2015 DELTA MUSTANG INVITATIONAL MEET INFORMATION MERV SMITH TRACK COMPLEX – STOCKTON, CA Entries Teams wanting to compete in this meet must register online through www.directathletics.com No entries via fax, e-mail, or phone will be accepted. If you desire to enter your team into this meet, you must create a TEAM account on www.directathletics.com. Club entries will not be accepted. Unless competing in the Multi event. Entry Deadlines Late entries will not be allowed. Entries will be closed at 5pm (PST) on the dates below. Please adhere to the following deadlines: Competition Delta Mustang Invitational Date 4/2-3/2015 Deadline Notes 3/31/2015 10AM Start Entry Fees Teams/individuals will pay for entry fees at the Merv Smith Track Complex at designated packet pick up area. Teams: $100 per gender Multi/Individuals:$20 Teams must have payments in prior to the start of competition or that team/individual will be scratched from the meet. There will be no name changes the day of the meet at the Clerk! Please fax over a contract to secure your teams spot at the meet ASAP! Make checks payable to : Delta College Track and Field Jumping and Throwing Events-For the shot put, discus, Long Jump and Triple Jump each athlete will receive four (4) jumps or throws. Order of Events-The Order of Events is enclosed and will aid planning of entries. We run ahead of schedule whenever possible. Athletes Admission- Admission to the stadium track, athletes must be wearing their uniform, have the correct spikes, and be 30 min prior to their event. Meet Directors : Lauryn Jordan laurynjordan@gmail.com, Mike Speer mspeer@deltacollege.edu Scratch/Declaration Deadlines To ensure that all lanes are used and the meets run smoothly and accurately please email all scratches to Lauryn Jordan at laurynjordan@gmail.com before 5pm PST on posted dates . Competition Date Scratch Deadline Delta mustang Invitational 4/2-3/2015 3/31/2015 Packets, heat sheets and results Accepted entries start lists and heat sheets will be posted and emailed out to all participants and participating teams - Accepted entries will be sent 2 hours after entries are closed - Heat sheets will be sent 2 hours after the “scratch/declaration” period - Heat sheets will be provided in meet packets Schedule updates will be announced if any. Height progressions for the meets will be provided at the warm up area for the high jump and pole vault. Results will be posted on the top of the stands on the home stretch side of the stadium. Results will also be posted online on directathletics.com Merv Smith Track Complex facilities Delta features a 400m Mondo Track located on the west side of the school (runs along Pershing Lane). The track has nine lanes on the oval and eight lanes on the straightaway. The facility offers separate discus, hammer, and shot put areas with brushed cement rings and Javelin on Mondo in the Raydell Barkley Throwing Complex, located South of the Merv Smith Complex. Long Jump/Triple jump runways are located on the East side of the track going North and South. The runway is 220 ft in length, has removable wooden boards, On the North East side (10 ft., 38 ft. & 44 ft) On the South East (8 ft., 35 ft. & 40 ft). The wind direction will determine which pit will be used. Pole Vault runways: South of the Track Running East 140 ft. Steeple Approach: Infield approach adjacent to the 400m starts. Men’s and Women’s locker rooms are available. Teams should furnish their own towels, locks, and soap. Athletes are responsible for their own valuables. The following restrictions are enforced in the Complex: ONLY 3/16” pyramid spikes are allowed on all running and jumping surfaces. 3/16” spikes will be sold at the clerk of the course stand. Delta College is not responsible for providing any services from our training staff to any High School athletes. The Head Coach is responsible for all injuries that occur at the meet. However we can provide ice and simple bandages for the athletes. The Track and Infield will be restricted to athletes and athletic training personnel ONLY during the meet. NO FOOD ALLOWED ON TRACK OR INFIELD!! Warm up areas Participants may warm up on the backstretch during the short sprints and hurdles as well as infield if no spikes are worn, ABSOLUTELY NO SPIKES ALLOWED ON FOOTBALL FIELD. Throwers may only warm up in the throws area. No athletes are allowed to be on the track during oval races. Event Check-in The Clerk of the Course is located at the entrance of the infield. Athletes MUST check in 30 minutes prior to the start of racing. Once an athlete has checked in, he/she is asked to remain in the clerking area to be lined up for event when the time comes. Implement Weigh-ins All implements will be weighed in at the throws area up to 45 minutes prior to the start of the event. Weigh-ins are to be done on the first day only if meet includes a Multi. All implements are to be weighed in. Awards: 1st place finishers in all events will receive T-shirts excluding relays. Concessions: Concessions are scheduled to be open during this meet for your convenience. Contact Information and media For questions and further information please contact Lauryn Jordan at laurynjordan@gmail.com Photographers and other media may receive access via the sports information office (209) 954-5176. 2015 DELTA MUSTANG INVITATIONAL (JC) MEET SCHEDULE Thursday, April 2 Day One Decathlon start time 10am 100m Long Jump Shot Put High Jump 400m Heptathlon start time 10:30am 100mh High Jump Shot Put 200m Friday, April 3 Day 2 Decathlon Start Time 10am 110mH Discus Pole Vault Javelin 1500m Heptathlon Start Time 10:30am Long Jump Javelin 800m 2015 DELTA MUSTANG INVITATIONAL (JC) MEET SCHEDULE April 3 ,2015 Field Events 10:30am College/Open Heptathlon Long Jump 10:20am College/Open Decathlon Discus 11:00am Women’s Hammer (followed by Men’s Hammer) 11:00am Men’s Shot (followed by Women’s shot) 11:30am College/Open Decathlon Pole Vault 11:30am Men’s Long Jump (followed by Women’s long jump) 11:30pm Women’s High Jump (followed by Men’s High Jump) 11:30am Women College/Open Heptathlon Javelin 12:30pm Men’s Javelin (followed by Women’s Javelin) 1:00pm Men’s Triple Jump (to be followed by Women’s Triple Jump 1:30pm Men's Pole Vault (to be followed by Women’s Pole Vault) 2:00pm College/Open Decathlon Javelin 2:00pm Men’s Discus (followed by Women’s Discus) Track Events: 11:00AM Rolling Start ( with exception of College Decathlon race) 9:45am College Decathlon 110mh Coaches Meeting 11AM Men’s 4 X 100m relay Women’s 4 X 100m relay Women’s 1500m Men’s 1500m Women’s 100m hurdles Men’s 110m hurdles Women’s 400m Men’s 400m College/Open Heptathlon 800m Women’s 100m Men’s 100m Women’s 800m Men’s 800m Women’s 400m hurdles Men’s 400m hurdles College/Open Decathlon 400m Women’s 200m Men’s 200m Women’s 4 X 400m relay Men’s 4 X 400m relay