Semper Fit Seeks Installation Team Rosters for All-Marine Cross Country Championships
This MARADMIN announces the U.S. Marine Corps Cross Country Championships scheduled for 9-12 December 2004 at MCB Camp Pendleton. Installations must submit team rosters of 5 men and 3 women to HQMC Semper Fit by 25 October 2004. Marines with qualifying times may be selected for the All-Marine Cross Country Team to compete in the Armed Forces Championships in February 2005.
Issued: October 4, 2004
1. THE U.S. MARINE CORPS CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL BE HELD 9-12 DECEMBER 2004 AT MCB CAMP PENDLETON. EACH INSTALLATION TEAM WILL BE COMPRISED OF 5 MEN AND 3 WOMEN. MARINES WITH APPROPRIATE QUALIFYING TIMES MAY BE ACCEPTED INTO THE REGIONAL RUNNING PROGRAM AND MAY POSSIBLY BE SELECTED TO THE ALL-MARINE CROSS COUNTRY TEAM, WHICH WILL COMPETE IN THE ARMED FORCES CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS IN VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON ON 10-14 FEBRUARY 2005. 2. MEMBERS OF THE EXISTING REGIONAL RUNNING PROGRAM WILL NOT BE ON THE INSTALLATION TEAM ROSTER. THEY WILL BE RUNNING AS A SEPARATE ENTITY. 3. INSTALLATIONS INTERESTED IN COMPETING MUST SUBMIT ROSTERS TO HQMC SEMPER FIT (MRS) NLT 25 OCTOBER 2004. 4. INSTALLATIONS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR BILLETING AND TEAM TRANSPORTATION TO CAMP PENDLETON. 5. HQMC SEMPER FIT (MRS) WILL ATTEMPT TO MAKE MILITARY AIR TRANSPORTATION ARRANGEMENTS TO CALIFORNIA FOR TEAMS FROM THE EAST COAST, HAWAII, AND JAPAN. IN THE EVENT THAT MILITARY AIR CANNOT BE ARRANGED, HQMC SEMPER FIT (MRS) WILL ARRANGE FOR COMMERCIAL AIR TRANSPORTATION FOR THOSE TEAMS TO CALIFORNIA.