Meet Director Contact Information: Name: Bill Smurthwaite Phone: 435-627-4500 Cell Phone: Email: william.smurthwaite@sgcity.org
Note From Meet Director:
Registration for this meet is now open.
Hello and welcome to the Utah Youth Track and Field Meet (Formerly known as Hershey's). This meet is open to residents of Iron, Garfield, Kane, San Juan, Wayne, Piute, Emery, Grand, Sevier and Washington Counties. This meet will serve as the District meet and will be a qualifier for the State youth meet. The date for the State meet is tentatively set for June 2018. We look forward to continuing where Hershey's left off and hope to offer a fun and competitive Track and Field meet for ages 6-14.
As per USA Track and Field rules, age groups are based on birthdays in the following years.
6-8; 2012-2010,
9-10; 2009-2008,
11-12; 2007-2006,
13-14; 2005-2004,
Athletes born in 2003 or earlier will not be eligible based on USATF age limits.
Please note that ages 6-12 will be competing in the standing long jump and soft ball throw. While 13-14 will be competing in the running long jump and shot put.
Athletes will be limited to competing in only 3 events, which will not include the 4x100 relay. RELAY ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE MEET. In keeping with the tradition of Hersheys track and field the use of spikes and blocks will not be permitted during this meet or the state meet.
Entries will close at 11:59 PM MST on Wednesday May 9th. If you have questions about anything please feel free to contact meet director, Bill Smurthwaite or St. George Recreation services at 435-627-4500. More information can also be found on the St. George Races web page at https://www.sgcity.org/sportsandrecreation/races/utahyouthtrackandfield
A schedule of events can be found on the following link: https://www.sgcity.org/pdf/sportsandrecreation/races/utahyouthtrackandfield2018/utahyouthtrackandfieldmeetschedule2018.pdf
The meet director has the discretion to accept entries at the event. There is no guarantee whether or not entries will be accepted at the meet. Please register ahead of time to avoid any possible conflict at the event.