It Will Be California Dreamin' At The Arcadia Invite


"Do you wanna get away?" If you have the immediate means to travel to sunny California by all means do it. But if not, you can co-sign by observing this weekend's main attraction: the Arcadia Invitational better known as the "home of national records." More than 50 years Arcadia has served as the premier boys and girls track & field invitational in the country. As usual the high powered meet will feature top teams and individuals from around the country and North America. Of course the great state of California will be featured. 

It will be a welcomed relief for the Illinois contingent who seemingly cannot catch a break with decent weather. As recent as April 5, it was snowing throughout the state along with mass meet cancellations.

MEET SCHEDULE

Friday Night Relays  (April 6, 2018)                 

Starts at      Event                             Round   Hts 
=======================================================
4:30 PM #201 Girls 4x800 Meter Relay Seeded    Finals   1
4:44 PM #202 Girls 4x800 Meter Relay Invit'l   Finals   1
4:57 PM #203 Boys 4x800 Meter Relay Seeded      Finals   1
5:08 PM #204 Boys 4x800 Meter Relay Invit'l     Finals   1
5:20 PM #205 Girls 4x200 Meter Relay Rated       Finals   1
5:24 PM #206 Girls 4x200 Meter Relay Seeded      Finals   1
5:29 PM #207 Girls 4x200 Meter Relay Invit'l     Finals   1
5:33 PM #208 Boys 4x200 Meter Relay Rated     Finals   1
5:37 PM #209 Boys 4x200 Meter Relay Seeded    Finals   1
5:41 PM #210 Boys 4x200 Meter Relay Invit'l   Finals   1
5:50 PM #211 Girls 4x100 Meter Shuttle Hurdle Sdd Finals   1
5:55 PM #212 Girls 4x100 Meter Shuttle Hurdle Inv Finals   1
6:03 PM #213 Boys 4x110 Meter Shuttle Hurdle  Finals   1
6:08 PM #214 Boys 4x110 Meter Shuttle Hurdle  Finals   1
6:19 PM #216 Girls 800 Sprint Medley Invit'l       Finals 1
6:24 PM #217 Girls 1600 Sprint Medley Rated      Finals   1
6:31 PM #218 Girls 1600 Sprint Medley Seeded     Finals   1
6:38 PM #219 Girls 1600 Sprint Medley Invitational Finals   1
6:47 PM #220 Boys 800 Sprint Medley Invitational Finals   1
6:52 PM #221 Boys 1600 Sprint Medley Rated    Finals   1
6:58 PM #222 Boys 1600 Sprint Medley Seeded   Finals   1
7:04 PM #223 Boys 1600 Sprint Medley Invitational Finals   1
7:11 PM #224 Girls 4x1600 Meter Relay Seeded   Finals   1
7:36 PM #225 Girls 4x1600 Meter Relay Invitational Finals   1
8:00 PM #226 Boys 4x1600 Meter Relay Invitational Finals  1
8:22 PM #227 Boys 4x1600 Meter Relay Seeded     Finals   1 
8:45 PM #228 Girls 3200 Meter Run Seeded        Finals   1 
9:00 PM #229 Boys 3200 Meter Run Rated  1        Finals   1 
9:13 PM #230 Girls 3200 Meter Run Rated 1         Finals   1 

9:27 PM #231 Boys 3200 Meter Run Rated 2         Finals   1 
9:39 PM #232 Boys 3200 Meter Run Rated 3         Finals   1
9:51 PM #233 Girls 3200 Meter Run Rated 2    Finals 1

Friday Night Open Field Events
Starts at      Event                                                    Round   Flts
==========================================
4:30 PM #234 Girls Pole Vault                            Finals      1 
4:30 PM #235 Boys Pole Vault                             Finals     1
4:30 PM #236 Boys Discus Throw                      Finals      3  
NOTE: The rest of the "Open" Field Events are on Saturday.


