FAMU RELAYS CENTRAL: 63rd FAMU Relays - March 1

Meet Information

63^rd Annual FAMU Relays

Site: Florida A&M University, Pete Griffin Track Complex Tallahassee, FL

Date: Saturday, March 1, 2014

Time: 9:00am Saturday

Awards: Plaques will be given to first place relays. T-shirts will be given to the first place finisher in each individual event.  (ONLY COLLEGIATE ATHLETES ON A COLLEGE TEAM ARE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS)

Scoring: No individual points or team scores awarded.

Entries: All entries must be made online at www.directathletics.com

Entries are due by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday February 25, 2014.  No entries will be accepted after this date.

Entry Limits: College/University teams may have 3 entries of athletes in each individual running event and HJ, PV, SP, D, and J. Teams may enter 2 entries in horizontal jumps; Long Jump and Triple Jump and may enter up to (2) teams in each relay event.

Entry Fees: Entry Fee Per Team: College Men: $300.00, College Women: $300.00, Or $30.00 per entry if there are less than 10 team members. Unattached entries should be emailed to darlene.moore@famu.edu. Make your check for the entry fee payable to: Florida A&M University Athletics Track & Field.  No Personal Checks will be accepted.

Packets: Packets will be ready Friday, February 28, 2014 between 9:00am and 5:00 pm in the Athletic Ticket Office at the Lawson Center (New Gym).

Hotels: There are plenty of hotel rooms available in Tallahassee. However, you should make your reservations as soon as possible.

Parking: Park across the street in Bragg Stadium Football parking lot.

Seating: Athletes must sit in the east stands only.

Any athlete on the track while not actively participating in an event will be disqualified from the meet.
Spikes:	Only 1/4" spikes may be used. (Spikes MUST be checked-in for Inspection)
Warm-up Area:	General warm-ups must be completed outside the fenced track area south of the track. The Gaither Gym will also be available to the athletes.
Coaches are not allowed in the fenced track and field areas.
Protests:	Protest should be made in writing immediately after the event or no later than 30 minutes after the official results have been posted. The protest should be delivered to the meet director in the press box.
Conduct of Field Events:	All horizontal jumps and throw events will be conducted as four jump/throw finals.
Field Venue Surfaces:	Cement platforms are provided for the weight events. Long jump, triple jump, and high jump runways have a rekortan surface.
Implement Weigh-in:	Field implements must be weighed before competition.  Saturday 8:00am-12:30pm
Opening Heights:	Women Men     Women Men High Jump 4’8” 6’0”     4’10” 6’0” Pole Vault 7’ 11’     7’ 11’
Cut-off Marks:	Women Men     Women Men LJ 17’0” 21’5”     16’ 22’ TJ 37’0” 44’0”     34’ 44’ SP 35’0” 42’0”     34’ 44’ DT 100’ 120’     90’0” 120’0”
Officials:	United Track and Field Officials Association will be the officials for the meet.
Timing and Judging:	Hy-Tek and the FinishLynx System will be used to determine the official time and order of finish for all races. Field event judges will measure, record and post all results on the performance indicator boards for coaches and spectator interest.
Sanctions:	FAMU Relays is sanctioned under the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
Questions:	Wayne Angel- Phone: (850) 599-3835 Head Men Track & Field Coach Fax: (850) 599-3810 Darlene Moore- Phone: (850) 412-7957 Head Women Track & Field Coach Fax: (850) 599-3810

FAMU RELAYS ROLLING SCHEDULE

Session 1: Saturday, March 1, 2014 • Starts 9:00 a.m.

9:30 a.m. Women’s 800 Meter Run University / College Finals

Men’s 800 Meter Run University / College Finals

Women’s 400 Meter Dash University / College Finals

Men’s 400 Meter Dash University / College Finals

Women 100m Meter High Hurdles University/ College Finals

Men 110 Meter Hurdles University/ College Finals

Women’s Distance Medley University / College Finals

Men’s Distance Medley University / College Finals


Session 2: Saturday, March 1, 2014 • Starts 12:00 p.m.

11:45 a.m. Opening Ceremonies

Women’s 4x100 Meter Relay University / College Finals

Men’s 4x100 Meter Relay University / College Finals

Women’s 4x800 Meter Relay University / College Finals

Men’s 4x800 Meter Relay University / College Finals

Women’s 100 Meter Dash University / College Finals

Men’s 100 Meter Dash University /College Finals

Women’s 1500 Meter Run University /College Finals

Men’s 1500 Meter Run University /College Finals

Women’s 400 Meter Hurdles University /College Finals

Men 400 Meter Hurdles University / College Finals

Women’s 1600 Sprint Medley University/College Finals

Men’s 1600 Sprint Medley University / College Finals

Women’s 3000 Meter Run University/College Finals

Men’s 3000 Meter Run University / College Finals

Women’s 4x400 Meter Relay University College Finals

Men’s 4x400 Meter Relay University / College Finals

Field Events Schedule

9:00 a.m. Women’s Javelin Throw University / College Finals (4 Throw Final)

•Men’s Javelin Throw University / College Finals to follow Women’s

9:00 a.m. Men’s Long Jump University / College Finals (South Pit)

•Women’s Long Jump University / College Finals (North Pit)

12:00 p.m. Women’s Shot Put University / College Finals (4 Throw Final)

•Men’s Shot Put University / College Finals to follow Women’s

12:00 p.m. Men Discus University/ College Finals (4 Throw Final)

Women’s Discus University/ College Finals to follow Men’s

1:45 p.m. Women’s High Jump University /College Finals

•Men’s High Jump University /College Finals to follow Women’s

12:30 p.m. Women’s Triple Jump University / College Finals (South Pit)

•Men’s Triple Jump University / College Finals (North Pit)

3:00 p.m. Women’s Pole Vault University / College Finals

•Men’s Pole Vault University / College Finals to follow Women’s

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