GA Region 6-AAA Track and Field Championship 2014

Atlanta, GA

Meet Information

Contact:
Tim Hamling
Woodward Academy
Head Varsity Track Coach
404-966-6444
tim.hamling@woodward.edu

IMPORTANT--Check your email for a message from Coach Hamling about completing your entries on GHSA's new on-line system. If you did not receive his email, contact him at email address above.

Monday, April 14 @ 4:30 PM @ Woodward Academy

Day 1 of 2014 6-AAA Region Meet: Finals for the 1600 and 4x800. Preliminary rounds for all other running events, except the 3200. Warm-Ups begin at 3:30 PM; Coaches Meeting at 4:00 PM. We will follow a rolling schedule after the first event starts at 4:30 PM. Girls will run before boys.

Schedule for Running Events (April 14)to start at 4:30 PM

4x100M Relay: 2 Heats (Top 2 from each heat + next 4 fastest advance)
1600M: FINALS (16 runners in heat)
400M: 2 Heats (Top 2 from each heat + next 4 fastest advance)
100M: 2 Heats (Top 2 from each heat + next 4 fastest advance)
100M / 110M Hurdles: 2 Heats (Top 2 from each heat + next 4 fastest advance)
800M: 2 Heats (Top 2 from each heat + next 4 fastest advance)
200M: 2 Heats (Top 2 from each heat + next 4 fastest advance)
300M Hurdles: 2 Heats (Top 2 from each heat + next 4 fastest advance)
4x800M Relay (Exhibition Only; Non-Scoring)
4x400M Relay: 2 Heats (Top 2 from each heat + next 4 fastest advance)

Tuesday, April 15 @ 4:30 PM @ Woodward Academy

Day 2 of 2014 6-AAA Region Track Meet: Preliminary rounds and finals for all field events. Warm-Ups begin at 3:30 PM; Coaches Meeting at 4:00 PM. The order below for Triple / Long matches the order of events at the State Meet.

Schedule for Field Events Session 1(April 15)to start at 4:30 PM

Girls Pole Vault (immediately followed by Boys Pole vault): 5-alive format (will start at lowest entered height)
Girls High Jump (immediately followed by Boys High Jump: 5-alive format (will start at lowest entered height)
Girls Triple Jump: 2 Sections (Top 9 advance to finals)
Boys Triple Jump: 2 Sections (Top 9 advance to finals)
Boys Shot: 2 Sections (Top 9 advance to finals)
Girls Discus: 2 Sections (Top 9 advance to finals)

Schedule for Field Events Session 2 (April 15)to start after Session 1

Boys Long Jump: 2 Sections (Top 9 advance to finals)***
Girls Long Jump: 2 Sections (Top 9 advance to finals)
Boys Discus: 2 Sections (Top 9 advance to finals)
Girls Shot: 2 Sections (Top 9 advance to finals)

Wednesday, April 16 @ 5:00 PM @ Woodward Academy

Day 3 of 2014 6-AAA Region Track Meet: Finals for all running events. Warm-Ups begin at 4:00 PM; Coaches Meeting at 4:30 PM. The time schedule contains some extra time between events to update team standings, sort medals, move hurdles, etc.

5:00 4x100M Relay FINAL
5:30 400M FINAL
5:45 100M FINAL
6:05 110M Hurdles FINAL
6:25 800M FINAL
6:45 200M FINAL
7:10 300M Hurdles FINAL
7:30 3200M FINAL
8:00 4x400M Relay FINAL


Awards Ceremony to follow the final race.

Thursday, April 20--Raindate
Results must be sent to the GHSA by the end of this date; therefore, we cant run the risk of using it as anything but a rain date.

Important Information:

The pole vault and high jump will follow the 5-alive format.

For the long jump, triple jump, shot put, and discus, there will be two flights (a weak flight followed by a strong flight). Each competitor will receive 3 attempts in the opening round. The top 9 in each event will advance to a final round where they will receive another 3 attempts. An athlete may win the event with any of the 6 attempts.

For both relays and sprints (400M and less), there will be 2 heats. The top 2 in each heat (4 total runners) plus the next 4 fastest times will advance to the final.

For the 800M, there will be 2 heats. The top 2 finishers in each heat (4 total runners) plus the next 4 fastest will advance to the final. We will start in lanes and have a break line.

For the 1600M and 3200M there will be 1 heata FINAL ONLY