To: Waukesha North Regional Track
& Field Teams:
From:
Games
Committee:
Manager Referee Wauk
West Brook East
This years Track & Field Regional
competition will be held at Waukesha North High
School. All Competing schools should have received
their WIAA Tournament
information in the
past week. If you have not, contact your
Athletic Director or the
WIAA. Please read all of the information that has
been provided in
your Spring Edition
of rules and
regulations. We will be following the
WIAA tournament series guidelines.
To better ensure that this competition
will run smoothly we would like to point out some
important
guidelines:
1. No
team, spectator, or coach parking is allowed behind North High School. All
parking will
be in the front parking lots.
2. North
field house will be available for warm-ups after 3:00 pm. If we run into bad
weather we will
contest the pole vault indoors.
3. Field
events will begin at 3:30 PM and Running events will
begin at 4:15 PM.
Please
refer to the WIAA REGIONAL & SECTIONAL Info packet for order of
events and
procedures.
4. There
will be no formal coaches meeting. Team
packets will be available at
2:30
PM up in the press box area.
5. All
shot puts and discuses must be weighed in by 3:10 PM. All light or illegal
implements will be
quarantined until the completion of those events. Weigh-ins
will be in the
garage at the entrance of the stadium.
6. Field Events: Boys discus will be completed first and girls
shot first. Triple jump
for boys and
long jump for girls will be first to competition with long & triple jump
to
follow. In the shot put and discus we
will run flights with 10 minutes between
flights. The long and triple jumps will use
flights. There will be 10 minute time
between
flights. In all four events, the top nine
performers from trials will
advance to the
finals. There will be a 10 minute
warm-up between trials and
finals. There will be a 20 minute general warm-up
period allowed between the
shot/discus and long/triple. An additional 10 minute period will be
allowed for the
first flights.
Three throws and jumps in trials and three throws and jumps in finals.
7. Entries are due no later than 11:59 pm
Thursday May 21, 2009. Entries must be
entered at www.directathletics.com . All coaches should have received
information from
8. Waukesha
North has an all weather track that will accept 1/4” spikes. This
includes pole vault,
high jump and long/triple jump runways.
9. For
exchanges only tape will be allowed, no chalk.
No markings will be allowed
on the
runways for the long/triple jump and pole vault. All markings must be
made on the
side. In the high jump, tape will be
allowed on the apron.
PLEASE REMOVE ALL TAPE!
10. There
is no need for relay cards since you have entered your runners on your
regional sheets.
11. The Pole Vault and High Jump will run
both boys and girls and the same time at
different pits. We
will keep a five alive format in the high jump and
pole vault.
12. Admission
is $5.00 adults and $3.00 for students.
13. Time rule will be enforced: 1:00 for shot, discus, and pole vault.
and triple
jump.
when 1
competitor remains. Check out time will be 15 minutes.
14. Coaches
will not be allowed inside the 4’ fence.
Only exception is the
pole
vault. Once the pole vault or your
athlete has been completed, you must
exit the area.
We hope that these points will make for
better meet management. We are
anticipating
great competition and fantastic
weather. If you have
any questions please contact us.
Sincerely,
970-3545 970-3512