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2010 Track & Field Information

Director: Cindi Blevins

ASEAAssistant: Alan Shields, Paul O'Malley, Brent Udy

Events:
50M, 100M, 200M, 400M, 800M, 1500M, 3000M
High Jump, Long Jump, Standing Long Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put,  Discus, Javelin
Relays

Schedule:
Monday, Oct. 4 - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 
Tuesday, Oct. 5 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday, Oct. 6 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Venue:
Snow Canyon High School Track, 1385 N Lava Flow Dr., St. George
Venue Map

Divisions:
5 Year Age Brackets

Age Divisions:
Individuals:  50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95-99, 100+
Games officials reserve the right to cancel any event or combine age divisions due to insufficient entries

Sport Fee:
$5 Per Event

REGISTRATION  RULES
• Participants may enter all events.
• Age division for competition will be based on participant’s age on October 4, 2010.
• New World Records require on-site drug testing and birth certificates.
• If a participant wishes to be seeded, he/she must enter their best time during the past year on the registration form.  Heats will be seeded according to times submitted.  If no time is submitted, seeding will be random. 
• Relays do not need to be indicated on the registration form – they will be organized on site.  There will be no additional charge for relays. 

FORMAT / RULES
• Event is USATF approved and sanctioned.
• USATF rules and equipment standards apply.
• Approximate event times will be posted at the Dixie Center and at the sport venue.
• Participants must present their HWSG ID Badge at the venue check-in desk 45 minutes prior to their first event.  When they check-in they will receive their “bib number”.  Only one bib number will be assigned to each contestant for the entire
meet.

Track Events:
• Participants must report to the Bull Pen when the event is called.  Note: Event may begin 30 minutes prior to scheduled time.  Participants who do not report within 5 minutes after the final call, will be scratched from the event.
• Track is rubberized and starting blocks will be available.
• Spikes up to ¼-inch will be allowed and must be provided by the athlete.
• A fully automatic timing system and a back-up system will be used.
• All races are final.
• Relays will have aggregate age groups equal to the combined ages of the 4 relay members (i.e., 200-236, 237-272 and 273+ years).  No official times will be recorded for relays - relays are not sanctioned events.

Field Events:
• Participants in Field events must report to the event when it is called.   Note:  Event may begin 30 minutes prior to scheduled time. 
• Certified field event implements will be provided for use during the field events only (not for practice).
• Athletes will be permitted to use their own implements provided those implements have been certified and impounded by the Weight Master. 
• All participants must bring their own practice implements.
• See “U.S. Masters Standard Weights” section for standard weights of shot put, discus and javelin.
• Approach for Javelin is a rubberized mat.
• Height for High Jump will be raised in 2” increments – starting height is 2’10”.
• At the start of each event participants will be made aware of any early competitors’ mark.  Absolutely no competition will be allowed once the event is closed.

EVENT  SCHEDULE  (The order of field events has changed for 2010)
Monday, Oct. 4 
Standing Long Jump - Women 
Shot Put - Men & Women 
Javelin - Men 80+ & Women 
High Jump - Men 70+ & Women
Long Jump - Men 

Tuesday, Oct. 5
Long Jump - Women 
Discus - Women 
High Jump - Men 50-69 
Javelin, Men 50-79
Standing Long Jump - Men 
3000 M - Men & Women 
200 M - Men & Women 
800 M - Men & Women 
50 M - Men & Women

Wednesday, Oct. 6
Triple Jump - Men & Women 
Discus - Men
1500 M - Men & Women 
100 M - Men & Women 
400 M - Men & Women 
Relays - Men & Women

Note:  The final schedule will be based on entries and will be posted at the Dixie Center on Sunday, Oct 3.

U.S. MASTERS STANDARD WEIGHTS

Javelin

M 50-59   700g
M 60-69   600g
M 70-79   500g
M 80+     400g
W 50-59  500g
W 60+     400g

Shot Put

M 50-59   6kg
M 60-69   5kg
M 70-79   4kg
M 80+      3kg
W 50+     3kg

Discus

M 50-59   1.5kg
M 60+      1.0kg   
W 50-79   1.0kg
W 80+     0.75kg

 

Note:  1 g = .0022 lbs;   1kg = 2.2 lbs

MEDALS
NSGA Qualification RulesGold, Silver and Bronze medals will be awarded in each event (except relays) for each division.  Medals will be presented at the awards ceremony for each event (approximately ½ hour after the close of the event).  Participants are asked to remain in the Awards Stand area until the medals for their event are awarded.  Ribbons will be awarded to the three fastest relay teams.

SPORT  SPONSOR  SOCIAL  (Ticket Required)
Date: Monday, Oct. 4
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Washington County Regional Center (Fairgrounds), 5500 West 700 South, Hurricane