Meet Information
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LOCO INVITATIONAL 2023
Directors: Jason Treon & Brian Schmidt; Lightridge High School
Work: 571-367-4110 jason.treon@lcps.org brian.schmidt@lcps.org
Site: Lightridge School; Aldie, VA
Date: Saturday, April 29th, 2023
Time: 8:30 Coaches Meeting Finish Line (All pre-meet scratches at this time. (NO ADDITIONS)
9:00 Field Events begin
Girls shot followed by Boys shot (Rock Ridge)
Boys Discus followed by Girls Discus (Heritage)
Girls LJ followed by Girls TJ (Dominion)
Boys LJ followed by Boys TJ (Loudoun County)
Boys HJ followed by Girls HJ (John Champe)
9:15 3200 Meter Relay begins
10:00 Running Events (All events girls, then boys; rolling schedule)
11:30 Coaches lunch
Individual Participation Rule (84-3-1 VHSL HANDBOOK) In one meet a contestant may compete in any number of field events but shall be limited to participation in only three running, except that a contestant who competes in the 3200 meter run may compete in only one other running event.
Field Events: There will be four jumps or throws for each competitor. The Long/Triple Jump and High Jumps will operate under a 2 hour open pit policy. If a Long Jump finishes before the end of the 2 hour open pit, we will start the Triple Jump as soon as possible. Shot Put and Discus will be competed in flights. High Jump will use Five-Alive Method. Opening Heights will be set once entries have been finalized.
Eligibility: Each school may enter three (3) contestants in each individual event. One (1) relay team per school.
Coaches Meeting: Scratches only.
No additional entries will be accepted.
NO entry additions will be accepted after Thursday April 27, 7:00 PM
Entry Fee: $300.00 per combined boys and girls team
Make checks payable to: Lightridge High School
Entries: All entries must be entered on Milestat by 9:00 pm, Thursday, April 27, 2023.
Scoring: 8 scoring places: First (10) Second (8) Third (6) Fourth (5) Fifth (4) Sixth (3) Seventh (2) Eighth (1).
Trophy/Medals: A plaque will be awarded to the winning and runner-up teams (girls & boys teams). Medals will be awarded to the top six place individual winners and top three relays in each event. Team trophies will be awarded at the conclusion of the meet. Individual winners will be announced following each event, and medals will be bagged for each team and given afterwards.
Admission: $7.00 per person. Athletes will be admitted in uniform only.
Passes: The following passes will be honored: VASSP, NASSP, VHSCA, VIAAA and District passes (bearer only). Pass holders will be asked to sign a guest register.
Concessions: The concession stand will be open
Hospitality Room: Open to coaches and meet personnel only, located in team room.
Track Surface: Rubberized All Weather surface. (Flats and 1/4 inch spikes)
Start/Finish Line: On the home side by the first turn.
Miscellaneous:
All runners are to report to the bull pen (middle of the football field) or their field event on or before the SECOND CALL. Failure to report at this time will result in the athlete being scratched from that event.
All members of a team, when not participating in an event, must stay outside the track area. Teams are asked to set tents up on visitor side, around to the scoreboard area and in the bleachers. Please keep home bleachers open for spectators only.
Advise your athletes to use gate entrance ways, and to NOT JUMP OVER THE FENCES surrounding our track.
Live Results will be posted on milestat during the meet.
400 meter relay teams may use tongue depressors ONLY as markers on the track.
Jumpers may place markers OUTSIDE OF THE RUNWAY or use chalk, however, NO TAPE IS ALLOWED on the runway or high jump surfaces.
Bus Arrival:
T-SHIRTS: There will be LOCO Championship T-shirts on sale.