Cardinal Meet Information

Cardinal Meet Information
Bus departs at 7:30

Races:
10:00 Boys High School
10:35 Girls High School
11:10 Boys Middle School
11:35 Girls Middle School

They will have an awards ceremony after the conclusion of the Girls Middle School race.
Bring $ for food on the way home.  

Directions:
Cardinal High School
14785 North Thompson Avenue, Middlefield, OH

Take I-77 N to I-480 E toward Youngstown

Take exit 26 on the left to merge onto US-422 E toward Warren

Turn left onto OH-700 N/Claridon Troy Rd

Turn right onto OH-168 S/Tavern Rd

Take the 1st left onto Co Rd 34/Gingerich Rd

Turn right onto OH-87 E/Kinsman Rd

Turn left onto Old State Rd/N State Ave

Take the 1st right onto Pierce St

Continue onto Pierce Ln .1 mile

Click here for a map. Estimated time from Independence is 55 minutes.

Friday Practice

Waiver Day on Friday means early morning practice.  7:45 AM Practice this Friday.

Middle School Open Door Meet

The Middle School Cross Country team will racing at the Open Door Invitational on Tuesday, Sept 16th.  

Early Dismissal @ 2:20....change into your uniform quickly and get to the bus!
Bus Departs @ 2:30

RACE TIME:  4:15  (boys and girls run together)

Approximate Return @ 6:15pm

Directions:
Open Door Christian Academy:   8287 West Ridge Road  Elyria, OH 44035 

Take exit 156 to merge onto I-480 W toward Toledo            

Take the I-80 W/Ohlo Turnpike exit toward I-480 W/Toledo

Merge onto I-80 W

Take exit 145 for OH-57 N toward Elyria

Merge onto OH-57 S/Lorain Blvd            

Turn right onto OH-113 W/John F Kennedy Memorial Pkwy

Continue to follow OH-113 W

Turn left onto Lowell St/Telegraph Rd            

Take the 1st right onto Telegraph Rd

School will be on the right

Boardman Spartan Invitational Meet Information

Both Middle School and High School teams will compete at Boardman Spartan Invitational Meet this Saturday.

Bus departs @ 6:30

RACE TIMES:
9:00  High School Boys  
9:30  High School Girls
10:00  Middle School Boys 
10:30  Middle School Girls 

We will stop to eat on way home so please bring $.  

2:30 Approximate time of arrival back at IHS.

Directions:
Boardman High School:
7777 Glenwood Ave, Boardman, Ohio 

Take  I-77 S toward Akron            

Take exit 146 toward I-80/Toledo/Youngstown            

Keep left at the fork, follow signs for Interstate 80/Ohio Turnpike

Keep right at the fork, follow signs for I-80 E and merge onto I-80 Ohio Turnpike

Continue onto Ohio Turnpike

Continue onto I-76 E

Take exit 232 to merge onto OH-7 N/N Main St N/Market St

Turn left onto W Western Reserve Rd            

Take the 1st right onto Co Rd 143/Glenwood Ave/Sharrott Rd

Continue to follow Glenwood Ave

Estimated from Independence is 1 hour 20 min.

Click here for a map of the directions. 

Saturday, September 6th Meet Info

This weekend the High School and Middle School teams will be competing at different locations.  

MIDDLE SCHOOL WILL BE AT BRECKSVILLE FOR THE BRUCE LERCH INVITE:

7:00  Bus departs from High School
8:30  Boys Middle School Race
9:00  Girls Middle School Race
10:30 Approximate time of return to IHS
**We must have 5 runners on the start line to compete in these races.  If someone doesn't show up/can't run, then we will be moved to the Open Race which will race a little later.
* We will NOT be stopping to eat on the way home.
*  Coach Blaze will be attending this meet with the high schoolers.

Directions:
Brecksville High School: Take Rt. 21 South to Mill Rd.   Turn right on Mill Rd. and the school will be on the left. NO PARKING at Hilton Elementary (this is where race starts/finishes). The High School is located less than .5 miles away and there is a connecting driveway from Middle/High School to the area where the race starts/finishes. 


HIGH SCHOOL WILL BE AT HEDGES-BOYERS PARK FOR THE TIFFIN CARNIVAL:

6:45  Bus departs from High School
10:35  Girls High School (Div II Race)
11:00  Boys High School (Div III Race)
11:25  Boys Open Race (if we have runners)
4:30 Approximate time of return to IHS

*  Bring $12-15 dollars for food afterwards.  We will be stopping at Fort Ball Pizza Palace (italian buffet).

Directions:
Hedges Boyer Park, Tiffin Ohio:

Take I-77 to I-480 W toward Toledo            

Take the I-80 W/Ohlo Turnpike exit toward I-480 W/Toledo  (Toll road)

Merge onto I-80 W and continue on I-80 W

Take exit 110 for OH-4 toward Sandusky/Bellevue

Turn right onto OH-4 S/Columbus-Sandusky Rd/Hayes Ave

Continue to follow OH-4 S

Slight right onto OH-113 W            

Continue onto W Main St            

Turn left onto OH-18 W/Kilbourne St/State Route 18

Continue to follow OH-18 W/State Route 18

Turn right onto OH-18 W/W Jefferson St/State Route 18

Continue to follow OH-18 W/State Route 18

Turn left onto S Huron St/Township Rd 1092            

Turn left onto Greeley St/Holmes St

Continue to follow Holmes St

Turn right onto Greenfield St            

Take the 1st left onto Summit St            

Turn left to stay on Summit St            

You will enter the north side of Hedges-Boyer Park (Tiffin, Ohio)

Estimated:  1 hour 50 min from Independence

A map of the directions is available here.  

Note:  There are several ways to get there off of the turnpike...this is the fastest way but watch for road signs!