TORO TRACK & FIELD RELAYS
Friday,March 4, 2016
6 Individual Running Events – Timed Finals
6 Relays
6 Field Events
Coaches Meeting – 3:30 PM
TRACK EVENTS
Running Events begin at 4:30 PM
Event # 14 x 800 Relay2 heats
Event # 24 x 100 Meter Relay2 heats
Event # 3100/110 High Hurdles6 heats
Event # 4100 Meter Dash6 heats
Event # 5Distance Medley Relay2 heats
1200/400/800/1600
Event # 6400 Meter Dash6 heats
Event # 7Shuttle Hurdle Relay4 heats
Event # 8Sprint Medley Relay2 heats
100, 100, 200, 400
Event # 9200 Meter Dash6 heats
Event # 10300 IM/LH Hurdles6 heats
Event # 11 1600 Meter Run4 Heats (2 Girls and 2 Boys)
At the coaches’ meeting, decision will be made to run 2 or 4 heats
Event # 124 x 400 Meter Relay2 heats
FIELD EVENTS
Field Events Begin at 4:00 PM
Event # 13Shot Put3 flights of 10/11
Event # 14Discus3 flights of 10/11
Event # 15Long Jump2 flights of 4 teams
Event # 16Triple Jump2 flights of 4 teams
Event # 17High Jump1 flight girls / 1 flight boys
Event # 18Pole Vault1 flight boys / 1 flight girls
MEET SPECIFICS
1. Number of Teams: Because this meet is designed with the intent of providing a quality
meet in a reasonable time frame (rather than an all-day meet running from 10:00 AM
to 10:00 PM) only eight teams will be invited to participate. First priority will go to the
teams which participated in last year’s Toro Relays.
2. Number of entries per school: 4 entries in each individual event and one entry in each of
the relays. Girlsheats will be run first with the Boys heats to follow.
3. Entries will be submitted to athletic.net by 12:00 midnight on Saturday, February
28th. Specifics as to how to enter athletes and relays is enclosed.
4. Entry Fee: $ 300 per school.
5. Scoring: Top six (6) places will score. Scoring will be 10-8-6-4-2-1.
Field event scoring will be in relay fashion (the results of the three
competitors from each school will be added together to determine
the awarding of team points).
6. Awards: Medals for the top three (3) places.
In the field events, individual awards will be determined by individual performances and not by team results which will be used for team scoring.
Team Trophies will be awarded for 1st and 2nd place Boys and Girls Teams, and one Trophy for 1st place combined Boys and Girls.
7. Admission: Adults: $ 5.00 Students: $ 3.00 A.I.A. passes accepted.
8. Track is all-weather. ¼” or 1/8” spikes only. Any violation will result in automatic
disqualification from the meet.
9. Track Events Lane races will be assigned by each team's # 1, # 2, # 3 and # 4 entries--
the computer will determine lane assignments.
Lane assignments for all Relays will be assigned on a school
rotation basis.
The 400 Meter Dash and the 4 x 100 Meter Relay will be run with
a two-curve stagger.
Box alley start will be used in the 3200Meter Relay and the 1600 Meter
Run
The Sprint Medley Relay will be run with a two-curve stagger.
The Distance Medley Relay will be run with a one-curve stagger.
The 4 x 400 Meter Relay will be run with a three-curve stagger.
The Shuttle Hurdle Relay will be run with each hurdler clearing
five (5) hurdles.
10. Running Events: Since this is an even year, the Girls heats will be run first, followed
by the Boys heats. The first running event (4 x 800 Meter Relay) will begin at 4:30 PM
11. Field Events: All field events will begin at 4:00 PM.
12. Shot Put & Discus: Throwing surfaces are concrete. Implements will be provided.
Three (3) flights in each. Each competitor will be given 6 throws and no finals.
Girls Shot Put will be conducted first, followed by the Boys Shot Put. Boys Discus
will be conducted first, followed by the Girls Discus.
13. Long Jump: 2 Flights (Schools #1, # 2, # 3 and # 4 / Schools # 5, # 6, # 7 and # 8).
Teams will use the West Runway. Each competitor will be given 6 jumps and no
Finals. Runways are all-weather, ¼” or 1/8” spikes only.
14.Triple Jump: 2 Flights (Schools # 5, # 6, # 7 and # 8 / Schools # 1, #2, #3 and # 4)
Teams will use the East Runway. Each competitor will be given 6 jumps and no
Finals. Runways are all-weather, ¼” or 1/8” spikes only.
15. Pole Vault: Runways are all-weather, ¼” or 1/8” spikes only. Boys will vault first
followed by the Girls. A scale will be provided at each runwayfor athletes to weigh at
check-in. Opening height for Boys will be 10’ – 0” and then will be raised in 6”
increments until completion. Opening height for Girls will be 7’ – 0” and then will be
raised in 6”increments until completion.
16. High Jump: Jumping surface is all-weather, ¼” or 1/8” spikes only. Girls will jump
first followed by the Boys. Three-Alive procedure. Opening height for Boys will be
5’ – 4” and will be raised in 2” increments until 6’ 2”, and then the bar will be raised in
1” increments until completion. The openingheight for Girls will be 4’ – 4”and will be
raised in 2” increments until 5’ 2”, then the bar will be raised in 1” increments until
completion.
17. Athletes must report to the “bull pen” no later than the second call. Any athletes
who fail to report by the third call will not be allowed to participate. The “bull pen”
will be located at the East end of the track.
18. Athletes must compete in a school-issued uniform, runners on relay teams must all
be identical.
20. Schools are to provide their own legal batons.
21. Starting blocks will be provided.
22. Warm-up areas are located behind the north bleachers or in the grass areas behind
the scoreboard.
23. Team tents and camps must be set up in the north bleachers or in the grass areas
behind the north bleachers or behind the scoreboard.
24. No radios, CD players, Frisbees, etc. will be allowed anywhere near the track.
25. All non-participants and coaches must stay away from the finish line at all times
during the meet.
26. Runners must return to the finish line in their assigned lanes when completing their
race.
27. Qualifying Meet. The meet will be certified as State Outside Qualifying Meet. All
criteria for a state qualifying meet will be followed
28. Coaches Hospitality Room will be provided.
29. There will be a snack bar throughout the meet.
30. T-Shirts will be available for purchase.
INTENT TO PARTICIPATE FORM
Yes, both our Boys and Girls track and field teams wish to participate
in the Toro Track and Field Relays on Friday, March 4, 2016.
No, our teams will not be participating in the Toro Track and Field
Relays on Friday, March 4, 2016.
School
Phone #
Fax #
Address
Men’s CoachEmail
Phone #
Women’s CoachEmail
Phone #
Return this completed form ASAP to Matt Foreman at Mountain View High School.
Address: 2700 East Brown Road
Mesa, Arizona 85213
Fax #(480) 472-6983