Western Colorado University High School Indoor Open 2023

Track Events

11:00am Boys 60mh Prelims

11:10am Girls 60mh Prelims

11:20am Boys 60m Prelims

11:25am Girls 60m Prelims

11:30am Girls Mile

11:40am Boys Mile

11:50am Girls 400m

12:00pm Boys 400m

12:10pm Girls 60m Final

12:15pm Boys 60m Final

12:25pm Girls 60mh Final

12:35pm Boys 60mh Final

Officials Break

1:00pm Boys 1600m Steeplechase

1:15pm Girls 1600m Steeplechase

1:25pm Girls 800m

1:30pm Boys 800m

1:35pm Girls 200m

1:50pm Boys 200m

2:05pm Mixed Gender 3200m

2:25pm Boys 4x400m Relay

2:35pm Girls 4x400m Relay

Field Events

11:00am Boys Shot Put - Girls to Follow*

Girls Long Jump - Boys to Follow

Boys High Jump - Girls to Follow

Girls Pole Vault - Boys to Follow*

1:00pm Boys Weight Throw - Girls to Follow*

Girls Triple Jump - Boys to Follow

*Implements/poles will NOT be provided

Western High School Open

Feb. 18, 2023

• Completed in the Spring of 2014
  
  

• Mountaineer Fieldhouse is located at 7,717 ft. & is the highest collegiate indoor track in the world
  
  

• Six 42" lanes on the oval and Nine 42" lanes on the straightaway
  
  

• The Long Jump/Triple Jump runway and Pole Vault runway are located outside the oval
  
  

o Wood Board will be used for all Triple Jump and Long Jump take offs

o The Long Jump board is located at 3m (9'10) and the runway extends to 45m (148') and can also

accommodate approaches up to 50m

o The Triple Jump boards are located at 10m (32'9.75") and 12m (39'4.5") and the runway extends

to 39m (128') and can accommodate approaches up to 44m on the 12m board.

o Pole Vault Runway is 45m (148') but can accommodate longer approaches if necessary

• The High Jump area is located in the south D zone and will utilize roll out runways to accommodate
  
  approaches from approximately 25m (82')
  
  

• Throwing area is located on the north D zone and features a concrete circle and built-in throwing cage
  
  with full doors.
  
  

  Entry:
  
  

• All Team and Individual entries will be done online through Direct Athletics
  
  

• Collegiate coaches may only enter eligible athletes in the meet (unattached will be accepted if they are
  
  

  affiliated with your team)
  
  

• Entries close at 11:59pm on the Tuesday before each meet. Late Entries will not be accepted.
  
  

• $250 per team, $500 for both a men's and women's program (if 14 or more)
  
  

• $20 per individual athlete - Post-Collegiate or Unattached athletes must pay on Direct Athletics
  
  

  Packet Pick-up:
  
  

• Will be in Mountaineer Fieldhouse lobby (NE corner) from 9:30am-11:00am
  
  

• Heat Sheets will be emailed to participating teams by Thursday, January 27th and be available on
  
  

  www.gomountaineers.com
  
  

  Team Scoring and Advancement into Finals:
  
  

• This meet will be scored and scored according to NCAA regulations to ensure this is a NCAA qualifying
  
  meet
  
  

• NCAA Rules will be followed for advancement for all running and field events.
  
  

• If there are more than 9 competitors in the 60m or 60 Hurdles there will be prelims.
  
  

• In field events, if there are 9 or fewer we can have automatic advancement to finals, if there are more
  
  

  then we will bring 9 places to finals.
  
  

  Timing:
  
  

• Finish Lynx Automatic timing will be used
  
  

• Result will be posted on the video display board in the SW corner of the track; Paper result will be pinned
  
  

  to the board in the NE lobby of the track
  
  

Infield Surface:

• Use of spikes is strictly prohibited on the light grey infield surface
  
  

• Runways and mats will be provided for the HJ area, competitors are required to stay on runways provided
  
  

  Spike requirements:
  
  

• Only 14" pyramid spikes for all events.
  
  

• No Christmas tree or needle spikes are allowed.
  
  

• No permanent spiked shoes are allowed unless they are equipped with 14" or smaller pyramid spikes.
  
  

  Implement Weigh-In:
  
  

• Weigh-ins will occur at the garage area in the northwest corner of the Mountaineer Fieldhouse. Please
  
  coordinate with to schedule a time
  
  

• Only Indoor implements can be used
  
  Team Parking:
  
  

• Teams will park in the Paul Wright Gym Lot to the North of Mountaineer Fieldhouse.
  
  

• Teams will enter through the North entrance of Paul Wright Gym and then through the Northeast
  
  

  entrance to the Mountaineer Fieldhouse.
  
  

• There is Bus Parking available on the West side of Paul Wright Gym.
  
  

  Team Camps:
  
  

• Team camps will be assigned the week of competition and will be included in the visiting team info
  
  

• No food or drink will be allowed in the Mountaineer Fieldhouse please keep that in your team camp. Only
  
  

  Water is allowed in the Fieldhouse.
  
  

• There are restrooms by the classrooms that will be available for use for your teams only
  
  

• Water coolers will be available in each team camp area. Teams must provide their own water bottles
  
  

• The meet will be streamed in each of the classrooms via YouTube
  
  

  Warm-up/Cool Down Area:
  
  

• The lower gym will be the warm-up and cool down area (unless otherwise notified in meet information)
  
  

• Participants will enter the lower gym through the east entry way and visiting teams will be escorted down
  
  

• We will have a warm-up schedule sent out and posted in team camp areas, only events that are next on
  
  

  the track will be allowed to warm-up in the gym. The warm-up schedule will be sent out with the updated
  
  

  schedule after entries are finalized
  
  

• Events that are first on the track for that day will be allowed to warm-up on the track
  
  

• Masks must be worn for all warm-up and cool down activities
  
  

  Restrooms /Locker Rooms:
  
  

• Participating Athletes will be allowed to use the restroom on the north side of the track.
  
  

• Locker Rooms for visiting teams will be available upon request.