Meet Information
2023 Region 6A Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Landstown High School
May 26-27, 2023
Schedule of Events
Admissions: Tickets will be sold on both days.
ONLINE ONLY THRU GOFAN
General
Admission: $10.00
Student
Admission: $5.00
Children
(under 5): Free
**Only student-athletes in a school issued uniform will be admitted into the meet at no charge.
Entry Requirements: Schools may enter up to three athletes per individual event (and one relay team) without
meeting the region qualifying standard. If a school enters four or more athletes
in an individual event, then all of those athletes must have meet the region qualifying
standard in a meet of ten (10) or more teams (5 or more teams if fully
automated timing is being used). In order for an athlete to compete in an
individual event in the region meet, they must have competed in that event at
least once during the regular season.
ENTRY DEADLINE: SUNDAY, May 21st@ 11:59 PM.
Rules: The current edition of the VHSL Handbook and the National Federation
Track and Field Rules Book will be used.
A contestant may compete in any number of field events, but shall be limited to participating in only three (3)
running events. A contestant competing in the 3200 meter run may participate in
two (2) other running events as long as only one of the two is contested on the
same day as the 3200 meter run.
Approved track team uniforms must be worn and must be visible.
The Jewelry Rule is no longer in effect.
Awards: Team trophies will be awarded at the end of the meet. Individual medals will be given to the
coaches at the end of the meet. Medals are awarded to 1st, 2nd,
and 3rd place finishers.
Scoring: Team points are earned by individuals who finish in the top eight places
in each event. The girl's and boy's teams earning the highest number
of points will be declared the Region Tournament Champion.
Individual/Relay
First
Place10 points
Second
Place8 points
Third
Place6 points
Fourth
Place5 points
Fifth
Place4 points
Sixth
Place3 points
Seventh
Place2 points
Eighth
Place1 point
GROUP 6 STATE MEET
The VHSL Class 6 State Championship meet will be held on June 2-3rd at Todd Stadium (Newport News). The
entry deadline for the state meet: Sunday, May 28th at 12 noon.
Top 4 finishers in each event plus anyone who meets the state qualifying standard in the Regional meet, or in a
sanctioned meet involving 10 or more teams (5 or more teams if fully automated timing is used).
SPORTSMANSHIP
The ideals of sportsmanship apply equally to all involved with the meet. Individuals, regardless of their role in activities, are expected to be aware of their influence on the behavior of others and model
good sportsmanship.