Middle School Mile Run Challenge: Tuesday, 11/16

Middle School Mile Run Challenge: Tuesday, 11/16

All TUSD Middle School students are invited to participate in the "Under the Lights" Middle School Fun Run Challenge on Tuesday, November 16th, at the West High Track, 20401 Victor Street.

6th, 7th, and 8th graders of all skill levels are invited to join us for this Middle School Fun Run.

Order of Events

6pm Start, with races running one after another in the following order:

  • 6th Grade Girls
  • 6th Grade Boys
  • 7th Grade Girls
  • 7th Grade Boys
  • 8th Grade Girls
  • 8th Grade Boys

 

Info about this Event:

  1. Meet at West High School.
    1. Gates open at 5:30 pm.
    2. Parents/family members are WELCOME!!
    3. Only race participants are allowed on the field (Non-participating students and family members must remain in the stands).
  2. Represent Jefferson MS with POSITIVE BEHAVIOR at all times.
    1. Encourage teammates and all runners  (no put downs).
  3. Team JMS meeting area.
    1. All participating students will meet our group on the football field.
    2. JMS will have a designated area on the field. 
    3. ONLY participating students will be allowed on the field. (Family members must watch from the stands). 
  4. YOU MUST listen for your race and check in near the starting line.
  5. Wear PE uniform for race (gold shirts/black shorts).
    1. JMS PE uniforms will be available for any student who does not have a uniform to wear. 
  6. BE PREPARED.
    1. EAT something around 4:30-5:00 pm (you need ENERGY).
    2. Bring a bottle of water. 
    3. Avoid high sugar snacks, they can make you feel nauseous.
  7. STAY WARM.
    1. BRING SWEATS AND SWEATSHIRTS from home (it will be cold). 
    2. DO DYNAMIC WARM-UPS/STRETCH BEFORE YOUR RACE TO PREVENT INJURIES. 
  8. RACE TIME: GO FOR IT and DO YOUR BEST!