The David E. Walker Indoor Track,
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee
January 13-14, 2017
Held in conjunction with the ETSU Track and Field Invitational
Qualifying meet for the Tennessee State HS Indoor Track and FIeld Championships – 2/19/17
For meet information and online entry for the College meet please click ETSU Track and Field Invitational
PRESENTED BY
Times posted at the Knoxville Youth Athletics Indoor Track Classic may be used to qualify for the New Balance Indoor Nationals (NBIN) – March 2017 in New York City. For meet information and entry standards please visit:
GENERAL INFORMATION
MEET HOTEL
ENTRY DEADLINE
All entries and fees must be received online only by Tuesday, January 10, 2017. All entries and payments must be made online – no exceptions
ONLINE ENTRY (High School Meet Only)
ELIGIBILITY
This a USATF Open Meet for High School Athletes. If you are not in High School you may not enter this meet. Athletes may register as Unattached or as a member of a Track Club Team – Only. It is your responsibility to confirm that your state association will allow you to compete if you are a High School Athlete.
ENTRY FEE
$15.00 per event. $20 per relay. This is a USATF Open Meet Limited to High School Athletes Only. Athletes must register as Unattached or as a member of a Club Team. All entry fees must be paid online via credit card prior to acceptance. There are no entry refunds or entry fee changes for scratched athletes or no-shows past the entry deadline of January 10, 2017 . All entries submitted without payment by the entry deadline will be scratched.
PACKET PICKUP
Third Floor (upper level concourse) – West Side – Memorial Center
DIRECTIONS TO ETSU CAMPUS / MAPS / TRACK LAYOUT / HOTELS
Campus Directions Location of MSHA Center Track Layout AREA HOTELS
GATE FEE
General Admission Tickets will be on sale for $10.00 at the ticket counter.
ENTRY DECLARATION / INVITATIONAL SECTION ENTRANTS
A copy of your on-line entries will be e-mailed to you. No other changes to your entries will be accepted after the online entry deadline of 1/10/17– midnight EST. Athletes to be considered for Invitational Sections must submit accurate entry times – 2017 Indoor and 2016 Outdoor Times will be used to determine selection for the Invitational Sections. Bogus performances will result in your entry being scratched from the meet. COACHES IF YOU ARE ENTERING AN ATHLETE IN AN EVENT WITH ENTRY LIMITS – PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU SELECT A BACKUP EVENT FOR YOUR ATHLETE – NOT DOING SO AND ASSUMING THEY CAN BE ADDED LATER WOULD BE INCORRECT. Entering an event with a NM (no mark) will guarantee you being placed in the slow section for section vs time races and missing the cut off in events with field limits.
ENTRY LIMITS Three (3) events per athlete (including field events and relays).
MEET SCHEDULE
** Please be advised that field event attempts may be revised to three attempts for those events with larges sizes in order to expedite the competition to conform to the meet schedule. **
Knoxville Youth Athletics Indoor Track Classic Schedule = High School Events Shaded in Yellow
Download Complete Schedule (Updated 1/12/17)
Final Meet Instructions (1/12/17)
Event Participation List (Alphabetical)
DAY 1
9:00 a.m. W Weight Throw Finals
10:40 a.m. M 60 Meter Hurdles Prelims
11:10 a.m. W 400 Meter Dash Prelims
W High Jump Finals
M Pole Vault Finals
1:00 p.m. M 60 Meter Dash Prelims
2:30 p.m. M 800 Meter Run (Top 24) Timed F
4:00 p.m. HS G TJ (top 24 entrants) Finals (Min Measure Mark – 30’6″ / 3 and 3 – 7 to finals) Mark First Legal Jump
4:45 p.m. W 5000 Meter Invite (Top 20 Entrants)
DAY 2
Saturday, January 14 – Starts at 8:00 a.m.
(A.M. Session Rolling Schedule – Final Schedule Posted 1/13/17 after seeding)
8:00 a.m.
