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2007 Virginia Tech
High School Invitational
Indoor Track Meet
 
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DATES:                      January 26-27, 2007

 

ENTRY FEES:          $10 per athlete

$25 per relay

                                    $120 five or more athletes (per gender)

 

CONTACT:                Dan Ward

(757) 923-5240 or danielward@spsk12.net

                                    Regarding meet management questions

 

MINIMUM

STANDARDS:

EVENT

MALES

FEMALES

55

7.0

8.0

55H

9.0

10.0

300

40.0

45.0

500

1:15.0

1:25.0

1000

2:52

3:25

1600

4:55

6:00

3200

10:40

12:40

4x200

1:40

1:55

4x400

3:40

4:26

4x800

8:40

10:40

TJ

42'

32'

LJ

19'6

15'0

HJ

5'10

4'10

SP

44'

32'

PV

12'0

7'6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Only athletes who meet the minimum standards can be entered (marking will start at the minimum standards). No times or marks will be posted if they do not meet the standards.

 

Eligible Schools

1.   All VHSL members and Category 1 and 2 private schools (VA)

2.   All member schools of MPSSAA (Maryland) and those private schools on the verified compliance list

3.   All members of DCPS-IAA (Washington D.C.)

4.   All members of NCHSAA (North Carolina)

5.   Invited Alabama schools

6.   Invited New York schools

7.   Invited New Jersey schools

8.   Invited Ohio schools

 

Entry Limitations

1.   Each school is permitted to enter one athlete per event except Invitational DMR, 1 mile and Girl's 600 meters. Contact danielward@spsk12.net about these events.

2.   Each athlete may enter a total of 3 events.

3.   A school may enter two athletes in an event if both meet the standard listed below. Complete the Dual Athlete Form and fax to Rod Camden at (434) 522-3741. Enter Athelete #1 on 1st line.

4.   The number of athletes listed on the order of events is a guideline. The size of the fields could vary slightly due to number of entry records.

 

 

Entry Standards for Two Athletes

 

Event

Girls

Boys

High Jump

5'2"

6'2"

Shot

37'0"

50'6"

Long Jump

17'6"

22'

Triple Jump

35'11"

44'8"

Pole Vault

9'6"

13'

55m Hurdles

8.77

7.93

55m Dash

7.48

6.63

300m Dash

41.53

36.1

500m Dash

1:18.34

1:07.1

1000m Run

3:04.56

2:36.1

1600m Run

5:17.28

4:26.33

3200m Run

11:30.73

9:42.95

 

Starting Heights

Pole Vault

8'

12'

High Jump

4'10"

5'10"


 

 

Fees

 

Four athletes or less           $10.00 per athlete PLUS

$25.00 per relay per gender

 

Five athletes or more          $120.00 per gender

 

Acknowledgement of Consent:

By entering the 2007 Virginia Tech High School Invitational all schools consent to abide by all rules, regulations and guidelines consistent with any visitor at Virginia Tech.

 

All meet management questions should be directed to: Dan Ward at danielward@spsk12.net or (757) 923-5240.

 

Entry Window:

Online entries will be at www.directathletics.com beginning at noon December 10th through noon December 23rd. You must enter all team members on the roster and enter all events during this time frame. All dual entries must be faxed to Rod Camden and all Invitational DMR, Mile and Girls 600 meter athletes must be confirmed to Dan Ward at danielward@spsk12.net by noon on December 23rd. Send your entry fees to Cara Walters at Virginia Tech at this time. Your team is not entered until all fees are paid. From noon on January 8th until noon January 10th, coaches may go back into their online entries and scratch athletes and substitute from your team roster. NO NEW TEAM MEMBERS will be accepted to your roster at this time.

 

 

Payment

Make check payable to      TREASURER, Virginia Tech

 

Mail check to                                    Cara Walters

                                                Virginia Tech Athletics

                                                360 Jamerson Athletic Center

                                                Blacksburg, VA  24061

 

 

Coaches' Information

1.    Coaches' Meeting:  held at the Clerk of Course area, either attend Friday (4:30pm) or Saturday (8:30am) meeting.

 

2.    Scratches will be taken at the Clerk of Course desk.  There will be NO SUBSTITUTIONS allowed.

 

3.    RUNNING EVENTS - Clerk of Course is located in the back right corner of the field house. All athletes must report when event is called. It is a rolling schedule.

 

WOMENS 55 HH, the heats are in the program and posted on the "Results" corkboard on the wall near the start.

 

4.    FIELD EVENTS - Check-in at their perspective competition area 20 MINUTES prior to the scheduled time. If an athlete has not checked in he/she will be scratched.  No exceptions.

 

5.    Athletes not attaining the minimum standards, will receive 'NM" or 'DNF'.

 

6.    Numbers are worn on the FRONT for all events, with the exception of the pole vault and high jump.  Athletes who are NOT wearing their assigned number will be disqualified

 

7.    Hip numbers             LEFT hip for all races on the OVAL track

                                          RIGHT hip for the 60m and the 60m hurdles

 

8.    Athletes that have to leave a field event to compete in a running event will have 10 minutes to report back to the field event or they will miss an attempt.

 

9.    Long jump and triple jump warm-ups:  Only the flight that is next to jump will be allowed to warm-up and put their marks on the runway.  Each flight will have 15 minutes to warm-up.

 

10.  No Jewelry is permitted, except religious and medical necklaces or bracelets (must be taped down).  No watches, no dangling earrings, no other facial piercing items allowed.  Disqualification will occur.

 

11.  Only 1/4" spikes or less will be allowed on all track surfaces.  Spikes will be checked at the starting line.  1/8" spikes are recommended.

 

12.  Food:  will be permitted only in the designated area at the front of the field house.

 

13.  Rest rooms are located in the front of the field house.  There are also port-a-johns outside the front entrance of the field house and outside behind the Clerk Area.

 

14.  Coaches are NOT allowed inside the oval.  Only currently competing athletes allowed inside oval or on oval or sprint tracks.

 

15.  Do no allow athletes to climb up on mats at the end of the dash track!

 

16.  The outdoor track is available for warm-up.

 

17.  Training staff will provide first aid and general maintenance care ONLY.  Water and ice will also be available.

 

18.  POP forms will be signed by the entry clerk.   Pick the forms up and then fill them out from the Hytek table.