Colonial Relays

April 05, 2012 - April 07, 2012 @ Zable Stadium in Williamsburg, VA

Hosted by College of William & Mary     Official Meet Web Site

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Colonial Relays

April 5,6,7, 2012


The 47th Annual Colonial Relays will welcome fifty (50) invited college teams. All college events are scored (10-8-6-4-3-2-1) to determine a team champion for men and women. We will also host a limited field of high school exhibition races. High school entries are based on past results; coaches must email meet director with past results for entry consideration prior to entry deadline.

Entries will be limited for unattached athletes and those athletes must email the meet director in advance for approval (stwalsh@wm.edu). There are no guaranteed entries for unattached athletes.

College Women's Events

100m Hurdles, 400m Hurdles, 3,000m Steeplechase, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1,500m, 3,000m, 5,000m, 10,000m,

4 x 100m Relay, 4 x 200m Relay, 4 x 400m Relay, 4 x 800m Relay, 4 x 1500m Relay, Distance Medley Relay, Sprint Medley Relay Hammer Throw, Javelin Throw, Shot Put, Discus Throw, Long Jump, Pole Vault, Triple Jump, High Jump

College Men's Events

110m Hurdles, 400m Hurdles, 3,000m Steeplechase, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1,500m, 3,000m, 5,000m, 10,000m,

4 x 100m Relay, 4 x 200m Relay, 4 x 400m Relay, 4 x 800m Relay, 4 x 1500m Relay, Distance Medley Relay, Sprint Medley Relay

Hammer Throw, Javelin Throw, Shot Put, Discus Throw, Long Jump, Pole Vault, Triple Jump, High Jump
HS Boys Events

Mile, 3000m, 4x800m, Distance Medley, 4 x400m, PV

HS Girls Events

Mile, 3000m, 4x800m, Distance Medley, 4x 400m, PV

Intent to Compete - tribe.herokuapp.com/ College and High School Intent to Compete:

Must be completed by January 31, 2012

Entry Procedure - DirectAthletics.com is handling all meet entries.

Deadline for College Entries will be Wednesday March 28th at 11:59 p.m.

Deadline for High School Entries will be Wednesday March 14th at 11:59 p.m.

Entry Limit - College: Three (3) per event in races run in lanes through 800. Four (4) in 1500-10,000 and three (3) in all field events. Accepted list will be posted by April 3rd.

High Schools: All High School events are exhibition events this year. We are trying to bring back the High School section of the Colonial Relays. Entries made are not a guarantee that you will be accepted. We are limited in the time schedule, so only the top entries will be accepted. Accepted list will be posted by March 26th.
The entries will be based on descending order performance list.
Entry Fee - College: $450 per men's team/$450 per women's team or $25 per individual entry if under fourteen (14) entries per gender.

High School: $15 per individual entries, $25 per relay
Our Athletic Department Business Office will be sending you a bill for your entry fee for the meet. Checks should be made payable to College of William & Mary Athletics - on memo line write Colonial Relays.



Field Events:

In all throwing and jumping events there will be a championship section and unseeded section. The top fourteen (14) entries will be invited into championship sections. All decisions are made by meet director and all marks will be verified by TFRRS.
It is the athlete's and coach's responsibility to know which section they are competing in. If you miss your section, you miss your event!

In the long jump and triple jump, the championship sections will get three (3) jumps and the top 8 will advance to final for three (3) additional jumps. In the unseeded section all jumpers will only get three (3) jumps. The championship and unseeded sections will be run on same runways.
All throwing events (hammer, shot put, javelin, and discus) will be contested at Stimson Throwing Event Area located off of Dillard Street. The championships sections will get three (3) throws and top eight (8) will advance to the final for three (3) additional throws. In the unseeded section all throwers will only get three (3) throws.


Declarations - Running Events: Made at meet and should declare at Clerking Area: 1 hour before event

Field Events: Made at the event: no later than 45 minutes before event begins

Scratches - Please forward scratches to Stephen Walsh (stwalsh@wm.edu) by Thursday April 5th @ 10:00am.

Awards - Winners of championship relays will receive plaques, and the team championship winner will also receive a plaque.

