Dates/Deadlines

  Meet Date: Saturday February 26th, 2022

  Meet registration opens December 22nd, 2021 

  Registration ends Thursday February 24th, 2022 @ 5pm

Entries & Entry Fees

  $25 per athlete with no entry limitations for athletes

  Team Price-$350 per gender (14 or more runners constitutes a team)

  Submit Entries and Pay your Registration Fees online at DirectAthletics.com

  Deadline: 5:00 pm on Thursday February 24th, 2022

  Do not e-mail, call or FAX entries to Marshall University. Only DirectAthletics entries will be accepted. 

  No Day of Meet registration will take place – No Exceptions!

  Performance list confirming all entries will be available on the HerdZone.com Friday February 25th by 5:00 p.m.

  Due to registration via DirectAthletics No Refunds will be awarded for non-showing athletes. 

  Please be honest with your times and marks to give all athletes opportunity to compete with the correct individuals

  Field events are subject to starting heights and minimums pending entry sizes.  Women’s Pole Vault can start no lower than 8’0” due to our standards. 

Athletic Trainers

  A small training staff will be on hand to handle first aid and emergency situations during competition.  

  There will be NO ACCESS to advanced equipment (ultra-sound, stimulation, etc).   Ice and heat packs will be available if needed.  

Facilities

  300 meter Beynon 6 lane with an 8 lane straight track built in 2014 Gill starting blocks will be provided. You may not bring your own blocks. 

  Dual Horizontal and Pole Vault runways are same surface as the track

  Dual High Jump pits are off track surface as well

  Shot Put will be contested from wooden surfaces

  Spikes must be 1/4” pyramids ONLY, no other spikes will be permitted

  Clerks will be checking spike length at check in and prior to races. If an athlete is in violation of the 1/4" spike they will be not be allowed to participate

 

 

 

 

 

Participant/Spectator Entry/Implement Weigh-In/Check-In

  Individuals are asked to enter through the Marshall Hall of Fame doors closest to 3rd Ave. Doors open at 7:30am.

  Spectators are not allowed on the track or the infield. All spectators will be directed to the stands to watch the meet. 

  Implements will be checked in at the weigh-in table at the throwing circles at least 45 minutes prior to the start of the event. Marshall University will not provide any implements.  

  Athletes must be checked-in for all running events 30 minutes prior to the start of their race.

Check in and spike check will be at the tables under the white tent near D-Pad. 

  Failure to check in for your race will result in the athlete being scratched from their event All field event athletes will check in at their venues

Admission and Infield Restrictions

  $5 per spectator will be taken at the door as you enter the facility. 

  Make sure to get your hand stamped if you leave or you will be charged to re-enter the facility Non-Competitors & fans must remain in the stands.

  Field event coaches will be provided a wristband pass to be on the field for their event only NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES are permitted on the infield, throwing area, jump areas, track, etc. 

  Any athlete found with electronics on the track or infield will be disqualified from the event without refund. 

Food & Drink

  No food or drink outside of water is permitted in the complex

  There are many options to eat around the Chris Cline Athletics Complex, please utilize these options and their dining area. No outside food or drink will be permitted back into the complex. 

Packet Pick Up

  Packets for athletes will be available upon arrival at the facility at the athlete packet table

  Packets will include, Bib number, wrist band for access to the infield, schedule, and meet information

  Please wear your wristband, otherwise you will not be permitted on the infield for your race Extra wristbands are not available and a lost wristband will result in a charge to replace Parking

  Parking will be available in the West Lot of the football complex

  No Parking in the lot directly attached to the facility, this is for officials only Follow the signs for parking

Precautions

  Please pay attention and respect the signage in the facility

  Please be respectful of our staff and volunteers working the meet, they are here for your children to be able to compete

  Unsportsmanlike behavior or failure to follow procedures by coaches, athletes, or parents will result in denial of future entries at Marshall University meets and will be removed from the meet

  Be aware of your surroundings, do not cross the track outside of the designated areas

Questions

Contact Caleb Bowen via Email at Bowen130@marshall.edu Cell Phone-1-304-533-6250 and Office Phone-1-304-696-5659

Please be aware we are in season and I will return your call or email as fast as I can but it may take me a day or so to get back with everyone. 

Tentative Meet Schedule

A time meet schedule will be released on HerdZone.com with the participation list once we have our set number of heats and can post a more exact time schedule. Field events time schedule will not change from the posted. After the 60m Finals the meet will roll the schedule! No refunds will be given for athletes that miss their race.

7:30am – Doors Open

FIELD EVENTS 

9:00am – High Jump – Boys

                   High Jump – Girls

                   Shot Put – Boys 

                   Shot Put – Girls

              Weight Throw Boys

              Weight Throw Girls

                   Long Jump – Boys 

                   Long Jump – Girls

                   Pole Vault – Girls (8’0” starting height due to standards) 

1:00pm – Pole Vault – Boys 

 

 

RUNNING EVENTS 

11:00am - 60mH Prelims – Girls

                     60mH Prelims – Boys

                     60m Prelims – Girls 

                     60m Prelims – Boys

                    1600 Run – Girls

                    1600 Run – Boys

                     60mH Final – Girls

                     60mH Final – Boys

                     60m Final – Girls

                     60m Final – Boys

                     400m – Girls

                     400m – Boys 

                     800m – Girls

                     800m – Boys

                     200m – Girls

                     200m – Boys

                     3200m – Girls

                       3200m – Boys 

                        4x400-Girls

                        4x400-Boys