Gainesville Cardinal Classic 2024

Gainesville, VA

Meet Information

UPDATE: 4/8/2024 WE ARE NOW CLOSED TO NEW TEAMS

Gainesville Cardinal Classic

Coaches will not be asked to cover events this year!

Welcome to the Third Annual Gainesville Cardinal Classic 

When: Saturday, April 20, 2024 @ 9:00AM

Where: Gainesville High School, 13150 University Boulevard, Gainesville, VA 20155

Who: 25 teams (per gender) sanctioned to surrounding states. The first 25 teams to email meet director Adam Daniels, danielaw@pwcs.edu and commit will be given the password for entry.

Entries: Limit to 4 per event per team.  Each team will be allowed 5 additional entries per gender, to add an additional entry to any events.  So if you want to enter 5 in the 400, 6 in the 800 and 6 in the 1600, you can.   

Entry Fee: $150/gender, $250/team, Make checks payable to Gainesville High School Track

Scratches: Scratches and substitutions must be made by April 18 @ 8:00pm to be seeded correctly. Scratches/substitutions made after will not be reflected in correct seeding. Please make all changes prior to the start of the meet.

Events: Field Events will be 4 attempts, no finals. High jump and pole vault will run five alive. Lowest seeded flight will go first. 

Minimum Marks/Opening Heights - athletes will get one legal mark in LJ, TJ, SP and DT. Other marks must make the following minimums to be measured:

  • LJ - 14'/18', TJ - 28'/36', SP - 27'/35', DT - 70'/90'
  • HJ - 4'6"/5'6", PV - 7-0/9-0

Running Events 9:00am - Rolling schedule, girls first, heats will be run fast to slow.

3200m

400m Hurdles 

4X800m

100HH/110HH

100m 

1600m 

4X100m

400m 

300m Hurdles

Seeded 800 - run in lanes.  TOP HEAT ONLY, top 8.  

800m

200m

4X400m

Field Events 9:00am Start

Boys and Girls Long Jump

Boys Discus

Girls Shot Put 

Girls High Jump 

Boys Pole Vault

Round 2 will start no earlier than 11:00am

Boys and Girls Triple Jump

Girls Discus

Boys Shot Put

Boys High Jump

Girls Pole Vault