Meet Information
3rd Annual MIT Happy Beaver Invitational
Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
Time: Events begin at 10 am. Teams may arrive no earlier than 9 am.
Results from Last Year here
This year's results here
Registration: Please submit all entries via MileSplit.
- Registration Opens: 10:00 pm, Wednesday, February 14th
- Registration Closes: 11:59 pm, Thursday, April 4th
Entry Fees:
- $20/athlete for all athletes who register before deadline (no cap for teams)
Race day registration will be available for $30 until the start of the meet or one hour before the desired event, whichever is earlier.
Max 4 events per athlete.
Payment: Please pay through MileSplit UNLESS registering day of. If there are any problems, please contact mitrc-exec@mit.edu.
Alternative Payment Methods:
Venmo the entry fees @paigeyeung (pcy@mit.edu)
Write a check made out to MIT Running Club and pay at the meet
Tentative Order of Events: The order of events is (with women's events preceding men's):
3,200-meter relay (4 800-meter relay)
5,000-meter run
Womens 100-meter hurdles and mens 110-meter hurdles
100-meter dash prelim
Mile run
100-meter dash final
1600m Racewalk (unofficial)
400-meter dash
3200-meter run
300-meter hurdles
200-meter dash
800-meter run
Wheelbarrow relay (4 x 25-meter relay)
400-meter relay (4 100-meter relay)
1,600-meter relay (4 400-meter relay)
Spectator Admission: Free
Check-in: You may check in with the clerk up to 60 minutes before your event. Please check in no later than 20 minutes before your scheduled event time, or you will be scratched. We will run up to 5 minutes ahead of the listed schedule. We will release a schedule after registration closes.
Heat Sheets: Heat sheets will be posted in the facility and emailed out to participants after registration closes.
Restrooms/Locker Rooms: There will be restrooms next to the track as well as inside the Z-center. Anyone not racing immediately should use restrooms inside the Z-center.
Parking: Parking is available in the Westgate Parking Lot, 282 Vassar Street, Cambridge MA 02139 (6 min walk to the track). Each team will get 1 free reserved parking spot if arriving before 10 am. Please collect a parking ticket from Westgate and bring it to the check-in table for instructions for having it validated. Additional parking is available in Albany Street Garage, 20 Albany Street, Cambridge MA 02139. See this document for more parking details.
Awards: At clerk table: Trophies to first place men's and women's team.
Accessibility: The facility is ADA accessible. Call or email ahead for ground-level entrance.
Contact: mitrc-exec@mit.edu, 2406869841 (Bryant Ndongmo), 4082562003 (Paige Yeung)