Meet Information
Eligibility: Open to all the Big Eight 3A schools
Entry Process Entries and changes can only be made on-line via nc.milesplit.com Calendar.
Entries will not be accepted after the deadline of Sunday, April 21, 11:59 p.m. A maximum of 3 entries per event, per school will be allowed. Use only verifiable performances that are recorded in MileSplit for entries. Seeding will be placed on the Durham Striders web site on April 22. Click on live results.
Spikes: Limited to 1/4 inch spikes or no spikes at all. This will be strictly enforced. Athletes will not be allowed to run with longer spikes.
Facilities: 400-meter all-weather track. FinishLynx timing by Durham Striders. Concession stand open during meet. No glass containers allowed in the stadium. Tents and/or umbrellas will be allowed in designated areas of the stadium only.
Admissions: $5.00 for all spectators.
Relays: All four relay athletes plus alternates must be entered during entry process.
Seeding: Top eight times in the 100m dash and 100/110 meter hurdles will qualify for the finals. All other events will be seeded and run as time finals.
Results: Live results will be available on the Durham Striders web site after the completion of each event:
( https://www.durhamstriders.com/results/19big8/ ).
Scoring: Top seven (7) in all events will score. (10-8-6-4-3-2-1)
Rules: 2019 NFHS rules of competition will apply.
Meet Host: Southern Durham High School
Meet Director: Frank Davis ( fdavis@durhamstriders.com )
2019 Big Eight 3A Track & Field
Championships
Tuesday May 1
Schedule of Events
Women followed by Men except where indicated
12:00 p.m. Meeting for all head coaches in the press box at the top of the stadium
Field Events:
Women Men
12:30 p.m. Long Jump
High Jump (Men followed by Women) Starting Height 44 54
Shot Put (Women followed by Men)
Discus (Men followed by Women)
Triple Jump (Follows Long Jump)
Pole Vault (Women followed by Men) Starting Height 6'6" 9'6"
(The Pole Vault will be contested at TBD on TBD, 4:30 p.m.)
Running Events: (Rolling Schedule; women followed by men except where indicated):
12:30 p.m. 4x800 meter relay
1:00 110m hurdles (Prelims)
1:15 100m hurdles (Prelims)
1:30 100m Dash Prelims)
2:00 p.m. Announce Finalist for 100m and 100m/110m Hurdles
Finals:
2:30 110 meter hurdles
2:35 100 meter hurdles
2:40 100-meter Dash
2:50 4x200 meter relay
3:05 1600-meter run
3:25 4x100 meter relay
3:40 400-meter dash
4:05 300-meter hurdles
4:25 800-meter run
4:40 200-meter dash
5:05 3200-meter run
5:40 4x400 meter relay
5:55 Coaches Meeting
Awards: Team Championship
Meet may run up to 20 minutes ahead of schedule once finals begin
Meet Assignments
Meet assignments are tentative; adjustment will be made prior to the competition based on skill levels.
4x800m Relay Exchange zone (Northwood/Chapel Hill)
4x200m Relay Exchange zone one and three (Cedar Ridge/Northern) Exchange zone two (Orange/Hillside)
4x100m Relay Exchange zone one (Cedar Ridge/Northern) exchange zone two (Orange/East Chapel Hill) exchange zone three (Northwood/Southern Durham
4x400m Relay - Exchange zone/Break (Chapel Hill/Southern Durham)
High Jump East Chapel Hill/Hillside
Disc Orange/East Chapel Hill
Shot Put Orange/East Chapel Hill
Long Jump Northwood/Southern
Triple Jump Northwood/Southern
Pole Vault Chapel Hill