2010 Mid-South Conference Track and Field Meet Information

2010 Mid-South Conference Track & Field Championships

 

Host:                          The University of Rio Grande

 

Date:                          April 23rd & 24th

 

Facility:                      Stockmeister Track and Field Complex

400m broken-back track with a polyurethane spray surface and internal throwing areas for all throwing events. The javelin will be thrown from a track surface runway; ¼" spike only.

 

Field Event Times:     The schedule has been revised slightly; the second field events originally scheduled for 4:00pm will start at 3:30pm if possible.

 

Team Parking:            The team parking area will be on the track road leading from Bevo Francis Drive to the track facility; please email in advance if your team will be traveling in vans or a bus to rwilley@rio.edu.

 

Packet Pick-Up:         Packets can be picked-up outside the facility.

 

Wrist Bands:              All athletes must wear the wrist bands included in the team packet for entrance into the track facility.

 

Spectators:                 Spectators will be charged $5 admission to the event, spectators will be parked in the Bob Evans Hall Parking Lot.

 

Clerking Area:            The Clerking Area will be located to the left of the main entrance of the track by the 100m start line. Hip numbers can be collected at that area. The clerk will bring the contestants to the line prior to the race; please check in 30 minutes prior to the start of each respective event.

 

Team Area:                 Team Tents can be set up to the left of the entrance and clerk station near the 200m start mark. Please, no tents in the spectator area.

 

Entries:                       All entries will be done through Direct Athletics (directathletics.com) and are due by Tuesday April 20th; limit 3 athletes per event per school.

 

  

 

Weigh-In:                   Implement weigh-in will be in the Red Hospitality Barn located at the far end of the track by the finish line. Weigh-in will begin on Friday at 11:30am and end at 1:00pm. On Saturday, weigh-in will be open from 8:30am to 10:00am.

 

Trainer:                       A trainer will be available at the trainer tent near the finish line. Please inform in advance if your team will be bringing a trainer at rwilley@rio.edu.

 

Locker Rooms:           Locker rooms are available to all athletes in the Lyne Center, located on the hill over looking the athletic fields.

 

Rules:                         NCAA rules will be used for the meet.