Meet Information
PARENTS or SPECTATORS will be allowed on the track AT ANY TIME. ONLY COACHES!
Admission will
be $5 per spectator to pay for the awards for the championship as well as the
timing company for every race. We will have a place for team tents where the
kids can go when they are not competing, we are going to do our best to keep
kids OFF THE FIELD when it is not their event. Please help us with this. Kids
will need to pay attention to the calls for their events over the loudspeaker.
We cannot have kids running over the track and in front of the timing tent.
Stay in your team tent spots!
The check-in
tent for all track events will be at the end of the home bleachers near the
100m.All throwers will walk AROUND the
track.There will be no entrance or exit
on the visitor bleachers of the track.
LAKE COUNTY
TRACK & FIELD SERIES:
Meet director:
Kevin Von Maxey
Timing:
Electronic timing by Athletic Scoring Providers, Dan Epstein/Freddie Bullock,
meet officials
Start time:
4:30pm
Running Events:
3000m, 4x800, 100m, 1500m, 4x100m, 400m, 800m, 200m, 4x400m
Field Events:
Shot put, discus, javelin, long jump, high jump, triple jump
*Boys &
Girls will both throw 1K discus, boys will throw 4K shot, girls will throw 6lb
shot*
Team Scoring:
10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1
LINKS TO
SIGN UP ON FLRUNNERS:
Meet #1 (Wed,
Apr 1):
https://fl.milesplit.com/meets/738242-2026-lake-county-ms-track-and-field-meet-1-2026/info
Meet #2 (Wed,
Apr 8):
https://fl.milesplit.com/meets/738272-2026-lake-county-ms-track-and-field-meet-2-2026
Meet #3 (Mon,
Apr 15):
https://fl.milesplit.com/meets/738287-2026-lake-county-ms-track-and-field-meet-3-2026
Championship
Meet #4 (Wed, Apr 22):
https://fl.milesplit.com/meets/738289-2026-lake-county-ms-track-and-field-meet-4-championship-2026
TRACK MEET
NOTES:
1. Girls will
run an event first, then boys
2. We will not
use blocks for any events
3. Each team
can enter up to 2 relay teams in each relay (only one will score)
4. Heats will
be based on seed times; heats will be slow to fast and all combined heats are
final (Coaches please be as accurate as possible to the 1/10th of a second to
help us have more even, fair, fun heats)
5. There are no
finals- all heats will be timed and the top 8 times from the combined heats
will score points
6. Teams need
to bring their own batons for the relay races and will be required to hand off
the batons in the exchange zones (30 meters)
7.Bring your own implements for shot put and
discus.
8.Triple jump and javelin will not be contested
for points.There are also no hurdle
events.
9. Individual
athletes can participate in no more than FOUR total events, which includes and
combination of races, relays and field events.
a. Example A-
100m, 200m, 400m, 800m
b. Example B-
Long jump, high jump, shot put, discus
c. Example C-
100m, 4x100m, long jump, discus
10. A school
does NOT have to fill their allotted spots (Example: Tavares decides not to
enter anyone into the high jump or 3000m)
11. Field
events (with the exception of high jump) will be limited to 3 attempts. This
includes scratches and attempts that do not meet rule or minimum standards
12.Starting height for (combined) high jump will
be 1.12m and the bar will go up 5cm every time.We will never lower the bar.
13.Limit per team for events:Long jump (4), High jump (4), Throws (6),
Relays (2), All other events (TBD)
ORDER OF
RUNNING EVENTS:
1.3000m combined (or 3200m) *Starts at 4:30pm
2.4x800m relay *Starts at 4:45pm.
3.100m *Rolling schedule, events will continue
after the previous event is complete
4.1500m (or 1600m)
5.4x100m
6.400m
7.800m
8.200m
9.4x400m relay
ORDER OF
FIELD EVENTS:
1.Javelin & Triple Jump (non-scoring)
3:45pm (Tavares only, NO POINTS AWARDED)
2.Long jump *Starts at 4:45pm
4.Shot put & Discus *Starts at 4:45pm (Will
swap boys and girls)
5.High jump *Will begin after completion of the
long jump
Call or text me
if you have any questions-- Kevin Von Maxey (352-552-0324)
Map:
//assets.sp.milesplit.com/meets/738242/files/lake_county_track_series_map.pdf