Mt. Pleasant Relays
Saturday, March 3, 2007 @ Mt. Pleasant HS

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     We are pleased to invite your boys and girl’s track and field teams to the eieghteenth annual Mount Pleasant Relays. As you know, this is a participation meet. You have to have numbers to compete. With this in mind we have invited schools with strong programs and large turnouts. All teams entered are among the best in California. There will be 16 full teams participating in the meet. Last years teams included, Mt.Pleasant (S.J.), Bellarmine (S.J.) (Boys), Presentation (S.J.)(Girls), (Boys), Serra (San Mateo), (Boys), St, Francis (Mtn View), Los Gatos, Santa Teresa (San Jose) St.Ignatius (S.F.) Homestead (Sunnyvale) all of the C.C.S. James Logan (Union City), Deer Valley (Antioch) of the North Coast Section. Arroyo Grande,J.W. North(Riverside). Vallejo of the Sac Joaquin section and Edison (Fresno) of the Central Section , . Every event including field events will be a relay. The following will give you the specifics of the meet. Our new facility has 2 Vault areas, 2 shot rings, and 2 discus areas, 2 high jump areas

Place: Mt. Pleasant H.S.
Date: Saturday, March 3, 2006
Time: 8:30-3:00 (Cost: $300 Per School $150boys/$150 Girls Make check payable to Mt.Pleasant High School.

Format:
1. Every event is a relay requiring 4 participants of the same sex (including Jumps and throws.)
2. Scoring will be 10-8-6-4-2-1.
3. There will be a team trophy for 1st place boys, 1st place girls and 1st place combined. Watches will be given to all members of winning relay teams

We have no set time schedule. The first running event will begin promptly at #11:00 with the girls running first then boys. We will follow the order of events to conclusion. 1 heat of all events (except Shuttle hurtles/4x400 and shorter events) Meet should be over around 3:00 P.M.:

1. 4x100m/110 mHH
2. 4x 1600 Relay 1 heat boys/girls
3. 4x100 meter Relay
4. 4x800 meter relay 1 heat boys /girls
5. 4x300mIH Shuttle relay
6. 4x200 meter Relay
7. 4x3200 meter Relay competitors will run together in both races like X- C
Combined times determine place.
8. Weightmens/women’s 400 Relay (must have thrown the shot or disc in the meet to be eligible) **(if shot/Disc not complete this will move to after 4x400)
9. 4x400 meter Relay

***Any incomplete teams must inform clerk of course at coaches meeting 10:00 or at start line to reseed heats.

Field Events:
1.Throwing Events will begin at 10:00; competitors will throw in flights by school. Girls will throw the Shot, Boys the Disc. Everyone will have 4 throws.
3. In the LJ/TJ There will be 2 pits the long jump will begin at 8:00(and the Triple jump will follow (approx 11:30?). The Boys will jump in front of the visiting grandstands. The girls in in the pit near the home grandstands. Athletes will jump in flights by school and each jumper will have 4 jumps. If jumper scratches or you only have 3 jumpers, those marks that are legal will be added for the team score.
4. The HJ, will begin at 9:00(2 pits) with the bar at 4’0 for the girls 5’ for the boys .The bar will go up 4” at a time till 5’0(girls) 6’0”(boys) where it will then be raised 2” at a time.
5.The Pole Vault will start at 9:00. The bar will be set at 6’ (girls) 8’ (boys), The bar will be raised at 1-foot intervals till 9’(girls), 12’(boys) where it will then be raised in 6” intervals. ***The vault official may change this height rule. *. (Track events will not be underway and you may run through on the track.)
6. Remember in all field events each team should have four entrants. The best mark of each entrant will be used to compute the total team mark. Should 1 of your athletes foul or you don’t have four athletes the remaining athletes’ scores will comprise the teams score.
7. Clerk of the course; All teams will be entered and should report to the start line when called it is assumed all teams are entered in all relays. Clerk will reseed heats at the line if needed.
8. Coaches meeting (New) We will need 1 rep from each team in the center of the field at 10:00 to discuss meet format and possible scratches to to early reseed of relays/Shuttle hurdles
Miscellaneous Information; track requires 3/16 inch spikes anything bigger and you will trip. There will be no locker rooms available, but bathrooms will be open. There will be a ($5.00) charge for all spectators over the age of 10.Parking will be in the student@ faculty parking lots, and on the street. Buses may park at Boeger Jr High across from the track. There will be a concession stand open, and there will be meet t-shirts available for $13. You may bring your Entry fee (Made out to Mt. Pleasant H.S. with you to the meet or mail it to me at school.

This meet will be run rain or shine and there will be no refunds of entry fees.

The address is Mount Pleasant High School
1750 S. White Road
San Jose, Calif 95127

If you have any questions don’t hesitate to E-Mail
Steve Nelson
E-mail [email protected]
***Some Field Event start times have changed Check new times

I look forward to seeing you
Steve Nelson
Meet Director

Time schedule
All Running events 11:00 events follow order no set time. Girls then boys!
1. 4x100m/110 mHH
2. 4x 1600 Relay
3. 4x100 meter Relay
4. 4x800 meter relay
5. 4x300mIH Shuttle relay
6. 4x200 meter Relay
7. 4x3200 meter Relay competitors will run together in both races like X- C
8. Weightmens/women’s 400 Relay (must have thrown the shot or disc in the meet to be eligible) **(if shot/Disc not complete this will move to after 4x400)
9. 4x400 meter Relay

Field events
L.J. Boys and Girls 8:00(new Time) T.J.to follow approx 11:30??
P.V./H.J 9:00 boys pit and girls pit
Shot/Disc 10:00. **2 shot/disc circles

If you send me your e-mail address I will E-mail you heat sheets/Field event team order ahead of time for planning