Rocky Ford Middle School Invitational 2024

Rocky Ford, CO

Meet Information

Rocky Ford Jr High Track Meet

Date: Saturday, April 13 2024

Location: Melon Field @ Rocky Ford Jr/Sr High School

Time: 8:15 a.m.Coaches Meeting/Scratch Meeting

9:00 a.m.Field Events

11:15 a.m.Running Events

Awards: Ribbons for 1st through 6th place. Relays will only get ribbons through 4th place.

Concessions: There will be concessions.

Fee: The cost of the meet will be $150 ($75 for boys and $75 for girls).

Registration: All teams must register through MileSplit

General Information:

Athletes will NOT be allowed on the football field, unless they are warming up or competing in

an event.

Each team will be asked to set up their camps on the practice football field. We want to keep the

stands open for spectators.

Please keep athletes in your respective camps. Trash bags will be provided, and teams are asked

to monitor their area during the meet.

Restrooms are located in the gym foyer. NO Spikes in building!

No Sunflower seeds!

Each team will be allowed to have 3 participants in each individual event or race and 2 relay

teams, (Ex: Team A and Team B).

All running and field event participants must be registered through MileSplit

The MileSplit password will be RFTRACK2024

If participants are not present at the event by the third call, we will not call or look for them and

they will be scratched.

For the running events, please have athletes wear tags on the front of their jersey, with the

following information: name, school and event. The last runner on the relay team must have a

tag listing the school and the event.

Name

School Event

Runners and relay teams will be pre-seeded at the check-in tent. Each school may have one

relay team. You are allowed only two teams in the meet.

Check in for all races will be at the start lines of each race.

800 M and 1600 M runs will start with a waterfall start.

Athletes can use only 1/8 spikes or running shoes.

Starting blocks will be provided.

All competitors need to check in with the clerk by the second call.

Field Events

We will have three throws or jumps for each athlete. NO FINALS.

We will supply all throwing implements, please leave yours at home or on the bus.

Athletes can use only 1/8 spikes or running shoes on the runways.

High jump will have three attempts per height. Starting height for the girls will be 3'6". Boys will

be 4'0".

Athletes need to check-in with field event official to begin jumps/throws

All field events are closed until the field referee is present.

We are excited about hosting this event, and hope you will join us. If you have any questions, please

dont hesitate to contact me at ricky.aragon@rockyford.k12.co.us

Respectfully,

Ricky Aragon- Rocky Ford Junior High Athletic Director