Meet Information
***As of 4/15/26 we are no longer accepting anymore team***
Join us for the 2026 42nd edition of the Titan Classic Invitational
The Lyles Brothers Present the 2026 TC Invitational
(Mixed 4x400 Relay added this year!)
PLACE:*** Alexandria City HIGH SCHOOL
3330 King Street Alexandria, VA. 22302
ENTRY DEADLINE: Entries close Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 8:00 pm EDT
TO REGISTER: Enter@ MileStat.Com and Click on "5/2/2026 Titan Classic H.S. INVITATIONAL
(***Questions email Adam Alderton adam.alderton@acps.k12.va.us)
Entries are not accepted until the entry fee is paid.
ADMISSION: General Admission - $10.00
EVENT LIMIT: Schools are limited to a total of 3 entries per event.
ENTRY FEES: $200.00 per team (boys and girls teams are considered separate teams),
$400 for both, (boys and girls teams paid at the same time and by April 30, 2026)
or $25.00 per individual if less than a team. Entries are not accepted until the entry fee is paid. Fees can be paid electronically at:
C/O Adam Alderton
3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302
Check made payable to: Alexandria City Track Boosters (2026_w9.pdf). There will be NO REFUNDS.
ENTRY CHANGES: There will be no additions and or substitution after the entry deadline. Thursday, April 30, 2026
STARTING HEIGHTS:
High Jump: Boys* 5'6" raised 2" thereafter;
Pole Vault: Boys* 8'9" raised 6" thereafter
Girls * 7'3" raised 6" thereafter
Field Event minimum marks: Only marks above the listed minimum mark will be measured after the first throw or jump. 4 attempts/No finals
Long Jump Boys 18' 6" Girls 14' 6"
Triple Jump Boys 37' 6" Girls 30' 6"
Shot Put Boys 37' 0"Girls 26' 0"
Discus Throw Boys 90' 0"Girls 70' 0"
PREFERRED 100 meter Dash, 110 meter High Hurdles and 100 meter Low Hurdles ~ 4,3,5,2, 6,1,7,8 (8 inside lane 1)
LANE ASSIGNMENT 200 meter Dash, 300 meter Hurdles, 400 meter Dash and 4 x 100 meter relay ~ 3,4,5,2,1,6,8,7
TRACK:400 Meter Synthetic Surface - flats or up to 1/4" spikes may be worn. No other types of spikes may be used. Races from the 400 Meter Dash and below will be run in lanes. Pole vault, long, triple and high jumps have synthetic surface runways. Port-A-Pit will be used for pole vault and high jump. Shot and discus are thrown from concrete circles.
RULES: 2026 VHSL and National Federation rules are in effect for the meet.
NOTE: Your states may have additional or stricter rules that require your compliance.
VIRGINIA VHSL event limit rule: In one meet a contestant may compete in any number of field events but will
INDIVIDUAL be limited to participation in only three running events, except if a contestant is competing in the 3200m run.
PARTICIPATION: 3200 meter runners may compete in only one other running event on the same day that the 3200 meter event is run.
TIME SCHEDULE & ORDER OF EVENTS
8:30 a.m. Coaches meeting
Field Event Schedule
9:30 a.m. Girls Discus followed by Boys Discus
9:30 a.m. Girls Triple Jump followed by Girls Long Jump
9:30 a.m. Boys Triple Jump followed by Boys Long Jump
10:30 P.M. Girls Pole Vault followed by Boys Pole Vault
10:30 P.M. Boys High Jump followed by Girls High Jump
Track Event Schedule (rolling time schedule)
*9:00 a.m.
* 2000 Meter Steeplechase - Sponsored by Potomac Valley Track Club - will be run under USTAF Sanction - athletes will need to sign an entry wavier form for this event. (Enter athletes HERE)
9:30 a.m.
Girls 1600 Meter Run Freshman / Sophomore
Boys 1600 Meter Run Freshman / Sophomore
Girls 4x800 Meter Relay
Boys 4x800 Meter Relay
Girls 100 Meter High Hurdles
Boys 110 Meter High Hurdles
Girls 100 Meter Dash
Boys 100 Meter Dash
Girls 1600 Meter Run
Boys 1600 Meter Run
Boys 400 Meter Relay
Girls 400 Meter Dash
Boys 400 Meter Dash
Girls 300 Meter Hurdles
Boys 300 Meter Hurdles
Girls 800 Meter Run
Boys 800 Meter Run
Girls 200 Meter Dash
Boys 200 Meter Dash
Girls 3200 Meter Run
Boys 3200 Meter Run
Mixed 4x400 Meter Relay (Co-Ed 2M & 2F)
Girls 4x400 Meter Relay
Boys 4x400 Meter Relay
10-minute rule for field events: Athletes scheduled in both a running event and a field event at the same time must check out from the field event and report to their running event before the last call for that running event. Athletes will have 10 minutes to return to the field event and check-in with the head official. If the athlete does not return within the 10 minutes and check in with the head event judge will risk being charged with an unsuccessful attempt or a pass at a height. Field events will not delay for a running event.
Athlete Check In (running events): Athletes are to check in with the clerk before the last call for the event. Athletes who check in after the final call risk not racing.
Athlete Check In (field events):Athletes are to check in with the head field event judge at the event venue (event site) at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time. Athletes, who do not check in before the final call for the event, will be scratched from that event.