14 schools to compete in Ronald Horton Cross Country Classic at Northwood on Saturday

Pittsboro, NC – Fourteen schools are scheduled to field teams in the Ronald Horton Cross Country Classic at Northwood this Saturday morning.

Chatham County’s Woods Charter School will be among the competitors. The other school scheduled to be competing are Westover, Cedar Ridge, Sandhills Highlander Homeschool, Wakefield, North Raleigh Christian Academy, Voyager Academy, Cary Fire Home School, The O’Neal School, Northern Nash, Sandhills Classical Christian School, Grace Christian School (Raleigh) and Trinity School of Durham & Chapel Hill

Spectators are welcome to come out to view the runners compete.

Former Northwood runner Eric Williams walks us through the wooded area of the school’s cross country trail.

Box Assignments
1. Westover
2. Cedar Ridge
3. Sandhills Highlander Homeschool
4. Wakefield
5. Northwood
6. Woods Charter School
7. North Raleigh Christian Academy
8. Voyager Academy
9. Cary Fire Home School
10. The O’Neal School
11. Northern Nash
12. Sandhills Classical Christian School
13. Grace Christian School(Raleigh)
14. Trinity School of Durham & Chapel Hill
15. Individuals

All races will start and finish in the stadium.

Final Meet Schedule:
7:00 AM Facility Opens
8:00 AM Combined Boys and Girls Frosh/Soph and Open 5K
8:45 AM Boys Invitational 5K (Up to 10 Runners per School)
9:30 AM Girls Invitational 5K (Up to 10 Runners per School)
10:15 AM Boys’ Championship 5K (Up to 7 runners per School)
11:00 AM Girls Championship 5K (Up to 7 runners per School)
11:45 AM Combined Boys and Girls Middle School 2 Mile (Unlimited Entries)

Several months ago the Chatham Park developers have reached out to Chatham County Schools with a proposal for the following projects to be built on the front portion of the Northwood High School campus that is currently used as a cross country track. Story