2009 adidas Classic Meet Information

adidas Classic

Bob Devaney Sports Center Indoor Track - Lincoln, Neb.<?xml:namespace prefix="o" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"?>

Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009

1:30 p.m.

 

Meet schedule will be set once all entries are recieved...   Meet Information

 

Competition Teams:     Nebraska, Kansas, Wichita State, Alabama (women), Illinois (men),  Minnesota (men) Florida State

 

Entries:                       

• Unlimited entries per school, including relays.

                                   

• All running events will be conducted as finals against time, except the 60m dash and 60m Hurdles in which a one section final will be contested.

 

• Horizontal jumps and throwing event competitors will receive three preliminary jumps/throws.  There will then be a short break and the top eight competitors from the preliminary round will receive three more jumps/throws.

 

 

Seeding:                     

• Running events will be seeded in the standard championship format, based on the performance list of entry times.

?         New NCAA Rule:  Section 1.  Misconduct:  Misconduct is any act of dishonesty, unsportsmanlike conduct, unprofessional behavior or breach of law occurring at the locale of the competition or warm-up, that discredits the event or intercollegiate athletics.  Misconduct includes the intentional reporting of false marks for entry purposes.  Acts of misconduct are subject to reprimand or ejection by the referee or meet management.

 

Lanes:                         

• For the 60m Dash and 60m Hurdles, lanes 1-8 will be used. 

 

• For the 200m, 400m dashes and 4x400m relays, lanes 3-6 will be used. 

 

• For the 600y Run, lanes 1-6 will be used.

 

Team Scoring:            

• 5 team meet scoring.  Default NCAA scoring format will be used.

 

• Individual events:  10-8-6-4-2-1; relay events:  10-8-6-4-2

 

Entry Procedures:       

• On-line only at ASPi Solutions.  The entry link will be emailed to each team. 

 

• Make sure to print out a hard copy for your records after you have declared. 

 

• You may begin processing entries on December 30th, 2008.  Final entries must be declared no later than January 28th, 2009 by 7:00 PM CDT.

 

Entry Fees:                  

• None

 

Packet Pickup:

• Available from 9 am - 3 pm Friday, January 30th in the Track & Field Office (1631 Court Street); or day of meet at the meet management tower, northwest corner of the indoor track arena.

 

Relay Cards:                

• Due 30 minutes before the start of the Relay - turn them into the meet management tower, northwest corner of the indoor track arena.  PLEASE HELP US RECOGNIZE YOUR ATHLETES DURING THE COMPETITION BY TURNING IN YOUR RELAY CARDS PROMPTLY.

 

Check-in:                     

• Track Athletes - check in 30 minutes prior to your event on the track.  Pick up your hip numbers at the table located along the north wall in Area 4.  Ten minutes prior to your event, report to the clerk of the course at the start area.

 

• Field event athletes - report to the head event official 45 minutes prior to your event.

 

Implement Certification:

• All implements in both the Weight Throw and Shot Put will by checked-in by the Weights and Measures Certifying Official during the final call for each event. 
• Please do not bring implements to the Inspection table before check-in. 
• Coaches and athletes may use the infield equipment to “self-inspect” their implements prior to the first check-in of the day.

 

Shower Facilities:

?         Available on the north side of the track in the upstairs locker rooms (which will have signs on the doors).  Please bring your own towels.

 

Facility Restrictions:   

• The use of ?” pyramid spikes will be strictly enforced.  No marking chalk will be allowed on track or runways.  No hard shell 20# or 35# weights allowed.

 

Pre-Meet Warm-Up:     

• The indoor track arena is available from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm on Friday, January 30th.
• The basketball concourse will be available all day for warm-ups after the start of competition. 

 

Training Room:           

• Located at the north end of the track to the right of the concession stand.  Please refer to the track diagram and memo from the Nebraska Track & Field Trainer for additional information.

 

Team Parking: 

• All team vans and buses park along the street on the north side of the <?xml:namespace prefix="st1" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"?>BobDevaneySportsCenter.  No special parking pass is required.

 

Results and POP forms:

Results and POP forms will be available in the press area as soon as possible after the meet is completed.  Results will be posted during the meet in the track arena.  A formal copy of the results will be made available on our website at www.huskers.com.

 

Live results can be accessed during the meet at:  http://www.huskers.com/fls/100/trackstats/09adidas/index.htm