27th annual Eastern Relays Track Meet Spring 2012 | April 27th and 28th University of Louisville Cardinal Park Track |
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Coaches, I am proud to invite you to the 27th annual Eastern Relays Track meet. The Eastern Relays draws strong teams and individuals from KY, IN, OH, TN, WV, and IL. I invite you to consider bringing your best to the University of Louisville Cardinal Park for a great meet. If
you plan to attend please send an email to michael.horan@jefferson.kyschools.us so that we can include you in future
correspondence. See last
year’s results (
http://ky.milesplit.com/meets/83056/results/156589 ). 2012
Early Commitments ranked among returners ·
Brannon Kidder 4:06 US#3 1600/1:51 US#5 800 and Eli
Schmelzer PV 14’6 of Lancaster (OH) ·
Tretez Kinnaird 1:50 US #3 800/4:20 KY #2 1600 and
Patrick Gregory 4:20 KY #3 of Butler ·
Foot Locker Finalist Jacob Thomson 4:17 KY #1 1600/9:15
KY #1 3200 of Lou. Holy Cross ·
Ronnie Baker 47.24 US #9 400/10.57 US #37 100/21.85 KY
#2 200 of Ballard ·
James Quick 21.45 US #36 200/10.86 KY #3 100 of Trinity ·
Brock Baker of Oakland (TN) defending Eastern Relays
1600m/3200m champ, US #38 3200 ·
Danielle Pfeifer 2:10 US #14 800m/ 4:59 OH #5 1600m of
McAuley (OH) ·
D’Monami Gardner 46’8.75 US #11 Shot of
Withrow (OH) ·
Donovan Halsel 6’10 US #8 HJ ·
Dupont Manual’s XC State Champ Cassidy Hale 11:02
KY #1 3200/ 5:09 KY #2 1600. Her
teammates Kristen Hale, 5:10 KY #3 1600/11:14 KY#2 3200 and Sarah Barker 2:20
KY #2 800 Highlights from the 2011 Eastern Relays:
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2012 Meet Schedule Friday (Note that Friday participation is not mandatory) 6:00 pm All events are on a rolling schedule 800m Sprint Medley Relay (100-100-200-400), Open 1600m (non-scoring, no awards) 1600m Sprint Relay (200-200-400-800), Open 100m (non-scoring, no awards) 4000m Distance Medley Relay (1200-400-800-1600) 3200m *note this is a change from the originally published schedule **Other special events may be added Friday at meet management’s discretion. There are no limits on entry for Friday’s Open events (100m, 1600m), just please be reasonable. Saturday 9:00 am Coaches Meeting 9:30 am Field Events begin (rolling schedule) Pole Vault, Long Jump, Discus (girls first followed by boys) High Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put (boys first followed by girls) 10:00 am Running Events begin (rolling schedule) 4x800m
relay, 100/110m hurdles, 100m dash, 4x200m relay, 1600m run, 4x100m relay,
400m dash, 300m hurdles, 800m run, 200m dash, 2000m Steeplechase*, 4x400m
relay Events at DuPont Manual- Non-scoring, no
awards, hand-timed Manual’s
track is one city block from Cardinal Park and they have volunteered to
include non-scoring, no award events for athletes who did not qualify for the
invitational portion of the meet.
All races at Manual will be on a fixed time schedule so athletes and
coaches at UofL can plan accordingly.
The events are 3200m, 400m, and 800m. The schedule will be communicated
before the meet. These events,
along with Friday’s open events will provide an opportunity for
non-qualifiers, relay legs, etc. to be a part of the meet. Track Events: All track events are timed finals.
Field Events: Shot put, discus, long jump, and triple jump will be contested with 3 jumps/throws, with the top 9 athletes advancing to finals. During the preliminary round, all marks will be measured in the first round. During the second and third rounds only marks that exceed the entry standard will be measured. All marks will be measured in the final.
For the High Jump and Pole Vault the starting height will begin at the entry standard. |
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Entry Fees Make all checks payable to Eastern High School Early Entry Fee (must be at Eastern by April 1st). $85 per boys’ team entered, $85 per girls’ team entered Early Individual Entry Fee (must be at Eastern by April 1st). $15 per individual
Entry Fee (deadline for payment is April 20th). $100 per boys’ team entered, $100 per girls’ team entered Individual Entry Fee (deadline for payment is April 20th). $20 per individual There will be no refunds after payments are made. Consider the entry guidelines before entry. Awards Awards for First, Second, and Third Overall Team. Awards for the top 8 finishers in each individual event. Awards for the top 3 relays in each relay event. Scoring: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 for all events Entry Standards All entries must be submitted electronically. Details about entries will be sent out at a later date, Teams may enter all athletes who meet the entry marks, and all may score. Entry times should be based on current season performance, not lifetime best or predicted marks. Only athletes who have achieved the entry standard in 2012 should be entered; those not meeting the mark will not be allowed to compete (if there is an unusual exception for a highly qualified individual please communicate in advance). Friday’s events are open to all performers, no qualifying standards. All teams may enter each relay event.
Note that none of the events on Friday night (except the 3200m) have an entry standard, and each team is allowed to enter a relay in every relay event. An athlete may compete in a maximum of 4 events total between Friday and Saturday.
Entry deadline Entries should be received by Monday April 23, 2012. Any entries received after the deadline will be charged an additional $25 fee. All athletes are assigned a unique competitor number. There will be a $5 fee for athletes that are not included in the entries that need to be assigned a competitor number on meet day. |
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Eastern Relays Meet Manager Mike Horan michael.horan@jefferson.kyschools.us SCHOOL PHONE—(502) 485-8243 ATHLETIC
OFFICE—(502) 485-8432 |
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