(Jake Renfree competes in the 2018 KYA Indoor Classic, where he won the 800 and mile)
The KYA Indoor Classic kicks off next week.
And we can't wait.
The prestigious kickoff for the indoor track season in Tennessee will feature top competition from East Tennessee and beyond. This meet is held in conjunction with the ETSU Invitational, so you'll also get to witness a college indoor meet if you're in attendance.
This competition is a great way to kick off the year. Here is all the information you need.
When: January 11-12
Where: The David E. Walker Indoor Track -- East Tennessee State University
Qualifying Meet for the Tennessee State HS Indoor Track and Field Championships
Packet Pickup: Packet pickup will be available on Friday beginning at 2:00 pm on the West Side of the
Mini-Dome on the Upper level, inside the concession stands. Packets will be available on Saturday,
beginning at 8:00 am.
Accepted Entries Lists: Heat Sheets and meet info will be posted on knoxvilleyouthathletics.org and emailed to the people who entered
Medical Facilities: There will be a Mobile Training Room located at the Northeast end of the Mini
Dome. There will be NO ENTRY into the ETSU ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT TRAINING ROOM.
Parking/Athlete Drop off: There will be NO DROP OFFS AND NO PARKING IN THE PARKING GARAGE OR
THE LOT ADJACENT TO THE PARKING GARAGE OR YOU RISK BEING TICKETED AND/OR TOWED. Athlete
Drop-Offs must be in Lots 22B and 22C. There will be no Drop-Offs in front of the Mini Dome. All Busses
must park in Lot 22C. Lots 22B and 22C are located west of the Mini Dome directly across from the
Soccer Fields. To enter Lots 22B and 22C please turn onto Jack Vest Drive from State of Franklin Road,
then turn right at the Traffic Circle onto GO BUCS Trail and enter Lots 22B and 22C on your right.
Team/ Athlete Entry: There will be an athlete/coaches entry on the West Side third floor of the
Dome. The entry door labeled Section A and B is the only entrance for athletes and coaches.
Teams/Athletes will not be allowed to enter thru any other doors.
Spectators: The entry labeled section C, D will be for spectators only. Athletes may exit but will not be
allowed to re-enter thru the East Side entrance. You will have to walk around the facility from the
outside and enter thru the West Side Athlete/Coach Entrance.
*There will be an exit only entrance on the West Side labeled section EFG but you can-not enter
thru this door.*
RUNNING
EVENTS INFO: There will be preliminaries in the 60m, 60m hurdles and 200m.
Heats are seeded fastest to slowest. NO RUN OUTS. All other running events will be run in sections
seeded based on entry. Two relay teams per school in the 4 x 400m Relay and two relay team per
schools in the DMR. {Meet- management reserves the right to adjust standards and accepted entry
numbers for all events.}.
