Meet Director Contact Information: Name: Gary Nielson Phone: 435- 623-1764 Cell Phone: 435-660-1887 Email: gary.nielson@juab.k12.ut.us
Note From Meet Director: JUAB INVITATIONAL
Presented by Juab High School
State Qualifying Track and Field Invitational
April 15-16, 2011 at Juab High School.***
Entry Fee: $5.00 per athlete ($65.00 maximum per team or $130.00 boys/girls maximum).***
Awards: Eight Places will be scored. Medals will be given to the top Three Finishers in individual events and 1st Place in each Relay. Team Trophies will be given to the Meet Champions.***
Surface: An all weather extremely fast surface. Please note only 1/4" (or shorter) pyramid spikes can be used. No Christmas Trees, Pins or Needles will be allowed on competition surfaces (spikes will be checked and monitored by meet officials at each venue).***
Shot Put and Discus rings are concrete. Javelin runway and high jump area is All weather 'D' end surface at the south end of the Track. Pole Vault will not be contested. Long jump and Discus are on the east side of the track near the visitors bleachers. Discus will be at the northeast end of the track.***
General Meet Information
1. All throwing implements will be weighed and certified according to the National Federation Rules. Make sure your athletes are using the IAAF javelins and that other throwing implements meet the standards. For Qualified throws or record breaking throws Implements and wind speed will be re-checked following competition.***
2. A Finish Lynx Timing system will be used. All races will be timed finals. Please provide accurate times for seeding purposes.***
3. Individual entries are limited to four events per athlete.***
4. Schools should dress before arriving at the meet.***
5. Throwers and Jumpers will be allowed three attempts (top nine advance to finals for an additional three attempts).***
6. Minimum marks measured will be set as follows: First mark will automatically be measured, after which the minimum standard will apply.***
7. As the Meet progresses the Games committee will decide on the time for the conclusion of the Invitational.***
8. Minimum marks for Field events will be as follows:
Girls Discus 65', Boys Discus 90'
Girls Javelin 70', Boys Javelin 110'
Girls Shot Put 20', Boys Shot Put 30'
Girls Long Jump 12', Boys Long Jump 16'.***
9. The crossbars for the High Jump will be raised as follows: Girls HJ - 4'04", 4'06", 4'08", 4'9", and one inch thereafter. Boys HJ - 5' 06", 5'08", 5'10", 6'00", 6'02", 6'04", and one inch thereafter.***
10. A concession stand will be operating throughout the meet and the coaches will be provided with a hospitality meal.***
11. Questions concerning the meet should be directed to:
Gary Nielson - gary.nielson@juab.k12.ut.us or (435) 623-1764.
OR
Ron Marrelli - ron.marrelli@juab.k12.ut.us.***
12. Athletes can only participate in 4 events. Teams may enter up to 4 athletes per event. Teams can enter only one relay team per relay event.***
13. Entries for the meet are due on RunnerCard on Thursday, 4/14 by 10:00 PM. Only scratches will be accepted after that time. We are going to try and seed individuals according to times so be accurate in entering the information. Emergency scratches can be made at the 12:30 PM coaches meeting on Friday, 4/15 right before the meet starts. Lanes with scratches will be left empty.***
14. Each team wil be given a master copy of Heat and Lane Assignments in the coaches packet. These assignments will also be posted. Since we are using the Finishlynx timing system we want to have things ready to go before the meet.***
15. Athletes will report at the starting line (there will be no official Bull Pen). The results from each heat and the finalists will also be posted.***
16. Distance Events from the 800 on up will be stickered.***