Level 1 School - December 7-9, 2007 - U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, NY

School Contact

Tony Boston
300 Steamboat Road
Kings Point, NY 11024
516-773-5322
e-mail

Registration Information

$125.00 - Pre-registration (received by November 23, 2007)
$150.00 - Late Registration (received after November 23, 2007 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

The United States Merchant Marine Academy
300 Steamboat Road
Kings Point, NY 11024

Directions

From Points South and West:
Either I-95 (the New Jersey Turnpike) North or I-80 East to the George Washington Bridge (Toll is currently $6.00, depending on the day of the week and the time of day that you are crossing the bridge). Continue straight and follow signs for the Cross Bronx Expressway, and follow signs to either the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge or the Throgs Neck Bridge. Take either bridge. Take Cross Island Parkway Exit 31E (Northern Blvd. East).

From New England and Points North:
I-95 (the New England Thruway) South to Exit 7A in New York (bearing left to I-695) to the Throgs Neck Bridge. Take Cross Island Parkway to Exit 31E (Northern Blvd. East).

From Northern Boulevard, Route 25A:
Proceed East through the Village of Little Neck and several traffic lights to the intersection with Great Neck Road. You should be in one of the two left turn lanes. Proceed left (north) on Great Neck Road and continue as the raod changes names to Bayview Ave and then to West Shore Road (the distance you will travel on this road is about 2.5 miles). At the end of West Shore Road (a STOP sign), turn right onto Kings Point Road. Proceed to the next stop sign and make a left onto Steamboat Road. The Academy entrance is one block ahead.

Lodging

Campus Housing $70/night (limited # of rooms)
Grace DaSilva (Cleveland Hall): 516-773-5120
Lolly Stancati (Melville Hall): 516-773-5340

Adria Hotel, Bayside, NY: 718-631-5900
Anchor Inn, Bayside, NY: 718-428-8000

Instructors

  • Dr. Russ Ebbets, Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine, Editor of Track Coach Magazine, Author of Super Nova
  • Steve Shutt, Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach at Gettysburg College, USATF Level 2 Coach in all event areas
  • Tony Boston, Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach at the United State Merchant Marine Academy, USATF Level 2 Coach in Sprints/Hurdles/Relays and Jumps

Click here to see the schedule.