Irv Black High School Invitational
Track and Field Meet
(formally the Trinity High School Invitational)

at Trinity College, Hartford CT
Thursday, April 17, 2008 - 3:30pm
Saturday, April 19, 2008 - 10:00am

Entry Limits:

• Athletes may compete in 3 events; no boy/girl may be entered in more than three (3) events, including relays. Entry as an alternate counts as one of the athlete's three (3) events.
• You may not add or change athletes on the day of competition.
• You may scratch without penalty before the start of the meet at 9:45am.

Registration Deadlines:

• Online School Intent to Enter - by 11:59pm, Monday, April 7th, 2008
• Online Athlete Event Entries Deadline - by 11:59pm, Saturday, April 12th, 2008.
• Online Scratches - by 11:59am, Tuesday, April 15, 2008.

Entry Fees & Checks:

• $200.00 for Combined men’s and women’s entry fee (unlimited athletes who meet standard)

• $100.00 for Single men’s or women’s team.

• $15.00 for Individual entry

• $30.00 for Relay

Trinity College
Attention: George Suitor
Ferris Athletic Center
300 Summit Street
Hartford, CT 06106

Entry Fees are due by April 12th, 2008. All Entry Fee Balances must be reconciled before the start of the meet in order for a team to compete. Purchase Orders and school checks are tolerated at day of the meet. Entry fees are charged for entering the meet. You owe for each entry made online. No refunds of event entry for scratches or no-shows.

* Failure to pay will result in team's not being able to enter next year's meet.

Meet Rules:

• All athletes must be eligible to represent their respective schools in accordance to (C.I.A.C.) regulations.
• Code of Conduct: Athletes and Coaches are expected to behave in a proper manner. The infield is out of bounds to athletes and coaches. We will be using automatic timing so athletes and coaches are expected to stay away from the finish line.

Entry Standards:

Only enter athletes who meet the minimum entry standards.  Field events will have minimum marks painted on the areas. If an athlete’s throw or jump doesn’t reach the minimum standard it will not be measured. Please don’t embarrass your athletes.

Awards:

• Custom medals will be presented to the first 6 finishers in each event including JV events.

Implement Check:

• All implements must be checked in by an inspector prior to use in the meet. Violators will be disqualified for using implements that have not passed meet inspection.

• Pole Vault: We will be requiring coaches to verify that their athletes are jumping on the right size poles. The coaches will be required to sign a form verifying this fact.

Miscellaneous:

• Intermediate 400 Hurdles: We will be running the 400 Intermediate hurdles. We do not have the 300 marks on the track. Please enter athletes who you believe can run the 400 hurdles.
  Men: Add 17 seconds to 300m Hurdle time when entering athletes.
  Women: Add 19 seconds to 300m Hurdle time when entering athletes.

• Steeplechase: We will run a 3000m steeplechase for men and a 2000m steeplechase for women. Please enter only quality athletes in the women's steeplechase.

Contact Info:

Meet Director: George Suitor
Office: 860 297-5128,
Home Phone: 7-9pm  860 870-5119
Fax: 860 297-2492.
Email: george.suitor@trincoll.edu
Meet Administration Services Email: meetadmin@mysportsresults.com