Charles Battles
Coach
The running prelims will be on Friday 4-20 starting at 5:00 pm. The events will follow the order listed in the white book. Girls will run the 1600 on Friday and the boys will run the 3200 on Friday. On Saturday the girls will run the 3200 and the boys will run the 1600.
Saturday morning the field will start at 9:00 am with the girls high, boys and girls pole will run together, girls shot, boys discuss, boys long, and girls triple. We will run a four attempt final for long, triple, shot, discuss. The pole and high will be run normal. Minimum marks for field will be: long jump will be girls 14'6, boys 18'6; triple will be 28 girls, 38 boys; shot will be 28' girls, 38' boys; discuss will be 78' and 98'. All first legal attempts will be measured, after that only marks reaching minimum distance will be measured. Starting height for the high jump will be 4'6 and 5'6. Starting height for the pole vault will be 6' and 8'.
The finals for the running will run 30 minutes after the finish of the last field event on Saturday 4-21.
Each school will be assigned to help with one field event. The assignments are below. Please bring a measuring take to run the event.
North Clayton/Creekside - High jump
Lovejoy/Mundy's Mill - Triple jump
Mt Zion - Pole
Jonesboro/Forrest Park - Discus
Banneker/Tri cities - Shot
Morrow/Riverdale - Long
Make sure that you follow the entry limits in the rule book. Also please list you alternates when you enter your relay teams.
Saturday morning the field will start at 9:00 am with the girls high, boys and girls pole will run together, girls shot, boys discuss, boys long, and girls triple. We will run a four attempt final for long, triple, shot, discuss. The pole and high will be run normal. Minimum marks for field will be: long jump will be girls 14'6, boys 18'6; triple will be 28 girls, 38 boys; shot will be 28' girls, 38' boys; discuss will be 78' and 98'. All first legal attempts will be measured, after that only marks reaching minimum distance will be measured. Starting height for the high jump will be 4'6 and 5'6. Starting height for the pole vault will be 6' and 8'.
The finals for the running will run 30 minutes after the finish of the last field event on Saturday 4-21.
Each school will be assigned to help with one field event. The assignments are below. Please bring a measuring take to run the event.
North Clayton/Creekside - High jump
Lovejoy/Mundy's Mill - Triple jump
Mt Zion - Pole
Jonesboro/Forrest Park - Discus
Banneker/Tri cities - Shot
Morrow/Riverdale - Long
Make sure that you follow the entry limits in the rule book. Also please list you alternates when you enter your relay teams.