All San Marcos XC information and updates will be sent out on Remind. Please join here:
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If you have any questions regarding the upcoming 2025/2026 Cross Country or Track & Field seasons, please email:
[email protected]
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2025/2026 Cross Country and Track & Field mandatory CIF no contact period:
June 16-June 29
Coaches will be unavailable for any communication with athletes and parents during this time. Any emails or phone calls will be returned the week of June 30th~
See below for important clearance information. This needs to be turned in before we officially start the season.
Once school starts in August, Cross Country practice is everyday, Monday-Friday from 3:30-5:30pm. We will start practice each day at the bleachers by the track.
IMPORTANT: 2025/2026 Athletic clearance packet information here:
https://sanmarcoshigh.smusd.org/athletics/s_m_h_s_athletic_clearance_packet
1. Students who wish to participate in a sport for the 25/26 school year will need to have an Online Clearance Packet completed and turned in before you can practice and or try out. Screenings may only be performed by a licensed MD, DO, PAC, and NP. Athletic screening must be performed after June 1st, 2025 for the 25/26 school year participation.
2. The clearance packet is electronic. There is nothing to turn in. Simply complete the online packet and click submit.
XC School Records
5,000 meters:
15:21- Travis Laird (1999, CIF State Meet Woodward Park)
17:56.6- Caitlin Cornell (2017, So Cal Invite Guajome Park)
3 miles:
14:47.9- Brandon Hansen (2011, Dana Hills Invitational)
16:48.4- Caitlin Cornell (2017, Dana Hills Invitational)
CIFSDS Morley Field Course Records, course changed in 2017:
15:33- Travis Laird (Old CIF course 3.1 miles)
15:33.1- Carlos Alvarez (New CIF course 2.96 miles)
16:48- Caitlin Cornell (Old CIF course 2.75 miles)
18:04.2- Caitlin Cornell (New CIF course 2.96 miles)
Kevin Chindlund
Head Track & Field/XC Coach
[email protected]
Keenan Smith
Head Track & Field/XC Coach
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