State cross-country start times

Union area cross-country teams and individuals will be in action at the Iowa boys and girls cross-country meet this Friday and Saturday at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course in Fort Dodge.

The course is located north of Fort Dodge on Highway P56 (formerly 413; an extension of 15th street), approximately two miles north of the Fort Dodge Airport and Harlan Rogers Park.

The times of each class can be found below.

Friday, Oct. 28

10:30 — Class 1A Girls

11:15 — Class 1A Boys

11:20 — Wheelchair Division

12:00 — Class 1A Awards Ceremony

2:00 — Class 2A Girls

2:45 — Class 2A Boys

3:30 — Class 2A Awards Ceremony

Saturday, Oct. 29

10:30 — Class 3A Girls

11:15 — Class 3A Boys

12:00 — Class 3A Awards Ceremony

2:00 — Class 4A Girls

2:45 — Class 4A Boys

3:30 — Class 4A Awards Ceremony

The Iowa High School Athletic Association would like attendees to know the following.

Teams and spectators will be allowed to park inside Kennedy Park at no charge. All spectators will need a ticket for admission into the state meet.

Tickets can be purchased through the IGHSAU digital ticketing partner, Bound. Tickets are $10 plus processing fees.

There will be no cash on site sales. Patrons without web capabilities are encouraged to work through their local school to purchase tickets before arriving in Fort Dodge.

Each qualifying team will be sent 12 wristbands to admit the team’s participating athletes, coaches, managers and alternates, while schools qualifying an individual(s) but not a team will be provided wristbands for the qualifier(s), plus three additional complimentary admissions for coaches and managers.

School administrators may use their administrator passes to gain complementary admission for themselves and one guest.

Additional information including a map of the course can be found at https://www.iahsaa.org/cross-country/state-meet-central/.