Meet Information
LOCO CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025
Director: JJ Totaro james.totaro@lcps.org (AD) & Matt Griffis matthew.griffis@lcps.org (Asst. AD)
Work: 571-252-2810Cell: 703-431-8042 Cell: 703-507-3367
Timer: Brian Schmidt
Site: Heritage High School 520 Evergreen Mill Rd., Leesburg, VA 20175 Date: Saturday, April 26th, 2025
Entry Fee: $325.00 per combined boys and girls team Make checks payable to: Heritage High School
Your team will not compete without submitting a check by the start of the meet.
Times/Schedule:
8:30am Coaches Meeting @Hospitality Shed (All pre-meet scratches at this time-NO ADDITIONS)
9:00am Field Events begin
9:15am 3200 Meter Relay begins
10:00am Running Events (All events girls, then boys; rolling schedule)
11:30am Coaches lunch arrives
Individual Participation Rule (84-3-1 VHSLHANDBOOK) 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 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.
Entries: All entries must be entered on Milestat by 8:00 pm, Thursday, April 24, 2025.
Coaches Meeting: Scratches only.
No additional entries will be accepted.
NO entry additions will be accepted after Thursday, April 24, 8:00 PM
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. Tickets available on www.GOFAN.com, search Heritage High School.
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 with a wide variety of fresh foods and cold drinks.
Hospitality Room: Open to coaches and meet personnel only. Located in the shed near Concessions - wristband req'd.
Track Surface: Rubberized All Weather surface. (Flats and 1/4-inch spikes)
Start/Finish Line: On the home side by the first turn.
Miscellaneous: ABSOLUTELY NO ATHLETES WILL BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE INFIELD.
CHECK IN will be located outside the main entrance to the track.Only those actively competing in the CURRENT
RACE/JUMPS HEATS will be allowed in the fenced track area.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 or in the grass area between concessions and the garage. Please keep home bleachers open for spectators only.
Advise your athletes to use gate entrances and NOT JUMP OVER THE FENCES surrounding our track.
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.
T-SHIRTS: There will be LOCO Championship T-shirts on sale the day of the event.