| Date | Time | Site | Age Divisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novenber 18, 2006 | Saturday 8:00 A.M. Walk Through | Tempe Kiwanis Park 5500 S Mill Road Tempe, AZ 85283 |
Bantam through Young W/M |
| Time | Division | Course |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 & 9:30 A.M. | Bantam Girls/Boys | 3K (1.86 miles) |
| 10:00 & 10:30 A.M. | Midget Girls/Boys | 3K (1.86 miles) |
| 11:00 & 11:30 A.M. | Youth Girls/Boys | 4K (2.48 miles) |
| 12:00 Noon & 12:30 | Intermediate Girls/Boys | 5K (3.10 miles) |
| 1:00 & 1:30 P.M. | Young Women/Men | 5K (3.10 miles) |
| Meet Headquarters: | The Amerisuites Hotel will serve as the
meet headquarters, and host hotel. It is located at: 1520 W Baseline Road Tempe, AZ 85283 (480) 831-9800 Packet pick-up will be Friday November 17th from 5:00PM to 9:00PM Course map will be available at that time. |
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| Eligibility: | The JO Competition is open to all Region X youth athletes who qualified at their state meet and will not reach their 19th birthday on or before the day of the National JO Track Meet(12/9). USA Track & Field membership is required. To represent a club or organization, that group must be a a current member in good standing, with USA Track & Field. | |
| Age Groups: | Competition will be conducted in all age groups: Bantam through Young Men/Women. | |
| Proof of Age: | All athletes must submit proof of age with their entries, (unless previously submitted). Acceptable proof of age: copy of birth certificate, passport, drivers license, certifiied baptismal record, U.S. Government identification. No originals ate to be submitted, only copies, which will not be returned. | |
| Entry Forms: | Copy of Meet Manager with each state's
qualifiers submitted through through each associations Youth
Chair. $6.00 per athlete. |
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| Awards: | Junior Olympic medals will be awarded to the first 10 place finishers in each event. | |
| Rules: | Current USA Track and Field youth athletic rules will govern. | |
| Protest: | All protests must be made in writing, to the referee, not later than 30 minutes after the results of an event have been announced. Proper rule reference must be cited. All protests must be accompanied by a $55.00 cash deposit. Deposit will be refunded if protest is upheld, forfeited if protest is denied. | |
| Check In: | Two calls will be given for each event. Athletes must report to the clerk of the course, ready to compete, and stay in the area. | |
| Conduct: | Coaches, team leaders, and parents are responsible fot the conduct of all their athletes. Failure to maintain proper control and to display good sportsmanship/could result in disqualification from the meet. | |
| Other Hotels in Tempe: | Ramada Limited: 1701 W Baseline Rd, 480-831-9292 Towne Place Suites, 5223 S Priest Drive, 602-943-9510 Spring Hills by Marriott: 5211 Priest Drive, 480-752-7979 Holiday Inn Express: 5300 S Priest Drive, 480-820-7500 |
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| National JO Information: |
The National Junior Olympic Championships will be held at Plantes Ferry Park, Spokane, WA, on Saturday December 9, 2006. The first twenty finishers and top three teams in each event, by age group, at the Regional meet will be eligible to advance to the National Championships. Entry for the National meet must be made at the Regional meet. Entry must include: entry form, entry fee, and proof of birth date. For more Information |
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