Time schedule

Editor's note: SCrunners is finishing up outdoor and will finalize the cross country calendar from info. received asap.

Via SCTCCCA​

​​The Coaches Clinic will be on Tuesday (July 28) and Wednesday (July 29) this year, at the TD Convention Center in Greenville, SC (same location as last year). This year, we are blessed to have two great speakers!

Max Mayo is currently coaching at Hilton Head High School, where he helped start the XC program in 2005, with Coach Bill Wrightson. Since 2005, they have won 9 State Championships and 5 Runner-Ups. He personally trained David Adams (SC state record holder in XC at 14:37), and has coached 36 college scholarship athletes. In 2000, Max was named the coach of the US Men's Half-Marathon Team, that competed at the world championships in Vera Cruz, Mexico! Max has been the South and National coordinator for the Foot Locker XC Championships for the past 35 years! He is a member of the Georgia Track & XC Coaches Hall of Fame AND the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships Hall of Fame.


Glenn McAtee is the current Head Boys Cross Country and Track & Field coach at JL Mann High School. He has 10 years of Division 1 college coaching experience, with time spent at Cal State Northridge and Clemson. He is a certified instructor in Throws (Level 3), Jumps (Level 2) and Endurance (Level 2). He has taught more than 50 USATF Level 1 coaching schools and 10 USATF Level 2 coaching schools. He was a three-time qualifier for the Canadian Olympic Trials in the hammer throw ('92, '96, and '04).

Here is the lineup for each day:

TUESDAY (7/28)
1:00pm - Max Mayo (Training Techniques for HS Distance Runners, Part 1)
2:00pm - Max Mayo (Training Techniques for HS Distance Runners, Part 2)
3:00pm - Max Mayo (Meet Management, Video, Question & Answer)
4:00pm - Cross Country Business Meeting (several new IMPORTANT issues!)

WEDNESDAY (7/29)
8:00am - SCTCCCA Officers Meeting
8:30am - Hall of Fame Meeting
9:00am - Glenn McAtee (Teaching Progressions for Shot Put)
10:00am - Glenn McAtee (Teaching Progressions for Discus)
11:00am - Glenn McAtee (Training for Throwing Events)
1:00pm - SCHSL Rules Meeting (MANDATORY)
2:00pm - Track & Field Business Meeting (several new IMPORTANT issues!)