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2017 NCAA Division II Cross Country East Region Championship Meet Central

2017 NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships East Regional
Hosted by Daemen College
Audubon Golf Course
Amherst, N.Y.
Saturday, November 4
 
Women's 6K: 11:00 AM
Men's 10K: 12:15 PM

NCAA.com 

NCAA Division II Men's Cross Country Home Page
NCAA Division II Women's Cross Country Home Page
NCAA.com Championship Central

LIVE TIMING & RESULTS (available via Leone Timing)

NCAA East Regional Participant Manual
Women's Entry List
Men's Entry List

Men's 10K Course Map
Women's 6K Course Map
For further participant information, please visit NCAA.org

Other regional host sites:
Atlantic Regional: Lock Haven University (West Branch Cross Country Course - Lock Haven, Pa.)
Central Regional: University of Nebraska-Kearney (TBA - Kearney, Neb.)
Midwest Regional: Cedarville University (Elvin R. King Cross Country Course - Cedarville, Ohio)
South Regional: Florida Southern University (TBA - Lakeland, Fla.)
South Central Regional: West Texas A&M University (The Range Cross Country Course - Canyon, Texas)
Southeast Regional: Wingate University (TBA - Wingate, N.C.)
West Regional: Western Oregon University (Ash Creek Preserve Cross Country Course - Monmouth, Ore.)
Links to Championship Central pages will be added as they become available. 


Host Information

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Travel Information/Parking

The address for the Audubon Golf Course is:
500 Maple Road
Buffalo, NY  14221

Parking Map - Limited spectator parking will be available at the Audubon Golf Course for $5.00 per car. Free parking will be available at the Par 3 Golf Course across the street from race site and on local side streets. Spectators should take care walking to race site.
 

Suggested Restaurants for Pre and Post Race Meals
 
Cater to Hotel
Bob & John’s Amherst
2071 Kensington Ave
Amherst NY 14226
Call and Ask for Keith Gibbons 880-7978
 
Sit-Down/Eat-In
 
Santora’s Pizza Pub & Grill
2 locations close to the course
Ability to seat large parties
Location #1
1402 Millersport Hwy
Williamsville, NY 14221
Location #2   
7800 Transit Rd
Williamsville, NY 14221
http://santoras.com/
 
 
Bob & John’s LaHacieda and the Wellington Pub
Ability to seat large parties
1545 Hertel Avenue
Buffalo NY 14216
http://www.bobandjohns.com/Menu/0/Menus.aspx
 
Sandwiches or Take Out
 
Bob & John’s Amherst
2071 Kensington Ave
Amherst NY 14226
716 839 5535
 
Bagel Jay’s
4498 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 839-2222
http://www.bageljays.com/
 
Subway Sandwiches
3955 Main Street
Amherst, NY 14226
716 835-1471

Area map (via Google Maps; right-click on marker and select "Directions to here" and input starting address for driving directions)


Schedule

Friday, November 3
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Course available for practice.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Packets available for pick-up at course
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Packet pick-up & race declaration at Hyatt Place Buffalo Amherst
5:30 PM: Mandatory coaches meeting at Hyatt Place Buffalo Amherst

Saturday, November 4
8:00 AM: Course opens to competitors.
Please call head coach Paul Lagno at (845) 249-6220 for frost warning and/or severe weather updates on race day, if necessary.

Women's 6,000-Meter Championship Race
10:40 AM: Competitors called to the start line (approximately 20 minutes until start).
10:44 AM: National Anthem.
10:50 AM: Second call to the start line (approximately 10 minutes until start).
10:55 AM: Start line is cleared of all non-competitors (approximately five minutes until start).
10:57 AM: Runners at the start line for instructions.
11:00 AM: Start of women's 6,000-meter championship race.

Men's 10,000-Meter Championship Race
11:55 AM: Competitors called to the start line (approximately 20 minutes until start).
12:05 PM: Second call to the start line (approximately 10 minutes until start).
12:10 PM: Start line is cleared of all non-competitors (approximately five minutes until start).
12:12 PM: Runners at the start line for instructions.
12:15 PM: Start of men's 10,000-meter championship race.

Immediately following conclusion of men's race, top runners and teams will be recognized.


Area Accommodations

The following is a list of area hotels and their contact information. The institution is responsible for contacting the hotel to make all arrangements and providing the hotel with a rooming list.

Meet Headquarters Hotel

Hyatt Place Buffalo Amherst
5020 Main Street
Amherst, NY 14226
716-839-4040
Web site
Hyatt Place is currently offering rates of $109 per night, with breakfast included for teams booking blocks of rooms for the NCAA East Regional.


Additional hotel rooms available at:
Buffalo Niagara Marriott
1340 Millersport Highway
Amherst, NY 14221
(716) 689-6900
Contact: AnnMarie Taft

NCAA.com Travel Portal


Area Information

Area Attractions (via Visit Buffalo Niagara)
 

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