Missouri Valley High School Indoor Grand Prix
The series consists of six independent meets that conduct indoor competitions for high school athletes on the MVA Youth Athletics Calendar. Grand Prix points are awarded for performances in the 50/55/60m dash, 50/55/60m hurdles, 400m dash, 1500m/Mile run, Long Jump, Shot Put and high jump in each of these competitions. The three athletes with the highest point total in each event will receive a medal and the overall top male and female point winner will receive a special plaque at the end of the season. The series will culminate with the Missouri Valley Association Grand Prix Indoor Championship on Feburary 28, 2009 at K-State University. For more information go to Missouri Valley Track and Field.
Overall Point Totals - (Mar 2, 2009)
| Meet Name | Meet Name | Facility | Date | Information | Results |
| Arkansas High School Invitational | Fayetteville, Arkansas | Randal Tyson Track Center | 01/10/2009 |
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| Kansas State University High School Invitational | Manhattan, Kansas | Ahern Field House | 01/18/2009 |
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| Missouri Southern Univeristy Baymont Meet of Champs | Joplin, Missouri | Legget & Platt Athletic Center | 01/18/2009 |
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| Cliff Wiley Indoor Classic | Kansas City, Missouri | Central High School | 02/07/2009 |
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| Pittsburg State University Gudgen Invitational (HS) | Pittsburg, Kansas | Prentice Gudgen Track | 02/14/2009 |
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| 24th Annual Missouri All-Comers Meet | Columbia, Missouri | Hearnes Field House | 02/21/2009 |
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| USATF Missouri Valley Association Grand Prix Championship | Manhattan, Kansas | Ahern Field House | 02/28/2009 |
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| Arkansas High School Invitational | Fayetteville, Arkansas | University of Arkansas | 01/09/2010 |
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| Kansas State University High School Invitational | Manhattan, Kansas | Ahern Field House | 01/17/2010 |
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| CWC High School Indoor Classic | Kansas City, Missouri | Central High School | 02/06/2010 |
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| KU High School Invitational | Lawrence, Kansas | Anschutz Pavilion | 01/31/2010 |
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| Pittsburg State University Gudgen Invitational (HS) | Pittsburg, Kansas | Prentice Gudgen Track | 02/13/2010 |
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| 25th Annual Missouri All-Comers Meet | Columbia, Missouri | Hearnes Field House | 02/20/2010 |
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| USATF Missouri Valley Association Grand Prix Championship | Columbia, Missouri | Hearnes Field House | 02/20/2010 |
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Grand Prix News
Online Registration for the Grand Prix Championship Extended to Noon February 26, 2009
February 24, 2008
Updated Missouri Valley Association High School Grand Prix Series Point Totals
January 24, 2008
Missouri Valley Association Introduces High School Grand Prix Series
October 10, 2008
The Missouri Valley Association has created the MVA High School Grand Prix Series. The Grand Prix is a series of six independent indoor track & field meets where Grand Prix points will be awarded to youth athletes who compete in scheduled indoor track meets. Grand Prix points will be awarded for individual performances in the following events: 50/55/60m dash, 50/55/60m hurdles, 400m dash, 1500m/Mile run, Long Jump, and Shot Put. At the end of the indoor season, the three athletes with the highest number of Grand Prix points in each event will receive the Gold, Silver or Bronze medal. The Missouri Valley Association will award a special plaque to overall top male and female Gran Prix point winner. More information will be forthcoming.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:NTS:
1. Competing Grand Prix Student Athlete: There are no eligibility requirements, except
those established by each university participating track & field series, to compete as
a Grand Prix student athlete.
2.
Competing At The Missouri Valley Grand Prix Championship: To compete at the
Missouri Valley Grand Prix Championship, which will be held on February 28, 2009,
Student Athletes must be current members of USATF.
GRAND PRIX SCORING SYSTEM
1. Top Six Finishers In Each Grand Prix Event: The top six competitors in each Grand
Prix event will receive points based on their finishing place.
2. Grand Prix Point Scoring: The following Grand Prix points will be awarded for each
of the following finishing places:
| GRAND PRIX SCORING FOR SERIES MEETS | GRAND PRIX SCORING FOR CHAMPIONSHIP |
a. First Place: 6 points
b. Second Place: 5 points
c. Third Place: 4 points
d. Fourth Place: 3 points
e. Fifth Place: 2 points
f. Sixth Place: 1 points
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a. First Place: 10 points
b. Second Place: 9 points
c. Third Place: 8 points
d. Fourth Place: 7 points
e. Fifth Place: 6 points
f. Sixth Place: 5 points
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GRAND PRIX CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT: The following are the Grand Prix events:
| CHAMPIONSHIP TRACK EVENTS | CHAMPIONSHIP FIELD EVENTS |
*60 Meter Dash
*60 Meter Hurdles
200 Meter Dash
*400 Meter Dash
800 Meter Dash
*1500 Meter Run
1500 Meter Race Walk
*Indicates the Grand Prix Scoring Events.
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*Long Jump
*High Jump
*Shot Put
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GRAND PRIX CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT WINNERS & GRAND PRIX CHAMPIONS
1. Grand Prix Event Award Winners: The top three highest female and male point
scorers in each event will receive awards at the end of the Grand Prix Indoor Championship.
2. Grand Prix Overall Points Champions: The male and female student athletes with
the highest total Grand Prix points will be named the Grand Prix Champions.
3. Grand Prix Championship Meet Award Winners: The top three highest female and
male point finishers in each Grand Prix event at the Grand Prix Championship Meet
will receive individual awards.
4. Awards Presentation: All awards will be presented at the Missouri Valley Grand Prix
Indoor Championship.