2017 Marion County Elementary Schools Track and Field Championships
March 8, 2017
Forest High School Track Stadium
RELAY ASSIGNMENTS
Girls 4*400 ( 4 teams)
Girls 4*100 ( 8 teams)
Boys 4*400m (5 teams)
Boys 4*100m ( 7 teams)
Time Schedule:
Coaches' Meeting 9:30
Field Events 9:45
Running Events 9:45 beginning with 1600
Awards Ribbons 1-6 places
Participating Schools as of January 1:
Fort McCoy
Meet Director: Patrick Douma, Fort McCoy School
each school provides 3 staff members or 2 staff members and 1 approved parent to work events.
Entries:
Each athlete can enter four events maximum
Each school can enter two athletes per individual event and one relay
Each school can enter only one relay=
4 x 400
OR
4 x 100
Your school can NOT enter both relays
Weight for discus is 1kg; weight for shot put is 6 pounds.
OPEN RACES - 12 years of age and under
The Fourth Grade 4 x 100 will only be run at the very end and if there is time. It is a non scoring event.
each school provides 3 staff members or 2 staff members and 1 approved parent to work events.
Event Workers
Starter (1): Clifford
Clerk (1) Mark Mader
Long Jump/Triple Jump (3): Shady Hill/8th Street/Ward Highlands/NH Jones
Shot (3): Marion Oaks, South Ocala, Sandlewood
Discus (3):Oak Crest, East Marion, Reddick
Meet manager/Announcements: Patrick Douma
First Aid: will get a volunteer by event day
Each school provides one coach and second coach or handy parent volunteer to run the event. More details coming later.
Events and Order:
1. Order...girls heat/heats...then boys,-- Running Events
The order of events is below (girls heat/heats...then boys)…make sure your kids or parents understand this so they don’t miss their event.
1600m Girls ( one heat)
1600m boys ( one heat)
800m girls ( one heat)
800m boys ( one heat)
400 girls 2-3 heats
400 boys 2-3 heats
200 girls 2-3 heats
200 boys 2-3 heats
100 girls 2-3 heats
100 boys 2-3 heats
4*400 girls , 1 heat
4*400 boys 1 heat
4*100 girls 1 heat
4*100 boys 1 heat
And N. …….4*100m 4th grade girls then boys…..
(as a reminder this is an unscored event…. I don’t know if we will be able to fit this in …. Therefore you may want to consider that before creating a team, for example I am not creating a team, but the event is listed on the schedule and we will run it if time is available).
2. Field Events will begin at 10:10 and will run concurrently with the running events. The field events are: Long Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put, Discus.
THERE IS NO HIGH JUMP.
Entries: Will be done via a template and emailed by noon, March 1 and sent to the email address below
athleticsscoringservices@yahoo.com
All participants will receive a bib number which must be worn at the event. The faster runner for each school should be told to go into the second heat. Participants will be placed in heats at the event.
Entry deadline: Friday, March 3, noon
Scoring:
10 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Ribbons:
1st through 6th
Parking:
Parking at Forest High School must adhere to school rules.