March 8-Crystal River Track and Field Invitational

All below will be information posted for the meet. Please save link and check often and definitely the Thursday before meet after 7 p.m. for any last minute change. Thanks, Coaches Byrne and Owens

Since we are charging such a low amount for the meet, we are asking that ALL teams provide one person to help run a field event. This includes male and female sections. There will be a concession stand available, so please encourage athletes, coaches, fans, etc to use this. This is the only way that we make any money for our program.

COST: $40 dollars per school

Team Limits: First 12 teams to respond to Coach Byrne (byrnet@citrus.k12.fl.us or Coach Owens (owensr@citrus.k12.fl.us)

Mail Check to:

Crystal River High School

ATT: Tim Byrne

3195 Crystal River High Drive

Crystal River, Florida 34428

(print this webpage for your bookkeeper if you need documentation, or you can contact Coach Byrne and he can email you a flyer)

Athlete Participation Limits:

4 per event

1 relay per event

There will be a consolation, non scoring 1600 Meters run during the lunch break. The consolation 1600 is unlimited number of entries.

Coaches' Meeting:

8:30 a.m.

Meet Time:

9:30 a.m. field events start

9:40 a.m. 4x800 Relays

Running events after field events

*** REMINDER- Coaches please read: athletes by rule cannot warm up at a field event without an official present. Once a field event concludes that venue is closed and NO FURTHER throws or jumps. If an athlete violates this, they can possibly be DQ'd from the event even if the event has concluded.

Meet Director:

Coach Tim Byrne, ByrneT@citrus.k12.fl.us

Schools participating as of March 2

Cedar Key High School

Chiefland High School

Crystal River High School

Ft. White High School

Hallandale High School

Lecanto High School

Newberry High School

Wiregrass Ranch High School

Scoring:

10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

Awards:

Trophies for first and second place teams

Medals for top three in individual events

Gate Fee: $2.00 per spectator

Once again, please encourage your fans to use our concession stand.

Entries:

will be online; click on link below

http://fl.milesplit.com/meets/159471-16th-annual-crystal-river-invitational#.UtiInaKzKpg

Deadline for Entries:

Thursday, March 6, 2014, 6 p.m.

Some athletes will be assigned hip numbers and bibs.