9:43 a.m. HS B 1 Mile Run Finals Sections Vs Time
11:15 a.m. HS G 800 Meter Run Finals Sections Vs Time
To Follow HS G Long Jump – Time TBAHS B Long Jump Finals (top 24 ENTRANTS) to follow girls – minimum measure mark 19′, 3 and 3 (7 to finals) – Mark first legal mark – minimum measurement marks enforced
8:45 a.m.
HS B Weight Throw (do not enter this event if you have not previously thrown the indoor weight in competition) – minimum measure mark 42′ – 3 and 3 (7 to finals) – Mark first legal mark – minimum measurement marks enforced
11:00 a.m.
HS Girls Weight Throw (do not enter this event if you have not previously thrown the indoor weight in competition) – minimum measure mark 27′ – 3 and 3 (7 to finals) – Mark first legal mark – minimum measurement marks enforced
DAY 2
Saturday, January 14 – PM Session Field Events
Will start shortly after the conclusion of the AM session field events
W Pole Vault Finals
1:00 p.m. M High Jump Finals
M Shot Put Finals
4:00 p.m. W Long Jump Finals (Top 36) Finals
4:30 p.m. HS Boys Pole Vault Finals (Opening Height 11’0″)
HS Boys High Jump Finals (opening height 5’6″)
Saturday, January 14 – PM Session – Running Events – will start shortly after the conclusion of the AM session running events
1:05 p.m. HS B 60H Prelims
1:20 p.m. HS G 60 Dash Prelims
1:50 p.m. HS B 60 Dash Prelims
2:20 p.m. HS G 400 Sec Vs. Time Finals
2:53 p.m. HS B 400 Sec vs Time Finals
3:31 p.m. W Distance Medley (Top 12 Teams) Finals
3:46 p.m. M Distance Medley (Top 12 Teams) Finals
4:00 p.m. W 400 Meter Dash Finals
4:05 p.m. M 400 Meter Dash Finals
4:10 p.m. HS G 60 Dash Finals
4:15 p.m. HS B 60 Dash Finals
4:50 p.m. HS B 60 Hurdles Finals
5:05 p.m. HS B 200 Dash Finals
5:10 p.m. W 200 Meter Dash Finals
5:20 p.m. W 3000 Meter Invitational Finals
5:35 p.m. M 3000 Meter Invitational Finals
5:50 p.m. W 1 Mile Run Invitational Finals
5:58 p.m. M 1 Mile Run Invitational Finals
6:10 p.m. W 4 x 400 Meter Relay Section vs Time Finals
6:40 p.m. M 4 x 400 Meter Relay Section vs Time Finals
TRACK SURFACE
283 meters unbanked recortan surface.
TRACK ACCESS
Warm-ups will be announced prior to each event field event. No running event warm-ups on track. Warm ups may be done on the upper level concourse, warm up holding area or outside.
IMPLEMENTS
Only shots provided by the meet management will be allowed in competition.
PACKET PICK-UP
Friday 1/13/17 – Upper Level Entrance, ETSU Memorial Center – Packet Pickup will open at Noon. Packet Pick-up will open Saturday at 6:30 AM and remain open through the meet.
SEEDING
All events will be seeded. Please submit seed marks from Indoor / Outdoor 2016 or available 2017 Indoor performances. Field events will be seeded from worst to best; three (3) attempts per athlete; 7 to finals with three more throws. Running events will be seeded from best to worst in order to allow top athletes to better time their warm ups. The top 6 times in the 60m dashes / hurdles and 200m will advance to finals – preliminaries in these events will be random seeded.. All other events will be run section vs. time. Please make sure to check in for your events when called to the clerking area. Failure to due so will result in you being scratched from your event.
TIMING
All races timed by Fully Automatic Timing.
T-SHIRTS / AWARDS
Commemorative shirts will be on sale at the meet for $18.00. Individual Awards: plaques will be awarded to individual event champions, medallions will be awarded to places 2-6. There will be no team scoring or team awards. T Shirts and awards available on Upper Level at Packet Pickup.
QUESTIONS
> General information / Elite Athletes / Sanctions / Officials email at [email protected]
> For Entry information / Proof of performance / Field limited event status – Meet Director Chris Kane @ (865) 385-6237 or email at [email protected]