2011 Results - www.halfmiletiming.com/Datafiles/Spring2011/W&M11/....
This year parking for the Relays will be closely monitored by the police. All buses and vans must be parked in the lot adjacent to William and Mary Hall. Any vehicles not parked in the designated areas will be ticketed and/or towed by the police. Buses and vans may drop off athletes and coaches at the stadium/track where you will pick up a packet outside the main gate. In the packet will be final information for athletes and coaches.
We are looking forward to having your team with us in Williamsburg. We encourage you to make housing arrangements immediately due to the tourist season.
Please be aware that we will be adjusting the time schedule prior to the meet to fit the number of sections. Make sure you have the most current schedule.


William and Mary Track and Field Staff

Stephen Walsh 757-221-3398 stwalsh@wm.edu

Dan Stimson 757-221-3396 dgstim@wm.edu

Dave Fritz 757-221-3397 dafritz@wm.edu

Jill Miller 757-221-7965 jamiller@wm.edu

Matt Gutridge 757-221-3018 cmgutridge@wm.edu


Williamsburg Hotel Information:

America's Best Value Inn 119 Bypass Rd 757-253-1663

Clarion Hotel 351 York St 757-229-4100

Crowne Plaza Fort Magruder 6945 Pocohontas Trail 757-220-2250

Embassy Suites 3006 Mooretown Rd 757-229-6800

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Holiday Inn Patriot 3032 Richmond Rd 757-565-2600

Homewood Suites by Hilton 601 Bypass Rd 757-259-1199

Kingsmill Resort & Spa 1010 Kingsmill Rd 757-253-1703

Williamsburg Hospitality House 415 Richmond Rd 757-229-4020

















2012 COLONIAL RELAYS SCHEDULE - As of January 6th, 2012
THURSDAY APRIL 5th

At Stimson Throwing Events Area:

4:00 p.m. Women - Hammer Throw Championships (Top 14)

To Follow Women - Hammer Throw Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 40m)

FRIDAY, APRIL 6th

At Stimson Throwing Events Area:

9:00 a.m. Men - Hammer Throw Championships (Top 14)

To Follow Men - Hammer Throw Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 42m)

12:00 p.m. Men - Javelin Throw Championships (Top 14)

To Follow Men - Javelin Throw Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 50m)

12:00 p.m. Men - Shot Put Championships (Top 14)

To Follow Men - Shot Put Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 13.50m)

3:30 p.m. Women - Javelin Throw Championships (Top 14)

To Follow Women - Javelin Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 30m)

At Zable Stadium:

FIELD EVENTS

10:00 a.m. Women - Pole Vault Championship (Top 14) (Starting Height at 3.60m)

3:00 p.m. Men - Pole Vault Championship (Top 14) (Starting Height at 4.60m)

6:00 p.m. H.S. Boys Pole Vault
10:00 a.m. Men- Long Jump Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 6.70m)

11:30 p.m. Women - Long Jump Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 5.20m)

12:00 p.m. Men - Long Jump Championships (Top 14)

3:00 p.m. Women - Long Jump Championships (Top 14)

1:30 p.m. Women - High Jump Championships (Top 14)

4:00 p.m. Men - High Jump Championships (Top 14)

RUNNING

9:00 am Women- 5000m Run Unseeded Sections

9:25 am Men- 5000m Run Unseeded Sections

9:45 am Women - 1500m Run Section 4, 5, 6 (unseeded)

10:05 am Men - 1500m Run Section 4, 5, 6 (unseeded)

10:30 am Women- 100m Dash - Trials

11:05 am Men- 100m Dash - Trials

11:35 p.m. Women - 400m Dash

12:15 p.m. Men - 400m Dash

1:00 p.m. Women - 100m High Hurdles - Trials

1:30 p.m. Men - 110m High Hurdles - Trials

1:50 p.m. Women - 800m Run Seeded Section Sections 1,2,3 (8-10 athletes per heat)

2:05 pm Women - 800m Run Unseeded Sections 3,4,5,6 (Ally Starts)

2:30 p.m. Men - 800m Run Seeded Section Sections 1,2,3 (8-10 athletes per heat)

2:45 pm Men - 800m Run Unseeded Sections 3,4,5,6 (Ally Starts)

