University of Maryland Invite 2012

College Park, MD

Meet Information

MEET INFORMATION2012 Maryland Invitational
Contact Information:Danielle Siebert Assistant Coachdsiebert@umd.edu(301) 314-3330

1.Three athletes can be entered per event. Two relays may be entered for both the4x100m and 4x400m relays. Additional entries above these limits should beemailed to dsiebert@umd.edu for approval (additional fees apply).

2.Official results will be FAT and the results will be posted through the TFRRS system.

3.On the track, the womens sections will run first with the mens sections toimmediately follow.

4.The 800M run will use a one turn stagger, or waterfall. The 4x400M Relay will use athree turn stagger.

5.LJ, TJ, Weight, and Shot Put: Top 9 from trials advance to the finals.6.

In the field events, the first mark will be measured. Subsequent tries after thefirst attempt that does not exceed the minimum will not be measured.

Thef ollowing are the minimum standards for the field events:

Long Jump Women 5.30m Men 6.70m
Triple Jump Women 11.27m Men 13.54m
Shot put Women 11.58m Men 14.02m
Hammer Women 39.62m Men 45.72m
Javelin Women 33.52m Men 45.72m
Discus Women 36.58m Men 39.62m
High Jump Women 1.52m Men 1.88m
Pole Vault Women 3.05m Men 3.97m

MEET INFORMATION
7.Implement weigh in will be at garage doors of the brick house from 9:00 AM 10:00AM and an hour prior to each event.

8.A full staff of trainers will be present. Additional information will be provided by theathletic training staff.9.

All Coaches, spectators and parents must stay off the track and infield.10.

Athletes warming up must not interfere with meet. Coaches please keep your athletesaway from the finish line while the meet is in progress!11.

Athletes must check in with the clerk 60 minutes before their race. Field eventsparticipants report 30 minutes before their event at the event site.12.

The clerk of the course for running events is located at the 100m start at the NorthEnd of the track.13.

All competitors must wear pyramid spikes. Starting blocks will be provided.14.

Please make entries at the direct athletics website. The following is the address to thedirect athletics website:www.directathletics.com.15.

Entry deadline:
Wednesday, March 28th by 5:00pm
No late entries accepted.16.

Please seed your athletes realistically so we will ensure even competitive heats.17.

Pick up team packets and submit payment prior to competition. If you plan to mailchecks please make sure that they will arrive before the date of competition.18.

Entry fee: $250.00 per team per gender. $20 per athlete if less than 10 competitors.$10 charge per athlete for additional entries over 3 per event. $25 for all unattachedathletes (approved on an individual basis)
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Make Checks payable to
UMCP Foundation