

Approximate Travel Time:

1 hour 17 mins

 

Your Directions

 

1.

Start at 5201 W GENESEE ST, CAMILLUS on OLD RT 5/W GENESEE ST going towards COUNTY HWY 209\HINSDALE RD - go 1.9 mi

2.

Continue on W GENESEE ST - go 2.5 mi

3.

W GENESEE ST becomes W GENESEE ST/WEST GENESEE ST - go 0.1 mi

4.

Continue on W GENESEE ST - go 0.5 mi

5.

Turn Lefton N GEDDES ST - go 0.1 mi

6.

Turn Rightto take I-690 EAST - go 1.2 mi

7.

Take the I-81 SOUTH exit - go 45.3 mi

8.

Take the Exit 9 exit - go 0.5 mi

9.

Turn Lefton US-11 - go 0.8 mi

10.

Turn Lefton E MAIN ST - go 0.1 mi

11.

Turn Lefton ramp - go < 0.1 mi

12.

Turn Righton GALATIA ST - go 0.3 mi

13.

Turn Lefton ALBRO RD/BRADFORD ST/CEMETERY ST - go 0.1 mi

14.

Continue on ALBRO RD/CEMETERY ST - go < 0.1 mi

15.

ALBRO RD/CEMETERY ST becomes ALBRO RD - go 0.7 mi

16.

Appleby Elementary School is on your right as you go up the hill)

 

 

 

Directions to Tully HS(Tully Invit)

·         Take I81 South to Tully exit

·         At end of exit ramp, turn left, go to intersection(100meters)

·         At intersection, turn left

·         ¾ miles on your right is Tully High School.

 

 

 

Directions to Burnett Park(Fowler home course)

·         West Genesee Street east(past Westvale) to Avery Avenue

·         Right onto Avery Avenue

·         Avery Avenue to Burnett Park on your left

 

 

Directions to Jamesville Beach(Chittenango In/CNYCL Champ.)

·         I690 East to I81 South to I481

·         I481 to Jamesville exit

·         At bottom of exit ramp, turn right onto Jamesville Road

·         Jamesville Road to T-intersection(~1.5miles)

·         Turn right over railroad tracks, then take immediate left onto Apulia Road

·         Apulia Road south 2 miles to Jamesville Beach on your left(follow parking signs)

Directions to Camillus Middle School(WG 5k/Modified XC Courses)

 

Directions to Fayetteville-Manlius High School