Meet Information
This meet is limited to six middle school teams by invitation only. Registration window opens on April 16 and closes on April 28 at 6pm. All entries must be completed through PennTrackXC. Contact Rick Layton (rlayton@cgsd.org) for more information.
A Fully Automated Timing (FAT) system will be used.Heats will be seeded slow to fast, so accurate seeding's will be important. Any athlete without a seed time will be placed in the slower heats.Athletes will be called by event to the infield where they will be placed in their heat/lanes, and then escorted to the start line.
Awards
Top three finishers in each event will receive a medal. 4thand 5thplace will receive ribbons.
Team Champion Trophy - boys and girls.
Track MVP - boys and girls
Field MVP - boys and girls
Other information
- Spike length is limited to 1/4 on the track surface or runways.
- Starting blocks will be available.However, teams may bring their own.
- Bus parking will be in the back lot, located at the north end of the stadium.We ask that buses remain in this area in case of inclement weather.They also could be used as warming stations should it be a cold day.
- Water stations will be not be provided due to Covid restrictions. However, we will have water bottles for sale at the concession stand should an athlete need it.We will have athletic trainers available during the entire meet.
- There are no locker rooms available.Restrooms are located below the concession stand at the north end of the stadium.
- There is an admission fee for spectators.Adults $3, students $2.
- Concessions stands will be available.We ask that you encourage your athletes and supporters to support our event by visiting our concession stands.
- Each team will be assigned an area in the stands. We ask that you keep your team socially distant from other teams and spectators as much as possible.
Schedule
Coaches meeting at 3:30pm. Field events will begin at 4:00pm.Track events will begin at 4:30pm.
Order of Events (all track events are girls, followed by boys) - Subject to change based on entries
1.3200 Relay (4 X 800)
2.100 M Hurdle finals
3.100 M Dash finals
4.1600 M run
5.400 M Relays (4 X 100)
6.400 M Dash
7.800 M
8.200 M Dash
9.1600 M Relay (4 X 400)
Field Events
Throws will be Open Pit using the following schedule. Session One - Boys shot and girls discuss at 4:00pm. Session Two - Girls shot and boys discuss will begin 20 minutes after session one concludes. Announcements will be made for athletes to report. Each athlete will have four throws. No finals. All shot throws will be measured. Discus will use flag system, measuring each athletes longest throw.