Meet Information
New River Invitational- Friday, April 14th. START TIME 12:30 pm
** Rain Date will be Saturday, April 15th. Start time 9:00 am
Each school will be limited to 3 athletes in each individual event and 1 relay team. Schools will be allowed to enter additional athletes in individual events for $10 per event. To have these additional athletes added, please e-mail athlete names and times/marks to Shane Dalton at kdalton@gilesk12.net or Sam Wright at swright@gilesk12.net
VHSL rules regarding event limitations will apply.
Entry Deadline: Entry must be submitted on MileStat by Wednesday April 5th, 2023 at 12:00pm. No substitutions are allowed in individual events, but are in relays.
Entry Fee: $175.00 per school. For schools bringing just a few individuals, the cost is $10 per athlete. 7 or more athletes are considered a team.
Make checks payable to Giles High School and mail to:
Giles High School
c/o Sam Wright, Head Coach Track
1825 Wenonah Ave
Pearisburg, VA 24134
Scoring: 10-8-6-4-2-1
Awards: Top 3 in individual events will receive a medal. Top 3 teams in relays will receive a medal. Team trophies for best boys and girls team will be awarded.
Timing: Giles High School Timing (FinishLynx)
Field Events: Each participant will be given 4 total jumps and throws. (No Finals) Shot and Discus will be in flighted based off on entries. Starting height for high jump will be determined based on the entries that we get in. We will let you know what the starting height is at the coaches meeting.
Facilities: 6 lane rubberized track, all jumps facilities are rubberized.
Scratches: Known scratches for all running events must be received by April 12 (Wednesday) at 8:00 P.M. Scratches can be e-mailed to Shane Dalton at kdalton@gilesk12.net. Field event scratches can be made at the coaches meeting the day of the meet.
Concessions: Concession stand will be available.
Admission: $5.00 per person.
Tentative Schedule for Friday, April 14th:
11:00 am buses allowed to park
12:00 pm Coaches Information Meeting
12:30 pm start Field Events
** We will also start the girls 3200 meter run at 1:00, followed by the boys 3200 meter run
** Girls 4 x 800 relay followed by Boys 4 x 800 relay will be ran after the 3200 run at approximately 2:00.
Additional running events will begin at approximately 3:00. Rolling Schedule
For any questions, please contact Sam Wright (Head Coach) at swright@gilesk12.net
Field Events
Boys Long Jump followed by Boys Triple Jump
Girls Long Jump followed by Girls Triple Jump
Girls High Jump followed by Boys High Jump
Boys Shot Put followed by Girls Shot Put
Girls Discus followed by Boys Discus
Running Events -Girls run first, then Boys
Boys 110 Hurdles/Girls 100 Hurdles
100
1600
400 Relay (4x100)
400
300 Hurdles
800
200
1600 Relay (4x400)
NOTES:
Heats will be seeded and ran slowest to fastest based off entries.