3:10 pm Women- 100m Dash- Semifinals *16 Fastest Times from Trials

3:20 pm Men - 100m Dash - Semifinals *16 Fastest Times from Trials

3:30 p.m. Women - 400m Hurdles - Final

4:05 p.m. Men - 400m Hurdles - Final

4:30 p.m. H.S - Girls Distance Medley Championships - 16 teams

4:45 p.m. H.S. - Boys Distance Medley Championships - 16 teams

5:05 p.m. Women - 3000m Steeplechase

5:20 p.m. Men - 3000m Steeplechase

5:50 p.m. Women - 200m Dash

6:20 p.m. Men - 200m Dash

6:50 p.m. H.S. Girls Mile 1 sections - 15-20 athletes

7:00 p.m H.S. Boys Mile 1 sections - 15-20 athletes

7:10 p.m. Women - 1500m Run- Seeded Sections 1, 2, 3

7:30 p.m. Men - 1500m Run - Seeded Sections 1, 2, 3

7:50 p.m. Women - 5000m Run- Seeded Sections

8:10 p.m. Men - 5000m Run- Seeded Sections

8:55 p.m. Women - 10,000m Run

9:45 p.m. Men - 10,000m Run

*** Please make sure you have the most update time schedule! W&M will reschedule the meet to fit the number of heats***



2012 COLONIAL RELAYS SCHEDULE - As of January 6th, 2012

SATURDAY, APRIL 7TH
At Stimson Throwing Events Area:

9:00 a.m. Women - Discus Championships (Top 14)

To Follow Women - Discus Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 36.50m)

1:00 p.m. Women - Shot Put Championships (Top 14)

To Follow Women - Shot Put Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 11.50m)

1:00 p.m. Men - Discus Championships (Top 14)

To Follow Men - Discus Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 42.50m)

At Zable Stadium:

FIELD

10:00 a.m. Men - Triple Jump Championships (Top 14)

11:30 a.m. Women - Triple Jump Championships (Top 14)

1:00 p.m. Men - Triple Jump Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 14.00m)

3:00 p.m. Women - Triple Jump Unseeded (minimum measured mark - 10.80m)

10:00 a.m. Women - Pole Vault Unseeded (Start at 3.15m)

1:00 p.m. Men - Pole Vault Unseeded (Start at 4.00m)

4:00 p.m. H.S. Girls Pole Vault
10:00 a.m. Women - High Jump Unseeded (Start at 1.55m)

1:00 p.m. Men - High Jump Unseeded (Start at 1.85m)

RUNNING

10:00 a.m. Women - 3000m section 1, 2

10:30 a.m. Men - 3000m section 1,2

11:00 a.m. H.S. Girls 3000m - 1 section

11:15 a.m. H.S. Boys 3000m - 1 section

11:25 a.m. Women - 100 Hurdles- Finals - 2 section Final Top 16 from Trials

11:35 a.m. Men - 110 Hurdles - Finals - 2 section Final Top 16 from Trials

11:55 a.m. Women - 4 x 800m Relay

12:20 p.m. Men - 4 x 800m Relay

12:40 p.m. Women - 4 x 100m Relay

1:00 p.m. Men - 4 x 100m Relay

1:15 p.m. Women - DMR

1:30 p.m. Men - DMR

1:45 p.m. H.S. Girls 4 x 800m - Championships Section 16-20 teams

H.S. Girls 4 x 800m - Unseeded section 16-20 teams

2:10 p.m. H.S. Boys 4 x 800m - Championships Section 16-20 teams

H.S. Boys 4 x 800m - Unseeded section 16-20 teams

2:35 p.m. Women - Sprint Medley (200,200,400,800)

2:50 p.m. Men - Sprint Medley (200,200,400,800)

3:05 p.m. Women - 100m Dash - Final - Top 8 from Semifinals

3:10 p.m. Men - 100m Dash - Final - Top 8 from Semifinals

3:15 p.m. Women - 4 x 200m Relay

3:35 p.m. Men - 4 x 200m Relay

3:40 p.m. Women - 4 x 1500m Relay

4:05 p.m. Men - 4 x 1500m Relay

4:25 p.m. Women - 4 x 400m Relay

5:00 p.m. Men - 4 x 400m Relay

5:30 p.m. H.S. Girls- 4 x 400m Relay

6:00 p.m. H.S. Boys- 4 x 400m Relay




*** Please make sure you have the most updated time schedule! W&M will reschedule the meet to fit the number of heats***

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