Cross Country Girls

Head Coach: Kalsey Beach
Kalsey.Beach@wayzataschools.org

Team website: https://wayzatagirlscrosscountry.squarespace.com/

Description of sport: Competitive distance running consisting of varsity, JV, and middle school squads. The typical race distance is 3.1 miles for high school runners and 1.5 miles for middle school runners.

Season commitment: Practice starts August 17, 2025. Practice is six days per week for high school and five days per week for middle school. There are 7-10 meets per season. Most of the meets are on Saturdays for high school runners.

Eligibility requirements: Students in grades 7-12 who meet the MSHSL and Wayzata School District Eligibility Requirements. 

Tryouts/Cuts: No. However, all returning high schoolers should be able to run 3 miles consecutively at the start of the season.

Costs and/or needed equipment: Participation fee, good pair of running shoes, and a wristwatch.