SATURDAY OPEN
RUNNING EVENTS (April 7, 2018)

Saturday 4/7/2018 - Starts at 09:30 AM                

Starts at      Event                                                    Round   Hts
==========================================
9:30 AM #101 Boys 4x100 Meter Relay             Finals   6
9:51 AM #102 Girls 4x100 Meter Relay           Finals   6
10:15 AM  Decathlon 110HH                                 Finals  4 (Part of Arcadia Multis*)

10:30 AM #103 Boys 1 Mile Run Rising Stars       Finals   1
10:38 AM #104 Boys 1 Mile Run                    Finals   3
11:00 AM #105 Girls 1 Mile Run                  Finals   3
11:24 AM #106 Boys 110 Meter Hurdles             Finals   5
11:42 AM #107 Girls 100 Meter Hurdles           Finals   5
12:00 AM #108 Boys 100 Meter Dash                Finals   5
12:15 AM #109 Girls 100 Meter Dash              Finals   5
12:30 PM #110 Girls 800 Meter Run                 Finals   3
12:42 PM #111 Boys 800 Meter Run               Finals   3
12:55 PM #112 Girls 400 Meter Dash              Finals   5
1:15 PM #113 Boys 400 Meter Dash                Finals   5
1:37 PM #114 Girls 300 Meter Hurdles             Finals   4
1:53 PM #115 Boys 300 Meter Hurdles           Finals   4
2:11 PM #116 Girls Distance Medley             Finals   1
2:28 PM #117 Girls 200 Meter Dash              Finals   4
2:44 PM #118 Boys 200 Meter Dash                Finals   4
3:00 PM #119 Boys Distance Medley               Finals   1
3:15 PM  Heptathlon 800                                   Finals 1 (Part of Arcadia Multis*)
3:22 PM #120 Girls 4x400 Meter Relay           Finals   4
3:48 PM #121 Boys 4x400 Meter Relay             Finals   4 


SATURDAY OPEN FIELD EVENTS   


Starts at      Event                             Round   Flights
===========================================================================

9:30 AM #122 Boys Discus Throw               Finals    3 
9:30 AM #123 Co-Ed Para-Athlete Shot Put            Finals   1 (New addition!) 
9:30 AM #124  Girls Pole Vault                     Finals  1
9:30 AM #125  Boys Pole Vault                      Finals 1
9:30 AM #126  Boys Long Jump                     Finals   3
10:30 PM #127 Girls Shot Put                      Finals   3
10:30 AM #128 Girls Triple Jump                 Finals  3
10:30 AM #129 Boys High Jump                     Finals   1
11:00 AM #130 Girls High Jump                   Finals   1
11:00 AM Decathlon Discus Throw               Finals 2 (Part of Arcadia Multis*)
12:00 PM Heptathlon Long Jump                 Finals 2 (Part of Arcadia Multis*)

12:45 PM Decathlon Pole Vault (2 pits)       Finals (Part of Arcadia Multis*)
1:00 PM #131 Boys Triple Jump                   Finals   3
1:30 PM #132  Girls Discus Throw                Finals  3
1:30 PM #133 Boys Shot Put                    Finals   3
1:45 PM #134 Girls Long Jump                   Finals   3
1:45 PM  Heptathlon Javelin Throw           Finals 2 (Part of Arcadia Multis* - this event contested off-site)
4:15 PM  Decathlon Javelin Throw             Finals 2 (Part of Arcadia Multis* - this event contested off-site)


SATURDAY NIGHT INVITATIONAL 
FIELD EVENTS (April 7, 2018)

Saturday 4/7/2018 - Starts at 03:45 PM

Starts at      Event                                           Round   Flights
===============================================
3:45 PM  #41 Girls Discus Throw                Finals   
4:45 PM  #42 Boys Pole Vault                    Finals   1
4:45 PM  #43 Girls Long Jump                     Finals   3
4:45 PM  #44 Boys Triple Jump                 Finals   3
4:45 PM  #45 Boys Shot Put                      Finals   3
4:45 PM  #46 Girls Pole Vault                  Finals   1
5:15 PM  #47 Boys High Jump                     Finals   1  
5:15 PM  #48 Girls High Jump                   Finals   1
6:15 PM  #49 Boys Discus Throw            Finals   3
6:45 PM  #50 Boys Long Jump                     Finals   3
6:45 PM  #51 Girls Triple Jump                 Finals   3
7:00 PM  #52 Girls Shot Put                          Finals   3

