Host:                       Miami Northwest Express Track Club

 

Sanction:                               USA Track & Field/Florida Association

Date:                       June 13-15, 2008

 

Site:                        Traz Powell Stadium

                                Miami-Dade College, North Campus

                                11380 NW 27th Avenue

                                Miami, Florida 33167

 

On line Registration: http://www.directathletics.com

Facility:                  Rubber 400 meter track 1/4” spikes or sneakers

                                Only (inspection will be made) eight (8) lanes

 

2008

Age Classifications:             Athletes who will turn 19 after July 31 2008 are

Primary (6 & under              Eligible to compete in Young Men/Young Women

         2002 and after

Sub-Bantam          Bantam                  Midget                    Youth

2001-00                   1999-98                   1997-96                   1995-94

 

Intermediate         Young                     Open

1993-92                   1991-90                   1989 & before

 

Sub-Masters          Masters                  Masters

30-34                       40-44                       55-59

35-39                       45-49                       60-64

                                50-54                       70 & up

 

Entry Blanks:  A separate blank is required for each age division for

Male/female athletes. Each club is allowed 6 entries per event. Two (2)

Relay teams are allowed in each age group.

 

Entry Fee: $ 7 per Track & Field contestant and $15 per relay team.

Make money order, cashier or certified check payable to Miami Northwest

Express Track Club (NO REFUNDS)

 

Mail all entries: Miami Northwest Express Track Club

c/o Jesse Holt, Meet Director

1310 NW 90th Street

Miami, Florida 33147

(305)836-2409 after 9am—Fax: (305) 696-6390 No collect calls

Accepted—Website: http://members.aol.com/Miaminwx/new.html

 

Mothers 4X100 Relay: Minimum total age is 125 (combined). The four

Team members combined age must be at least 125 years

 

                                                Awards

 

Medals: 1st-3rd places including relays.

 

Watches: 1st place for the Young-Open only

 

                Trophies: MVP each age group male/female

                Trophies:   top six (6) teams male/female

                Baton:       Winning relay team

Entries Deadline: Tuesday, June 10th 2008

Entries received after 12 midnight on June 10th will not be opened

Tents/Canopies are permitted only at the top/back of stadium.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scoring: No points will be awarded in Sub-Masters 30-39 and Masters

                40 & over Divisions. Male and female Division will be scored

                separately.

 

Scoring shall be: 5 pts. For first 3 pts. For second, 2 pts., third and 

1 pt. for forth..

 

Baton:    Please do not send your team to the Clerk of the Course with a

                baton.. Batons will be provided by the Host.


Blocks:   All blocks are provided by Host. Personal blocks are not

                allowed.

 

Entries:  Each team, is allowed 6 entries per event Two (2) relay teams

Limit:     allowed per club in each age group.

 

Primary (6 & under), Midget: 3 events including relays. Youth and

up; 4 events including relays. No one can exceed their limit of events

or their team will be disqualified from further competition.

 

Refreshments: Concession Stands are located throughout the stadium.

No alcoholic beverages are allowed. All concession rights belongs to

host team.

 

Coaches & Team Area: Coaches & parents and athletes who are not

competing in an event must stay off the infield. Absolutely no warming

up on field. Failure to comply with this policy will result in disqualification

of the team from competition. This policy will be strictly enforced. Warm-up area is located on the west side in front of the stadium. No tents are allowed below the top/back of stadium. The no tents rule will be strictly enforced by Police and Security.

 

Coaches Passes: Two (2) passes per team.. These passes will admit two (2) coaches free.

 

Athletes: (a) Wear number in front of uniform when competing in a running event. Contestants in field events may wear number in front or back. Athlete will not be allowed to compete without his/her assigned number. $5 is required to replace lost number.

Athletes: (b) Athletes must wear sneakers or 1/4” spikes, a shirt and pants.

 No one will be allowed to compete barefoot or without a shirt

 

Two Minute Rule: In all field events, each athlete has tow minutes to complete an attempt once called up by field judge. Failure to make an attempt in two (2) minutes will result in a miss or a scratch at the effort. This rule will be strictly enforced.

 

Admission: $5 per day. Under 6 years old is admitted FREE

                  *Three Day Pass $12 per person

 

Starting Heights for High Jump

 

Bantam    3’0”         Midget                 3’5”

 

   Youth   4’0”        Intermediate          5’0”

 

    Young    5’8”       Open                     5’10”

 

Check in Procedures: All warm-ups must be completed prior to checking

in. Clerk of Course will be located at the North West tent outside of the

stadium. Athletes must check in 30 minutes prior to the start of event.

Athletes having conflict should notify clerk or Judge when checking in.

Running events take precedence. When leaving a running event, an athlete

is allowed a maximum of 10 minutes to participate in field event.