Meet Information
SPIRE INVITATIONAL
Under the Lights
Saturday, May 15 - 7:00-10:00 p.m.
UPDATE: Due to time constraints - there will be no 4 x 800.
This meet is by invitation only.
Unattached athletes welcome with the following time standards:
Male: 100 - :12; 200 - :28; 400 - :55; 800 - 2:05; 1600 - 4:35; 3200 - 15:00.
Female: 100 - :13; 200 - :28; 400 - 1:05; 800 - 2:35; 1600 - 5:45; 3200 - 15:00.
Password needed for Registration. Please contact Robin Fouse email: spirerunning@gmail.com for password or questions.
Registration deadline: May 12, 2021 at midnight.
ENTRY INFORMATION:
High School - Each team is allowed 4 athletes per event and 2 relays per event.
Junior High - Each team is allowed 3 athletes per event and 1 relay per event.
Entry fee: $120 per team (this price includes both middle and high school, male and female). Payment is due at the time of registration - paid via check made payable to: Spire
Mailed to - Spire Running 8408 Queen Elizabeth Blvd. Annandale, VA 22003
or Online via paypal at Spirerunning@gmail.com
ORDER OF EVENTS:
Rolling schedule.
Girls first, then boys. JH runs before HS. May combine JH and HS to fill heats
Seed times, slower heats first.
o Track opens at 6:30 p.m. (please don't set up or get on the track earlier as soccer games are finishing up.)
o Coaches Meeting 7:00 p.m.
o Running events start at 7:30 p.m.
1600m run
800m run
200m dash
3200m run
4x400m relay
TEAM INFORMATION:
o No field events or hurdles.
o Results and fully automatic timing provided by Bernard Canady, Mantronix Sports.
o Announcer will instruct athletes when to visit the Clerk of the Course to receive hip numbers.
o Team scoring: Top six. 1st place (10), 2nd (8), 3rd (6), 4th (4), 5th (2), 6th (1)
- 400 meter, six lane rubberized track. Spikes are allowed.
- Porta-potties are available.
- Each team is responsible for bringing their own starting blocks, relay batons, and water containers.
- Volunteers: Each team may be asked to provide volunteers. If needed, volunteers will be assigned jobs at the Coaches' Meeting.
COVID Procedures
o Each team responsible to screen their athletes, coaches and volunteer personnel prior to arrival
o Everyone Mask/Social Distance (exception - athletes exercising or competing)
o Limited space for spectators, bring your own seating as there are no bleachers. Spectators will be sitting outside of the fence area.