Green Dragon Relays 2008

Richmond, VA
Hosted by Maggie Walker

Meet Information

Entry Fee: $5.00 per relay team and $3.0 per athlete per event for both varsity and junior varsity events. Entry fees are non-refundable!

Make Checks Payable To: Maggie Walker Governor's School

Entry Deadline: All entries must be postmarked no later than midnight, Saturday, December 8, 2007 or delivered in person no later than 7 PM Tuesday, December 11, 2007. Entries must be accompanied by the full entry fee. Late & incomplete entries will be rejected! No exceptions! We had to reject entries last year.

Mail or deliver all entries to:

Jim Holdren, 1541 Westshire Lane, Richmond, VA 23238
(H) 804-740-1193
(W) 804-358-7159
(C) 804-512-1474

Entry Limits: Each school will be allowed to enter one (1) team per relay and one (1) athlete per individual event. A second relay team or individual entry. If outstanding, may be considered on a performance basis to fill the field only if space is available.

Only athletes in the 8th & 9th grades may compete in the JV division. 9th graders may compete in either the varsity or junior varsity division but not both.

Facilities: The Arthur Ashe Center Track is 11 laps per 1600 meters. It has 6 lanes 42" wide. The surfice is vursa-turf. A rubber surface on which no spikes are allowed! only flats may be used.

Equipment: Starting blocks and indoor shots will be furnished by the meet management. All other equipment must be furnished by the competing schools.

Awards: Trophies to all members of the first 3 relay teams & top 3 athletes in each individual JV & varsity event. Coaches only may pick up awards which will be available 15 minutes after the results have posted. Do not wait to pick up your awards until the end of the meet.

Tenative Time Schedule: Events will be run consecutively

9:00 AM
Girls Pole Vault (Starting Height 7') followed by Boys Pole Vault (Starting Height 9')

Girls Shot Put followed by Boys Shot Put - In the Shot, competitors will be limited to three (3) throws with no finals.

Girls High Jump (Starting Height 4'4") followed by Boys High Jump (Starting Height 5'6")

Boys Long Jump followed by Girls Long Jump then Boys Triple Jump followed by Girls Triple Jump - In the LJ & TJ, competitors will be limited to three (3) attemps to get two (2) legal jumps with no finals. Seeded flights will be first.

10:00 AM
V Girls 55m Hurdle - Sections On Time - Seeded Sections First
V Boys 55m Hurdle - Sections on Time - Seeded Sections First
JV Girls 4x55m Sprint Shuttle Relay - Sections
JV Boys 4x55m Sprint Shuttle Relay - Sections
V Girls 4x55m Sprint Shuttle Relay - Sections
V Boys 4x55m Sprint Shuttle Relay - Sections
OFFICIALS LUNCH BREAK
V Girls 1600m Run - Sections
V Boys 1600m Run - Sections
JV Girls 1000m Run - Sections
JV Boys 1000m Run - Sections
V Girls 4x200m Relay - Sections
V Boys 4x200m Relay - Sections
V Girls 4x800m Relay - Sections
V Boys 4x800m Relay - Sections
JV Girls 4x400m Relay - Sections
JV Boys 4x400m Relay - Sections
V Girls 4x400m Relay - Sections
V Boys 4x400m Relay - Sections