Air Qual. Monitoring & Tahoma Relay Teams (9/6/25)
As of Friday evening Obviously, air quality in Shoreline and N. Seattle is very poor. Although we anticipate that air quality in Maple Valley will be acceptable by tomorrow morning, here's a heads up of our air-quality plan in case things fail to improve: We will monitor air quality reports coming out from near the course in the early morning. Unfortunately, this is not the first year we've had to do this, so we already have an internal standard in place: If the AQIs near Lake Wilderness Park are above 100 PM2.5 , or if the AQI is near 100 PM2.5 and rising, we will not be attending . Coaches will: Issue an email update ASAP--ideally around 6:15AM Update this post Be in the SC parking lot to explain the situation to any athletes who were unaware of the situation At an AQI of 100, the meet may not be cancelled, and other teams may make the decision to attend. However, we've raced this meet at an AQI that was iffy, and regretted it. We don't want athletes who are espec...