Meet Information
DIVISIONS: Top seeded marks will be seeded in the Invitational section of the Running and Field events.
FACILITY:
Gates open at 8am.
400-meter euro-tan surface. Eight 42 lanes around the entire track. We have dual long/triple jump pits. Javelin is thrown off of a NEW all-weather runway.
ENTRY FEES: $20.00 per event per individual/ $25.00 per relay
Team entries: $300.00 per team ($600 combined boys and girls).
Make check payable to East Stroudsburg University (if you're mailing it ahead of time, please send it to:
Justin Germani
Track and Field Office
ESU
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
ALL Meet Questions : please email - jgermani@esu.edu
ENTRY PROCEDURES: Well be using Milesplit. Entries are due Wednesday, April 18th by 4PM.
5 max in running events
4 max in field events (shot, disc, jav, LJ, TJ)
relays are unlimited.
No additional entries will be accepted after 4pm on April 18th.
THERE WILL BE NO ADDING ATHLETES/RELAYS ON MEET DAY
ACCEPTED ENTRIES: Accepted Field Event Entries: We will be accepting the top 36 entries in the field events. Accepted entries will be emailed out and posted on our website Thursday April 18th by 8pm. The top 12 seed marks will be in the invite flight of the event. Please put a seed mark in for all of your athletes. We can not make a determination on an athlete with no mark.
LOCATION: Eiler-Martin Stadium
The outdoor facility is located in the heart of East Stroudsburg University. Leave route 80 at Exit 308, proceed north past the 1st traffic light and just past the Hospital parking lot turn right onto Center Street. (1 way Street) At 2nd Stop sign turn sharp right up a small incline and go past the stadium fence on your right to where you can pullover and unload to come in the East Gate of the stadium.
Throws Location: ALL throwing events contested on fields next to Whitenight Field, behind building on corner of Normal and Green Street.
PARKING: BUSES: Once unloaded continue up Center St. to the intersection of Smith St. Turn left and make the 1st right and Park behind the Library (Large White Stone building on corner) in the large lots there.
SPECTATOR FEE:Adults and Children:$5
DRESSING FACILITIES: Lockers and showers are not available. Valuables should be secured.
EQUIPMENT: Bring your own throwing implements, tape measures, and poles. Blocks will be provided.
SHOES: Spikes or less. Especially the javelin runway- shoes will be checked.
Only implements that meet the following weight standards can be used in either warm-up or competition:
FIELD EVENTS:
Discus
Boys: 1.6 kg or 3.53 lbs
Girls: 1 kg or 2.20 lbs
Shot
Boys: 12 lbs
Girls: 4 kg or 8.82 lbs
Throws
- Must have a seeded mark
-- Entries are capped at the top 36 boys and 36 girls (make sure you enter with a seed mark)
-- Three trials per athlete and top 9 go to finals
Starting Heights: Boards:
HJ (G:46/ B: 56) LJ - 1m (3)
PV (G: 7/ B: 10) TJ - only two boards will be used for competition
Field Events
- Must have a seeded mark
- Entries are capped at the top 36 boys and 36 girls entered in each event;
-- Three trials per athlete and top 9 go to finals.
CLERK OF THE COURSE/ CHECK-IN: PLEASE have your athletes check-in at first call so we can keep the meet moving (field event at the site...running events clerked at tent beyond finish line) COACHES SHOULD SCRATCH ATHLETES NOT COMPETING!!!
RELAY CARDS: Fill out relay cards with complete names (girls yellow, boys blue).
NEWAWARDS: Top three finishers will receive custom Red + Black medals
OTHER INFORMATION
Athletic Trainers will be available at the clerk tent/throwing area
We will have a concession stand for food/t-shirts that will be open.
At the end of the meet please CLEAN UP your area!
In case of lightning well evacuate to: Zimbar Gym, Stroud Hall, School buses (Please Check map for locations)
17th Annual Red and Black Invitational
Meet Schedule
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Field Events:
9:00 a.m. Boys Triple Jump (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
Girls Long Jump (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
Boys Javelin (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
Girls High Jump Open Section followed by Boys High Jump Open Section
Boys Pole Vault Open Section followed by Girls Pole Vault Open Section
Girls Shot Put (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
Boys Discus (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
11:00 a.m. (Approx.)Well start warm-ups/events immediately following the previous event.
Girls Triple Jump (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
Boys Long Jump (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
Girls Javelin (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
Boys Shot Put (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
Girls Discus (3 Attempts Top 9 go to Finals)
12:30 pm. (Approx.) (Invite sections follow the last open section)
Girls High Jump Invite followed by Boys High Jump Invite
Boys Pole Vault Invite followed by Girls Pole Vault Invite
Running Events (order of events...will follow one after the other) (Girls events first)
9:00 a.m. 4 x 800 Relay
9:30 a.m. 100/110 Hurdles (Trials)
10:05 a.m. 100 (Trials)
10:40 a.m. 1600 Meters
11:25 a.m. 400 Meters
11:30 a.m100/110 Hurdles (Finals)
11:45 a.m. 100 (Final)
12:00 p.m. 4 x 100 Relay
12:20 p.m. 300 Hurdles
1:05 p.m. 800 Meters
1:35 p.m. 200 Meters
2:15 p.m.3200 Meters
2:50 p.m.4x 400 Relay
- Fast heat will go first.