The Group Championships are here and we're ready to crown state champions! Find everything you need to know below and be sure to follow our coverage all weekend! Photo by Aaron Laserna.
Additional great news, the NJSIAA has granted NJ MileSplit permission to record video for all the Group meets they will upload the night and day after each event!
Links and Coverage
- Group Championships Meet Page - Results, Videos, Photos, More
- All-Time Bubble Leaderboards and Rankings
- Group 1 & 4 Performance Lists
- Group 2 & 3 Performance Lists
- Opening Heights Released for Group Championships
- Non-Public Championships Virtual Meets
- Top Returners From the 2015 Meets
- NJ Track and Field Update | McLaughlin Returns, States are Coming
- Sectionals Coverage All in One Place | Results, Photos, Merges, Rankings!
Live Updates
Group 2 & 3 Updates Article (Will link when published)
Non-Public A & B Updates Article (Will link when published)
Group Leaderboards and Rankings
| Group | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Rankings | Rankings |
| Group 2 | Rankings | Rankings |
| Group 3 | Rankings | Rankings |
| Group 4 | Rankings | Rankings |
| Non-Public A | Rankings | Rankings |
| Non-Public B | Rankings | Rankings |
Schedule and Information
STATE GROUP MEETS
Groups 1 & 4 @ 4pm: February 19, 2016
Groups 2 & 3 @ 9am: February 20, 2016
Groups Non-Public A&B @ 3:00pm: February 20, 2016
Groups 1 & 4 @ 4pm: February 19, 2016
Groups 2 & 3 @ 9am: February 20, 2016
Groups Non-Public A&B @ 3:00pm: February 20, 2016
ORDER OF RUNNING EVENTS
Reminder: First Events close 20 minutes prior to the listed Start Time for the Meet.
Violation of the spike rules will result in disqualification from the meet and $150 fine, payable to the Bennett Center.
[L = NP A, Groups 3 & 4; S = NP B, Groups 1 & 2]
1. GIRLS 400 Meter Dash*** [S followed by L] Final on Time
2. BOYS 400 Meter Dash*** [L followed by S] Final on Time
3. GIRLS 1600 Meter Run [S followed by L] Final on Time
4. GIRLS 55 Meter Hurdles [S followed by L] Trials#
BOYS 55 Meter Hurdles [S followed by L] Trials#
5. BOYS 1600 Meter Run [S followed by L] Finals on Time
6. BOYS 55 Meter Hurdles [S followed by L] Finals
GIRLS 55 Meter Hurdles [S followed by L] Finals
6 GIRLS 800 Meter Run [S followed by L] Final on Time
7. GIRLS 55 Meter Dash [S followed by L] Trials#
BOYS 55 Meter Dash [S followed by L] Trials#
8. BOYS 800 Meter Run [S followed by L] Final on Time
9. GIRLS 55 Meter Dash [S followed by L] Finals
BOYS 55 Meter Dash [S followed by L] Finals
10. GIRLS 3200 Meter Run** [S followed by L] Final on Time
Boys 3200 Meter Run** [S followed by L] Final on Time
11. GIRLS 4 x 400 Meter Relay*** [S followed by L] Final on Time
BOYS 4 x 400 Meter Relay*** [S followed by L] Final on Time
#Eight (8) fastest times advance to the finals NOTE: PHOTO-TIMER (FinishLynx) IS THE FINAL AUTHORITY FOR TIME
AND/OR PLACE (when available).
**If the total entries in the 3200m for two different groups are eighteen (18) or less, the two groups will be combined into one section and separated at the finish for scoring purposes. Likewise, unseeded sections in the 3200 may be combined even when the seeded section is not. If unseeded sections are combined, these sections would run before either seed section is run.
***The race will be run in lanes in all sections. EXCEPT FOR NON-PUBLIC A AND B - WILL BE RUN IN ALLEYS. Max of 7 in top
2 seeded sections.
Field Events
Reminder: First Events close 20 minutes prior to the listed Start Time for the Meet.
There will be two shot puts, two pole vaults and two high jumps available which means
1. The Shot will be conducted in the Intermediate School Gym adjacent to the bubble. Boys and girls will throw at the same time.
Reminder: First Events close 20 minutes prior to the listed Start Time for the Meet.
Violation of the spike rules will result in disqualification from the meet and $150 fine, payable to the Bennett Center.
[L = NP A, Groups 3 & 4; S = NP B, Groups 1 & 2]
1. GIRLS 400 Meter Dash*** [S followed by L] Final on Time
2. BOYS 400 Meter Dash*** [L followed by S] Final on Time
3. GIRLS 1600 Meter Run [S followed by L] Final on Time
4. GIRLS 55 Meter Hurdles [S followed by L] Trials#
BOYS 55 Meter Hurdles [S followed by L] Trials#
5. BOYS 1600 Meter Run [S followed by L] Finals on Time
6. BOYS 55 Meter Hurdles [S followed by L] Finals
GIRLS 55 Meter Hurdles [S followed by L] Finals
6 GIRLS 800 Meter Run [S followed by L] Final on Time
7. GIRLS 55 Meter Dash [S followed by L] Trials#
BOYS 55 Meter Dash [S followed by L] Trials#
8. BOYS 800 Meter Run [S followed by L] Final on Time
9. GIRLS 55 Meter Dash [S followed by L] Finals
BOYS 55 Meter Dash [S followed by L] Finals
10. GIRLS 3200 Meter Run** [S followed by L] Final on Time
Boys 3200 Meter Run** [S followed by L] Final on Time
11. GIRLS 4 x 400 Meter Relay*** [S followed by L] Final on Time
BOYS 4 x 400 Meter Relay*** [S followed by L] Final on Time
#Eight (8) fastest times advance to the finals NOTE: PHOTO-TIMER (FinishLynx) IS THE FINAL AUTHORITY FOR TIME
AND/OR PLACE (when available).
**If the total entries in the 3200m for two different groups are eighteen (18) or less, the two groups will be combined into one section and separated at the finish for scoring purposes. Likewise, unseeded sections in the 3200 may be combined even when the seeded section is not. If unseeded sections are combined, these sections would run before either seed section is run.
***The race will be run in lanes in all sections. EXCEPT FOR NON-PUBLIC A AND B - WILL BE RUN IN ALLEYS. Max of 7 in top
2 seeded sections.
Field Events
Reminder: First Events close 20 minutes prior to the listed Start Time for the Meet.
There will be two shot puts, two pole vaults and two high jumps available which means
1. The Shot will be conducted in the Intermediate School Gym adjacent to the bubble. Boys and girls will throw at the same time.
2. There will be two high jump pits, which means boys and girls will be jumping at the same time.
3. There will be two pole vault pits, which means boys and girls will be vaulting at the same time.
3. There will be two pole vault pits, which means boys and girls will be vaulting at the same time.
Shot - Boys [L followed by S] Pole Vault - Boys [L followed by S] High Jump - Boys [S followed by L] - Girls [S followed by L] - Girls [S followed by L] - Girls [L followed by S]
Note: Starting Heights for Public Schools in High Jump and Pole Vault will be the 12th Place height from the Sectional Performance Lists