Wednesday & Friday, May 24th & 26th, 2023

Ticket Link: Students $8, Adults $10

The bus will leave at 4:00pm Wednesday

Bring warm clothes, food and water

NOTES TO COACHES/ATHLETES

I. AWARD PRESENTATION

Per the OHSAA, Individual/R#ay Awards will be presented immediately following the conclusion of each individual/relay event at the award stand.

Please advise your athletes of this procedure.

II. NO TEAM CAMPS WITHIN TRACK OR FOOTBALL STADIUM

All Team camps will be set up outside the fence behind the track fence along the building or behind the south side bleachers. No team camps should be set up along the fence of the track or in the bleachers of the track stadium

III. NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITHIN TRACK OR AT FIELD EVENT VENUES

Coaches will be able to use video technology in their designated coaching areas.

IV. ¼” or ⅛” SPIKES ONLY INCLUDING STARTING BLOCKS

Starting blocks will be available for use, but you are welcome to bring your own. Block holders will be provided for each race requiring starting blocks.

V. THE FOOTBALL STADIUM TURF MAY BE USED FOR WARM-UPS

This area will be monitored and only competing athletes and coaches will have access to the turf.

VI. NO TAPE PERMITTED ON TRACK AND RUNWAYS

Athletes are permitted to use chalk on the runways and the high jump apron and relays may use half cut tennis balls to mark exchange zones (not provided).VII. COACHING BOXES

Coaches will have access to their respective coaching boxes. One coach per team will be granted access to each event’s box.VIII. CONCESSIONS

Concessions and OHSAA Regional Shirts will be available for purchase. The concession stand will accept cash only.IX. QUALIFICATION TO STATE MEET

The top 4 individuals and relays in every event will qualify to next week’s State Championship Track Meet. In all events, 5th and 6th will be considered for at large bids based on their performances.

The bus will leave at 1:00 Friday kids will be dismissed from classes at 12:30. Pack a great lunch.

Live Times

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FRIDAY HEAT SHEET DISPLAYED BELOW

Field Events begin at 4:00pm

The Running Finals begin at 5:30pm

Bring a snack and water

This is the most important meet of the year to date. Only the best two athletes are competing with strategic exceptions. The top six to eight athletes are expected to be ready for relays. Alternates are still expected to attend, and I hope will also be willing to practice next week.

• Who is top 2 or 4, 6, or 8?
• What kind of relay do we need to do well in the tournaments?

Field Events: 4:30 PM Running Events: 5:00 PM

Jackson Polar Bear Relays Time Schedule 2023

Field Events:

Field Events begin at 4:30 PM Pits will open at 4:00 PM for warmups

Long Jump: Contested as Open Pit ( 4 jumps per athlete. No prelims/finals)

High Jump: Men followed by Women

Throws: Men’s Discus/Women’s Shot will be contested first, then switch (4 throws per athlete, no prelims/finals) Top two athletes throws will be added together for the scored relay.

Running Events:

Women run first, followed by Men

All runners should check in at the starting line of their race (or at an officials designated area)

5:00 – 100M/110M Shuttle Hurdles

5:30 – 4 x 800 Relay

6:15 – 4 x 200m Relay

6:30- 4 x mile Relay

7:00 – 4 x 100M Relay

7:45 – DMR Relay

8:30 – Sprint Medley Relay

8:45 – 4 x 400M Relay

9:00 – Awards (See breakdown below)

***times are all approximate. We will keep things running as close to on time as possible!

Scoring/Awards

Scoring 7 places for each event: 10-8-6-5-4-3-1

Individual Medals for 1st – 3rd place Relay Teams

Team Awards for 1st and 2nd Place Teams

Copied From MileSplit:

4:00 P.M. Coaches Meeting – At finish line. NOTE: There is no time schedule.
Events will run one event after another.

4:30 P.M. THERE WILL BE NO FINALS IN THE FIELD EVENTS
Girls Discus – 4 Attempts
Boys Shot Put – 4 Attempts
Girls Long Jump- 4 Attempts
Boys High Jump
Girls Pole Vault
Girls / Boys JV 4 x 200 (non-scoring)
Girls / Boys JV 4×800 (non-scoring)
Girls / Boys JV 4 x 100 (non-scoring)

15 Minutes after 4:30 P.M. events are concluded
Boys Discus – 4 Attempts
Girls Shot Put – 4 Attempts
Boys Long Jump- 4 Attempts
Girls High Jump
Boys Pole Vault
5:30 P.M.
Girls 4 x 800 meter relay
Boys 4 x 800 meter relay

6:00 P.M. ALL SECTIONS ARE TIMED FINALS
Girls 100 meter HH
Boys 110 meter HH
Girls / Boys 100 meter dash
Girls / Boys 4 X 200 meter relay
Girls / Boys 1,600 meter run
Girls / Boys 4 X 100 meter relay
Girls / Boys 400 meter dash
Girls / Boys 9th/10th Sprint Med (100,100,200,400)
Girls / Boys 300 meter hurdles
Girls / Boys 800 meter run
Girls / Boys 200 meter dash
Girls / Boys 3200 meter run
Girls / Boys 4 X 400 relay
Girls / Boys Weight Relay (non-scoring)

2023 Teams: Copley, Cuyahoga Falls, East, Lake Center, Revere, SVSM, Tallmadge, Springfield, Ellet

Scoring: will be 8 places as follows 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1. T-shirts will be awarded for the winner in each event and medals for 2nd and 3rd.

Teams should set up in AWAY stands. Tents are permitted in those areas. DO NOT SET UP TENTS IN HOME STANDS.

Athletic Trainer will be available near the finish line. Teams should bring their own athletic tape supplies.