Here are some quick updates from the SCTCCCA summer meetings in Greenville on July 28-29.
Coming soon: Watch the cross country and track and field speakers entire presentations during the 2025 summer meetings. Link to speakers here
August: Continued salute to seniors and looking ahead to cross country, Eddie Garcia (Watch an earlier talk with Garcia) (Greenville Track Club Elite) speaks to youth at Red Shield Youth Center at Kroc Center Greenville.
State record holders honored
Note: 2025 SCACA Hall of Fame announcements: David Smith (
Greer Middle College) and Catherine Lempesis
Upcoming meets by SCTCCCA
The SCHSL state cross country meet is moving to Aiken Steeplechase. MileSplit SC will post updated information as made available.
- 2025 Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic:
- Saturday, Oct. 11
- Newberry course
- 2026 Track and Field Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic:
- Saturday, March 21
- District meets will be assigned by region
- Elite Meet: Friday, April 17 (current District 7)
- Coaches interested in hosting a district meet should contact Chris.
Cross country: First practice (July 31), First scrimmage (July 8), First contest (Aug. 8), Last regular season contest (Nov. 1)
via SCHSL
2025 Cross Country Qualifier information
All Qualifiers will be held at the Newberry Cross Country Course
Nov. 7 (Friday)
9 a.m. 1A
11 a.m. 4A
1 p.m. 2A
Nov. 8 (Saturday)
9 a.m. 3A
11 a.m. 5A Div 1
1 p.m. 5A Div 2
2026 track and field calendar dates to know

- Open season: Oct. 1-31 and Jan. 1-28
- First practice: Feb. 2
- First scrimmage: Feb. 9
- First contest: Feb. 20
- Last contest: May 1
- State qualifiers: May 8-9
- State meet: May 14-16
- Refer to the official SCHSL handbook for complete details.