Section 8AAA True Team
Track & Field Championships
Brainerd High School
May 10, 2016
Coaches Meeting: 2:30 Field
Events: 3:00 pm
Running Events: 3:30 pm
Admission: Adults
- $7.00 Students - $5.00
MEET INFORMATION
Participating Schools: Alexandria, Bemidji, Brainerd, Buffalo,
Monticello, Moorhead,
St. Cloud Apollo, St. Cloud Tech, St. Michael/Albertville, Sauk
Rapids-Rice
Athlete Rosters: Please email Hytek
team roster to Pete@trackcages.com by Friday, May 6. Roster size limit is
50 athletes. If you are not able to email Hytek roster, we will download
roster from MSHSL website. You must email printed copy of section
roster (50 athletes) and non-participating athletes will be then deleted. We
need this list by Friday, May 6.
Parking & Camps: Busses will park in the west parking lot NW
of the track. Bathrooms are available in
the stadium. All team camps must be outside of track on the east and south side
of track. Please keep camps clean! School is in session until 3:10 so
athletes will not be allowed in the
school.
Concessions: Concessions will be available at the track
Spectators: Only
officials, contestants, and coaches are permitted on the track or the turf
infield area. No food or beverages other than water will be permitted inside
the track. Absolutely no candy, gum or sunflower seeds allowed on
field.
Results:
Results will be posted during the
meet. PDF results will be emailed at meet conclusion. Paper results
available upon request.
Meet Workers: According to True Team policy, each participating school is to provide 2
adult meet workers with student helpers. With running extra pole vault and
high jumps pits, we need more help. Schools have been randomly assigned field
events.
Work Assignments
Needed:
PV:
Boys / SRR HJ:
Boys / Buffalo SP:
Boys / Brainerd
PV:
Girls / STMA HJ: Girls / Monticello SP: Girls / Bemidji
Discus:
Boys / Moorhead TJ: Boys/Girls / Tech LJ: Boys/Girls / Apollo Discus: Girls / Alexandria
Relays: Schools will be asked to judge exchange
zones.
4
x 100: Zone 1 / Alex Zone 2 / Bemidji Zone 3 / Buffalo
4
x 200: Zone 1/3 / Moorhead-SRR Zone 2 / Monticello-STMA
Brainerd
will provide clerk and finish line personnel. Brainerd will provide some
student workers.
General Rules:
*National Federation rules and MSHSL modifications will
govern the meet.
* Uniform,
electronics rules will be enforced.
* All races will
be timed finals. Athletes will report to the clerk on the NW corner of the track, near concession stand after second call.
* Pyramid spikes of 1/4” or less will be allowed.
Scoring: Individual Events: 30-29-28 down to 1 (All finishing athletes
score, 30 places)
Relays:
40-36-32-28-24-20-16-12-8-4 (All finishing relay teams score, 10 places)
Entries: Individual: 3 entries per school 1
relay team per school (No pre entry)
Lanes will be randomly assigned for each heat. We have a 9 lane track, so lane running
events will have 4 heats (8-8-8-6). Customarily
first heat is fastest, but not required. Throws last flight best, but again not
required. Throws and jumps will be in flights one athlete per school per
flight.
Running Events:
*The 800 will be run in lanes with a 1-turn stagger. Runners will remain in their lanes for one
turn. (3 Heats)
*The 1600 and 3200 will use alleys for top 2 runners from
each school and 3rd runner will be placed on waterfall start line.
*The 4 x 100, 4 x 200, 4 x 400 relays will run in 2 heats.
The 4 x 400 will be a random draw of the top 5 teams in heat 1 and rest in heat
2.
*The 4 x 400 relay will use a 3-turn stagger (2nd
runner cuts after first turn).
Checking out of Field
Events: Running events take precedence
over field events
-Athletes should not check out
before 2nd call for running event, athlete shall inform field event judge of the need to move to running
event.
-The judge may choose to have
athlete move up out of order and take an earlier attempt.
-The athlete has 10 Min. from
completion of running event to check back in with field event judge, or athlete may miss attempt.
Field Events:
·
Pole
Vault (Will have separate girls and boys pits starting at 3:00)
a. Proposed
opening heights are: Girls 6’0” up by 6”
increments. Boys 7’0”up by 6 inch increments.... Coaches will confirm opening
heights for boys and girls pole vault at the coaches meeting prior to the meet.
3 alive rotations will be followed.
b. 60 second rule will be
enforced.
·
High Jump
(Will have separate girls and boys pits starting at 3:00)
a.
Proposed heights are:
Girls 4’0” up by 2” increments
Boys 4’10” up by 2” increments
Coaches will confirm
opening heights for boys and girls high jump at the
coaches meeting
prior to the meet.
b.
3 alive rotations will be followed.
·
Long and
Triple Jump: 4 jumps. Order will be cafeteria style.
·
Shot put
and Discus
a.
Shot put and discus will be weighed and checked in the
storage shed on the NW side of the track.
All equipment must be weighted in by 1:45
b. 4 throws. 3 flights of 10, one athlete
per school per flight.
.
Section Team
Champions: Boys and Girls team champions will qualify to State AAA True
Team Track & Field Championships to be held at Stillwater High School on
Friday May 20, beginning at 4:00 pm.
Runner-up teams could be selected as a “Wild Card” participant. Champions and runner-up teams will receive
State Meet packet upon completion of meet.
Awards: Section team winner receives a trophy and top
3 teams receive ribbons. 40 per team.
Section 8AAA True Team
Track & Field Championships
Brainerd High School
May 10, 2016
Coaches meeting: The
meeting will begin at 2:30 in the bleachers in front of the press box.
Time Schedule
Field Events
Girls Discus 3:00 Girls Shot Put 5:30
Boys Shot Put 3:00 Boys Discus 5:30
Girls High Jump 3:00 Boys High Jump 3:00
Girls Long Jump 3:00 Girls Triple Jump 5:30
Boys Long Jump 3:00 Boys Triple Jump 5:30
Boys Pole Vault 3:00 Girls Pole Vault 3:00
Running Events
4x800 Meter Relay (Girls) 3:30 Time Schedule will be a rolling schedule.
4x800 Meter Relay (Boys) 3:45
100 Meter Hurdles (Girls) 3:55 Times
listed are approximate start times.
110 Meter Hurdles (Boys) 4:10
100 Meter Dash (Girls) 4:25
100 Meter Dash (Boys) 4:35
4x200 Meter Relay (Girls) 4:45
4x200 Meter Relay (Boys) 4:50
1600 Meter Run (Girls) 5:00
1600 Meter Run (Boys) 5:10
4x100 Meter Relay (Girls) 5:25
4x100 Meter Relay (Boys) 5:30
400 Meter Dash (Girls) 5:40
400 Meter Dash (Boys) 5:50
300 Meter Hurdles (Girls) 6:05
300 Meter Hurdles (Boys) 6:25
800 Meter Run (Girls) 6:40
800 Meter Run (Boys) 6:50
200 Meter Dash (Girls) 7:00
200 Meter Dash (Boys) 7:10
3200 Meter Run (Girls) 7:20
3200 Meter Run (Boys) 7:35
4x400 Meter Relay (Girls) 7:50
4x400 Meter Relay (Boys) 8:05
