Meet Information
GLOUCESTER TRACK CLASSIC (Formerly GHS Invitation)
FINAL INSTRUCTIONS
Thanks for entering our Meet. We have planned a Meet that will benefit each of your athletes.
Buses are to enter toward our stadium and drop off your teams. Buses do NOT drive behind our stadium. Please tell your parents to use the student parking lot.
Team packets may be picked up at the Sidewalk areas upon entering the stadium. Please look over the entries. Scratches will take place after the Coaches Meeting at 8:30 a.m.
Make sure your team police their areas, take care of their personal items and keep the bathrooms clean.
The GCPS is Not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Warm-up area is on the practice Football/Soccer practice field once the FINALS in ALL Running Events begin. Hurdles will be in that area. Do NOT remove them.
CLERKING will be located behind the scoreboard. Coaches remind your athletes to come RACE ready.
Use chalk or tennis balls (will be provided) on the track or runways.DO NOT REMOVE HURDLES from the track.
Warm-up on the Visitors side ONLY prior to the start of the Meet.
Standards: Field Events (3) Throws or Jumps FINALS
- Top Flights will go FIRST (3) Throws or Jump followed by FINALS
- Next Flights will go (3) Throws or Jumps. They will get (3) more ONLY if they would have Qualified for the FINALS in the TOPFLIGHT.
Athletic Trainer: located Outside the gate near the FINISH LINE. Please bring your OWN tape and pre-wrap.
1/8" Spikes (PYRAMID) can be used ONLY. Spikes will be checked by ALL athletes before competing. We will have some for SALE.
Results will be "Live" on Milestat.com.
Awards will be presented by the Winning Coach after each event has been Finalized. Awards go to the 1st -3rd places Individuals and 1st place Relays only.
Concessions and Kona Ice will be available. Coaches if you need to stop for food call to let the venues know so you can get in and out at the end of our Meet.
T-Shirts will be on sale by MSP.
Hospitality will be available for coaches, officials and volunteers.
We are excited for your team participating.
Contact John Perrin @ jlperrin47@aol.com.
Home of 2022 VHSL Group 5 Region "B" Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Gloucester High School Meet will be hosted on its RUBBER TURF TRACK
8 Lane track - 48" - 1/8" (PYRAMID)SPIKES ONLY
Long jump, Triple jump, Pole Vault pits & runways
2 Shot Put Circles
1 Discus Cage (CONCRETE ENCLOSED)
Warm-up areas adjacent to the track.
FAT: - LIVE RESULTS!!!
VHSL: Sanctioned
1. Athletes CANNOT compete in both Varsity ((9-12 Grades) and Jayvee (8, 9, & 10 Grades) events. Coaches please DO NOT put a Jayvee athlete in a Jayvee race if they are running consistently in your Varsity races.
2. Starting block will be provided if needed for the FAST SECTIONS ONLY.
3. Concessions will be available.
4. Results will be posted LIVE once the events have been FINALIZED.
5. We could use BOTH sides of the track for 100/110m HURDLES.
6. ONLY 1/8" (PYRAMID) SPIKES allowed. SPIKES will be checked before entering the track.
TEAM AWARDS: 1ST PLACE & 2ND PLACE
NO SCORING FOR JAYVEE RACES
AWARDS: 1ST, 2ND, & 3RD place INDIVIDUAL and RELAY TEAM WINNER ONLY.
AWARDS will be presented once each individual and relay team events has been POSTED LIVE and FINALIZED by the winning events COACHES.
WEIGHT-MEN'S RELAY: SHOT PUT AND DISCUS THROWERS ONLY
ADMISSIONS: $5 PER PERSON OR $20 PER FAMILY
MARKS:(3) PER PERSON SHOT PUT, DISCUS, LONG JUMP & TRIPLE JUMP. FINALS!
Standards and Starting heights could be set depending on the number of entries. Please give each athlete a mark or time and be considerate to give everyone a fair chance to compete at their level.
ENTRIES:(UNLIMITED) PER EVENT AND (2) RELAY team - VARSITY RACES
JAYVEE RACES (8, 9 & 10 Grades) 100m dash, 200m dash, 400m dash, 1600m run, 4x100m relay, 4x400m relay, 4x800m relay. (8) PER INDIVIDUAL (1) PER RELAY.
DEADLINE: Entries are due online to www.milestat.com by Wednesday, April 27, 2022 @ 11:59 p.m. NO EXCEPTIONS!
SCRATCHES: will be done at the meet after coaches meeting.
ALL athletes must have a TIME or MARK ENTERED. PLEASE be fair to give all athletes equal opportunity to compete at his or her level.
COST: $150 PER TEAM or $300 both Teams - Varsity and Jayvee
CHECKS PAYABLE TO: GHS
ATT: INVITATION
6680 SHORT LANE ROAD
GLOUCESTER, VA. 23061
Unless the meet is CANCELLED everyone is expected to PAY for participating by Wednesday, April 27th. If we DO NOT receive your money, we need an email from your AD or BOOKKEEPER saying money is coming.
FINAL SCHEDULE
8:00 - FIELD EVENTS
SHOT PUT (B)(G) (BOTH CIRCLES) - Top Flights (1) Circle (B)) Top Flights (2) Circle (G)
POLE VAULT (G&B)
LONG JUMP (B)(G) PIT #1 (POLE VAULT AREA)
TRIPLE JUMP (G)(B) PIT #2 (DISCUS AREA)
DISCUS (G)(B) - Top flights followed by Lower Flights
8:30 - 3200M RUN
9:00 - OPENING CEREMONIES
9:15 - RUNNING EVENTS
GIRLS FOLLOWED BY BOYS
ROLLING SCHEDULE
VARSITY races followed by JAYVEE
4x800M RELAY
100M HURDLE FINALS
110M HURDLE FINALS
100M DASH FINALS
1600M RUN
4X100M RELAY - WEIGHT-MEN - THROWERS ONLY
4X100M RELAY
400M DASH
300M HURDLES
800M RUN
200M DASH
GHS ALUMNI /COACHES RELAY(MIXED)
4X400M RELAY
4X400M RELAY -JAYVEE
AWARDS
For more information contact: John Perrin @ (757)813-8816 or jlperrin47@aol.com