AAU State Meet Updated Information

DATES:
Track & Field June 25-27
Multi Events June 24 & 25



SITE: Darling Stadium
4111 Victoria Blvd/Kecoughtan Rd.
Hampton VA 23669



DIRECTIONS:

From Norfolk: 64 W to exit 267 (Hampton Univ./Woodland), turn left and go under 64 onto Settlers Landing Rd. Rt. 60/143. Go about one mile then turn left on Kecoughtan Rd. Five blocks and Darling Stadium on right. From Richmond: 64 E to exit 265A LaSalle Ave. South. (Route 167). Go about ½ mile then left on Settlers Landing Rd. Turn right on Kecoughtan Rd. Go about 5 blocks and Stadium on right



CONTACT: John Perrin, Meet Director
(757)813-8816 or jlperrin47@aol.com



ENTRY FEE: $25.00 PER Individual athlete and $25 for Multi Event entry. Payments are on-line through www.coacho.com. VISA or MASTER CARD, No Exceptions!



ON-LINE ENTRY: JUNE 21, 2010 Entries must be received by Deadline date. NO EXCEPTIONS!



DEADLINE: ALL entries must be submitted to www.coacho.com. Entries may be submitted from
May 24-June 21. You may retrieve your account information by going to the website. Step-by-step instructions will be available at www.coacho.com.



ELIGIBILITY: All competitors MUST have a current 2010 AAU membership card which can be obtained online at www.aausports.org.



AGE: By year of birth as of December 31, 2010. *Athletes who are still eighteen (18) years of age August 10, 2010 through the final day of the National Track & Field Meet shall be eligible to compete in the Young Women/Men division.



AGE GROUP Boys and Girls Divisions(this includes relays) - EVENT LIMIT


Primary

  • 8 and under - 2002 & AFTER - 3 events

Sub-Bantam

  • 9 - 2001 - 3 events

Bantam

  • 10 - 2000 - 3 events

Sub-Midget

  • 11 - 1999 - 3 events

Midget

  • 12 - 1998 - 3 events

Sub Youth

  • 13 - 1997 - 4 events

Youth

  • 14 - 1996 - 4 events

Intermediate

  • 15 & 16 - 1995 & 1994 - 4 events

*Young

  • 17 & 18 - 1993 & 1992 - 4 events



RELAYS: Each Relay Team must represent a registered AAU Club. Clubs may register using information listed under “AAU Membership” above. Athletes listed as relay alternates will have that relay count towards their event limitation.



AWARDS: 1st. 2nd, 3rd, 4th places: Official AAU Junior Olympic Medal.

RULES: 2010 AAU Handbook. See www.aausports.org for all specific rules specified by the AAU.

EQUIPMENT: Throwing implements will be available with exception of the Javelins. Starting blocks will be used in the FINALS only!

FACILITIES: Eight lane track, ¼” spikes or less. No Christmas tree spikes! No tape on the track or runways! CHALK will be provided by meet management! Restrooms available make sure trash can are used. No spikes in stands. Please bring TRASH BAGS to police your area each day after the meet.

ADVANCEMENT: TOP EIGHT (8) FINISHERS in each AREA 3 CHAMPTIONSHIP event QUALIFY for the
2010 AAU Junior Olympics Games in NORFOLK, VA.

RESULTS: Will be posted in the locker room at the end of the stands, near long jump area. Do NOT remove any posted results. All results will be posted online at www.milestat.com. Other websites: www.aausports.org, http://virginiaaau.net/.

AWARDS: Will be available AFTER official results are posted. Please allow sufficient time for the Volunteers to compile these awards. COACHES or PARENT representative ONLY may pick up awards.

NATIONAL QUALIFIERS: The TOP EIGHT (8) in each event. Please note that ALL information re: 2010 Junior Olympic Games in Norfolk, Va. can be obtained online at www.aausports.org

STEEPLECHASE: Will be held Friday, June 25th at Hampton University –Armstrong Stadium. Check in at Darling Stadium by 5:30 for directions. Hampton University is approximately 10 minute drive.

