Meet Information
Cuthbertson High School is hosting the first annual Clash of the Carolinas on March 10th. This meet was put into place to have some great competition between two states that have amazing history in the sport of track and field. This meet will have some of the best teams and competitors from both states.
The event will be held at Cuthbertson High School at 1400 Cuthbertson rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173
Eligibility: Open to all high school teams and high school age athletes competing unattached.
Entry Fee: $100 per gender team. Any unattached athletes will be $20.00 per athlete for less than 4 athletes.
School checks and cashier's checks/money orders should be made out and mailed to:
Cuthbertson High School
Attn: Dustin Allen
Cuthbertson High School
1400 Cuthbertson Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173
Race day payments will be accepted in the form of cash, school checks, or cashier's checks/money orders.
Entries: Will be done on NC Milesplit. Entries will be accepted until 11:59 PM, Wednesday, March 7th , 2018.
Awards: Top 3 in each event, Team champion, Boys & Girls MVP for track and field
General Admission: Admission is $5 (Children under 9 are free).
Packet Pick-up: At the track, starting at 8:15 am; Coaches meeting at 9:00 am.
Performance Limits:
There is a limit of 3 athletes per open event & 1 relay team per event for each school
Top 32 entries per gender accepted from verifiable performances within the past year for SP, discus, LJ, & TJ.
Starting Heights Boys HJ = 56, Girls HJ = 46, Boys PV = 86, Girls PV = 70
Best 3 jumps and throws; 9 to the finals
1600 Meter Run - Top 48 entries per gender accepted from verifiable performances from the past year.
3200 Meter Run - Top 24 entries per gender accepted from verifiable performances from the past year.
Time Schedule:
8:15 am Gates Open
8:30 am 9:45 am Track open for warm ups
9:45 am Field Events
Pole Vault- Girls followed by Boys
High Jump- Girls followed by Boys
Discus- Girls followed by Boys (Officials will decide number of flights after check in)
Shot Put- Boys followed by Girls (Officials will decide number of flights after check in)
Girl's Long Jump followed by Girl's Triple Jump (Officials will decide number of flights after check in)
Boy's Long Jump followed by Boy's Triple Jump (Officials will decide number of flights after check in)
10:00 am (Rolling Schedule)
Prelims
100 Meter Dash
110 Meter Hurdles
100 Meter Hurdles
4x800m Relay
Break 30 min
Running Event Finals
100 Meter Hurdles
110 Meter Hurdles
100 Meter Dash (2 heats)
4x200 relay
1600 Meter Run
4x100 Meter Relay
400 Meter Dash (Timed Finals)
300 Meter Hurdles (Timed Finals)
800 Meter Run
200 meter dash (timed finals)
3200 Meter Run
4x400 Meter Relay
Miscellaneous:
Tents may only be placed on the very upper level of the bleachers.
All spectators should use the student parking lot near the entrance of the stadium.
Cuthbertson High School and Novant will be providing certified athletic trainers onsite during the competition. Schools not traveling with a trainer should send supplies, such as tape and pre-wrap, as we will have limited quantities of those supplies.
All injuries or medical emergencies should be reported to the athletic trainer. The trainer will either be in the training room, or the medical tent.
Coaches and athletes are not allowed under the timing tent for any reason.
Coaches are not allowed in the infield, unless you are helping.
No headphones, cell phones or other electronic devices are allowed in competition areas.
Any protests should be filed with the appropriate referee (running or field) or the meet director.
Protests will be judged by the games committee, which will consist of the referees and the meet director.
The protest period will be within 15 minutes after the posting of final results.
ALL ATHLETES, INCLUDING UNATTACHED ATHLETES, MUST CONFORM TO THE NCHSAA UNIFORM RULES.
All jumps are located on the scoreboard end of the track.
All field event athletes should check in at their event site no later than 10 minutes prior to the start of their competition.
No athletes should be in the infield unless they are competing; this can result in disqualification.
Check-In will be under the Cuthbertson tent at the entrance near the score clock.
Hip numbers will be worn on the left hip for lane races. All other races will wear numbers on the left hip and left chest.
Athletes should know the order of events and not depend solely on calls before they check in.