Meet Information
2018 LIBERTY DISTRICT
OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD
CHAMPIONSHIP
DATES: May 15th and May 16th, 2018
DIRECTOR:Linda Sarabia Jones, DSA South Lakes llsarabiajon@fcps.edu703-715-4517 or 4518
SITE: South Lakes High School, 11400 South LakesDr., Reston VA, 20191
ENTRYDEADLINE: Sunday, May 13th, 2018 by 6:00 pm.
Entries must be submitted on www.milestat.com.This will be the official entry.
Please email a backup copy to Linda Sarabia Jones (llsarabiajon@fcps.edu)
SCRATCHES: Monday,May 14th at 6:00 pm at South Lakes (Health Room 146).
DISTRICT: Herndon, Langley, McLean, South Lakes,Washington-Lee and Yorktown
PRE-SEASONMEETING: For districtand region meetings were not held this year, but coaching staffs were expectedtoview the VHSL Coaches Rule Cliniconline www.vhsl.org
STANDARDS: Will be sent out electronically
ENTRIES: Each schoolmay enter 3 individuals in each event.However, a school may enter more than 3
individuals in an event providing ALL individualsentered in that event meet the district standard.Every athlete entered in the district meetmust be entered with a legitimate, verifiabletime, height, or distance in that event, which wasachieved at some time during this currentseason in an officially scheduled meet.
ADMISSION: $5.00(students with I.D) and Adults $7.00
EQUIPMENT:Each school will furnish its own batons, shot, discus, and vaultingpoles.Starting blocks will be
provided by South Lakes.
RULES:2018 Edition National Federation Rule Book and the 2018 edition of the VHSL Handbook.
NOTE: The one minute rule will apply inall field events.
SCORING: 10-8-6-4-2-1
CALL FOR EVENTS:
First call--15minutes prior to the scheduled time of event
Second call--10 minutes prior.
Third call--5 minutes prior.
Athletes should report at FirstCall.In events run by heats, all startersmust report to the clerk at the check-in area before the first heat is run.Failure to report at the time will result ina scratch.Each individual declared forparticipation must actually participate.
INDIVIDUAL
PARTICIPATION:
In one meet, a contestant may compete in any number of field events, but shall be limited to participation in
onlythree running events, exceptthat a contestant who competes in the 3200 meter run may compete in no more
thanone other running event.In any meet held over 2 days, a contestantcompeting in the 3200 meter run may
compete in 2 additional running events as long as only one of the two additional races is contested on the same
day as the 3200 meter run.
UNIFORMS:
Please read and know Uniform rules related to Section 3 Art. 1-4 Team members shall wear the school uniform. A
competitor must be in the proper track uniform and wearing his/her contestant number before he will be permitted to compete.Numbers, when worn shall be attached to the front of the shirt for all events,including the 1600 and 3200 meter runs.See (Article 2) for special restrictions regarding relay races.
CONTROL OF THE FIELD:
Each coach is askedto keep his/her squad in the stands, off the track, and out of the infield,exceptwhen an individual is competingor warming-up.Violation could result indisqualification.
AWARDS:
Individual medals for all eventswill be included in the team packet which will be available for pick up at the
end of the meet.Team awards will be presented as soon as all results have be tabulated after the 1600 meter relay.
TUESDAY, MAY 15, 2018
(DAY 1)
4:00 p.m. Coaches Meeting
Weigh in Discus/Shot
Pole Vault Verification
4:30 p.m. Girls Discus Throw
Boys Shot Put
Girls High Jump
Boys Triple Jump
Girls Long Jump
Girls Pole Vault followed by Boys Pole Vault
6:40 100/110High Hurdles Semis
7:00100 Meter dash Semis
7:203200 Meter Relay Finals
7:45200 Meter dash Semis
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2018 (DAY 2)
4:00 p.m. Coaches Meeting
Weigh in Discus/Shot
4:30 p.m. Boys Discus Throw
Girls Shot Put
Boys High Jump
Girls Triple Jump
Boys Long Jump
5:55 p.m. NATIONAL ANTHEM
RUNNINGFINALS
6:05 PM 100/110 Meter High HurdleFinals
6:15100 Meter Dash Finals
6:251600 Meter Run(sections on time)
6:55400 Meter Relay (sections on time)
7:10400 Meter Dash Finals (sections on time)
7:35300 Meter IM. Hurdle Finals (sections on time)
8:00800 Meter Run (sections on time)
8:20200 Meter Dash Finals
8:303200m Run (sectionson time)
9:301600m Relay (sectionson time)
9:45Team Awards Presentation