Level 1 School - January 5-7, 2007 - Rice University, Houston, TX

School Director

Casey Thom
Rice University Men's Track & Field
6100 Main Street
Houston, TX 77005
713-348-8861
e-mail

Registration Information

$125.00 - Pre-registration (received by December 22, 2006)
$150.00 - Late Registration (received after December 22, 2006 or on-site)

Click here to register online now. If you have problems registering online please contact the school director.

(A current USATF membership is required to register--please join online if you are not a member.)

ALL received registrations are posted on the Registration Status page (list is updated hourly).

Refund policy: Only 1/2 of the registration fee ($62.50) will be refunded after the registration deadline, and no refund will be given after the start date.

Location

Rice University
Houston, TX

Directions

From 605 West Loop: Take 59 North, exit toward Greenbriar Dr./Shepherd Dr. Turn right on Greenbriar Dr. Drive past Rice Blvd and park in the lot NW of the Football Stadium. The "R" room is upstairs on the SW side of the Football Stadium.

From 605 East Loop: Take I-10 West, exit onto 59 South, exit toward Greenbriar Dr./Shepherd Dr. Turn left onto Greenbriar Dr. Drive past Rice Blvd and park in the lot NW of the Football Stadium. The "R" room is upstairs on the SW side of the Football Stadium.

From I-45: Exit onto 59 South, exit toward Greenbriar Dr./Shepherd Dr. Turn left onto Greenbriar Dr. Drive past Rice Blvd and park in the lot NW of the Football Stadium. The "R" room is upstairs on the SW side of the Football Stadium.

Lodging

Holiday Inn Express
8080 Main Street
Houston, TX
713-665-4439

Instructors

• Tony Veney, Men's sprint coach at UCLA. Has been coaching track since 1977 with stints at Occidental College, Cal State Northridge, Portland State and Oregon before going to UCLA. Has been involved with USATF since 1987. Is a USATF Level 3 Clinician and a USATF Master of Coaching. Has served on the coaching staffs of numerous national teams for international competitions.
• Richie Mercado, Competed as a decathlete at the University of Virginia. He has coached for 23 years at St. John's School, during that time has coached dozens of conference champions in the pole vault, high jump, long jump and triple jump. USATF Level 2 Coach for Jumps.
• Casey Thom, Men's Sprints, Throws, and Multi-Events Coach at Rice University. Was an All-American decathlete from the University of Nebraska. Before arriving at Rice University he also had stints at UCLA, Tulane, and the University of Nebraska. USATF Level 2 in the Sprints, Jumps, Throws and Multi-Events.

Click here to see the schedule.