2025 - Track & Field: starts March 10th 7th Grade / March 11th 8th Grade
Emporia Middle School Track Meet on Tuesday, April 26th, 2016
Participating Schools
Emporia, Seaman, Shawnee Heights, Junction City, Eisenhower, Ft. Riley and Washburn Rural School.
Place
The track meet will be at Emporia High School, directly south of Emporia Middle School, 2300 Graphic Arts Rd, Emporia, KS 66801.
Rubberized surface for the Track, High Jump & Long jump so ¼” pyramid spikes may be used.
SPECTATORS: Please sit in the North bleachers or stand along the North fence, so students have plenty of space in the South bleachers.
Time
Tuesday, April 26 2016. All field events will start at 2:00.
Admission
$3.00 Adults/ $2.00 Students
Scoring for meet
10-8-6-4-3-2-1 open events 10-8-6-4-3-2-1 relays
Order of Events (7G,8G,7B,8B unless otherwise noted)
1) 8G & 8B 3200 Meter Run (1 heat) *Start time 2:45
2) 100 Meter Low Hurdles (possibly 75m)??
3) 100 Meter Dash
4) 1600 Meter Run
5) 400 Meter Relay
6) 400 Meter Run
7) 800 Meter Relay
8) 800 Meter Run
9) 1600 Meter Relay
*Some races may be combined depending on number of entries
Field Events (Starting at 2:00):
High Jump: Girls followed by Boys (starting heights: girls 3’10”, boys 4’4”)
7th & 8th Jumping at same time
Long Jump Boys – 3 attempts – cafeteria style followed by Girls – 3 attempts – cafeteria style
Shot Put Girls – 3 attempts – cafeteria style followed by Boys – 3 attempts – cafeteria style
Discus Boys – 3 attempts – cafeteria style followed by Girls – 3 attempts – cafeteria style
PLEASE be extremely careful while walking to and from the throwing areas.
Washburn Rural Athlete Reminders:
Follow a coach to the bleachers. Stay close together and await further instructions.
Bring along drink and a snack. Concessions have run out at times.
Be polite to competitors and workers: listen to announcements and instructions.
Athletes ride bus home unless parent/guardian attends and signs out to take home.
7th grade 1st lunch release from class @ 11:50 to prep to leave.
Comets field trip: you will return from trip at 11:20. Report to Tech Room.
Everyone else go to Cafeteria @ 11:30 to eat lunch, then prep.
8th Orchestra: Stringfest @ 7:00pm. Can’t go unless parent ride home!