ACU Wildcat Twilight Track and Field Meet
ACU Wildcat Twilight Track and Field Meet Wednesday April 27, 2016
MEET INFORMATION Entry Information Entry Fee Entry Fee is $300 per team, per gender. $10 per unattached athletes (unattached athletes must pay online using their personal direct athletics account) CASH OR CHECK ONLY Make check payable to Abilene Christian University. Entry Form – Entries will be submitted through Direct Athletics. Entry Deadline The cutoff date for entries and scratches will be at NOON, Monday April 25, 2016 . Beyond this date, only scratches will be allowed. Scratches can be made at the direct athletics website or emailed to [email protected] . Team checkin Please check in at the track offices located north of the third turn of the track to pickup heat sheets. Event Entry Limitations – We are limiting the number of athletes to three per running and three per field event. Parking and Athlete Drop Off – We would like to have all buses park in the designated bus parking in front of the main entrance to the track stadium on Campus Court. Athletes may be dropped off and picked up at the main stadium entrance at the bleachers. The parking lot to the south of the stadium will be designated for officials and spectator parking. The physical address of the stadium is 2117 Campus Court, Abilene, TX, 79699.
Restrooms and Concessions – There are restrooms located at the north end of the track in the softball/soccer office building and at the northeast corner of the track facility. Concessions are located on the east side of the softball/soccer building. Portapotties will be located on the north throwing field. Information Contact Jerrod Cook at 3256746943 or [email protected] Technical Information Weighin will be done 1 hour prior to the start of respective events at the implement shed on the throwing field located north of Elmer Gray stadium across Ambler Ave. Qualifying and finals – All running events finals. Competitors will be preseeded by entry times and distances. We will take the top nine competitors to the finals in the field events. Minimum Marks – We will have the following minimum marks for the field events. We will mark the initial legal attempt, then each attempt will have to surpass the minimum to be measured. Hammer Throw: Men 140’/Women 120’ Javelin Throw: Men 140’/Women 100’ Shot Put: Men 45’/Women 40’ Discus Throw: Men 150’/Women 130’ Long Jump: Men 21’/Women 17’ Triple Jump: Men 44’/Women 35’ Athlete CheckIn – All running events will need to checkin at the clerk’s tent 30 minutes prior to the start of race. All field event athletes will need to checkin at the throwing venue with the head official 1 hour prior to the start of the field event. WarmUp – There may be some construction taking place next to the track, so warm ups will either be on the field located south of Powell Fitness Center or on the infield of the track. We will have a definite location designated for the meet. Spikes – There will be no spike check for this meet. All variations of spikes are allowed on the track surface.
ACU Oliver Jackson Twilight Track and Field Meet Wednesday April 27, 2016 Abilene Christian University, Elmer Gray Stadium: Abilene, TX SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Field Events 12:30 P.M.
2:30 P.M. 3:30 P.M.
Hammer Throw* Javelin Throw* Long Jump Long Jump Pole Vault
Men/Women (will be contested on the north throwing field) Women/Men (will be contested on the infield of Elmer Gray) Men (2 jump pits, men and women will run simultaneously) Women (2 jump pits, men and women will run simultaneously) Women
Triple Jump Triple Jump
Men (2 jump pits, men and women will run simultaneously) Women (2 jump pits, men and women will run simultaneously)
Discus Throw* Shot Put* High Jump* Pole Vault
Men/Women (will be contested on the north throwing field) Women/Men (will be contested on the north throwing field) Women/Men Men
*Indicates that the event will be on a rolling schedule and the opposite gender will immediately follow the conclusion of the previous gender competition.
Track Events (rolling time schedule) FINALS ONLY 2:00 P.M.
3000 m Steeplechase 4x100 m Relay 1500 m Run 100 m Hurdles 110 m Hurdles 400 m Dash 100 m Dash 800 m Dash 400 m Hurdles 200 m Dash 5000 m Run 4x400m Relay
Women/ Men Women /Men Women/Men Women Men Women /Men Women /Men Women /Men Women /Men Women /Men Women/Men Women /Men
