2007 Liberty DISTRICT
OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP
DATE: May 17th and May
18th
DIRECTORS: Rusty Hodges/Mike Auerbach/Melody
Modell
SITE:
ENTRY
DEADLINE:
SCRATCHES: Monday May 14th @ Thomas
Jefferson @
ENTRIES: Each school may enter 3 individuals
in each event.
However, a school
may enter more than 3 individuals
in
an event providing ALL individuals
entered in that
event meet the District Standard.
THE NEW RULE IS: EVERY ATHLETE
ENTERED IN THE
DISTRICT MEET, MUST BE ENTERED
WITH A LEGITIMATE,
VERIFIABLE TIME, HEIGHT,
OR DISTANCE IN
THAT EVENT, WHICH WAS ACHIEVED
AT SOME TIME
DURING THIS CURRENT SEASON IN
AN
OFFICIALLY SCHEDULED MEET.
ADMISSION: $5.00
EQUIPMENT: Each school will furnish it’s
own batons, shot, discus, and
vaulting
poles. Starting blocks will be provided.
RULES: 2006 edition National Federation
Rule Book and the 05-06
edition of
the VHSL Handbook.
NOTE: The one and one-half minute
rule will apply in all Field Events.
Not to include pole
vault.
SCORING: 10-8-6-4-2-1
CALL FOR
EVENTS: First call--15 minutes prior to the
scheduled time of event
Second
call--10 minutes prior.
Third call--5
minutes prior.
Athletes
should report at First Call. In events
run by heats,
all starters must report to the clerk at the check-in area
before
the first heat is run.
Failure to report at the time will result in a
scratch. Each individual declared for participation
must
actually participate.
SCRATCHES: Any scratches in any seeded or
sectioned running event after
the coaches meeting will disqualify an athlete from all sub-
sequent running events. When a contestant who has qual-
ified in a
preliminary, withdraws from competition, no sub-
stitute may replace him/her. If
an athlete is excused from an
event by a certified trainer or a physician appointed by the
games committee, that athlete will be eligible for any and
all
other
events entered unless the trainer or physician determines
that the athlete’s health would be in danger with any
further
participation. No event in the meet is to be held up because
a participant is engaged in another event. If a contestant is
entered in a field event which conflicts in the time
schedule with
a track event in which he is entered, he shall
make advance
arrangements with the official in charge of the
field event to be
excused from the trials until after the track
event has been run.
No track event will be held up to accommodate a contestant
Likewise competing
in a field event.
INDIVIDUAL
PARTICIPATION: In one meet, a contestant may compete in any
number of field
events, but shall be limited to participation
in only three
running events, except that a contestant who
competes in the 3200
meter run may compete in no more than one other
running event.
In any meet held over 2 days, a
contestant competing in the 3200 meter may compete
in 2
additional running events as long as only one of the two additional races is
contested on the same day as the 3200 meter run.
UNIFORMS: Please read and
know Uniform rules related to Section 3 Art. 1-7
Team
members shall wear the school uniform. A
competitor
must be in the proper track uniform and wearing his
contestant
number before he will be permitted to compete. Numbers,
when worn shall be attached to the back of the shirt for all
events, except the 1600 and 3200 meter runs.
CONTROL OF
THE FIELD: Each coach is asked to keep his/her
squad in the stands, off the
track, and out of the infield, except when an individual is
competing or warming-up.
Violation could result in disqualification
AWARDS: Individual medals for all events
will be presented shortly after
that event is completed.
Team awards will be presented as soon
as all results have be tabulated after the 1600 meter
relay.
LIBERTY DISTRICT TRACK &
FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP
THURSDAY
AND FRIDAY MAY 17H AND 18TH
4:00 PM Coaches meeting
Weigh in Shot/Discus
Certify Pole Vaulter’s
Weights
4:30 PM Girls Shot Girls Long Jump
Boys Discus Boys Long Jump
Girls High Jump
Girls Pole Vault followed by Boys
Pole Vault
(all events Girls followed by Boys)
4:00 PM Coaches meeting Weigh in shot/Discus
4:30 PM Girls Discus Girls Triple Jump
Boys Shot Put Boys Triple Jump
Boys High Jump