6th Annual Gary Townsend Invitational 2017

Jonesboro, GA

Meet Information

6th Annual Gary Townsend Invitational
March 18, 2017
Southern Crescent Stadium (Jonesboro, GA)

**BRAND NEW TRACK SURFACE, 2ND JUMP PIT AND FIELD TURF ADDED**

ENTRY FEES: $100.00 per team or $175.00 for both boys and girls. Checks should be made payable to "Drew High School Track". Send to - Drew High School, 6237 Garden Walk Blvd., Riverdale, GA. 30274 (Attn: Coach Brian Barrington).

Each school may enter a maximum of four (4) competitors per individual event. Each school may enter two (2) relay teams per relay event. An athlete may enter a maximum of 5 events. Two relays and any one of the following combinations: (a) 3 field events, (b) 2 field events and 1 running event, or (c) 1 field event and two running events. All entries must meet GHSA eligibility requirements. Times, heights, and distances should be submitted online by Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Please be accurate as possible to ensure that the seeding process will be fair for all athletes.

QUALIFYING: All running events will be sections versus time. In all field events, (where applicable) each competitor will receive three trials.

SCORING:
Scoring will be 10-8-6-4-3-2-1 for all events.

AWARDS: Team trophies will be awarded for the first, second, and third place teams. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Concessions and restrooms will be available on site. Coaches should remind athletes that their uniform will serve as a pass for entering and leaving the track area. A coach will need to accompany all others, such as managers, etc., or they will be charged admission.

All athletes are to remain in the designated areas when they are not competing in their events. All athletes should report to the field event judge of the clerk of the course on the first call, which is to be given prior to each event.

Coaches Meeting starts at 8:30am.

ORDER OF EVENTS:
9:00 - All field events start
Girls Pole Vault
Girls High Jump
Girls Long Jump and Boys Triple Jump
Girls Discus and Boys Shot
Girls Triple Jump and Boys Long Jump
Girls Shot and Boys Discus
Boys Pole Vault
Boys High Jump
10;45 - 3200 Meter Run (Girls)
11:15 - 3200 Meter Run (Boys)
12:00 - 300 Meter Hurdles (Girls followed by Boys)
1600 Meter Run (Girls)
4 x 100 Meter Relay
400 Meter Run
100 Meter Dash
100 Meter Hurdles
110 Meter Hurdles
800 Meter Run
200 Meter Dash
1600 Meter Run Boys
4 x 400 Meter Relay

Contact:
Willie Sewell
Head Coach
Charles Drew High School
williesewell20@gmail.com
856-979-6514
or
Brian Barrington
Coach
brian.barrington@clayton.k12.ga.us
352-514-4822