Montezuma XC Invite is Thurs., Oct. 8

Montezuma cross country will host its annual big show – the Montezuma Invitational – on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 8.

The competition takes place at Montezuma Country Club.

The junior high races start the day at 4:30 p.m.

High school girls run at 5:00.

The high school boys compete at 5:30.

In addition to Montezuma, competing teams will be Belle Plaine, South Tama, Moravia, North Mahaska, Collins-Maxwell, HLV, English Valleys, Iowa Valley, Colfax-Mingo, BGM, Keota, and at the junior high level only, Grinnell.

NOTE: Cross country state qualifier meets will be held Thursday, Oct. 22 at 4 p.m. at sites around the state. Montezuma’s qualifier, hosted by Pekin, will be at Wildwood Park in Ottumwa.