UMW Opener Track Meet

UMW Opener Meet Information

3/16/2019

 

 

Scoring:

Meet will not be scored.  Competitors in the field events will all receive 4 attempts and there will be no finals.

Facilities:

The UMW Battleground complex is home to a brand new, NCAA certified 8-lane Beynon BSS 1000 Surface. Dual long and triple jumps runways, and reversible pole vault runway. All throws are held inside stadium, with hammer, discus, and shot put located at eastern end of stadium, and javelin runway sharing the high jump and steeplechase apron (for the UMW opener javelin will be held on an adjacent grass field due to time constraints).

Spikes:

1/4" pyramid spikes are required.

Training Room:

A Certified Athletic Trainer will be on hand for the meet. If you do not travel with an ATC and require treatment please bring your own supplies and arrange any use of modalities in advance by emailing Thomas Fahy at tfahy@umw.edu.

Entries:

No entry limits planned. All entries must be done online at www.directathletics.com. You may make changes up until the closing deadline at 5:00pm EST on 3/13/2019. No late entries will be accepted, and no entries will be accepted on the day of the meet.

 

Preliminary entry lists and any schedule changes will be sent to the coach’s email (the email assigned to each team in DirectAthletics) for each entered team or individual. Please submit scratches to avilliva@umw.edu

Entry Fees:

$300 max per gender team, or $25 per individual if entering fewer than 12 athletes. Unattached athletes must pay entry fee online & Club Athletes must pay entry fees before being allowed to check in.  If unattached or club entries are not paid those athletes will be scratched from the meet. College Coaches please make checks payable to UMW Track & Field.  

These are ENTRY fees and are not dependent upon actual participation

Field Event Notes

The throwing events and horizontal jumps will be run four attempts will no finals. There will be no minimum marks for the horizontal events.

Starting heights (anticipated):

Pole Vault Men 3.35m, Women 2.30m

High Jump Men 1.73, Women 1.37m

More Info:

Meet information is on directathletics.com and results can be found at http://www.blueridgetiming.com/

 

 

UMW Opener Schedule of Events

3/16/2019

 

Track

 

Field

 

Women First

9:00am

Men's Hammer

11:30am

3,000m Steeplechase

 

Women's Shot Put

12:00pm

4x100m Relay

 

Men's High Jump

12:10pm

1500m Run

   

1:00pm

100m Dash Trials

10:30am

Men's Pole Vault/ Women follow

1:20pm

100m Hurdles Final

   

1:25pm

110m Hurdles Final

11:00am

Women's Hammer

1:30pm

400m Dash

 

Men's Shot Put

1:55pm

100m Dash Final

 

Women's High Jump

2:05pm

400m Hurdles

   

2:15pm

800m Run

12:30pm

Men's Discus

2:45pm

200m Dash

 

Women's Javelin

3:15pm

5,000m Run

 

Women's Long Jump

4:25pm

4x400m Relay

 

Men's Long Jump

       
   

2:00pm

Men's Javelin

     

Women's Discus

     

Men's Triple Jump

     

Women's Triple Jump