Meet Information
THIS MEET HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO FORECASTED WIND CHILL FOR OUR AREA ON SATURDAY AND LOW TEMPERATURES FORECAST THAT WILL BE VERY SLOW TO WARM UP DURING THE DAY.
This meet has reached the 10 team limit and is now CLOSED. Participating teams are: Broadway, East Rock, Fort Defiance, Harrisonburg, Rocktown, Stuarts Draft, Turner Ashby, Waynesboro, Buffalo Gap, Luray
Fort Defiance Polar Bear 2024! Since 2004 FDHS has offered polar bear meets to teams wishing to get more opportunities during the indoor track season for their athletes.
The meet is on December 7, 2024. We will start at 10:00 a.m. We have moved to a Saturday to allow us to use the warmest part of the day.
Nobody is allowed on the infield. The parking lot will be closed to traffic and will be the area for teams to set up camp and also warm up.
Entry Fee: $150 per school. Please mail checks to:
Fort Defiance High School, Attn: Melissa Hill, 195 Fort Defiance Rd., Fort Defiance, VA 24437
Blue Ridge Timing will handle results
This meet will be held to the first 10 teams to register. The meet is password protected. Please e-mail me for password at: dstewart@augusta.k12.va.us
There are 4 entries per event. The JV division is open to 8th and 9th grade athletes ONLY. 9th grade athletes must participate as varsity OR JV, they may not be entered in both.
Coaches: Please enter a performance mark for your athletes. Even if it is a guess. That will help in having competitive sections.
Athletes may participate in up to 3 running events if they are not running the 3200 run. If they are running the 3200, they are limited to one other running event. Athletes are not restricted on number of field events.
Entries will close on December 5 at 6:00 p.m.!
As usual, these meets are a 'community' effort and coaches will be asked to help in conducting events.
There will be a $5 spectator fee.
The schedule will be as follows:
Field Events: will start at 10:00 a.m.
Team Event Responsibilities:
Pole Vault: East Rock/Waynesboro
High Jump: Buffalo Gap
Shot Put: Fort/Broadway
Long Jump: Harrisonburg/Rocktown
Triple Jump: Turner Ashby/Stuarts Draft
Hurdle Crew: Fort Defiance
4x200 Relay: Luray
Women's and Men's Long Jump Open Pit: 60 minutes to get 4 jumps, followed by Women's and Men's Triple jump Open Pit for 60 minutes. 4 jumps, No finals
Men's and Women's Pole Vault
Men's High Jump followed by Women's High Jump
Women's Shot Put followed by Men's Shot Put. 4 throws, no finals
Running Events: Women's events followed by male. JV sections followed by varsity: start at 11:00 a.m.
4x800 Relay
55 Hurdles
55 Dash
1600 Meter Run
4x200 Relay
500 meter Dash
1000 Meter Run
300 Meter Dash
3200 Meter Run
4x400 Relay