La Plata JH Relays 2024

La Plata, MO
Hosted by La Plata MS

Meet Information

LA PLATA JR. HIGH SCHOOL INVITATIONAL TRACK MEET

MONDAY, APRIL 8th 2024

Welcome to the La Plata Bulldog Jr. High School Track Meet. Here is some information, which I hope will help run the meet smoothly. We hope to make this a positive and competitive learning experience for your student/athletes.  If you have any questions, please feel free to call Josh Woodward at 573-489-0639 or Matt Safley at 660-342-3818.     

  

Directions:  The La Plata Sports Complex is located 2 miles south of La Plata on highway 63.  Take the Gravel Road (Keyboard) ---Park the buses west of the track and drop off your students at this location.  

Host:La Plata

Visiting:  Bevier, Bucklin/Macon Co., Brashear, Green City, Madison, Marion Co, Milan (A&B), North Shelby, Novinger, Schuyler Co, and St. Pius 

Entry Fee:  $100.00

Divisions:  Jr. High School girls/boys

Time Schedule: Coaches Meeting-1:00 p.m.  

   Field Events-1:30 p.m.

  Running Events-2:00 p.m.

Starter: Alan Gares

Entry Forms: All entries will be made through MoMileSplit.  Deadline for entries are noon, Friday, April 5th.  When entering your athletes/teams enter 2 individuals per event and 1 team for each relay.Coaches please use Middle School for your athletes Division when setting up your roster.

Entry Questions - MoMileSplit or coaches listed above.

Order of Events in This Sequence:  Jr. High School Girls

            Jr. High School Boys

Special Notes Of Emphasis: 

  1. Maximum spike length is pyramid on the track and jumping runways.

  2. Shot and discus ring are concrete.

  3. Visiting coaches will run off field events.

  4. Places-First through eighth (medal top three places)

  5. Scoring:  10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1

  6. Teams can set up their tent areas in the grass area south of the track. Please supervise   and clean up your areas during and after the meet.

  7. Concession stand and restrooms will be provided

  8. No grills inside the track area

Some schools may be asked to help with event recording/supervision.  If those assignments are needed, it will be discussed at the coaches meeting prior to the meet.

Relay Exchange Zone Assignments:

  • 4 x 800 (starter-La Plata)

  • 4 x 200 (leg 1-3-starter - Leg 2-4-Green City)

  • 4 x 100 (leg 1-starter - Leg 2-Bucklin/MC - Leg 3-Milan - Leg 4-Bevier)

  • 4 x 400 (starter)

High Jump-Shot Put Sequences:Jr. High Girls/Jr. High Boys

Discus Sequence:Jr. High School Boys/Jr. High School Girls

Long Jump (South Pit) Sequence:Jr. High School Girls/Jr. High School Boys

Triple Jump (North Pit) Sequence:Jr. High School Boys/Jr. High School Girls

Pole Vault Sequence:Jr. High School Girls/Jr. High School Boys

Order of Events:  ** 2:00 pmGirls100 m. low hurdles

Boys 100 m. hurdles

100 m. dash

800 m. relay

1600 m. 

400 m. relay

400 m. dash

300 m. hurdles

800 m. run

200 m. dash

1600 m. relay