ELK GROVE GRENADIERS
CROSS COUNTRY
2005
MEET DIRECTIONS
PEORIA WOODRUFF
INVITATIONAL
DATE: Saturday – September 10
PLACE: Detweiller Park
DIRECTIONS: Two options
Arlington Hts Road to
Biesterfield (turn right at McDonalds)
Take
53 South
Exit
I-355 South
Exit
80 West – towards Iowa
Exit
180 South
180
South becomes Route 29
Follow
Route 29 to Detweiller Park (30-40 miles)
Take
I-55 South to I-74 (Peoria Exit)
I-74
to the River Boat Exit
Follow
River Boat exit to first bridge that goes across Illinois River
(exit is a right and then turn left and
go across bridge)
After
crossing bridge turn right and follow to Detweiller Park
PROSPECT MEET
DATE: Thursday – September 15
PLACE: Prospect High School
DIRECTIONS:
Arlington Hts Road –
North
Turn
right on Northwest Highway
Turn
left on Kensington
Follow
to High School
Take
parking lot to back of school on east side of field house
DOWNERS GROVE SOUTH
INVITATIONAL
DATE: Saturday – September 17
PLACE: OÕBrien Park
DIRECTIONS:
Arlington Hts Road to
Biesterfield (turn right at McDonalds)
Take
53 South
Exit
I-355 South
Exit
63rd Street (turn left)
Go
to Dunham – turn right (first street past High School)
Follow
Dunham to OÕBrien Park (left side of street)
BUFFALO GROVE MEET
DATE: Thursday - September 22
PLACE: Willow Stream Park
DIRECTIONS:
Arlington Hts Road North
Turn
Right on West Lake Cook Road
Turn
Left on North Buffalo Grove Road
Turn
Left on Old Checker Road
Go
to Willow Stream Park
OAK PARK/ RIVER
FOREST – ROY GUMMERSON INVITATIONAL
DATE: Saturday - September 24
Place: Schiller Woods Forest Preserve –
Grove #14
DIRECTIONS:
Arlington Hts Road South
Turn
left on Devon Road
Turn
Right on Route 83
Turn
left (going east) on Irving Park Road (Route #19)
Follow
Irving Park Road to Schiller Woods – (Grove #14 is on left)
SAINT CHARLES NORTH
INVITATIONAL
DATE: Saturday - October 1
PLACE: LeRoy Oaks Forest Preserve
DIRECTIONS:
Take Elgin-OÕHare Expressway
to Lake Street
Turn
Right on Lake Street (Route 20 - going west)
Exit
Randall Road – go south
Take
Randall Road to Dean Street (turn right)
Take
Dean Street to LeRoy Oaks entrance 9turn right in forest preserve)
Follow
road back to the course
HERSEY MEET
DATE: Thursday - October 6
PLACE: Melas Park
DIRECTIONS:
Arlington Hts Road North
Go
to Central Road – turn right (going east)
Follow
Central to Melas Park (near intersection with Busse Rd)
Turn
left in Melas Park – follow road back to course
REMINDER
– DO NOT GO TO HERSEY HIGH SCHOOL
MID-SUBURBAN LEAGUE CONFERENCE
MEET
DATE: Saturday – October 15
PLACE: Salk Park
DIRECTIONS:
Arlington Hts Road North to
Central
Turn
left on Central (going west)
Follow
Central Road past Rolling Meadows High School
Go
to Owl Drive – turn right
Follow
Owl Drive to Salk Park (right side)
NILES WEST
INVITATIONAL
DATE: Tuesday
– October 18
PLACE: Niles West High School
DIRECTIONS:
Arlington Hts Road North
Turn
right on Oakton
Follow
Oakton to Niles West High School
Meet
is held on high school campus grounds
SCHAUMBURG SAXONS
FRESHMAN INVITATIONAL
DATE: Tuesday – October 20
PLACE: Hoover School
DIRECTIONS:
Arlington Hts Road to
Biesterfield
Turn
right on Biesterfield
Turn
right on Rohlwing Road
Turn
left on Schaumburg Road (going west)
Follow
Schaumburg Road past high school
Turn
right on Springinsguth Road
Follow
Springinsguth Road to Hoover School