New Balance Athletics Series #1

Featuring the Voice of Alberta Track and Field: Gord Lindsay

Entry Cost:
$15 per event (This does not cover the Athletics Alberta membership – Athletes must be registered with Athletics Alberta Prior to the Meets). If accepted late entries charged $25/event.

Registration Deadlines:
Before noon announced in the tech package. To register by Email email Doug Lamont at [email protected] phone: 403-220-2479.

Payables:
Checks are made payable to the CALGARY TRACK COUNCIL Payments are required to compete. We will not be billing to out of town clubs!

Where:
Foothills Athletic Park

Facility:
Versaturf surface for the oval and run-ups; 6mm maximum spike length; Concrete throwing circles.

Timing by:
Finishlynx

Results by:
Hytek Meet Manager – Live results at www.calgarytrackcouncil.com

Technical Package:
Click Here

Seeding:
Computerized seeding the day of competition.

Open
Sprint Hurdles, 100m, 800m, 200m, 2000m S/C Long Jump, Pole Vault, Shot Put, Javelin

Midget (U16)
Sprint Hurdles, 100m, 800m, 200m, 1500m S/C High Jump, Shot Put, Javelin

Male and Female: 1st $500, 2nd $250, 3rd $150, 4th $100, 5th $50 Athletes will be awarded points for overall event placing (not performance)
Scoring is as follows:
Only your top 4 placings (open events only) count towards the point standings. You don’t need to compete in all of the meets to be eligible for the prize money.
Points are awarded for top 8 places in each open event as follows:
1st = 10pts, 2nd= 8pts, 3rd= 6pts, 4th= 5pts, 5th= 4pt, 6th= 3pts, 7th= 2pts, 8th= 1pt
You must be born in 1998 or earlier to be eligible.
Ties will be broken based on the highest score (IAAF points tables) during the new balance finale.
You must be present at the new balance finale to win your prize money!
Top male or female performances (as voted on by meet management) will receive a $100 cheque in each of the following event areas for each meet:
– sprints/hurdles
– jumps
– throws
– distance
Overall performance of the meet will receive an additional $100 bonus.Midget Grand Prix Notes:
For athletes aged 15 and under as of December 31, 2017. (Born in 2001 or later)
Points are scored in each event an athlete competes in. Totals are tallied throughout the series.