Coach T - Marcus Invitational 2025

Denton, TX

Meet Information

UPDATE

THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR PATIENCE

we apologize that we had to call it, but we are looking out for the safety of the kids  

Coaches,

we will meet at 6:45 at check in pavilion to talk weather. If you need to make changes to different races follow the instructions in your meet packet.  

***weather update-6:13m

Still 30% chance of storms though the morning , scattered showers but shouldn't be a long down pour, meteorologist says the cells look to be breaking up as they head east

Start time will still be 7am

Make Sure kids aware it is a rolling start

WEATHER UPDATE (8/30, 3:55am)

COACHES:

After talking with trainers and our weather system we will cancel the JV OPEN 2m's races, but continue with the Varsity Elite, Varsity Open, and JV Elite 5k's. There is a 30% chance of rain/lightning so we will adjust parking to the soccer lot closest to the course in case we need to move athletes to busses. I will send another update at 5:45am. Sorry about the mess, but we want to ensure the safety of all of our athletes. Feel free to reach out to me (Reinberg) or our booster president (Scott) if you have any questions. 

Andy Reinberg- (214) 240-1307
Scott-(214) 923-6155 

***Weather update:

*pending weather we will pivot to closer parking by the soccer fields for busses.  If we call for lightning we will have teams return to their vehicles.  We will post more info at 3:30am, an adjusted plan will be posted.  Thank you all for coming! 

** NOTE FROM THE TIMING COMPANY ** 

A QR code for making data changes is on the back of your rosters

Look at the rosters closely and carefully make edits if applicable.

Good luck to your athletes!

Parking:

NO BUS PARKING on-site...

ALL BUSES must drive over to Denton H.S. for parking.

Bus Parking Map / Drop-Off Route:

****We will have shuttles available to bring coaches from Denton High to the park. We will start this at 5:30am.

Course Maps:

5K Route:  //as5K Course Layoutsets.sp.milesplit.com/meets/511382/files/5k_course.pdf

3200M Route:  2 Mile Course Layout

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Marcus Coach T XC Invitational

August 30, 2025

North Lakes Park Denton, TX

Marcus Cross-Country and Track and Field

"It's a great day to run" - Coach T.

You and your teams are invited to the 36th Annual Coach T - Marcus Cross Country Meet.

* Formerly known as the Marcus I Invitational.

We will have several divisions to compete in.

Races will feature chip timing by Compton Time and Measure.

Best of luck to your teams this season,

Andy Reinberg, Marcus Cross Country

reinberga@lisd.net

214-240-1307

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PLEASE NOTE:

Varsity races have a maximum number of runners.

Please pay close attention when entering athletes

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Tentative Race Schedule: 

6:00 am Coaches Check - in and packet pick-up Race Schedule:

7:00 am Start (rolling schedule - we will not start the next race until the last runner of the previous race has hit the levee) 

  • Race 1: GIRLS ELITE VARSITY - max 7 runners (5K)
  • Race 2: BOYS ELITE VARSITY - max 7 runners (5K)
  • Race 3: GIRLS OPEN VARSITY - max 10 runners (5K)
  • Race 4: BOYS OPEN VARSITY - max 10 runners (5K)
  • Race 5: GIRLS ELITE JV (5K)

  • Race 6: BOYS ELITE JV (5K)
  • Race 7: GIRLS OPEN JV/Small School (2m)
  • Race 8: BOYS OPEN JV (2m) 

** Coaches if you have 20 or more JV runners please split them evenly between the  JV Elite and JV Open races** - Thanks for your cooperation in this as it will help balance those races out more evenly.   ** NO UNATTACHED PARTICIPANTS. This is a UIL event - must representa school.**

Race T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE on race day at Registration

There will be no Concessions this year. 

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AWARDS:

Top 20 individuals in each division will receive a medal.

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RESULTS:

All results will be posted online during the meet and on-site.

Post meet meet results will be:

     Sent to each head coach,

     Sent to the Dallas Morning News

     Posted on tx.milesplit.com

     Posted on timeandmeasure.com

     Posted on https://marcusxctrack.org/

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FEES:

Girls Team: $175 per division

Boys Team: $175 per division

Individuals: $25

*If you run teams in 4 or more divisions the maximum fee per school will cap at $650.

Checks payable to:

Marcus Cross Country and Track Booster Club.

Send to mailing address:

   Marcus Cross Country Booster Club

   2221 Justin Road #119 PMB236

   Flower Mound, Texas 75028

You can download our W9 here: 

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INFORMATION AND QUESTIONS:

Scott Brown Marcus Cross Country Booster Club President

Email:  marcushsxc@gmail.com