Salty Shores Invitational 2012

Northumberland, VA

Meet Information

Coaches and Athletic Directors,

Northumberland Middle School would like to extend an invitation to your middle school track & field team to participate in the inaugural Salty Shores Invitational Track & Field Meet to be held at the Northumberland High School Track & Field Stadium on Saturday May 5, 2012 in Heathsville, VA.

The meet is open to all 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. The Northumberland High School Track & Field Stadium is comprised of an 8 lane all weather track (1/8 inch or less spikes). The two long jump runways and the high jump area are constructed from the same all weather material as the track. We will be running 2 runways for the long jump. Northumberland also has a separate discus and shot put area. All track events will be F.A.T. timed.

Trophies will be awarded to the first place girls and boys team. Individuals placing within the top 3 in an event will receive a medal, 4th - 6th places will receive ribbons, and the top 2 relay teams in each relay event will receive medals.

The entry fee is $60 per school gender team or $8 per individual (max $60 per gender team, $120 per school boys and girls team). There is a limit of 3 entries per gender event per school and 2 relay teams per gender relay event per school. An individual may be entered into a maximum of 4 events 3 of which may be track events (including relays).

*All entries and the entry fee must be received by Friday April 27, 2012. Email Coach Mitchell at dlmitchell71@hotmail.com to receive an entry form.

Please make checks payable to and mail to:

Northumberland Middle School
Attn: Track & Field Coach
175 Academic Lane
Heathsville, VA 22473

Time schedule (Coaches meeting at 8:15am):
9:00am Field Events

Long Jump
High Jump (Girls followed by Boys)
Shot put (Girls followed by Boys)
Discus (Boys followed by Girls)

10:00am Running Events (Girls followed by Boys)
*slow to fast heats / sections

55m LH (Girls) - timed finals
110m LH (Boys) - timed finals
100m Dash - timed finals
1600m Run
4x100m Relay
400m Dash
800m Run
200m Dash
4x200m Relay

*There will be a stadium admission fee of $3 charged at the gate for spectators.
*Concessions will be available for purchase during the meet.
*Jewelry and uniform rules will be enforced. No electronics are allowed in the competition areas.