FIELD EVENTS: Athletes are to report directly to their event area. Listen for 1st call. Make sure implements are weighed prior to event. Listen to the call for weigh-ins on the home side of the stadium in the locker-room!

RUNNING EVENTS: Athletes are to report to the Clerking/Staging Area, large tent area located at the corner of the track. Please listen for 1st calls and any changes. Hip numbers will be issued at check in.

CHECK IN: Please know what age group you are in: Primary, Sub-Bantam, Bantam, Sub-Midget, Midget, Sub-Youth, Youth, Intermediate, or Young


Misc. Info: (Revised Information 6/22/10)



1. The finals will be based on fastest times up to eight qualifiers in the trials of the 100m and 200m dash. The heat winners and next fastest times for the 80m hurdles, 100/110, 4 x 100m relay will advance to the finals.


2. The 800m run, 200m hurdles, 400m hurdles and 4 x 400 m relay events will be conducted as a Final in seeded sections on times based on performances entered. Slowest sections first.

3. The 1500 m Run, 3000 m Run, and the 4 x 800 m Relay will be each conducted as a Final. Meet management reserves the right to combine races and or heats when appropriate and in the interest of the athletes and meet schedule. Scoring will be separated by gender and age if combined.

4. The Meet Director, Clerk of Course, Field Event Judge and/or Referee reserve the right to combine sections, heats and/or events as they deem necessary for the efficient conduct of the meet.

5. In the event that eight (8) or fewer athletes check in for the trials of any given track event, that event’s final will be conducted at the regularly scheduled time with no additional entrants being allowed to check in or compete in that event once the event has been officially closed.

6. The Primary Boys/Girls, Sub-Bantam B/G, Bantam B/G, Sub-Midget B/G, Midget B/G may be conducted together with separate scoring.

7. Only competing athletes will be permitted inside the fence surrounding the track. Violations of this rule by coaches, parents, and non-competitors may result in disqualification from the meet.

8. Those athletes competing in events which may be conducted simultaneously are advised to be familiar with the USATF ruling regarding check out.

9. The starting times for events are official. The meet will run on a rolling schedule! Coaches/parents are responsible for making sure your athletes arrive at the track in time to check in for each event. We will not hold the meet up or add athletes to another section or heat due to late arrivals. Calls for the T&F events will be announced. Athletes and coaches are advised to pay particular attention to the events and the calls being made.

10. Athletes, Coaches, Parents and Spectators are reminded to please use the trash receptacles provided. Canopies on the side of the Visitor bleachers only. Look for designated areas.

11. Abusive language and /or improper behavior will not be tolerated. Will result in disqualification from the meet.

12. NO SMOKING allowed at Darling Stadium or on the grounds of Darling Stadium, per City of Hampton, Ordinance.

13. In all running events where “All Divisions” is indicated, the order will be:
PG,PB,SBG,SBB,BG,BB,SMG,SMB,MG,MB,SYG,SYB,YG,YB,IG,IB,YW, YM.

14. CLERKING AREA IS OFF LIMITS TO: COACHES, PARENTS GRANDPARENTS, and OTHER RELATIVES!

15. THE ONLY ITEMS ALLOWED IN THE CLERKING AREA IS: UNIFORMS AND SPIKES (1/4 ONLY)! ITEMS LEFT IN THE CLERKING AREA BECOME PROPERTY OF TRACK MEET MANAGEMENT!

16. The Multi-events will not be contested at the 2010 Area 3 Virginia National Qualifier (June 24-25). All athletes who registered for the multi-events will be automatically advanced to the 2010 AAU Junior Olympics to be held at Norfolk State University. There is no need for those athletes to check-in or declare at the Virginian National Qualifier.

