Meet Information
THOMSON INVITATIONAL
@University of Delaware
Delaware Field House, Newark, DE
Saturday, January 26, 2013
ENTRIES Please enter your athletes with Direct Athletics (www.directathletics.com)
Click Here for DirectAthletics Registration Page
ENTRY DEADLINE: 6:00pm on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
** Please only enter athletes who are collegiate team members. Events allow unlimited entries
as long as they meet the standards listed below.
ENTRY FEE Entry fee is $350.00/gender or $20.00 per athlete.
Make checks payable to the UNIVERSITY of DELAWARE.
Mail payment to: Wendy McFarlane
Head Track and Field Coach
134 Delaware Field House
621 South College Avenue
Newark Delaware 19716.
CONTRACT Please sign and return contract via fax to Wendy McFarlane at 302-831-4058 - ASAP.
STANDARDS - We have set standards in the following events. Do not bring athletes who cannot approach these standards.
With our horizontal runway situation, marginal jumpers are discouraged from entering this competition.
Our boards are 9'(LJ), and 24', 32', and 40'(TJ) from the pit.
Please bring only athletes who approach these standards.
Minimum Measurements
MEN WOMEN MEN WOMEN
60m HH :09.5 :10.3 Long Jump 19'00" 15'00"
60m Dash :07.5 :08.5 Triple Jump 38'00" 32'00"
200m Dash :24.0 :29.5 Shot Put 40'00" 35'00"
400m Dash :53.0 1:04.0 Weight Throw 40'00" 35'00"
500m Run 1:12.0 1:25.0
800m Run 2:04.0 2:30.0 Starting Heights
1000m Run 2:42.0 3:15.0 MEN WOMEN
Mile Run 4:40.0 5:30.0 Pole Vault 12'03" 8'00"
3000m Run 9:10.0 11:30.0 High Jump 5'08" 4'08"
5000m Run 15:45.0 19:45.0
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
8:00 a.m. Arena Opens for WarmUps
FIELD EVENTS
9:30am WEIGHT THROW Men, then Women (separate circle)
SHOT PUT Women, then Men (separate circle)
POLE VAULT Women, then Men
LONG JUMP (3 jumps) Women, then Men
10:00am HIGH JUMP Women, then Men
TRIPLE JUMP (3 jumps) follows the LONG JUMP Women, then Men
RUNNING EVENTS
9:30am 5000m Run Women
5000m Run - Men
60m High Hurdles - Women
60m High Hurdles - Men
60m Dash - Women
60m Dash - Men
Mile Run - Women
Mile Run - Men
400m Dash - Women
400m Dash - Men
500m Run Women
500m Run - Men
800m Run - Women
800m Run - Men
1000m Run - Women
1000m Run - Men
200m Run - Women
200m Run - Men
3000m Run - Women
3000m Run - Men
4 x 400m Relay - Women
4 x 400m Relay Men
4 x 800m Relay Women
4 x 800m Relay - Men
TIME SCHEDULE - Events will follow one after the other. The timed schedule will only be a guide.
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Throwing circles are wooden.
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spikes should be used in races and jumps.
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The time schedule is dependent on the number of entries. Whenever possible, we will run ahead of schedule.
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An athlete who is in two events simultaneously should please check in to both events.
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We will run all running event heats slow to fast.
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Due to our crowded conditions, please instruct your athletes to remain in the stands when not
Competing or warming up.
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Warm-ups should be done outside the main arena when possible and on the straightaway
opposite the sprints and hurdles.
bullet
A trainer will be available throughout the meet. If you have specific needs for treatment,
contact Joan Couch (302-831-2255) or jmcouch@udel.edu.
bullet
Please use 1/4" spikes or shorter on the running and jumping surfaces.
bullet
The shot put and weight throw circles are wood. We will weigh implements.
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Horizontal jumps will get three attempts with no finals.
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Please enter your athletes with the current seeding performances.
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Officiating will be provided by the Delaware Sports Club, a USATF certified group.
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Awards will be presented to the over-all top three places in each event.
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Please wear official team uniforms.
bullet
There will be no concession stand.
DIRECTIONS
Take exit #1 of I-95 (Route 896 which is South College Avenue).
Follow Route 896 north one mile to the indoor facility in the Delaware Field House.
RESTAURANTS
Boston Market Route 896 Klondike Kate's Newark
Deer Park Newark Malins Deli Route 896
Domino's Newark McDonalds Route 896
Friendlys Route 896 Subway Newark
Grotto's Pizza Newark TGI Fridays Route 896
Questions: Wendy McFarlane
Head Track and Field Coach
(o) 302-831-8738
(fax) 302-831-4058
(c) 302-354-1884
email: wendym@udel.edu
@University of Delaware
Delaware Field House, Newark, DE
Saturday, January 26, 2013
ENTRIES Please enter your athletes with Direct Athletics (www.directathletics.com)
Click Here for DirectAthletics Registration Page
ENTRY DEADLINE: 6:00pm on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
** Please only enter athletes who are collegiate team members. Events allow unlimited entries
as long as they meet the standards listed below.
