Xavier High School · New York City
A Catholic, Jesuit program for young men, built on hard miles in Van Cortlandt Park and fast laps at Icahn, the Armory and Ocean Breeze.
This year's Xavier Invitational, set for Saturday, Sept. 26 at Ocean Breeze on Staten Island, was called off because of the weather and a travel advisory issued by the mayor's office. More than 1,000 athletes from 67 teams had entered. All entry fees will be refunded.
Source: MileSplit New York
On a split-squad Saturday, the varsity took 2nd at the Dan Purdy Invitational in Pawling with 92 points, behind only Horace Greeley (73). Junior Matthew Martinez led the Knights in 5th (16:46.5 for 3.1 miles), followed by senior Harrison Moeller (15th, 17:21.4), sophomore Kieran Danko (19th, 17:37.5) and junior Matthew Kendall (21st, 17:43.8).
Back at Van Cortlandt Park, the freshmen won the Regis Invitational team title with 74 points, ahead of St. Joseph by the Sea (82). Sean Motta (3rd, 9:19.25), Sebastian Rios (5th, 9:31.58) and Cyrus Mirian (7th, 9:40.23) led the way over 2,500 meters.
Sources: Athletic.net, MileSplit New York
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| Date | Meet | Location |
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Central Park and West Side Highway sessions through the week, a shakeout before meet day, and a 60-minute recovery run on your own the day after.
Same routes as varsity with a 50-minute recovery run after meets.
Same routes as varsity with a 40-minute recovery run after meets.
Alternates between Central Park and Xavier, with East River sessions and on-your-own days.
Sprint Squad info →Break 15:00 at Van Cortlandt Park twice.
Hit the standard below twice, or score at the Sectional/City Championships.
| Event | Indoor | Outdoor |
|---|---|---|
| Sprints & Hurdles | ||
| 55m Dash | 7.0 | — |
| 55m High Hurdles | 8.5 | — |
| 100m Dash | — | 12.0 |
| 110m High Hurdles | — | 18.0 |
| 200m Dash | 25.6 | 24.5 |
| 300m Dash | 39.0 | — |
| 400m Dash | 55.4 | 54.5 |
| 400m Intermediate Hurdles | — | 65.0 |
| Middle Distance & Distance | ||
| 600m | 1:30.0 | — |
| 800m | 2:10.0 | 2:08.0 |
| 1000m | 2:45.0 | — |
| 1500m | 4:33.0 | 4:25.0 |
| Mile | 4:50.0 | 4:45.0 |
| 3000m | 10:10.0 | 10:00.0 |
| 2 Mile | 10:50.0 | 10:30.0 |
| 3000m Steeplechase | — | 11:00.0 |
| Field Events | ||
| Long Jump | 17'6" | 18'9" |
| Triple Jump | 35'0" | 39'0" |
| High Jump | 5'6" | 5'10" |
| Shot Put | 38'0" | 40'0" |
| Discus | — | 95'0" |
| Javelin | — | 120'0" |
Train: 1 train to the last stop, 242nd Street. Walk toward the Burger King; the park entrance benches are diagonally across.
Car: Major Deegan Expressway to the Van Cortlandt Park South exit, then toward Broadway.
Subway/Bus: 4, 5 or 6 to 125th Street, then the M35 bus to the island.
Car: Triborough (RFK) Bridge. From Manhattan stay left after the toll; from Queens, the Bronx, Brooklyn or Long Island stay right and follow signs for the island.
Subway: A or 1 train to 168th Street, walk one block west.
Car: West Side Highway north, Exit 15 onto Riverside Drive, then to 165th St and Fort Washington Ave. From the Bronx, take the Cross Bronx toward NJ and exit at 181st Street before the GWB.
Indoor facility used for CHSAA and invitational meets, including the Xavier Invitational.
Transit: 4 or D train to Bedford Park, walk to Kazimiroff Blvd and the university gate. Bx9, Bx12 and Bx22 buses stop at the Fordham Road gate.
Car: From Manhattan, FDR to the Triborough, Bruckner Expressway to the Bronx River Parkway, exit at Fordham Road.
Transit: 2 train to 241st St & White Plains Road, or D train to 205th St and the Bx16 bus.
Car: Bronx River Parkway north, exit at 233rd St, to Baychester Ave, right on Murdock Ave.
Train: F train to Van Wyck Blvd; ride in the back. The school is atop the hill past the library, track behind the school.
Train: F train to Union Turnpike, then the Q46 bus to campus.
Car: LIE or Grand Central Parkway to the Utopia Parkway exit, then to Union Turnpike.
Hutchinson River Parkway north to Exit 17, then local roads to Wilmot Road.
Verrazzano Bridge, I-278 West to Exit 13 (Clove/Richmond Rd), about 3 miles on Richmond Rd, bear left onto Amboy Rd. School is on the left.
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