Track & Field Championship Schedule

(This will be a rolling schedule)
(Revised Schedule 6/22/10)

TRACK EVENTS

Friday, June 25. 2010

4:00 1500 m Racewalk (F) SBG, SBB, BG, BB, SMG, SMB, MG, MB
3000 m Racewalk (F) SYG, SYB, YG, YB, IG, IB, YW, YM
6:30 Steeplechase (F) IG, YW, IB, YM
(To be contested at Hampton University’s Armstrong Stadium)

Saturday, June 26, 2010

8:00 3000 m Run (F) SMG,SMB,MG,MB,SYG,SYB,YG,YB,IG,IB,YW,YM
200 m Dash (T) All Divisions
800 m Run (F) All Divisions
80 m Hurdles (8-30”) (T) SMG, SMB, MG, MB
100 m Hurdles (10) (T) SYG, YG (30”), SYB, YB, IG, YW (33”)
110 m Hurdles (10-39”) (T) IB, YM
OPENING CEREMONIES & BREAK
100 M Dash (T) All Divisions
400 m Dash (T) All Divisions
4 x 100 m Relay (T) All Divisions

Sunday, June 27, 2010

8:00 1500m Run (F) SBG, SBB, BG, BB, SMG, SMB, MG, MB, SYG, SYB, YG, YB, IG, IB, YW, YM
80m Hurdles (8)-30”) (F) SMG, SMB, MG, MB
100m Hurdles (10) (F) SYG, YG (30”), SYB, YB, IG, YW (33”)
110 m Hurdles (10-39”) (F) IB, YM
400m Dash (F) All divisions
4 x 800 m Relay (F) MG, MB, YG, YB, IG, IB, YW, YM
4 x 100m Relay (F) All Divisions
BREAK
200 m Dash (F) All Divisions
200m Hurdles (F) SYG, SYB, YG, YB
400m Hurdles (F) IG, IB, YW, YM
100 m Dash (F) All Divisions
4 x 400 m Relay (F) All Divisions

(T) – Time Trials
(F) – Finals 

FIELD EVENTS

Saturday, June 26, 2010

8:00 SHOT PUT PG, SBG, BG, SMG (Circle #1)
(4 throws No Finals) MG, SYG, YG, IG, YW (Circle #1)

PB, SBB, BB, SMB (Circle #2)
MB, SYB, YB, IB, YM (Circle #2)

8:00 DISCUS YG, YB, IG, IB, YW, YM
(4 Throws – No Finals)

8:00 HIGH JUMP YW,YM, IG, IB (Pad #1)
MG,MB,SYG,SYB (Pad#2)

8:00 LONG JUMP PG, SBG, BG (Pit #1)
(4 Jumps – No Finals) PB, SBB, BB (Pit #2)

12:00 TRIPLE JUMP SYG, YG, IG, YW (Pit #1)
(4 Jumps – No Finals) SYB, YB, IB, YM (Pit #2)



Sunday, June 27, 2010

8:00 LONG JUMP YW, IG, YG, SYG, MG, SMG (Pit #1)
(4 Jumps – No Finals) YM, IB, YB, SYB, MB, SMB (Pit #2)

8:00 DISCUS SMG, SMB, MG, MB, SYG, SYB
(4 Throws – No Finals)

8:00 HIGH JUMP SMG, SMB,YG, YB (Pad #1)
SBG, SBB, BG, BB (Pad #2)

8:30 POLE VAULT SYG, SYB, YG, YB, IG, IB, YW, YM

9:00 JAVELIN SYG, SYB, YG, YB, IG, IB, YW.YM
(To be contested at Hampton University’s Armstrong Field)
(4 throws – No Finals)

Multi-Event Championship Schedule

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
1. The Multi-events will not be contested at the 2010 Area 3 Virginia National Qualifier (June 24-25). All athletes who registered for the multi-events will be automatically advanced to the 2010 AAU Junior Olympics to be held at Norfolk State University. There is no need for those athletes to check-in or declare at the Virginia National Qualifier.