ENTRY FEE Entry fee is $350.00/gender or $20.00 per athlete.
Make checks payable to the UNIVERSITY of DELAWARE.
Mail payment to: Wendy McFarlane
Head Track and Field Coach
134 Delaware Field House
621 South College Avenue
Newark Delaware 19716.
CONTRACT Please sign and return contract via fax to Wendy McFarlane at 302-831-4058 - ASAP.
STANDARDS - We have set standards in the following events. Do not bring athletes who cannot approach these standards.
With our horizontal runway situation, marginal jumpers are discouraged from entering this competition.
Our boards are 9'(LJ), and 24', 32', and 40'(TJ) from the pit.
Please bring only athletes who approach these standards.
Minimum Measurements
MEN WOMEN MEN WOMEN
60m HH :09.5 :10.3 Long Jump 19'00" 15'00"
60m Dash :07.5 :08.5 Triple Jump 38'00" 32'00"
200m Dash :24.0 :29.5 Shot Put 40'00" 35'00"
400m Dash :53.0 1:04.0 Weight Throw 40'00" 35'00"
500m Run 1:12.0 1:25.0
800m Run 2:04.0 2:30.0 Starting Heights
1000m Run 2:42.0 3:15.0 MEN WOMEN
Mile Run 4:40.0 5:30.0 Pole Vault 12'03" 8'00"
3000m Run 9:10.0 11:30.0 High Jump 5'08" 4'08"
5000m Run 15:45.0 19:45.0
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
8:00 a.m. Arena Opens for WarmUps
FIELD EVENTS
9:30am WEIGHT THROW Men, then Women (separate circle)
SHOT PUT Women, then Men (separate circle)
POLE VAULT Women, then Men
LONG JUMP (3 jumps) Women, then Men
10:00am HIGH JUMP Women, then Men
TRIPLE JUMP (3 jumps) follows the LONG JUMP Women, then Men
RUNNING EVENTS
9:30am 5000m Run Women
5000m Run - Men
60m High Hurdles - Women
60m High Hurdles - Men
60m Dash - Women
60m Dash - Men
Mile Run - Women
Mile Run - Men
400m Dash - Women
400m Dash - Men
500m Run Women
500m Run - Men
800m Run - Women
800m Run - Men
1000m Run - Women
1000m Run - Men
200m Run - Women
200m Run - Men
3000m Run - Women
3000m Run - Men
4 x 400m Relay - Women
4 x 400m Relay Men
4 x 800m Relay Women
4 x 800m Relay - Men
TIME SCHEDULE - Events will follow one after the other. The timed schedule will only be a guide.
bullet
Throwing circles are wooden.
bullet
spikes should be used in races and jumps.
bullet
The time schedule is dependent on the number of entries. Whenever possible, we will run ahead of schedule.
bullet
An athlete who is in two events simultaneously should please check in to both events.
bullet
We will run all running event heats slow to fast.
bullet
Due to our crowded conditions, please instruct your athletes to remain in the stands when not
Competing or warming up.
bullet
Warm-ups should be done outside the main arena when possible and on the straightaway
opposite the sprints and hurdles.
bullet
A trainer will be available throughout the meet. If you have specific needs for treatment,
contact Joan Couch (302-831-2255) or jmcouch@udel.edu.
bullet
Please use 1/4" spikes or shorter on the running and jumping surfaces.
bullet
The shot put and weight throw circles are wood. We will weigh implements.
bullet
Horizontal jumps will get three attempts with no finals.
bullet
Please enter your athletes with the current seeding performances.
bullet
Officiating will be provided by the Delaware Sports Club, a USATF certified group.
bullet
Awards will be presented to the over-all top three places in each event.
bullet
Please wear official team uniforms.
bullet
There will be no concession stand.
DIRECTIONS
Take exit #1 of I-95 (Route 896 which is South College Avenue).
Follow Route 896 north one mile to the indoor facility in the Delaware Field House.
RESTAURANTS
Boston Market Route 896 Klondike Kate's Newark
Deer Park Newark Malins Deli Route 896
Domino's Newark McDonalds Route 896
Friendlys Route 896 Subway Newark
Grotto's Pizza Newark TGI Fridays Route 896
Questions: Wendy McFarlane
Head Track and Field Coach
(o) 302-831-8738
(fax) 302-831-4058
(c) 302-354-1884
email: wendym@udel.edu