Manchester Polar Bear Meet 2013

Midlothian, VA

Meet Information

2012-2013 Dominion District Polar Bear Meet Track Meet Information

Dates, Location, Running Events

December 5th @ Midlothian -55H, 1600m, 500m, 3200m, 300m

December 12th @ Clover Hill - 55H, 55 Dash, 1600m, 500m, 1000m,

January 9th @ Cosby - 4x800m, 4x200m, 500m, 3200m, 4x400m

January 23rd or 30th @ Manchester - 55H, 55 Dash, 1600m, 300m, 1000m

Weather: Raining or snowing, meet cancelled. Temperature at mid-day below 40 degrees, meet cancelled. Call the host school if weather is questionable.

Starting time: 3:00 PM for field events and first running event.

Running Events: No prelims. Only finals on time with fast to slow order for sections. All meets will be hand-timed unless host school and/or district schools willing to pay for fully automatic timing services.

Field Events: The high jump, long jump, triple jump, and shot put will be contested at all of the scheduled polar bear meets. 3 attempts per athlete in the long jump, triple jump, and shot put. Open pit for jumps. No finals. Starting height for the high jump will be 4'0" for girls and 5'0" for boys.

Entry Limits: Unlimited entries in non-laned races (500, 1000, 1600, 3200). Max of 6 athletes/per school in laned races (55 hurdles, 55 dash, 300 dash) and field events. Max of 3 relays per school.

School Event Assignments:

Hurdle Crew - Midlothian

Shot Put - Cosby & L.C. Bird

Girls LJ/TJ - Clover Hill & James River

Boys LJ/TJ - Manchester & Monacan

High Jump Host School

Finish Line - Each school should provide at least one timer for laned races