FRONTIER LEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL TRACK MEET
USD231 District Activities Complex – 425 N Waverly, Gardner,
KS 66030
Schools: Baldwin,
Eudora, Louisburg, Ottawa, Paola, Pioneer Ridge, Spring Hill, Trail Ridge and
Wheatridge
DATE/TIME OF MEET: Saturday, May 5th
9:00 am Gardner Edgerton District Activities Complex
(Rain date - Monday, May 7th 1:00 PM)
Saturday - 8:30 AM – Head
Coaches Meeting in the press box.
9:00 - Field events begin All
High Jumps, Shot Put: 7G, 8B, Discus: 7B, 8G, PoleVault: 7G(SouthPit), 8B(NorthPit)
9:45- 8th Boys Long
Jump NE Pit followed by 7G
10:00 - *3200 M Run (7th
Grade Boys and Girls)
10:30 –* 3200 Boys (8th
Grade Boys and Girls)
*In the event we have too many
entries to combine the 3200 M races, they will run 7G-7B-8G-8B beginning at
9:00. Coaches will be notified via email after entries are entered by 2:00 PM
5/4/18.
11:30 - Prelims begin (100 M,
200 M, 100 H,)
Finals will begin 15 minutes
after the prelims end
ADMISSION: Track athletes, coaches, managers, administrators, and
bus drivers will be marked and admitted free of charge upon arrival. All others
will pay as follows: Adults $3.00 and Students $2.00.
ENTRIES: Schools may enter a maximum of 3 individuals per
event.
Schools may enter a maximum of
one (1) team per relay.
Participants may be entered in three
(3) individual events and one (1) relay.
RESULTS:
Live results can be
found at the following web address:
LOCATIONS:
Shot Put and Discus areas are
directly west of the track behind the soccer field.
Long Jump areas are on the east
side of the track.
Pole Vault is on the east side
of the track.
High jump areas are on the north
and south ends of the track
FRONTIER LEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL TRACK MEET
USD231 District Activities
Track
SCORING: All events 10-8-6-4-3-2-1
Field events will have 3 preliminary jumps or throws. The top 8
participants will go to the finals
and have 3 additional jumps or throws.
Sprint races will take 8 to the
finals. Heat winners and next fastest times will advance to the finals.
STARTING HEIGHTS: Will be 2 heights below the 7th place entry.
AWARDS & RESULTS: In all events, medals will be awarded for 1st, 2nd,
and 3rd place finishes. Ribbons will be awarded for 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th
place finishes. Throughout the day, results will be posted on the west side of
the stadium. Medals and ribbons will be placed in a packet for each school.
They may be picked up in the press box at the conclusion of the meet.
SURFACES: The Shot and Discus rings are concrete. The eight lane
track and jump areas are all-weather rubber. Spikes longer than 1/4 inch are
not allowed. Starting blocks will be provided.
LOCKER ROOMS: Locker rooms are not available. Each school will be
responsible for their own valuables.
TEAM CAMPS: The area on the south and east of the track is the
best location for camp. Camps can also be set outside the fence on the north
end. Please do not set up team camps on the football field or near competition
areas. You may also advise your spectators that lawn chairs will be allowed in
areas around the outside of the track.
WARM-UP AREA: THE FOOTBALL FIELD AREA SHOULD BE USED BY COACHES AND ATHLETES PREPARING
FOR COMPETITION ONLY. Parents and
spectators should remain in the grandstands.
T-SHIRTS: League Meet shirts will be available for $10. We will
order shirts and they will be available on a first come basis. Encourage and plan for athletes to purchase them as they arrive as they will be available to the public and could
sell out.
BUS PARKING: Buses may drop off at the track. We would ask for them
to park on the North side of GEHS. Buses should be available all day in case of
inclement weather.
CONCESSIONS: There will be a concession stand on the South end of
the track. Restrooms are available in multiple locations around the stadium.
PLEASE HAVE YOUR TEAM
PICK UP THEIR TRASH AT THE END OF THE DAY.
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FRONTIER LEAGUE MIDDLE
SCHOOL TRACK MEET
ORDER OF EVENTS:
FIELD EVENTS
Saturday May 5th
9:00 AM - Preliminaries (finals immediately after
prelims)
High Jump- 7G NE Pit (Wheatridge)
High Jump- 8B NW Pit (Louisburg)
High Jump- 7B SW Pit (Spring Hill)
High Jump- 8G SE Pit (Eudora)
Pole Vault- 7 Girls South Pit followed by 8th
Girls (Pioneer Ridge)
Pole Vault- 8th Boys
North Pit followed by 7th
Boys (Trail Ridge)
Shot Put- 7G North Ring followed by 7B (Wheatridge)
Shot Put – 8B South Ring followed by 8G (Eudora)
Discus- 7B South Ring followed by 8B (Trail Ridge)
Discus- 8G North Ring followed by 7G (Baldwin)
9:45 AM – 8B Long Jump NE
Pit followed by 7G (Spring Hill)
10:30 AM Preliminaries
(finals immediately after prelims)
Long Jump - 8G NW Pit (Paola)
Long Jump 7B SE Pit (Ottawa)
RUNNING EVENTS
10:00 AM
7th Grade 3200 M Run
10:30 AM
8th Grade 3200 M Run
11:30 AM – Preliminaries
100 M Dash
200 M Dash
100 M Hurdles (7th 30”, 8th 33”)
15 Minute Break
Finals Begin (order will be
7G, 7B, 8G, 8B)
100 M Hurdles (7th 30”, 8th 33”) 4x200
M Relay
100 M Dash 800
M Run
1600 M Run 200
M Dash
4x100 M Relay Sprint
Medley Relay (100-100-200-400)
400 M Dash 4x400
M Relay