41st Patriot Invitational (Cancelled due to weather) 2022

Pensacola, FL
Hosted by Pace HS

Meet Information



Registration help:http://fl.milesplit.com/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions

*****ALL FLORIDA SCHOOLS WILL

REGISTER ON DIRECTATHLETICS.COM. OUT-OF-STATE SCHOOLS WILL CONTINUE TO REGISTER

HERE ON MILESPLIT.****


Coaches, We cordially invite you to the 41st Annual Frank Lay Patriot Invitational on April 14, 2022.
The cost per team will be $75.00; $150 for both girls and boys. Team fees are due the day of the meet.

Breakfast and lunch will be provided for coaches (2 tickets per school gender program)

**Team entries only.  No reduced costs for entering less kids.

**No unattached entries.  

All Tickets will be sold on S2 Pass.

Please make checks payable to Pace High School.

The meet will be run and timed by Chris Sumner with Miles and Minutes submitted electronically by Monday, April 11 @ Midnight Central Standard Time on www.directathletics.com. Entries should be limited to 4 athletes

per event. Results can be found at 
www.fl.milesplit.com. The coaches meeting will begin at 9:00 A.M. We look forward to seeing you then.

Meet t-shirts will also be available for sale for athletes, friends, and family for $20 each. Cash or

check accepted. Please make checks payable to Pace High School. 

Jules Pitts: pittsj@santarosa.k12.fl.us; Seth Cumbie:cumbies@santarosa.k12.fl.us

41st Annual Frank Lay/Patriot Invitational April 14, 2022

Track Information:

1.The long jump and triple jump pits are located in the southwest corner of the stadium.

2.The shot put and discus are located outside of the west end of the stadium in the adjacent field. Javelin

will take place at the same time as shot and discus.  Javelin is located on the bottom practice field outside the west side of the stadium.

3.Pole vault is located at the east end of the football field.

4.Restrooms are located at the east and west ends of the field. A concession stand is located at the west end

of the track.

5.The Clerk of Course will not be in the infield this year and will be near the start of the 100m.

6.All FHSAA rules will be followed.

7.No glass containers are allowed.

8.No athletes or spectators allowed behind the visitors side of the stadium.

9.Admission: All Tickets will be sold on S2 Pass.

Order of Events:

9:00 a.m. Coaches meeting (under the Pavilion.  Breakfast provided for coaches beginning at 8:30)

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Middle School Showcase:  The Middle School Showcase is for Santa Rosa County Middle Schools only.  No unattached entries.

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9:30 High School Field Events:

Girls and Boys Long Jump followed by Triple Jump

Boys High Jump followed by Girls

Girls Discus followed by Boys

Girls Pole Vault followed by Boys

Boys Shot Put followed by Girls

Boys Javelin followed by Girls

9:30 3200m Run.  Girls followed by boys

11:30 4x800m Girls followed by Boys

11:30-1:30 Lunch will be served for coaches only. (under Pavilion)

12:30pm  Remaining Track Events as Finals

Girls 100 H

Boys 110 H

Girls 100m

Boys 100m

Girls 800m

Boys 800m

Girls 4x100m Relay

Boys 4x100m Relay

Girls 400m

Boys 400m

Girls 300m Hurdles

Boys 300m Hurdles

Girls 200m

Boys 200m

Girls 1600m

Boys 1600m

Girls4x400m Relay

Boys 4x400m Relay

Seedings will be based on electronic times from 2022 Track Season.

 Coaches' Information:* Bus parking will be in the grass area behind the visiting stands on the southwest end of the stadium*

Opening heights for high jump: Girls - 4'4 Boys - 5'4

Opening heights for pole vault: Girls - 6' Boys - 9'

All running events will be run as finals.

* All jumps and throws will ben conducted as finals with 4 total attempts

* It is very important that athletes remain in their lane or stacked position at the end of the event until the Finish Line Judge dismisses them.

* Scoring - Individual and

Relay 10 - 8 - 6 - 4- 3 - 2 -1

Reminders for all athletes:

1.Athletes must have shirts and/or jerseys on at ALL times. Jerseys must be tucked in at the start of an

event.

2.All athletes are to remain in the southwest bleachers unless they are warming up for an event in the infield.

Setting up team tents behind the bleachers is prohibited. No athletes are allowed behind the southwest bleachers.

3.Athletes are to report to the Clerk of the Course no later than SECOND call. Any runner or relay team who has

not checked in by the third call will be disqualified. Please note: Once an athlete has reported to the Clerk of Course, he/she should not leave until they are dismissed by the Clerk to proceed to their race. After leaving the Clerk of the Course, the runners should proceed to the start location of their race with hip number in place on left hip (when appropriate). When they report, they should know their heat and lane assignment.

4.All athletes MUST remove all jewelry except for watches.  This must be done before reporting to the

Clerk of the Course.

5. No electronics can be in the competition area. It's best to be race ready when checking in with the Clerk of

Course, which includes not having electronics.