Meet Information
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Due to a number of requests from coaches, the number of entries per event has been raised to 5 per event, in all individual events, Varsity and Novice.
You are invited to the Second Annual Essex County Track Coaches Season Opener Invitational meet on Friday, December 20th, 2019. The meet will be contested at the Ocean Breeze Track and Field Facility.
The meet is open to all scholastic teams that are members of the National Federation of Schools included within New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut as these states share a reciprocal sanction agreement. The rules and by laws of the N.J.S.I.A.A. as well as the Nation Federation will govern this meet .
Athletes must represent their High School. No Club Teams, or Unattached athletes are permitted entry into the meet.
Entry Closes December 16th at Midnight
Online Entry Here on Milesplit: Rosters, Event seeding, Field Cards and Heats Sheets will all be generated from NJ.Milesplit
Entry Fee: Minimum Entry $100/ Per Gender/ Per school
Individual Entry Fee: $8.00 per athlete/per event
Relay Entry Fee: $24.00 per relay (Schools are permitted 1 entry per relay event)
Entry Limitations; Varsity level 5 contestants per event/ per school JV/Novice 5 contestants perindividual event/ per school1600 meet relay 1 team per school/ per event at at the Varsity and JV/Novice levels
JV/Novice Events include: 55m, 200m, 800m, 4x400m Relay and Shot Put.
Awards - Medals will be awarded to the top eight in all Varsity and Novice events!
JV/Novice Events will be non scoring.
THERE WILL BE A FIRST AND SECOND PLACE TEAM PLAQUE AWARDED IN THE VARSITY DIVISION FOR BOTH GIRLS AND BOYS. Scoring will be as follows in all Varsity events 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1
FIELD EVENTS 4:00 PM
Separate shot put circles will be used for the Boys and Girls
Shot Put Boys Minimum Measure (30 feet) top 8 to the finals To be Followed byJV/Novice Shot PutBoys
conclusion of the running events on the infield.
The event official has the right to remove a contestant from the event if he/she believes that the contestant does not possess the necessary skills to perform the event safely.
BASIC MEET PROCEDURE:
Running Events: You must HIGHLIGHT the athletes actually competing in each running eventon the "Performance lists" that will be located in the clerking area. Highlighting must be completed before the meet begins.
Field Events: Coaches will receive field event cards in their packets. Please have your athletes turn in their cards to the event officials when they are called.
Finally, coaches will not be able to make changes to their roster, entries, or to their six relay running event names, after December 16th at midnight. This means that no name changes, seed changes or additions will be made at the meet on December 20th.
Thank You for Your Entry and Good Luck to All in the Season Opener.
Essex County Track Coaches Association