AUGUSTA – The last in a series of preliminary meets in the Maine USATF Fall Cross Country Program is scheduled for Sunday, November 6 at the University of Maine at Augusta.

The age divisions are 8-under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-18, 19-29, 30-over at 5-year intervals. Age groups are determined by subtracting birth year from 2005.

Entry fee is $3 and USATF registration ($12 youth, $15 adult) is required and available at the meet. Registration begins at 12:15 p.m.

Course walks start at 1:00, with the first race slated for 2:00. Ribbons will be awarded to the top 6 in each age division. Participant ribbons will be given to all others.

State Championship Meet is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 13 at UMA. The top 20 in each age group and the top 3 clubs will advance to the Region 1 Championship set for Nov. 20 at Bryant College in Smithfield, R.I. National Championship is also set for Bryant College on Dec. 10.

More information on the program is available by contacting Ron Kelly at 883-2747, evenings, or by e-mail at rkelly01maine.rr.com.