Note: There are no Events #38 to 40


SATURDAY NIGHT INVITATIONAL
TRACK EVENTS

Starts at      Event                                                       Round   Hts
========================================
4:30 PM    #53 Para-Athlete/Ambulatory/Wheelchair Event Finals (New addition!)
5:30 PM   #1 Boys 4x100 Meter Relay Seeded      Finals   1
5:35 PM   #2 Boys 4x100 Meter Relay Invit'l     Finals   1
5:39 PM   #3 Girls 4x100 Meter Relay Seeded    Finals   1
5:44 PM   #4 Girls 4x100 Meter Relay Invit'l   Finals   1
5:51 PM   #5 Girls 100 Meter Hurdles Seeded      Finals   1
5:56 PM  #6 Girls 100 Meter Hurdles Invit'l     Finals   1
6:03 PM  #7 Boys 110 Meter Hurdles Seeded    Finals   1
6:08 PM  #8 Boys 110 Meter Hurdles Invit'l   Finals   1
6:15 PM   Decathlon 1500m Run                           Finals 1 (Part of Arcadia Multis*)
6:23 PM  #9 Girls 100 Meter Dash Seeded         Finals   1
6:28 PM  #10 Girls 100 Meter Dash Invitational   Finals   1
6:32 PM  #11 Boys 100 Meter Dash Seeded       Finals   1
6:37 PM  #12 Boys 100 Meter Dash Invitational Finals   1
6:41 PM  #13 Girls 800 Meter Run Invitational    Finals   1
6:46 PM  #14 Boys 800 Meter Run Invitational  Finals   1
6:51 PM  #15 Girls 400 Meter Dash Seeded       Finals   1
6:55 PM  #16 Girls 400 Meter Dash Invitational Finals   1
6:59 PM  #17 Boys 400 Meter Dash Seeded         Finals   1
7:03 PM  #18 Boys 400 Meter Dash Invitational   Finals   1
7:08 PM  #19 Girls 300 Meter Hurdles Seeded      Finals   1
7:13 PM  #20 Girls 300 Meter Hurdles Invit'l     Finals   1
7:20 PM  #21 Boys 300 Meter Hurdles Seeded    Finals   1
7:25 PM  #22 Boys 300 Meter Hurdles Invit'l   Finals   1
7:31 PM  #23 Bys 3200 Meter Run Seeded          Finals  1
7:44 PM  #24 Girls Distance Medley Invit'l     Finals   1
8:00 PM  #25 Girls 200 Meter Dash Seeded       Finals   1
8:05 PM  #26 Girls 200 Meter Dash Invitational Finals   1
8:09 PM  #27 Boys 200 Meter Dash Seeded         Finals   1
8:14 PM  #28 Boys 200 Meter Dash Invitational   Finals   1
8:20 PM   #29 Girls 1 Mile Run Invitational     Finals   1
8:29 PM   #30 Boys 1 Mile Run Invitational       Finals   1
8:38 PM  #31 Girls 3200 Meter Run Invitational Finals   1
8:55 PM  #32 Boys 3200 Meter Run Invitational   Finals   1
9:10 PM  #33 Boys Distance Medley Invitational  Finals   1
9:25 PM  #34 Girls 4x400 Meter Relay Seeded    Finals   1
9:32 PM  #35 Girls 4x400 Meter Relay Invit'l   Finals   1
9:37 PM -- **GIRLS MEET MVP PRESENTATION**
9:39 PM  #36 Boys 4x400 Meter Relay Seeded      Finals   1
9:46 PM  #37 Boys 4x400 Meter Relay Invit'l     Finals   1  
9:50 PM -- **BOYS MEET MVP PRESENTATION**