Athens Last Chance Polar Bear 2024

Athens Drive Last Chance Polar Bear

Thursday February 1 at 3:30pm(WEATHER DATE Wed Jan 31)

Athens Drive High School 1420 Athens Drive Raleigh, NC 27606

Meet director: Devin Cornelius DevinCornelius@gmail.com

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Meet Information:

Entries: Entries will be due by 6pm on Monday Jan 29. One relay per team. Athletes should be within 5% of hitting the state mark. We will fill 1 heat of distance events(16 or less), 1 flight of jump events, and 2 heats of sprint events. You may enter athletes that are outside the 5% threshold. However, the meet director has discretion to deny entry.

Link for 5% Thresholds for 4A: Bottom of info sheet, at this link

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18eI-jtBzbKg89KM7yF8e16I-UF0G4Pe7/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=115135165741795765500&rtpof=true&sd=true

Registration link: 

https://nc.milesplit.com/meets/587462-athens-last-chance-polar-bear-2024

Event Help: We will be asking each school to help with a field event. If you have a preference, please email me at your earliest convenience. Coaches and teams invited have been extremely helpful to us in the past, we invited you for that reason, and a bit of teamwork will make this a very successful meet! 

Field Event Help Sign Up Genius Link:

Timing: Fully Automatic Timing (FAT)- FinishLynx

Clerking: Hip Numbers distributed at race starting line.

Admissions: There will be no tickets or cost for admission. 

Seeding: All track events will be run as timed finals. Heats will be run slow to fast. 

Long/Triple Jump Finals:  3 prelim attempts, top 8 to finals, 3 finals attempts 

Shot Put/Discus:  3 prelim attempts, top 8 to finals, 3 finals attempts 

Pole Vault WILL NOT BE COMPETED  

Thank you and good luck!

 Athens Drive Polar Bear Last Chance 2024

Meet Schedule, Thursday February 1  

 Hosted by Athens Drive

This time schedule is an ESTIMATE. Because of projected weather, we will function on a ROLLING  schedule to ensure we get the meet in as efficiently as possible. All events will be girls then boys and slow to fast. 

3:15 p.m. - Meeting for all head coaches at midfield in the stadium

3:30 p.m. - Girls Field Events: Long Jump, Shot Put, High Jump

       Boys Field Events: Triple Jump 

3:30  p.m. - 4x800m (COMBINED)

3:45  p.m. - 55m Hurdles

4:00 p.m. - 55m Dash

4:10  p.m. - 4x200m Relay

4:15 p.m. - Girls Field Events: Triple Jump

       Boys Field Events: Long Jump, Shot Put, High Jump 

4:25  p.m. - 1600m Finals 

4:40 p.m. - 500m

4:55  p.m. - 1000m

5:05  p.m. - 300m

5:15 p.m. - 3200m (COMBINED)

5:30 p.m. - 4x400m