Bob Behr Invitational 2024

Wilmington, DE

Meet Information

Bob Behr Invitational

Friday April 12, 2024

Tower Hill School, Wilmington, DE

Meet Information: 

GENERAL INFO:

Meet will be capped at 20 participating schools.

Only sanctioned for DE schools.

Entry fee is $200 for a single-gender team or $400 for a boys and girls team.

    • For smaller teams, $10/individual entry and $25/relay team entry available.

Spikes may not exceed inch.

No tape is permitted on the track surface. Please bring your own chalk for marks.

DIAA and NFHS rules will be in effect.

Concession stand will be open during the meet.

ENTRY LIMITS:

Teams may enter up to 3 athletes per gender for individual events and 1 relay team per gender for relay events.

An individual athlete may compete in 4 events total.

RUNNING EVENT INFO:

All events are finals except 100h, 110h, and 100m dash.

Seeding will be based on Entry Marks from the 2024 Outdoor Track Season.

Lane 4 will be the Preferred Lane. Excluding (4x800m Relay, 800m Run, 3200m Run, Distance Medley).

FULLY AUTOMATIC TIMING will be used.

FIELD EVENT INFO:

  Starting Heights: High Jump: Boys 5-02 Girls 4-04 Progression in 2" Intervals

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: 

3:00 p.m.: Coaches' Meeting 

3:15 p.m.: Brief Introduction to Bob Behr Meet  

3:30 p.m.: Running Events (Girls followed by Boys) 

4x800 m Relay

Prelims * 100 m Hurdles (Girls)

Prelims * 110 m Hurdles (Boys)

Prelims * 100 m Dash

Brief Remarks & Bob Behr 1600 m Run 

Distance Medley (1200 m, 400 m, 800 m, 1600 m)

400 m Dash

4x100 m Relay

300 m Hurdles

Bob Behr Awards Ceremony

Finals - 100 m Hurdles (Girls)

Finals - 110 m Hurdles (Boys)

Finals - 100 m Dash

800 m Run 

200 m Dash

3200 m Run

4x400 m Relay

 

3:30

p.m.
: Field Events (Boys followed by Girls)

Shot Put 

Long Jump

High Jump

Triple Jump 

SCORING & AWARDS:

We will score 6 places on a 10-8-6-4-2-1 basis for all events.

Medals will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each event. 

Team trophies will be presented to the 1st place school in both girls and boys.

FACILITY INFORMATION:

Athletes should come dressed ready to compete. No locker rooms are available.

All running events, long jump, triple jump, and high jump will take place at Markley Track in the stadium.

Shot put will take place at shot put circle next to Nitsche Pitch.

ENTRY/PAYMENT PROCEDURES:

Online entry only at DE MileSplit.

Please confirm your desire to enter with Steve Cacciavillano, Director of Athletics.

Once confirmed, Coach Justin Hicks will provide the meet entry password.

Entry deadline is Wednesday, April 10 at 10 p.m.

Please use the attached invoice for payment.

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If you have any further questions, please contact Steve Cacciavillano at 302-575-0550 x435 or scacciavillano@towerhill.org, or Justin Hicks at jhicks@towerhill.org.