Meet Information
2019 Virginia Catholic States Track and Field Championships
Where: Saint John Paul the Great, 17700 Dominican Drive, Dumfries,VA 22026
When:Saturday, May 11, 2019
RESULTS LINK
Cost:
$300 per school. This helps cover timing system company, awards, officials, and admin expenses.
Checks payable to: Saint John Paul the Great or Bring your check to the meet, or mail to Saint John Paul the Great at the above address, Attention: Chris Vander Woude
Limited Concessions will be available for sale.
Conduct of the Meet
Teams may enter 3 athletes per event and 1 team per relay for each gender. Runners can participate in 3 running events unless one of them is the 3200m run. 3200m runners may compete in only one additional running event. Athletes are not limited to the number of field events they can participate in.
There will be no trials in running events. All running events are finals. There will be on a rolling schedule so not to slow the meet down or speed it up. 1600m relay will be run with a two turn stagger.
Registration will be done online on va.milesplit.com. Entries will be closed at 11:59 pm on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Shortly after closing entries, the Performance List of entries will be posted on Milesplit. Coaches are asked to check entries for accuracy. SCRATCHES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL 5:00 pm, Thursday, May 9, 2019.
Please email your scratches to Coach Darrell Harris at darrell.harris@jpthegreat.org.
We hope to post the Meet Program on MILESPLIT by Friday afternoon, May 10, 2019.
Any athlete scratched from a running event after the scratch deadline will be scratched from all running events.
Coaches are asked to use only verifiable times as they complete their entries.
The meet will score 6 places (10-8-6-4-2-1)
Top 3 finishers in each event will receive medals and 4 -6 finisher will receive ribbons.
High Jump Boys opens at 5'2"; Girls opens at 4'2". The bar will be raised 2" to 6' and 1" thereafter for boys. The bar for the girls will be raised 2" til 5' then 1"thereafter.
Flights will be run in Shot, Discus, Long Jump, and Triple Jump. The top seven (7) will advance to finals.
No event in the meet is to be held up because a participant is engaged in another event. In field events, if the participant does not answer the call on his turn,he may be given that turn only if he reports before the next round of turns begins,otherwise said participant loses that turn.
Team Awards will be announced after last event. These include Most Outstanding Performer for boys and girls and the State Catholic Champions and Runner-Up. We will vote on this during the 3200 meter run.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR THE MEET
0800 - 8:30 am: Implement(s) Weigh In
0830 am: Coaches Meeting
ALL FIELD EVENTS BEGINS AT 9:00 am
--Girls Long Jump
--Boys Long Jump
--Girls Triple Jump
--Boys Triple Jump
--Girls High Jump
--Boys High Jump
--Boys Discus
--Girls Discus
--Girls Shot Put
--Boys Shot Put
ALL RUNNING EVENTS BEGINS AT 12:00 pm
Events Girls' Followed by Boys' (rolling schedule)
4x800M Relay
100/110M Hurdles (No Finals)
100 Meter Dash (No Finals)
1600 Meter Run
4x100 Meter Relay
400 Meter Dash
300 Meter Hurdles
800 Meter Run
200 Meter Dash
3200 Meter Run
4x400 Meter Relay