57th Annual Ed Wells Jr. - Kiwanis Invitational 2019

The 57th Annual Ed Wells Jr.-Kiwanis Invitational will be held on March 9, 2019. Awards are given to the top eight places in every event, champion and runner-up trophies are presented to the top two teams for each gender, and as always, two coaches from each team are provided with a free meal voucher. The entry fee this year is $175 per school. That includes both the boys and girls team. If only one team competes, the fee is $100. Single individuals can compete for $25. If 4 or more athletes from your school compete, that constitutes a team entry. No refunds. Teams must register by 11:59pm on Wednesday, March 6th to be entered, and this deadline will not be extended for any reason.

No implement weigh-in. Coaches meeting at 8:15am. Field events begin at 9:00am. All races will be finals, schedule is posted below. 4 athletes per team can be entered in any of the running events and 3 athletes per team can be entered in any of the jumping or throwing events. Throws and jumps will be limited entries. Throws and horizontal jumps will be limited to top 36 marks entered. Vertical jumps will be limited to the top 24 marks entered, including ties. Qualifiers in throws and horizontal jumps will be given three attempts with no finals. When registering your athletes you may use past seasons PRs, but please be realistic and please do not list fictitious times or distances. Also, please do not register athletes who are unlikely to participate as no additions or substitutions will take place.

If you have been invited to the meet or wish to attend, email RJ Denton at dentonr@pcsb.org. If you have volunteers or coaches who wish to assist with any of the field events their help is welcomed and appreciated and discounted entry fees will be given to coaching staffs able to assist with field events. Please email RJ Denton at Clearwater High, dentonr@pcsb.org and a list of responsibilities will be published by March 9th concerning volunteers.

Commemorative T-shirts and concessions will be available at the meet.

Please make checks payable to: Kiwanis Club of Springtime City Foundation, Inc.(For bookkeeping purposes, the tax I.D. number is 31-1643140). Pay at the coaches meeting or mail payment to 540 S. Hercules Ave. Clearwater, FL 33764.

Athletes must report to the clerk prepared to race. They will not be permitted on the track unless they are in uniform ready to race. Entrance to the track will be at the South end of the track. Athletes will exit the track at the North end after each race. All spikes must be 1/8 inch pyramids. No needle spikes are allowed.

RUNNING EVENTS (All Finals - Limit 4 athletes per event per team)

9:15 AM

3200m Run

11:00am

Open/Unseeded 1600m Run (for additional runners beyond the 4 entries - clock will run, times will not be kept/scored)