Southern West Virginia Twilight Meet

Hosted by Athletics East WV Running Club

 

About:  An all comers track and field meet.  All ages are welcome. 

Date:  Friday July 28, 2017

Location:  Callahan Stadium at Concord University’s brand new track facility. 

Entry Fee

$10.00 per event, or register for two events and get the third and any event thereafter for $5.00.

Kids races are free.

Order of Events

Registration begins at 5:00.

(Women first then men.)

Running Events

6:00:  1,500

6:30:  300 meter dash

7:00:  Kids Races (5 years-under race 100 meters; ages 6-10 race 200 meters)

7:30:  800 meter run 

8:00:  1,500 meter race walk (Men and women race together.)

8:30:  5,000 meter run

Field Events (open pit format)

Warmup 30 minutes prior to the start of the event.

6:00-7:15:  Long Jump (four jumps)

7:30-8:45:  Shot Put (four throws)

 

We will adhere to the time schedule.  Races will not start early, but if the meet gets behind schedule every effort will be made to catch back up.  Be prepared to race at the time listed.  Field events will be conducted as open pit.  Each athlete will have the allotted amount of time to complete their jumps or throws.  Each athlete will check in with the official before making a throw meaning they can leave to compete in another event and return at will.  All attempts must be made before the scheduled time that the event closes. 

 

 

 

Prizes

Those who place first, second, or third will be welcome to select a prize from a selection of items. 

Cash Prizes

$50.00 will be awarded to the winner of the women’s and men’s 5,000 meter run. 

800/1500 Challenge:  Any runner who wins both the 1,500 and 800 with a combined time in the two events of sub 6:30 for men and sub 7:40 for women.  To receive a cash prize the athlete must win both events and meet the time standard.  If no runner wins the challenge then those runners eligible for prizes may select a regular prize. 

Note:  any runner who wins prize money, but is unable to accept it based on NCAA rules may have their winnings donated to their team, club, or charity.    

 

Club Information

Athletics East WV Running Club is a nonprofit running team located in the Beckley, West Virginia area that offers a competitive team and coaching for runners of all ages and abilities.  The club is sanctioned by Road Runners Club of America (RRCA). 

Athletics East WV Running Club website:  athleticseastwv.com  

Facebook:  Athletics East WV

E mail:  Contact Adam Coon at athleticseastwv@gmail.com