Clemson Cross Country Invitational Information

Sept. 7, 2010

CLEMSON, SC – The Tiger cross country program will play host to nine schools on Friday, Sept. 17 at the Clemson Invitational. It will serve as Clemson’s first home cross country meet since the 2006 season. The event will be held at Musser Farms, a fruit research center on university property. The venue is located just nine miles from Clemson’s campus.

Listed below is the schedule of events, participating teams, course description with physical address, and directions to the course. Click on the PDF links to see the 5K and 8K course maps.

5K Course Map | 8K Course Map

Meet BreakdownWhat: Clemson Cross Country InvitationalWhere: Musser Farms Research Center (240-acre fruit tree research farm)Location: 604 South Friendship Rd., Seneca, SC 29678When: Friday, Sept. 17Participating Teams: Anderson (m/w), Charlotte (m/w), Clemson (m/w), Converse (w), Davidson, Fort Valley State (m/w), Georgia Southern (w), UNC Asheville (m/w), Paine (m), USC Upstate (m/w)

Schedule of Events 6:15 PM Women’s 5K 6:45 PM Men’s 8K

Driving Directions to Musser Farms (from Clemson campus) • Take Perimeter Rd. half a mile to Cherry Rd. at Walker Golf Course and take a right • Go approximately one mile and take a right onto Old Cherry Rd. • Go approximately two miles across Lake Hartwell until the end of the road • Take a left onto JP Stevens Rd. (at Exxon Station), then the second right onto Martin Creek Rd. • Go approximately three miles and take a left onto Coneross Creek Rd. • Take the next left onto South Friendship Rd. • Go approximately two miles you will arrive at Musser Farms cross country course on your left

Driving Directions to Musser Farms (from I-85 in Anderson) • Take Highway 28/76 (exit 19A off Interstate 85) approximately nine miles west toward Clemson and turn left onto Old Stone Church Rd. at a traffic light by a cemetery • Take Old Stone Church Rd. approximately one mile and turn left onto Old Cherry Rd. before you reach Walker Golf Course • Go approximately two miles across Lake Hartwell until the end of the road • Take a left onto JP Stevens Rd. (at Exxon Station), then the second right onto Martin Creek Rd. • Go approximately three miles and take a left onto Coneross Creek Rd. • Take the next left onto South Friendship Rd. • Go approximately two miles you will arrive at Musser Farms cross country course on your left